Norristown Population 2026
Norristown has a population of 34,412, making it the #1327 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Pennsylvania. It is about 256× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,412
Rank in United States
#1327
Coordinates
40.12°N, 75.34°W
~48 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
199 km
124 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pennsylvania
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 1,573,916 | #6 |
| Pittsburgh | 304,391 | #65 |
| Allentown | 120,207 | #244 |
| Erie | 99,475 | #328 |
| Reading | 87,879 | #393 |
| Scranton | 77,118 | #477 |
| Bethlehem | 74,892 | #502 |
| Bensalem | 60,427 | #678 |
Cities near Norristown
- King of Prussia19,936 people · ~6 km away
- Radnor30,878 people · ~9 km away
- Wayne30,892 people · ~10 km away
- Phoenixville16,658 people · ~15 km away
- Havertown50,430 people · ~16 km away
- Abington55,310 people · ~19 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Norristown?
Norristown has a population of 34,412 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1327 biggest city in United States.
What state is Norristown in?
Norristown is located in Pennsylvania, United States.
Is Norristown the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 199 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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