Orlando Population 2026
Orlando has a population of 334,854, making it the #57 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Florida. Roughly 0.1% of United States's population lives here. It is about 26× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
334,854
Rank in United States
#57
Coordinates
28.54°N, 81.38°W
~30 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,219 km
757 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Florida
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 1,009,833 | #10 |
| Miami | 487,014 | #37 |
| Tampa | 414,547 | #46 |
| St. Petersburg | 257,083 | #84 |
| Hialeah | 237,069 | #93 |
| Tallahassee | 201,731 | #121 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 183,146 | #142 |
| Cape Coral | 175,229 | #153 |
Cities near Orlando
- Pine Hills60,076 people · ~8 km away
- Altamonte Springs43,159 people · ~14 km away
- Casselberry27,056 people · ~16 km away
- Ocoee43,608 people · ~16 km away
- Alafaya78,113 people · ~17 km away
- Winter Springs34,789 people · ~19 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Orlando?
Orlando has a population of 334,854 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #57 biggest city in United States.
What state is Orlando in?
Orlando is located in Florida, United States.
Is Orlando the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,219 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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