Painesville Population 2026

Painesville has a population of 19,776, making it the #2410 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Ohio. It is about 445× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Painesville (capital Washington shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
19,776
Rank in United States
#2410
Coordinates
41.72°N, 81.25°W
~206 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
476 km
296 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Ohio

CityPopulationRank in United States
Columbus913,175#14
Cleveland365,379#52
Cincinnati311,097#62
Toledo265,638#77
Akron197,542#127
Dayton135,512#207
Parma79,937#458
Canton71,885#530

Cities near Painesville

FAQ

What is the population of Painesville?
Painesville has a population of 19,776 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2410 biggest city in United States.
What state is Painesville in?
Painesville is located in Ohio, United States.
Is Painesville the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 476 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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