Phoenixville Population 2026
Phoenixville has a population of 16,658, making it the #2816 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Pennsylvania. It is about 529× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,658
Rank in United States
#2816
Coordinates
40.13°N, 75.51°W
~42 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
189 km
117 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 Phoenixville
- King of Prussia19,936 people · ~11 km away
- Limerick18,074 people · ~11 km away
- Wayne30,892 people · ~14 km away
- Norristown34,412 people · ~15 km away
- Radnor30,878 people · ~16 km away
- Pottstown22,664 people · ~17 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Phoenixville?
Phoenixville has a population of 16,658 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2816 biggest city in United States.
What state is Phoenixville in?
Phoenixville is located in Pennsylvania, United States.
Is Phoenixville the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 189 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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