Portland Population 2026
Portland has a population of 16,116, making it the #2909 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Texas. It is about 546× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,116
Rank in United States
#2909
Coordinates
27.88°N, 97.32°W
~13 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
2,239 km
1,390 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Texas
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 2,314,157 | #4 |
| San Antonio | 1,526,656 | #7 |
| Dallas | 1,326,087 | #9 |
| Fort Worth | 1,008,106 | #11 |
| Austin | 974,447 | #13 |
| El Paso | 678,815 | #23 |
| Arlington | 388,125 | #50 |
| Corpus Christi | 316,239 | #60 |
Cities near Portland
- Corpus Christi316,239 people · ~11 km away
- Kingsville26,225 people · ~66 km away
- Alice19,408 people · ~75 km away
- Victoria67,574 people · ~108 km away
- Bay City17,598 people · ~181 km away
- Harlingen65,774 people · ~191 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Portland?
Portland has a population of 16,116 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2909 biggest city in United States.
What state is Portland in?
Portland is located in Texas, United States.
Is Portland the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 2,239 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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