Seaside Population 2026
Seaside has a population of 33,025, making it the #1395 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in California. It is about 267× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
33,025
Rank in United States
#1395
Coordinates
36.61°N, 121.85°W
~7 m elevation · America/Los_Angeles
Distance to capital (Washington)
3,909 km
2,427 miles, straight line
Other big cities in California
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,820,914 | #2 |
| San Diego | 1,404,452 | #8 |
| San Jose | 997,368 | #12 |
| San Francisco | 827,526 | #17 |
| Fresno | 542,107 | #34 |
| Sacramento | 524,943 | #35 |
| Long Beach | 474,140 | #41 |
| Oakland | 419,267 | #45 |
Cities near Seaside
- Monterey28,338 people · ~4 km away
- Marina21,229 people · ~9 km away
- Salinas157,380 people · ~19 km away
- Watsonville53,628 people · ~34 km away
- Live Oak17,158 people · ~43 km away
- Santa Cruz64,220 people · ~43 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Seaside?
Seaside has a population of 33,025 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1395 biggest city in United States.
What state is Seaside in?
Seaside is located in California, United States.
Is Seaside the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 3,909 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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