Shawnee Population 2026
Shawnee has a population of 31,286, making it the #1474 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Oklahoma. It is about 281× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
31,286
Rank in United States
#1474
Coordinates
35.33°N, 96.93°W
~323 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,804 km
1,120 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Oklahoma
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 681,054 | #22 |
| Tulsa | 413,066 | #47 |
| Norman | 128,026 | #227 |
| Broken Arrow | 106,563 | #298 |
| Lawton | 96,655 | #340 |
| Edmond | 90,092 | #378 |
| Moore | 60,451 | #675 |
| Midwest City | 57,249 | #730 |
Cities near Shawnee
- Midwest City57,249 people · ~45 km away
- Norman128,026 people · ~48 km away
- Del City22,022 people · ~48 km away
- Moore60,451 people · ~51 km away
- Oklahoma City681,054 people · ~56 km away
- Edmond90,092 people · ~62 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Shawnee?
Shawnee has a population of 31,286 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1474 biggest city in United States.
What state is Shawnee in?
Shawnee is located in Oklahoma, United States.
Is Shawnee the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,804 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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