Superior Population 2026
Superior has a population of 26,579, making it the #1767 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Wisconsin. It is about 331× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,579
Rank in United States
#1767
Coordinates
46.72°N, 92.10°W
~196 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,502 km
933 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Wisconsin
Cities near Superior
- Duluth86,110 people · ~7 km away
- Hibbing16,204 people · ~101 km away
- Forest Lake19,618 people · ~174 km away
- Andover32,213 people · ~189 km away
- Ramsey25,828 people · ~193 km away
- Stillwater18,924 people · ~193 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Superior?
Superior has a population of 26,579 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1767 biggest city in United States.
What state is Superior in?
Superior is located in Wisconsin, United States.
Is Superior the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,502 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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