Sylvania Population 2026
Sylvania has a population of 18,965, making it the #2524 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Ohio. It is about 464× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,965
Rank in United States
#2524
Coordinates
41.72°N, 83.71°W
~202 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
647 km
402 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ohio
Cities near Sylvania
- Toledo265,638 people · ~14 km away
- Perrysburg21,423 people · ~19 km away
- Oregon20,102 people · ~21 km away
- Adrian20,691 people · ~33 km away
- Monroe20,092 people · ~34 km away
- Bowling Green31,246 people · ~39 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Sylvania?
Sylvania has a population of 18,965 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2524 biggest city in United States.
What state is Sylvania in?
Sylvania is located in Ohio, United States.
Is Sylvania the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 647 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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