The Colony Population 2026
The Colony has a population of 41,779, making it the #1059 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Texas. It is about 211× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
41,779
Rank in United States
#1059
Coordinates
33.09°N, 96.89°W
~180 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,894 km
1,176 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 The Colony
- Frisco154,407 people · ~9 km away
- Little Elm38,341 people · ~9 km away
- Lewisville104,039 people · ~11 km away
- Plano283,558 people · ~19 km away
- Allen98,143 people · ~20 km away
- Flower Mound71,253 people · ~21 km away
FAQ
What is the population of The Colony?
The Colony has a population of 41,779 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1059 biggest city in United States.
What state is The Colony in?
The Colony is located in Texas, United States.
Is The Colony the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,894 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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