Uvalde Population 2026
Uvalde has a population of 16,476, making it the #2849 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Texas. It is about 534× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,476
Rank in United States
#2849
Coordinates
29.21°N, 99.79°W
~277 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
2,347 km
1,457 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 Uvalde
- Eagle Pass28,765 people · ~89 km away
- Del Rio36,153 people · ~109 km away
- Kerrville23,136 people · ~112 km away
- San Antonio1,526,656 people · ~128 km away
- Live Oak15,346 people · ~146 km away
- Converse21,987 people · ~147 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Uvalde?
Uvalde has a population of 16,476 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2849 biggest city in United States.
What state is Uvalde in?
Uvalde is located in Texas, United States.
Is Uvalde the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 2,347 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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