Weslaco Population 2026
Weslaco has a population of 39,474, making it the #1131 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Texas. It is about 223× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
39,474
Rank in United States
#1131
Coordinates
26.16°N, 97.99°W
~24 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
2,412 km
1,498 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 Weslaco
FAQ
What is the population of Weslaco?
Weslaco has a population of 39,474 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1131 biggest city in United States.
What state is Weslaco in?
Weslaco is located in Texas, United States.
Is Weslaco the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 2,412 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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