Westland Population 2026
Westland has a population of 82,000, making it the #441 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Michigan. It is about 107× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
82,000
Rank in United States
#441
Coordinates
42.32°N, 83.40°W
~203 m elevation · America/Detroit
Distance to capital (Washington)
658 km
409 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Michigan
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 645,705 | #26 |
| Grand Rapids | 195,097 | #131 |
| Warren | 134,056 | #209 |
| Sterling Heights | 132,052 | #215 |
| Ann Arbor | 117,070 | #251 |
| Lansing | 112,644 | #268 |
| Clinton Township | 99,753 | #326 |
| Flint | 98,310 | #333 |
Cities near Westland
- Livonia94,635 people · ~6 km away
- Canton86,825 people · ~7 km away
- Farmington Hills81,330 people · ~18 km away
- Dearborn95,171 people · ~18 km away
- Ypsilanti19,945 people · ~20 km away
- Southfield73,156 people · ~22 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Westland?
Westland has a population of 82,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #441 biggest city in United States.
What state is Westland in?
Westland is located in Michigan, United States.
Is Westland the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 658 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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