Cedar City Population 2026
Cedar City has a population of 30,184, making it the #1544 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Utah. It is about 292× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,184
Rank in United States
#1544
Coordinates
37.68°N, 113.06°W
~1,782 m elevation · America/Denver
Distance to capital (Washington)
3,127 km
1,942 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Utah
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | 215,548 | #107 |
| West Valley City | 136,208 | #206 |
| Provo | 115,162 | #258 |
| West Jordan | 111,946 | #271 |
| Orem | 94,457 | #354 |
| Sandy | 87,461 | #399 |
| Ogden | 85,444 | #417 |
| Layton | 74,143 | #509 |
Cities near Cedar City
- Hurricane15,501 people · ~59 km away
- Washington24,299 people · ~72 km away
- Saint George72,897 people · ~79 km away
- Sunrise Manor189,372 people · ~242 km away
- North Las Vegas234,807 people · ~246 km away
- Las Vegas641,903 people · ~249 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Cedar City?
Cedar City has a population of 30,184 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1544 biggest city in United States.
What state is Cedar City in?
Cedar City is located in Utah, United States.
Is Cedar City the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 3,127 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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