Newburgh Population 2026
Newburgh has a population of 28,290, making it the #1649 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in New York. It is about 311× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,290
Rank in United States
#1649
Coordinates
41.50°N, 74.01°W
~39 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
387 km
240 miles, straight line
Other big cities in New York
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 8,804,190 | #1 |
| Buffalo | 258,071 | #82 |
| Rochester | 209,802 | #112 |
| Yonkers | 201,116 | #122 |
| Syracuse | 144,142 | #193 |
| Amherst | 122,366 | #235 |
| Albany | 101,228 | #318 |
| West Albany | 93,794 | #358 |
Cities near Newburgh
- Kiryas Joel32,954 people · ~22 km away
- Poughkeepsie30,371 people · ~23 km away
- Middletown27,812 people · ~35 km away
- New City33,559 people · ~40 km away
- Spring Valley32,598 people · ~43 km away
- Monsey18,412 people · ~44 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Newburgh?
Newburgh has a population of 28,290 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1649 biggest city in United States.
What state is Newburgh in?
Newburgh is located in New York, United States.
Is Newburgh the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 387 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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