Oakdale Population 2026
Oakdale has a population of 22,259, making it the #2135 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in California. It is about 396× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
22,259
Rank in United States
#2135
Coordinates
37.77°N, 120.85°W
~48 m elevation · America/Los_Angeles
Distance to capital (Washington)
3,786 km
2,351 miles, straight line
Other big cities in California
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,820,914 | #2 |
| San Diego | 1,404,452 | #8 |
| San Jose | 997,368 | #12 |
| San Francisco | 827,526 | #17 |
| Fresno | 542,107 | #34 |
| Sacramento | 524,943 | #35 |
| Long Beach | 474,140 | #41 |
| Oakland | 419,267 | #45 |
Cities near Oakdale
FAQ
What is the population of Oakdale?
Oakdale has a population of 22,259 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2135 biggest city in United States.
What state is Oakdale in?
Oakdale is located in California, United States.
Is Oakdale the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 3,786 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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