Pahrump Population 2026
Pahrump has a population of 36,441, making it the #1236 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Nevada. It is about 242× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
36,441
Rank in United States
#1236
Coordinates
36.21°N, 115.98°W
~822 m elevation · America/Los_Angeles
Distance to capital (Washington)
3,420 km
2,124 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Nevada
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 641,903 | #27 |
| Henderson | 285,667 | #70 |
| Reno | 264,165 | #79 |
| North Las Vegas | 234,807 | #99 |
| Paradise | 223,167 | #104 |
| Sunrise Manor | 189,372 | #135 |
| Spring Valley | 178,395 | #145 |
| Enterprise | 108,481 | #290 |
Cities near Pahrump
- Spring Valley178,395 people · ~67 km away
- Enterprise108,481 people · ~70 km away
- Las Vegas641,903 people · ~76 km away
- Paradise223,167 people · ~76 km away
- North Las Vegas234,807 people · ~78 km away
- Sunrise Manor189,372 people · ~82 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pahrump?
Pahrump has a population of 36,441 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1236 biggest city in United States.
What state is Pahrump in?
Pahrump is located in Nevada, United States.
Is Pahrump the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 3,420 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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