Palestine Population 2026
Palestine has a population of 18,288, making it the #2607 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Texas. It is about 481× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,288
Rank in United States
#2607
Coordinates
31.76°N, 95.63°W
~147 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,859 km
1,154 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Texas
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 2,314,157 | #4 |
| San Antonio | 1,526,656 | #7 |
| Dallas | 1,326,087 | #9 |
| Fort Worth | 1,008,106 | #11 |
| Austin | 974,447 | #13 |
| El Paso | 678,815 | #23 |
| Arlington | 388,125 | #50 |
| Corpus Christi | 316,239 | #60 |
Cities near Palestine
- Tyler103,700 people · ~73 km away
- Corsicana23,952 people · ~87 km away
- Nacogdoches33,894 people · ~94 km away
- Lufkin36,333 people · ~98 km away
- Ennis19,007 people · ~113 km away
- Huntsville40,938 people · ~116 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Palestine?
Palestine has a population of 18,288 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2607 biggest city in United States.
What state is Palestine in?
Palestine is located in Texas, United States.
Is Palestine the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,859 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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