Paso Robles Population 2026
Paso Robles has a population of 27,157, making it the #1727 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in California. It is about 324× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
27,157
Rank in United States
#1727
Coordinates
35.63°N, 120.69°W
~223 m elevation · America/Los_Angeles
Distance to capital (Washington)
3,844 km
2,387 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 Paso Robles
- Atascadero29,819 people · ~15 km away
- San Luis Obispo47,339 people · ~38 km away
- Arroyo Grande18,108 people · ~57 km away
- Nipomo16,714 people · ~68 km away
- Santa Maria105,093 people · ~78 km away
- Orcutt28,905 people · ~88 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Paso Robles?
Paso Robles has a population of 27,157 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1727 biggest city in United States.
What state is Paso Robles in?
Paso Robles is located in California, United States.
Is Paso Robles the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 3,844 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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