Prairieville Population 2026
Prairieville has a population of 26,895, making it the #1750 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Louisiana. It is about 327× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,895
Rank in United States
#1750
Coordinates
30.30°N, 90.97°W
~7 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,591 km
988 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Louisiana
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 362,701 | #53 |
| Baton Rouge | 227,470 | #102 |
| Shreveport | 187,593 | #137 |
| Metairie | 138,481 | #203 |
| Lafayette | 121,374 | #238 |
| Lake Charles | 76,070 | #488 |
| Bossier City | 68,094 | #566 |
| Kenner | 67,091 | #578 |
Cities near Prairieville
- Shenandoah18,399 people · ~11 km away
- Baton Rouge227,470 people · ~26 km away
- Central28,295 people · ~29 km away
- Zachary16,448 people · ~42 km away
- Hammond20,480 people · ~54 km away
- Laplace29,872 people · ~54 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Prairieville?
Prairieville has a population of 26,895 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1750 biggest city in United States.
What state is Prairieville in?
Prairieville is located in Louisiana, United States.
Is Prairieville the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,591 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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