Rutland Population 2026
Rutland has a population of 15,824, making it the #2962 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Vermont. It is about 556× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,824
Rank in United States
#2962
Coordinates
43.61°N, 72.97°W
~197 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
625 km
388 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Vermont
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington | 42,452 | #1042 |
| South Burlington | 18,791 | #2550 |
| Colchester | 16,986 | #2772 |
Cities near Rutland
- Queensbury27,703 people · ~58 km away
- Wilton17,361 people · ~79 km away
- Saratoga Springs27,765 people · ~88 km away
- Keene23,265 people · ~94 km away
- South Burlington18,791 people · ~97 km away
- Burlington42,452 people · ~98 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Rutland?
Rutland has a population of 15,824 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2962 biggest city in United States.
What state is Rutland in?
Rutland is located in Vermont, United States.
Is Rutland the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 625 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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