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Modesto

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
43.358
State:
California

Modesto is a city located in Stanislaus County, California. Modesto has a 2026 population of 220,592. It is also the county seat of Stanislaus County. Modesto is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 218,717 in 2020.

220.6K
Total Population
5,088
Density (mi²)
1.2K 0.53%
Growth

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)