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Encyclopedia > Largest cities of the United States

'List of the largest cities in the United States (by population)'.

Rank: City: Population:
1 New York City, New York 8,008,278
2 Los Angeles, California 3,957,875
3 Chicago, Illinois 2,896,016
4 Houston, Texas 1,953,631
5 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1,517,550
6 Phoenix, Arizona 1,321,045
7 San Diego, California 1,305,736
8 San Antonio, Texas 1,282,800
9 Dallas, Texas 1,188,580
10 Detroit, Michigan 951,270
11 San Jose, California 944,857
12 San Francisco, California 799,263
13 Indianapolis, Indiana 791,926
14 Jacksonville, Florida 735,617
15 Columbus, Ohio 711,470
16 Louisville, Kentucky 703,282
17 Austin, Texas 656,562
18 Baltimore, Maryland 651,154
19 Memphis, Tennessee 650,100
20 Charlotte, North Carolina 614,330
21 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 596,974
22 Boston, Massachusetts 589,141
23 Washington, District of Columbia 572,059
24 Nashville, Tennessee 569,891
25 El Paso, Texas 563,662
26 Seattle, Washington 563,374
27 Denver, Colorado 554,636
28 Fort Worth, Texas 534,694
29 Portland, Oregon 529,121
30 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 506,132
31 Long Beach, California 491,564
32 Tucson, Arizona 486,699
33 New Orleans, Louisiana 484,674
34 Las Vegas, Nevada 478,434
35 Cleveland, Ohio 478,403
36 Fresno, California 464,727
37 Sacramento, California 452,959
38 Albuquerque, New Mexico 448,607
39 Kansas City, Missouri 441,545
40 Virginia Beach, Virginia 425,257
41 San Juan, Puerto Rico 421,958
42 Atlanta, Georgia 416,474
43 Oakland, California 412,318
44 Mesa, Arizona 396,375
45 Tulsa, Oklahoma 393,049
46 Omaha, Nebraska 390,007
47 Minneapolis, Minnesota 382,618
48 Honolulu, Hawaii 371,657
49 Miami, Florida 362,470
50 Colorado Springs, Colorado 360,890
51 Santa Ana, California 351,697
52 St. Louis, Missouri 348,189
53 Anaheim, California 345,317
54 Wichita, Kansas 344,284
55 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 334,563
56 Arlington, Texas 332,969
57 Cincinnati, Ohio 331,285
58 Toledo, Ohio 313,619
59 Bakersfield, California 307,471
60 Tampa, Florida 303,447
61 Buffalo, New York 292,648
62 St. Paul, Minnesota 287,151
63 Riverside, California 285,537
64 Corpus Christi, Texas 277,454
65 Aurora, Colorado 276,393
66 Raleigh, North Carolina 276,093
67 Newark, New Jersey 273,546
68 Lexington, Kentucky 260,512
69 Anchorage, Alaska 260,283
70 St. Petersburg, Florida 248,232
71 Stockton, California 243,771
72 Birmingham, Alabama 242,820
73 Jersey City, New Jersey 240,055
74 Norfolk, Virginia 234,403
75 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 227,818
76 Hialeah, Florida 226,419
77 Lincoln, Nebraska 225,581
78 Greensboro, North Carolina 223,891
79 Plano, Texas 222,030
80 Rochester, New York 219,773
81 Glendale, Arizona 218,812
82 Chula Vista, California 217,543
83 Akron, Ohio 217,074
84 Garland, Texas 215,768
85 Fremont, California 210,445
86 Madison, Wisconsin 208,054
87 Modesto, California 207,634
88 Glendale, California 207,007
89 Fort Wayne, Indiana 205,727
90 Bayamon, Puerto Rico 203,499
91 Scottsdale, Arizona 202,705
92 Montgomery, Alabama 201,568
93 Huntington Beach, California 200,763
94 Shreveport, Louisiana 200,145
95 San Bernardino, California 199,803
96 Augusta, Georgia 199,775
97 Lubbock, Texas 199,564
98 Chesapeake, Virginia 199,184
99 Mobile, Alabama 198,915
100 Des Moines, Iowa 198,682
101 Grand Rapids, Michigan 197,800
102 Richmond, Virginia 197,790
103 Yonkers, New York 196,086
104 Spokane, Washington 195,629
105 Tacoma, Washington 193,556
106 Irving, Texas 191,615
107 Oxnard, California 188,849
108 Durham, North Carolina 187,035
109 Columbus, Georgia 186,291
110 Orlando, Florida 185,951
111 Boise, Idaho 185,787
112 Winston-Salem, North Carolina 185,776
113 Jackson, Mississippi 184,256
114 Little Rock, Arkansas 183,133
115 Salt Lake City, Utah 181,743
116 Reno, Nevada 180,480
117 Newport News, Virginia 180,150
118 Chandler, Arizona 176,581
119 Laredo, Texas 176,576
120 Henderson, Nevada 175,381
121 Knoxville, Tennessee 173,890
122 Amarillo, Texas 173,627
123 Providence, Rhode Island 173,618
124 Worcester, Massachusetts 172,648
125 Ontario, California 170,373
126 Carolina, Puerto Rico 168,164
127 Santa Clarita, California 167,954
128 Dayton, Ohio 166,179
129 Garden Grove, California 165,196
130 Oceanside, California 161,029
131 Tempe, Arizona 158,625
132 Huntsville, Alabama 158,216
133 Chattanooga, Tennessee 155,554
134 Ponce, Puerto Rico 155,038
135 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 152,397
136 Springfield, Massachusetts 152,082
137 Springfield, Missouri 151,580
138 Salinas, California 151,060
139 Tallahassee, Florida 150,624
140 Rockford, Illinois 150,115
141 Pomona, California 149,473
142 Paterson, New Jersey 149,222
143 Overland Park, Kansas 149,080
144 Santa Rosa, California 147,595
145 Syracuse, New York 147,306
146 Kansas City, Kansas 146,866
147 Hampton, Virginia 146,437
148 Lakewood, Colorado 144,126
149 Vancouver, Washington 143,560
150 Palmdale, California 143,227
151 Irvine, California 143,072
152 Aurora, Illinois 142,990
153 Moreno Valley, California 142,381
154 Pasadena, Texas 141,674
155 Hayward, California 140,030
156 Brownsville, Texas 139,722
157 Bridgeport, Connecticut 139,529
158 Hollywood, Florida 139,357
159 Warren, Michigan 138,247
160 Torrance, California 137,946
161 Eugene, Oregon 137,893
162 Pembroke Pines, Florida 137,427
163 Salem, Oregon 136,924
164 Pasadena, California 133,936
165 Escondido, California 133,559
166 Lancaster, California 133,307
167 Sunnyvale, California 131,760
168 Savannah, Georgia 131,510
169 Fontana, California 128,929
170 Orange, California 128,821
171 Naperville, Illinois 128,358
172 Alexandria, Virginia 128,283
173 Rancho Cucamonga, California 127,743
174 Grand Prairie, Texas 127,427
175 Fullerton, California 126,003
176 Corona, California 124,966
177 Flint, Michigan 124,943
178 Mesquite, Texas 124,523
179 Sterling Heights, Michigan 124,471
180 Sioux Falls, South Dakota 123,975
181 New Haven, Connecticut 123,626
182 Topeka, Kansas 122,377
183 Concord, California 121,780
184 Evansville, Indiana 121,582
185 Hartford, Connecticut 121,578
186 Fayetteville, North Carolina 121,015
187 Cedar Rapids, Iowa 120,758
188 Elizabeth, New Jersey 120,568
189 Lansing, Michigan 119,128
190 Fort Collins, Colorado 118,652
191 Coral Springs, Florida 117,549
192 Stamford, Connecticut 117,083
193 Thousand Oaks, California 117,005
194 Vallejo, California 116,760
195 Columbia, South Carolina 116,278
196 El Monte, California 115,965
197 Abilene, Texas 115,930
198 North Las Vegas, Nevada 115,488
199 Ann Arbor, Michigan 114,024
200 Beaumont, Texas 113,866
201 Waco, Texas 113,726
202 Independence, Missouri 113,288
203 Peoria, Illinois 112,936
204 Inglewood, California 112,580
205 Springfield, Illinois 111,454
206 Simi Valley, California 111,351
207 Lafayette, Louisiana 110,257
208 Gilbert, Arizona 109,697
209 Carrollton, Texas 109,576
210 Bellevue, Washington 109,569
211 West Valley City, Utah 108,896
212 Clearwater, Florida 108,787
213 Costa Mesa, California 108,724
214 Peoria, Arizona 108,364
215 South Bend, Indiana 107,789
216 Downey, California 107,323
217 Waterbury, Connecticut 107,271
218 Manchester, New Hampshire 107,006
219 Allentown, Pennsylvania 106,632
220 McAllen, Texas 106,414
221 Joliet, Illinois 106,221
222 Burbank, California 105,400
223 Lowell, Massachusetts 105,167
224 Provo, Utah 105,166
225 West Covina, California 105,080
226 Wichita Falls, Texas 104,197
227 Erie, Pennsylvania 103,717
228 Daly City, California 103,621
229 Clarksville, Tennessee 103,455
230 Norwalk, California 103,298
231 Gary, Indiana 102,746
232 Berkeley, California 102,743
233 Santa Clara, California 102,361
234 Green Bay, Wisconsin 102,313
235 Cape Coral, Florida 102,286
236 Arvada, Colorado 102,153
237 Pueblo, Colorado 102,121
238 Athens, Georgia 101,489
239 Cambridge, Massachusetts 101,355
240 Westminster, Colorado 100,940
241 Ventura, California 100,916
242 Portsmouth, Virginia 100,565
243 Livonia, Michigan 100,545
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Harvard Square, May 2000 Cambridge is a city in the Greater Boston area in Massachusetts, United States. ... Westminster is a city located in both Adams County, Colorado and Jefferson County, Colorado. ... San Buenaventura (Ventura) is the county seat of Ventura County, California. ... Portsmouth is an independent city located in Virginia. ... Livonia is a city located in the northwest part of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ...

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The United States is an example of a constitutional republic or as a liberal democracy, with a government composed of and operating through a set of limited powers imposed by its design and enumerated in that design or Constitution of the United States of America.
The United States does not have an official language at federal level; nevertheless, American English is the first and/or only language of the overwhelming majority of the population and serves as the de facto official language: English is the language used for legislation, regulations, executive orders, treaties, federal court rulings, and all other official pronouncements.
Spanish follows English as the second-most spoken language in the United States, primarily due to the influence of recent Latin American immigrants and the fact that almost a fifth of its continental territory was originally part of Mexico, and it is a primary spoken language in some areas of the Southwest.
Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places In The United States: 1790 to 1990 (4915 words)
The urban threshold was dropped to 4,000 in the 1880 census and to 2,500 in the 1910 census.
Population according to the 1852 state census was 34,776.
Forstall, Richard L. Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1990.
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