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Biggest Cities in the United States in 1840

Name the 100 largest cities and towns in the U.S. census in 1840
Data from the U.S. census
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Population
State
City
312,710
NY
New York
102,313
MD
Baltimore
102,193
LA
New Orleans
93,665
PA
Philadelphia
93,383
MA
Boston
46,338
OH
Cincinnati
36,233
NY
Brooklyn
34,474
PA
Northern Liberties
33,721
NY
Albany
29,261
SC
Charleston
27,849
PA
Spring Garden
27,548
PA
Southwark
23,364
DC
Washington
23,171
RI
Providence
22,314
PA
Kensington
21,210
KY
Louisville
21,115
PA
Pittsburgh
20,796
MA
Lowell
20,191
NY
Rochester
20,153
VA
Richmond
19,334
NY
Troy
18,213
NY
Buffalo
17,290
NJ
Newark
16,469
MO
St. Louis
15,218
ME
Maine
15,082
MA
Salem
14,573
PA
Moyamensing
12,960
CT
New Haven
12,782
NY
Utica
12,672
AL
Mobile
12,087
MA
New Bedford
11,484
MA
Charlestown
11,214
GA
Savannah
11,136
VA
Petersburg
10,985
MA
Springfield
10,920
VA
Norfolk
10,089
PA
Allegheny
9,534
RI
Smithfield
9,468
CT
Hartford
9,367
MA
Lynn
9,102
MI
Detroit
9,089
MA
Roxbury
9,012
MA
Nantucket
8,627
ME
Bangor
8,489
VA
Alexandria
8,417
PA
Lancaster
8,410
PA
Reading
8,409
MA
Cambridge
8,367
DE
Wilmington
8,333
RI
Newport
7,887
NH
Portsmouth
7,885
WV
Wheeling
7,645
MA
Taunton
7,596
NJ
Paterson
7,497
MA
Worcester
7,312
DC
Georgetown
7,161
MA
Newburyport
6,997
KY
Lexington
6,929
TN
Nashvile
6,784
NY
Schenectady
6,738
MA
Fall River
6,726
RI
Warwick
6,477
VA
Portsmouth
6,458
NH
Dover
6,403
GA
Augusta
6,395
VA
Lynchburg
6,350
MA
Gloucester
6,071
OH
Cleveland
6,067
OH
Dayton
6,063
NJ
Middletown
6,054
NH
Nashua
6,048
OH
Columbus
5,980
PA
Harrisburg
5,672
NY
Hudson
5,626
NY
Auburn
5,575
MA
Marblehead
5,519
CT
New London
5,335
NC
Wilmington
5,314
ME
Augusta
5,281
MA
Plymouth
5,225
RI
Cumberland
5,207
MA
Andover
5,182
MD
Frederick
5,141
ME
Bath
5,085
MA
Middleborough
5,060
NJ
Evesham
5,042
ME
Gardiner
5,020
MA
Danvers
4,897
NH
Concord
4,875
MA
Dorchester
4,865
PA
Easton
4,821
NJ
Woodbridge
4,779
PA
York
4,766
OH
Zanesville
4,689
MA
Beverly
4,504
CT
Danbury
4,470
IL
Chicago
4,351
PA
Carlisle
4,345
PA
Pottsville
4,340
SC
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