500 Largest U.S. Cities in 1950 (with map) - Statistics

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Answer Stats

ST	Pop.	Answer	% Correct
CA	1,970,358	Los Angeles	97%
NY	7,891,957	New York City	97%
IL	3,620,962	Chicago	96%
WA	467,591	Seattle	96%
TX	434,462	Dallas	95%
CO	415,786	Denver	95%
MI	1,849,568	Detroit	95%
TX	596,163	Houston	95%
PA	2,071,605	Philadelphia	95%
CA	775,357	San Francisco	95%
OR	373,628	Portland	94%
ME	77,634	Portland	94%
CA	334,387	San Diego	94%
DC	802,178	Washington	94%
PA	26,280	Washington	94%
MA	801,444	Boston	93%
MS	98,271	Jackson	93%
MI	51,088	Jackson	93%
TN	30,207	Jackson	93%
FL	249,276	Miami	93%
LA	570,445	New Orleans	93%
GA	331,314	Atlanta	92%
OH	914,808	Cleveland	92%
MO	456,622	Kansas City	92%
KS	129,553	Kansas City	92%
MN	521,718	Minneapolis	92%
TN	174,307	Nashville	92%
UT	182,121	Salt Lake City	92%
MO	856,796	St. Louis	92%
MD	949,708	Baltimore	91%
IN	427,173	Indianapolis	91%
FL	204,517	Jacksonville	91%
NV	24,624	Las Vegas	91%
AZ	106,818	Phoenix	91%
TX	408,442	San Antonio	91%
NY	580,132	Buffalo	90%
OH	375,901	Columbus	90%
GA	79,611	Columbus	90%
TN	396,000	Memphis	90%
OK	243,504	Oklahoma City	90%
FL	124,681	Tampa	90%
TX	132,459	Austin	89%
WI	637,392	Milwaukee	89%
PA	676,806	Pittsburgh	89%
OH	503,998	Cincinnati	88%
TX	130,485	El Paso	88%
FL	52,367	Orlando	88%
CA	137,572	Sacramento	88%
NM	96,815	Albuquerque	86%
TX	278,778	Fort Worth	86%
VA	230,310	Richmond	86%
CA	99,545	Richmond	86%
IN	39,539	Richmond	86%
MA	162,399	Springfield	86%
IL	81,628	Springfield	86%
OH	78,508	Springfield	86%
MO	66,731	Springfield	86%
MN	311,349	St. Paul	86%
NC	134,042	Charlotte	85%
KY	369,129	Louisville	85%
NY	134,995	Albany	84%
GA	31,155	Albany	84%
ID	34,393	Boise	84%
NE	251,117	Omaha	84%
LA	125,629	Baton Rouge	83%
IA	177,965	Des Moines	83%
CA	95,280	San Jose	83%
AZ	45,454	Tucson	83%
AL	326,037	Birmingham	82%
NJ	438,776	Newark	82%
OH	34,275	Newark	82%
CA	384,575	Oakland	82%
NV	32,407	Reno	82%
NC	87,811	Winston-Salem	82%
WV	73,501	Charleston	81%
SC	70,174	Charleston	81%
CO	45,472	Colorado Spriings	81%
NE	98,884	Lincoln	81%
AR	102,213	Little Rock	81%
NC	65,679	Raleigh	81%
OR	43,140	Salem	81%
MA	41,880	Salem	81%
OK	182,740	Tulsa	81%
RI	248,674	Providence	80%
NY	332,488	Rochester	80%
MN	29,885	Rochester	80%
FL	27,237	Tallahassee	80%
CA	91,669	Fresno	79%
CT	177,397	Hartford	79%
AL	106,525	Montgomery	78%
GA	119,638	Savannah	78%
KS	168,279	Wichita	78%
FL	26,433	Key West	77%
WI	96,056	Madison	77%
NM	27,998	Santa Fe	77%
WY	31,935	Cheyenne	76%
OH	303,616	Toledo	76%
SC	86,914	Columbia	75%
MO	31,974	Columbia	75%
SD	52,696	Sioux Falls	75%
NJ	299,017	Jersey City	74%
WA	161,721	Spokane	74%
NY	220,583	Syracuse	74%
MI	176,515	Grand Rapids	73%
AL	129,009	Mobile	73%
GA	71,508	Augusta	72%
ND	38,256	Fargo	72%
CT	164,448	New Haven	72%
NJ	128,009	Trenton	72%
OH	243,872	Dayton	71%
TN	124,769	Knoxville	71%
KY	55,534	Lexington	71%
KS	78,791	Topeka	71%
MT	31,834	Billings	70%
TX	108,287	Corpus Christi	70%
WI	52,735	Green Bay	70%
MI	92,129	Lansing	70%
FL	96,738	St. Petersburg	70%
CA	34,784	Bakersfield	69%
PA	130,803	Erie	69%
OH	274,605	Akron	68%
PA	89,544	Harrisburg	68%
CA	250,767	Long Beach	68%
TX	74,246	Amarillo	67%
IN	133,607	Fort Wayne	67%
WA	143,673	Tacoma	67%
NH	82,732	Manchester	66%
IN	133,911	Gary	65%
VA	213,513	Norfolk	65%
DE	110,356	Wilmington	65%
NC	45,043	Wilmington	65%
MN	104,511	Duluth	64%
NC	74,389	Greensboro	64%
CA	46,764	Riverside	64%
TN	131,041	Chattanooga	63%
UT	28,937	Provo	63%
PA	125,536	Scranton	63%
NC	71,311	Durham	62%
FL	36,328	Fort Lauderdale	62%
TX	71,747	Lubbock	62%
LA	127,207	Shreveport	62%
NJ	61,657	Atlantic City	61%
VT	33,155	Burlington	61%
IA	30,613	Burlington	61%
NC	24,560	Burlington	61%
OR	35,879	Eugene	61%
MI	163,143	Flint	61%
NY	152,798	Yonkers	61%
TX	35,086	Brownsville	60%
NH	27,988	Concord	60%
WA	41,664	Vancouver	60%
MA	203,486	Worcester	60%
MI	48,251	Ann Arbor	59%
CT	158,709	Bridgeport	59%
RI	37,564	Newport	59%
KY	31,044	Newport	59%
TX	84,706	Waco	59%
IN	35,558	Lafayette	58%
LA	33,541	Lafayette	58%
TX	51,910	Laredo	58%
CA	63,058	San Bernardino	58%
CA	44,854	Santa Barbara	58%
CA	70,853	Stockton	57%
VA	61,787	Alexandria	56%
LA	34,913	Alexandria	56%
PA	106,756	Allentown	56%
MA	120,740	Cambridge	56%
MO	25,099	Jefferson City	56%
IA	83,991	Sioux City	56%
GA	28,180	Athens	55%
IL	50,576	Aurora	55%
IA	72,296	Cedar Rapids	55%
TX	66,568	Galveston	55%
IN	115,911	South Bend	55%
GA	70,252	Macon	54%
NC	34,715	Fayetteville	53%
CA	45,533	Santa Ana	53%
UT	57,112	Ogden	52%
IL	111,856	Peoria	51%
OH	168,330	Youngstown	51%
ME	31,558	Bangor	50%
FL	43,479	Pensacola	50%
NC	53,000	Asheville	49%
IN	128,636	Evansville	49%
SC	58,161	Greenville	49%
MS	29,936	Greenville	49%
AL	46,396	Tuscaloosa	49%
IA	74,549	Davenport	48%
FL	26,861	Gainesville	48%
IA	27,212	Iowa City	48%
NY	90,872	Niagara Falls	48%
VA	91,921	Roanoke	48%
IL	92,927	Rockford	48%
NY	101,531	Utica	48%
NJ	112,817	Elizabeth	47%
WV	86,353	Huntington	47%
VA	42,358	Newport News	47%
TX	29,495	Odessa	47%
CA	104,577	Pasadena	47%
CT	74,293	Stamford	47%
CA	113,805	Berkeley	46%
FL	30,187	Daytona Beach	46%
PA	63,774	Lancaster	46%
OH	24,180	Lancaster	46%
WI	54,368	Kenosha	45%
MS	37,425	Biloxi	44%
NJ	124,555	Camden	44%
MI	57,704	Kalamazoo	44%
NJ	139,336	Paterson	44%
CO	63,685	Pueblo	44%
SD	25,310	Rapid City	44%
TX	24,753	Texarkana	44%
TX	45,570	Abilene	43%
MA	97,249	Lowell	43%
OK	27,006	Norman	43%
IL	34,163	Bloomington	42%
IN	28,160	Bloomington	42%
OH	116,912	Canton	42%
NY	29,257	Ithaca	42%
IL	51,601	Joliet	42%
PA	109,320	Reading	42%
CA	71,595	Santa Monica	42%
MI	94,994	Dearborn	41%
WI	36,058	Eau Claire	41%
NY	41,023	Poughkeepsie	41%
WV	58,891	Wheeling	41%
TX	68,042	Wichita Falls	40%
IL	39,563	Champaign	39%
IL	73,641	Evanston	39%
FL	46,282	Miami Beach	39%
NY	72,311	Troy	39%
PA	59,953	York	39%
TX	94,014	Beaumont	38%
VA	25,969	Charlottesville	38%
MT	39,214	Great Falls	38%
LA	38,572	Monroe	38%
VA	80,039	Portsmouth	38%
OH	36,798	Portsmouth	38%
MT	33,251	Butte	37%
MA	80,536	Lawrence	37%
FL	25,814	Panama City	37%
MA	83,835	Quincy	37%
IL	41,450	Quincy	37%
NM	25,738	Roswell	37%
FL	43,162	West Palm Beach	37%
WV	25,525	Morgantown	36%
MI	92,918	Saginaw	36%
PA	76,826	Wilkes-Barre	36%
WA	38,486	Yakima	36%
WI	34,010	Appleton	35%
WA	34,112	Bellingham	35%
NY	80,674	Binghamton	35%
AR	47,942	Fort Smith	35%
LA	41,272	Lake Charles	35%
MA	109,189	New Bedford	35%
WI	71,193	Racine	35%
NY	41,682	Rome	35%
GA	29,615	Rome	35%
NY	91,785	Schenectady	35%
MA	45,982	Everett	34%
WA	33,849	Everett	34%
ND	26,836	Grand Forks	34%
NJ	50,676	Hoboken	34%
VA	47,727	Lynchburg	34%
NH	34,669	Nashua	34%
TX	38,968	Tyler	34%
PA	66,340	Bethlehem	33%
IA	49,671	Dubuque	33%
WI	41,084	Oshkosh	33%
ID	26,131	Pocatello	33%
OH	49,856	Warren	33%
MI	42,653	Warren	33%
NY	36,722	Auburn	32%
CA	78,577	Burbank	32%
IL	82,295	East St. Louis	32%
FL	30,851	Lakeland	32%
WA	24,102	Walla Walla	32%
PA	77,177	Altoona	31%
IL	66,269	Decatur	31%
MA	111,963	Fall River	31%
MO	38,711	Joplin	31%
CT	104,477	Waterbury	31%
CA	95,702	Glendale	30%
MA	99,738	Lynn	30%
CT	30,551	New London	30%
IN	64,214	Terre Haute	30%
CA	47,991	Compton	29%
CT	30,337	Danbury	29%
MO	36,963	Independence	29%
ME	40,974	Lewiston	29%
CA	25,475	Palo Alto	29%
MN	28,410	St. Cloud	29%
MO	78,588	St. Joseph	29%
RI	43,028	Warwick	29%
MS	29,474	Hattiesburg	28%
WI	47,535	La Crosse	28%
NY	59,725	New Rochelle	28%
RI	81,436	Pawtucket	28%
MS	27,948	Vicksburg	28%
TN	27,864	Johnson City	27%
OH	29,375	Sandusky	27%
NY	43,466	White Plains	27%
CT	35,961	Bristol	26%
KY	64,452	Covington	26%
IN	58,479	Muncie	26%
CT	49,460	Norwalk	26%
CA	41,782	San Mateo	26%
WI	42,365	Sheboygan	26%
SC	36,795	Spartanburg	26%
MI	52,523	Bay City	25%
MA	62,860	Brockton	25%
IL	44,223	Elgin	25%
IA	65,198	Waterloo	25%
MA	37,329	Watertown	25%
NY	34,350	Watertown	25%
MI	48,666	Battle Creek	24%
PA	66,089	Chester	24%
OK	36,017	Enid	24%
MD	36,260	Hagerstown	24%
MA	81,994	Newton	24%
KS	26,176	Salina	24%
IL	38,946	Waukegan	24%
IA	45,429	Council Bluffs	23%
NC	39,973	High Point	23%
KY	33,651	Owensboro	23%
WV	29,684	Parkersburg	23%
MI	73,681	Pontiac	23%
TX	52,093	San Angelo	23%
NJ	77,203	Bayonne	22%
IL	37,864	Danville	22%
VA	35,066	Danville	22%
AL	23,879	Florence	22%
OH	57,951	Hamilton	22%
IN	87,595	Hammond	22%
AR	29,307	Hot Springs	22%
CA	46,185	Inglewood	22%
KY	32,828	Paducah	22%
MA	53,348	Pittsfield	22%
RI	55,060	Cranston	21%
MA	25,167	Gloucester	21%
NY	43,354	Jamestown	21%
OK	34,757	Lawton	21%
OH	50,246	Lima	21%
NY	71,899	Mount Vernon	21%
MI	48,429	Muskegon	21%
CA	35,405	Pomona	21%
TX	57,530	Port Arthur	21%
WI	35,325	Superior	21%
CA	26,038	Vallejo	21%
IL	67,544	Cicero	20%
MD	37,679	Cumberland	20%
IN	35,646	Elkhart	20%
NY	49,716	Elmira	20%
WI	24,899	Janesville	20%
PA	63,232	Johnstown	20%
MS	41,893	Meridian	20%
AR	44,097	North Little Rock	20%
MA	28,884	Beverly	19%
WI	29,936	Fond du Lac	19%
IN	38,672	Kokomo	19%
OH	33,695	Middletown	19%
CT	29,711	Middletown	19%
IL	32,574	Moline	19%
NJ	38,811	New Brunswick	19%
OH	28,897	Parma	19%
NJ	57,702	Passaic	19%
AR	37,162	Pine Bluff	19%
OH	51,202	Lorain	18%
IN	28,395	Michigan City	18%
CT	73,726	New Britain	18%
VA	35,054	Petersburg	18%
MA	102,351	Somerville	18%
NJ	29,573	Vineland	18%
PA	45,047	Williamsport	18%
CA	64,430	Alameda	17%
NY	28,817	Kingston	17%
OH	68,071	Lakewood	17%
OH	43,564	Mansfield	17%
MI	35,725	Port Huron	17%
IL	48,710	Rock Island	17%
NJ	55,537	Union City	17%
IN	46,820	Anderson	16%
PA	35,632	Easton	16%
NY	29,135	Hempstead	16%
TX	24,502	Longview	16%
WI	30,386	Wausau	16%
MA	29,063	Northampton	15%
TX	25,467	Temple	15%
RI	50,211	Woonsocket	15%
CA	29,032	Beverly Hills	14%
WA	27,678	Bremerton	14%
IA	30,379	Clinton	14%
IN	54,263	East Chicago	14%
NJ	79,340	East Orange	14%
MA	54,661	Holyoke	14%
IL	25,856	Kankakee	14%
PA	28,156	Lebanon	14%
OH	33,817	Marion	14%
IN	30,081	Marion	14%
MA	66,113	Medford	14%
PA	48,834	New Castle	14%
IL	63,529	Oak Park	14%
SC	24,502	Rock Hill	14%
KY	31,131	Ashland	13%
WI	29,590	Beloit	13%
NJ	64,511	Clifton	13%
OH	30,307	Elyria	13%
NC	27,697	Rocky Mount	13%
OH	59,141	Cleveland Heights	12%
NJ	41,330	Perth Amboy	12%
OH	35,872	Steubenville	12%
WV	24,005	Weirton	12%
OH	40,517	Zanesville	12%
OH	29,195	Cuyahoga Falls	11%
OH	41,396	Euclid	11%
AL	55,725	Gadsden	11%
NJ	29,219	Hackensack	11%
MA	47,280	Haverhill	11%
NY	31,956	Newburgh	11%
CA	25,544	Redwood City	11%
MA	36,763	Revere	11%
MA	40,109	Taunton	11%
MA	47,187	Waltham	11%
MA	49,211	Chicopee	10%
OK	37,289	Muskogee	10%
IA	33,631	Ottumwa	10%
IL	32,550	Alton	9%
IL	32,721	Belleville	9%
WV	32,014	Clarksburg	9%
MA	24,075	Leominster	9%
CT	26,870	Milford	9%
CA	27,542	San Leandro	9%
OH	28,222	Shaker Heights	9%
MN	25,031	Winona	9%
NY	32,240	Amsterdam	8%
WV	29,346	Fairmont	8%
IA	25,115	Fort Dodge	8%
NY	24,680	Freeport	8%
KS	33,575	Hutchinson	8%
MA	59,804	Malden	8%
PA	51,502	McKeesport	8%
CT	44,088	Meriden	8%
IN	32,918	Mishawaka	8%
IN	29,346	New Albany	8%
PA	38,126	Norristown	8%
NJ	37,683	West New York	8%
CA	51,359	Alhambra	7%
AL	31,066	Anniston	7%
MA	38,912	Chelsea	7%
MA	42,691	Fitchburg	7%
MI	43,555	Hamtramck	7%
PA	35,491	Hazleton	7%
MI	46,393	Highland Park	7%
NY	25,133	Lockport	7%
WI	27,598	Manitowoc	7%
IA	27,980	Mason City	7%
MA	24,477	Methuen	7%
NY	24,731	North Tonawanda	7%
CA	25,226	Redondo Beach	7%
WI	42,959	West Allis	7%
IL	51,280	Berwyn	6%
AL	28,445	Bessemer	6%
OH	40,047	East Cleveland	6%
IL	31,425	Galesburg	6%
NJ	39,952	Kearny	6%
GA	25,025	LaGrange	6%
MS	25,038	Laurel	6%
NJ	30,644	Linden	6%
OH	29,594	Massillon	6%
MI	46,898	Royal Oak	6%
PA	26,454	Sharon	6%
CA	51,116	South Gate	6%
NY	26,854	Valley Stream	6%
MI	30,407	Westland	6%
MA	32,690	Weymouth	6%
IL	24,551	Chicago Heights	5%
NJ	27,550	Garfield	5%
NY	27,658	Lackawanna	5%
NJ	42,366	Plainfield	5%
WI	33,324	Wauwatosa	5%
OH	26,161	Alliance	4%
OH	24,217	East Liverpool	4%
CA	29,450	Huntington Park	4%
MI	29,310	Lincoln Park	4%
CA	25,823	Lynwood	4%
MA	26,988	Melrose	4%
NY	23,970	Port Chester	4%
CT	27,820	Torrington	4%
TX	24,275	University Park	4%
OH	27,820	Barberton	3%
MI	29,675	Ferndale	3%
IL	29,465	Granite City	3%
PA	25,146	New Kensington	3%
OH	35,001	Norwood	3%
MO	39,892	University City	3%
MI	36,846	Wyandotte	3%
PA	26,132	Aliquippa	2%
NJ	23,885	Fair Lawn	2%
IL	27,473	Maywood	2%
PA	31,418	Wilkinsburg	2%

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