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Largest City Bordering Each State

For the 48 contiguous US states (and DC), name the largest US city that borders (but is not in) that state. Answers are ordered by population. Incorporated cities/towns/villages only.
Population is from 2020, by city proper
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State
Bordering City
Bordering State
City Population
New Jersey
New York
New York
8,804,190
Indiana
Chicago
Illinois
2,746,388
South Carolina
Charlotte
North Carolina
874,579
Maryland
Washington
DC
689,545
Virginia
Washington
DC
689,545
New Mexico
El Paso
Texas
681,723
Washington
Portland
Oregon
652,503
Mississippi
Memphis
Tennessee
633,104
Arkansas
Memphis
Tennessee
633,104
Kansas
Kansas City
Missouri
508,090
Iowa
Omaha
Nebraska
486,051
North Carolina
Virginia Beach
Virginia
457,672
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Ohio
309,317
Illinois
St. Louis
Missouri
301,578
New York
Jersey City
New Jersey
292,449
Michigan
Toledo
Ohio
270,871
California
Reno
Nevada
264,165
Alabama
Columbus
Georgia
206,922
Missouri
Overland Park
Kansas
197,238
Oregon
Vancouver
Washington
190,915
Georgia
Chattanooga
Tennessee
181,099
DC
Alexandria
Virginia
159,467
Minnesota
Fargo
North Dakota
125,990
Arizona
St. George
Utah
95,342
Rhode Island
Fall River
Massachusetts
94,000
State
Bordering City
Bordering State
City Population
Massachusetts
Nashua
New Hampshire
91,322
Pennsylvania
Trenton
New Jersey
90,871
Oklahoma
Fort Smith
Arkansas
89,142
Wisconsin
Duluth
Minnesota
86,697
Nebraska
Sioux City
Iowa
85,797
South Dakota
Sioux City
Iowa
85,797
New Hampshire
Haverhill
Massachusetts
67,787
Louisiana
Port Arthur
Texas
56,039
Tennessee
Southaven
Mississippi
54,648
Ohio
Huntington
West Virginia
46,842
North Dakota
Moorhead
Minnesota
44,505
Nevada
Bullhead City
Arizona
41,348
Connecticut
Port Chester
New York
31,693
Texas
Texarkana
Arkansas
29,387
Maine
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
21,956
West Virginia
Cumberland
Maryland
19,075
Florida
Kingsland
Georgia
18,337
Delaware
Elkton
Maryland
15,776
Vermont
Lebanon
New Hampshire
14,282
Idaho
Ontario
Oregon
11,645
Utah
West Wendover
Nevada
4,512
Wyoming
Manila
Utah
308
Colorado
Costillo
New Mexico
205
Montana
East Fairview
North Dakota
73
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