Most Populous Cities in the U.S. - 1940 Census - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Answer State Population % Correct
Los Angeles CA 1,504,277
100%
New York City NY 7,454,995
100%
Washington DC 663,091
100%
Atlanta GA 302,288
91%
Baltimore MD 859,100
91%
Boston MA 770,816
91%
Chicago IL 3,396,808
91%
Cincinnati OH 455,610
91%
Cleveland OH 878,336
91%
Dallas TX 294,734
91%
Denver CO 322,412
91%
Detroit MI 1,623,452
91%
Houston TX 384,514
91%
Indianapolis IN 386,972
91%
Memphis TN 292,942
91%
Miami FL 172,172
91%
Minneapolis MN 492,370
91%
Nashville TN 167,402
91%
New Orleans LA 494,537
91%
Philadelphia PA 1,931,334
91%
Pittsburgh PA 671,659
91%
San Diego CA 203,341
91%
San Francisco CA 634,536
91%
Seattle WA 368,302
91%
St. Louis MO 816,048
91%
Buffalo NY 575,901
82%
Columbus OH 306,087
82%
El Paso TX 96,810
82%
Fort Worth TX 177,662
82%
Jersey City NJ 301,173
82%
Kansas City MO 399,178
82%
Kansas City KS 121,458
82%
Louisville KY 319,077
82%
Milwaukee WI 587,472
82%
Newark NJ 429,760
82%
New Haven CT 160,605
82%
Portland OR 305,394
82%
Richmond VA 193,042
82%
Rochester NY 324,975
82%
Sacramento CA 105,958
82%
Springfield MA 149,554
82%
Syracuse NY 205,967
82%
Akron OH 244,791
73%
Albany NY 130,577
73%
Dayton OH 210,718
73%
Hartford CT 166,267
73%
Jacksonville FL 173,065
73%
Long Beach CA 164,271
73%
Oakland CA 302,163
73%
Oklahoma City OK 204,424
73%
Providence RI 253,504
73%
Reading PA 110,568
73%
Salt Lake City UT 149,934
73%
San Antonio TX 253,854
73%
St. Paul MN 287,736
73%
Tampa FL 108,391
73%
Toledo OH 282,349
73%
Trenton NJ 124,697
73%
Yonkers NY 142,598
73%
Allentown PA 96,904
64%
Birmingham AL 267,583
64%
Bridgeport CT 147,121
64%
Cambridge MA 110,879
64%
Camden NJ 117,536
64%
Charlotte NC 100,899
64%
Des Moines IA 159,819
64%
Elizabeth NJ 109,912
64%
Erie PA 116,955
64%
Fall River MA 115,428
64%
Grand Rapids MI 164,292
64%
Norfolk VA 144,332
64%
Omaha NE 223,844
64%
Scranton PA 140,404
64%
Tulsa OK 142,157
64%
Worcester MA 193,694
64%
Youngstown OH 167,720
64%
Canton OH 108,401
55%
Chattanooga TN 128,163
55%
Duluth MN 101,065
55%
Flint MI 151,543
55%
Fort Wayne IN 118,410
55%
Gary IN 111,719
55%
Knoxville TN 111,580
55%
Little Rock AR 88,039
55%
Lynn MA 98,123
55%
Paterson NJ 139,656
55%
Peoria IL 105,087
55%
Shreveport LA 98,167
55%
Spokane WA 122,001
55%
Tacoma WA 109,408
55%
Waterbury CT 99,314
55%
Wichita KS 114,966
55%
Wilmington DE 112,504
55%
Lowell MA 101,389
45%
New Bedford MA 110,341
45%
Savannah GA 95,996
45%
Evansville IN 97,062
36%
South Bend IN 101,268
36%
Utica NY 100,518
36%
Somerville MA 102,177
9%
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