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

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Answer Stats
Answer State Population % Correct
New York City NY 7,454,995
100%
Los Angeles CA 1,504,277
92%
Washington DC 663,091
92%
Atlanta GA 302,288
85%
Baltimore MD 859,100
85%
Boston MA 770,816
85%
Chicago IL 3,396,808
85%
Cincinnati OH 455,610
85%
Cleveland OH 878,336
85%
Dallas TX 294,734
85%
Denver CO 322,412
85%
Detroit MI 1,623,452
85%
Houston TX 384,514
85%
Indianapolis IN 386,972
85%
Memphis TN 292,942
85%
Minneapolis MN 492,370
85%
New Orleans LA 494,537
85%
Philadelphia PA 1,931,334
85%
Pittsburgh PA 671,659
85%
San Diego CA 203,341
85%
San Francisco CA 634,536
85%
Seattle WA 368,302
85%
St. Louis MO 816,048
85%
Buffalo NY 575,901
77%
Columbus OH 306,087
77%
El Paso TX 96,810
77%
Jersey City NJ 301,173
77%
Kansas City MO 399,178
77%
Kansas City KS 121,458
77%
Louisville KY 319,077
77%
Miami FL 172,172
77%
Milwaukee WI 587,472
77%
Nashville TN 167,402
77%
Newark NJ 429,760
77%
Portland OR 305,394
77%
Richmond VA 193,042
77%
Rochester NY 324,975
77%
Sacramento CA 105,958
77%
Syracuse NY 205,967
77%
Akron OH 244,791
69%
Dayton OH 210,718
69%
Fort Worth TX 177,662
69%
New Haven CT 160,605
69%
Oakland CA 302,163
69%
Oklahoma City OK 204,424
69%
Providence RI 253,504
69%
San Antonio TX 253,854
69%
Springfield MA 149,554
69%
St. Paul MN 287,736
69%
Toledo OH 282,349
69%
Albany NY 130,577
62%
Birmingham AL 267,583
62%
Cambridge MA 110,879
62%
Hartford CT 166,267
62%
Jacksonville FL 173,065
62%
Long Beach CA 164,271
62%
Omaha NE 223,844
62%
Reading PA 110,568
62%
Salt Lake City UT 149,934
62%
Tampa FL 108,391
62%
Trenton NJ 124,697
62%
Worcester MA 193,694
62%
Yonkers NY 142,598
62%
Allentown PA 96,904
54%
Bridgeport CT 147,121
54%
Camden NJ 117,536
54%
Charlotte NC 100,899
54%
Des Moines IA 159,819
54%
Elizabeth NJ 109,912
54%
Erie PA 116,955
54%
Fall River MA 115,428
54%
Grand Rapids MI 164,292
54%
Norfolk VA 144,332
54%
Paterson NJ 139,656
54%
Scranton PA 140,404
54%
Tulsa OK 142,157
54%
Wichita KS 114,966
54%
Youngstown OH 167,720
54%
Canton OH 108,401
46%
Chattanooga TN 128,163
46%
Duluth MN 101,065
46%
Flint MI 151,543
46%
Fort Wayne IN 118,410
46%
Gary IN 111,719
46%
Knoxville TN 111,580
46%
Little Rock AR 88,039
46%
Lowell MA 101,389
46%
Lynn MA 98,123
46%
Peoria IL 105,087
46%
Shreveport LA 98,167
46%
Spokane WA 122,001
46%
Tacoma WA 109,408
46%
Waterbury CT 99,314
46%
Wilmington DE 112,504
46%
New Bedford MA 110,341
38%
Savannah GA 95,996
38%
Evansville IN 97,062
31%
South Bend IN 101,268
31%
Utica NY 100,518
31%
Somerville MA 102,177
8%
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