Most Populous Cities in the U.S. - 1990 Census

List the 100 most populous cities in the United States as of the 1990 census. The populations and corresponding states have already been listed.

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Answer	State	Population
New York City	NY	7,322,564
Los Angeles	CA	3,485,398
Chicago	IL	2,783,726
Houston	TX	1,630,553
Philadelphia	PA	1,585,577
San Diego	CA	1,110,549
Detroit	MI	1,027,974
Dallas	TX	1,006,877
Phoenix	AZ	983,403
San Antonio	TX	935,933
San Jose	CA	782,248
Baltimore	MD	736,014
Indianapolis	IN	731,327
San Francisco	CA	723,959
Jacksonville	FL	635,230
Columbus	OH	632,910
Milwaukee	WI	628,088
Memphis	TN	610,337
Washington	DC	606,900
Boston	MA	574,283
Seattle	WA	516,259
El Paso	TX	515,342
Cleveland	OH	505,616
New Orleans	LA	496,938
Nashville	TN	488,374
Denver	CO	467,610
Austin	TX	465,622
Fort Worth	TX	447,619
Oklahoma City	OK	444,719
Portland	OR	437,319
Kansas City	MO	435,146
Long Beach	CA	429,433
Tucson	AZ	405,390
St. Louis	MO	396,685
Charlotte	NC	395,934
Atlanta	GA	394,017
Virginia Beach	VA	393,069
Albuquerque	NM	384,736
Oakland	CA	372,242
Pittsburgh	PA	369,879
Sacramento	CA	369,365
Minneapolis	MN	368,383
Tulsa	OK	367,302
Honolulu	HI	365,272
Cincinnati	OH	364,040
Miami	FL	358,548
Fresno	CA	354,202
Omaha	NE	335,795
Toledo	OH	332,943
Buffalo	NY	328,123
Wichita	KS	304,011
Santa Ana	CA	293,742
Mesa	AZ	288,091
Colorado Springs	CO	281,140
Tampa	FL	280,015
Newark	NJ	275,221
St. Paul	MN	272,235
Louisville	KY	269,063
Anaheim	CA	266,406
Birmingham	AL	265,968
Arlington	TX	261,721
Norfolk	VA	261,229
Las Vegas	NV	258,295
Corpus Christi	TX	257,453
St. Petersburg	FL	238,629
Rochester	NY	231,636
Jersey City	NJ	228,537
Riverside	CA	226,505
Anchorage	AK	226,338
Lexington	KY	225,366
Akron	OH	223,019
Aurora	CO	222,103
Baton Rouge	LA	219,531
Stockton	CA	210,943
Raleigh	NC	207,951
Richmond	VA	203,056
Shreveport	LA	198,525
Jackson	MS	196,637
Mobile	AL	196,278
Des Moines	IA	193,187
Lincoln	NE	191,972
Madison	WI	191,262
Grand Rapids	MI	189,126
Yonkers	NY	188,082
Hialeah	FL	188,004
Montgomery	AL	187,106
Lubbock	TX	186,206
Greensboro	NC	183,521
Dayton	OH	182,044
Huntington Beach	CA	181,519
Garland	TX	180,650
Glendale	CA	180,038
Columbus	GA	178,681
Spokane	WA	177,196
Tacoma	WA	176,664
Little Rock	AR	175,795
Bakersfield	CA	174,820
Fremont	CA	173,339
Fort Wayne	IN	173,072
Arlington	VA	170,936