100 Biggest U.S. Cities in 1930 on a Map

With the help of a map, name the 100 most populous U.S. cities during the Great Depression in 1930.

Source: census.gov. Original page was removed, so I used this Wayback Machine link.

Cities from Alaska & Hawaii are not included as they were not states at the time

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State	Population	City
NY	6,930,446	New York
IL	3,376,438	Chicago
PA	1,950,961	Philadelphia
MI	1,568,662	Detroit
CA	1,238,048	Los Angeles
OH	900,429	Cleveland
MO	821,960	St. Louis
MD	804,874	Baltimore
MA	781,188	Boston
PA	669,817	Pittsburgh
CA	634,394	San Francisco
WI	578,249	Milwaukee
NY	573,076	Buffalo
DC	486,869	Washington, D.C.
MN	464,356	Minneapolis
LA	458,762	New Orleans
OH	451,160	Cincinnati
NJ	442,337	Newark
MO	399,746	Kansas City
WA	365,583	Seattle
IN	364,161	Indianapolis
NY	328,132	Rochester
NJ	316,715	Jersey City
KY	307,745	Louisville
OR	301,815	Portland
TX	292,352	Houston
OH	290,718	Toledo
OH	290,564	Columbus
CO	287,861	Denver
CA	284,063	Oakland
MN	271,606	St. Paul
GA	270,366	Atlanta
TX	260,475	Dallas
AL	259,678	Birmingham

State	Population	City
OH	255,040	Akron
TN	253,143	Memphis
RI	252,981	Providence
TX	231,542	San Antonio
NE	214,006	Omaha
NY	209,326	Syracuse
OH	200,982	Dayton
MA	195,311	Worcester
OK	185,389	Oklahoma City
VA	182,929	Richmond
OH	170,002	Youngstown
MI	168,592	Grand Rapids
CT	164,072	Hartford
TX	163,447	Fort Worth
CT	162,655	New Haven
MI	156,492	Flint
TN	153,866	Nashville
MA	149,900	Springfield
CA	147,995	San Diego
CT	146,716	Bridgeport
PA	143,433	Scranton
IA	142,559	Des Moines
CA	142,032	Long Beach
OK	141,258	Tulsa
UT	140,267	Salt Lake City
NJ	138,513	Paterson
NY	134,646	Yonkers
VA	129,710	Norfolk
FL	129,549	Jacksonville
NY	127,412	Albany
NJ	123,356	Trenton
KS	121,857	Kansas City
TN	119,798	Chattanooga

State	Population	City
NJ	118,700	Camden
PA	115,967	Erie
WA	115,514	Spokane
MA	115,274	Fall River
IN	114,946	Fort Wayne
NJ	114,589	Elizabeth
MA	113,643	Cambridge
MA	112,597	New Bedford
PA	111,171	Reading
KS	111,110	Wichita
FL	110,637	Miami
WA	106,817	Tacoma
DE	106,597	Wilmington
TN	105,802	Knoxville
IL	104,969	Peoria
OH	104,906	Canton
IN	104,193	South Bend
MA	103,908	Somerville
TX	102,421	El Paso
MA	102,320	Lynn
IN	102,249	Evansville
NY	101,740	Utica
MN	101,463	Duluth
FL	101,161	Tampa
IN	100,426	Gary
MA	100,234	Lowell
CT	99,902	Waterbury
NY	95,692	Schenectady
CA	93,750	Sacramento
PA	92,563	Allentown
NJ	88,979	Bayonne
PA	86,626	Wilkes-Barre
IL	85,864	Rockford