Most Populated U.S. Cities by Year - 1830

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Population	Entity	Answer
202,600	New York	New York City
80,600	Maryland	Baltimore
80,500	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia
61,400	Massachusetts	Boston
46,100	Louisiana	New Orleans
30,300	South Carolina	Charleston
28,900	Pennsylvania	Northern Liberties
24,800	Ohio	Cincinnati
24,200	New York	Albany
20,600	Pennsylvania	Southwark

Population	Entity	Answer
18,800	District of Columbia	Washington
16,800	Rhode Island	Providence
16,100	Virginia	Richmond
13,900	Massachusetts	Salem
13,400	Pennsylvania	Kensington
12,600	Maine	Portland
12,600	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh
12,400	New York	Brooklyn
11,600	New York	Troy
11,100	Pennsylvania	Spring Garden