Most Populated U.S. Cities by Year - 1890

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Population	State	Answer
1,515,300	New York	New York City
1,099,900	Illinois	Chicago
1,047,000	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia
806,300	New York	Brooklyn
451,800	Missouri	St. Louis
448,500	Massachusetts	Boston
434,400	Maryland	Baltimore
299,000	California	San Francisco
296,900	Ohio	Cincinnati
261,400	Ohio	Cleveland

Population	State	Answer
255,700	New York	Buffalo
242,000	Louisiana	New Orleans
238,600	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh
230,400	District of Columbia	Washington
205,900	Michigan	Detroit
204,500	Wisconsin	Milwaukee
181,800	New Jersey	Newark
164,700	Minnesota	Minneapolis
163,000	New Jersey	Jersey City
161,100	Kentucky	Louisville