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100 Biggest US Cities in 1950

Name the 100 biggest cities, by city population, at the time of the 1950 Census.
Source: US Census
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Population
City
7,891,957
New York City
3,620,962
Chicago
2,071,605
Philadelphia
1,970,358
Los Angeles
1,849,568
Detroit
949,708
Baltimore
914,808
Cleveland
856,796
St. Louis
802,178
Washington, DC
801,444
Boston
775,357
San Francisco
676,806
Pittsburgh
637,392
Milwaukee
596,163
Houston
580,132
Buffalo
570,445
New Orleans
521,718
Minneapolis
503,998
Cincinnati
467,591
Seattle
456,622
Kansas City, MO
438,776
Newark
434,462
Dallas
427,173
Indianapolis
415,786
Denver
408,442
San Antonio
396,000
Memphis
384,575
Oakland
375,901
Columbus
373,628
Portland
369,129
Louisville
334,687
San Diego
332,488
Rochester
331,614
Atlanta
326,037
Birmingham
Population
City
311,346
St Paul
303,616
Toledo
299,017
Jersey City
278,778
Fort Worth
274,605
Akron
251,117
Omaha
250,787
Long Beach
249,276
Miami
248,674
Providence
243,872
Dayton
243,504
Oklahoma City
230,310
Richmond
220,583
Syracuse
213,513
Norfolk
204,517
Jacksonville
203,486
Worcester
182,740
Tulsa
182,121
Salt Lake City
177,965
Des Moines
177,397
Hartford
176,515
Grand Rapids
174,307
Nashville
168,330
Youngstown
168,279
Wichita
164,443
New Haven
163,143
Flint
162,399
Springfield
161,721
Spokane
158,709
Bridgeport
152,798
Yonkers
143,673
Tacoma
139,336
Paterson
137,572
Sacramento
Population
City
135,449
Arlington
134,995
Albany
134,042
Charlotte
133,911
Gary
133,607
Fort Wayne
132,459
Austin
131,041
Chattanooga
130,803
Erie
130,485
El Paso
129,553
Kansas City
129,009
Mobile
128,636
Evansville
128,009
Trenton
127,206
Shreveport
125,629
Baton Rouge
125,536
Scranton
124,769
Knoxville
124,681
Tampa
124,555
Camden
120,740
Cambridge
19,638
Savannah
116,912
Canton
115,911
South Bend
113,805
Berkeley
112,817
Elizabeth
111,963
Fall River
111,856
Peoria
110,356
Wilmington
109,520
Reading
109,189
New Bedford
108,287
Corpus Christi
106,818
Phoenix
106,756
Allentown
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9 Comments
Tomtrific
+8
Level 83
Dec 28, 2018
A couple more minutes for time would be nice for us people who type slowly.
Bibeth
+8
Level 36
May 26, 2020
Definitely need a bit more time
sealsi6
+4
Level 58
Aug 23, 2020
There appears to be a typo on the count for Savannah, GA btw :)
LAP3UNC
+10
Level 85
Aug 12, 2021
"KC" should get both MO and KS
LAP3UNC
+2
Level 85
May 11, 2023
"KC" should still get both MO and KS.
FlabberBapper
+2
Level 74
Dec 4, 2023
Key word is "should", right now it doesn't accept for the Missouri one.
bestanford
+2
Level 71
Jun 11, 2022
Needs a couple more minutes.
Karrotist
+1
Level 58
Jan 22, 2024
Arlington shouldnt count as its unincorporated, Montgomery at 101 got snubbed :(
scottishalan
+1
Level 79
Aug 1, 2024
more time please
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