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Largest by population, Pennsylvania cities

The most populous Pennsylvania cities as of the 2025 population estimates. This list covers the 192 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 192 is 8,362. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Gettysburg, PA, up 67 places to #95.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS 2000

01Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281+4%

02Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632−8%

03Allentown, PAPA126,044+18%

04Reading, PAPA95,832+18%

05Erie, PAPA91,838−11%

06▲1Bethlehem, PAPA79,644+12%

07▼1Scranton, PAPA75,514−1%

08Lancaster, PAPA58,366+4%

09▲1Harrisburg, PAPA50,522+3%

10▲1York, PAPA45,342+11%

11▲1Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,523+3%

12▲1Altoona, PAPA42,347−14%

13▲1State College, PAPA40,844+6%

14▲1Norristown, PAPA35,911+15%

15▲2Chester, PAPA33,996−8%

16Bethel Park, PAPA32,074−4%

17▲4Easton, PAPA30,402+16%

18Hazleton, PAPA30,286+30%

19▲1Monroeville, PAPA27,685–

20▲2Williamsport, PAPA27,384−11%

21▲3Lebanon, PAPA26,479+8%

22▲1Plum, PAPA26,225−3%

23▲5Chambersburg, PAPA23,376+31%

24▲2Pottstown, PAPA23,322+7%

25▲7Carlisle, PAPA22,693+26%

26▲1New Castle, PAPA21,175−20%

27▲4Murrysville, PAPA20,636–

28▲2Baldwin, PAPA20,516+3%

29▲7Phoenixville, PAPA20,356+38%

30▲5West Chester, PAPA19,591+10%

31▲3Lansdale, PAPA18,986+18%

32▲1West Mifflin, PAPA18,707−17%

33▲4Johnstown, PAPA17,654−26%

34▲4McKeesport, PAPA16,907−30%

35▲5Hanover, PAPA16,684+15%

36▲6Hermitage, PAPA16,308+1%

37▲6Franklin Park, PAPA14,978+32%

38▲11Indiana, PAPA14,697−1%

39▲7Whitehall, PAPA14,521+1%

40▲7Greensburg, PAPA14,462−9%

41▲9Dunmore, PAPA14,249+2%

42▲10Ephrata, PAPA13,647+3%

43▲5Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,602−29%

44▲13Kingston, PAPA13,462−3%

45▲14Washington, PAPA13,377−12%

46▲19Bloomsburg, PAPA13,375+8%

47▲9Coatesville, PAPA13,283+23%

48▲10Pottsville, PAPA13,170−15%

49▲6Butler, PAPA12,879−15%

50▲11Sharon, PAPA12,648−23%

51▲20Emmaus, PAPA12,514+11%

52▲14Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,357+28%

53▲15Yeadon, PAPA12,320+5%

54▲10St. Marys, PAPA12,253−16%

55▲7Meadville, PAPA12,230−11%

56▲16Elizabethtown, PAPA11,961+1%

57▲10New Kensington, PAPA11,759−20%

58▲11Lower Burrell, PAPA11,470−9%

59▲17Wyomissing, PAPA11,285+31%

60▲18Waynesboro, PAPA11,190+16%

61▲16Lansdowne, PAPA11,141+1%

62▲19Nanticoke, PAPA10,712−2%

63▲17Darby, PAPA10,666+4%

64▲18Northampton, PAPA10,570+12%

65▲19Columbia, PAPA10,3140%

66▲17Berwick, PAPA10,297−4%

67▲12Munhall, PAPA10,253−16%

68▲34Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,037+11%

69▲20Bristol, PAPA9,9700%

70▲27Middletown, PAPA9,776+6%

71▲29Lititz, PAPA9,689+7%

72▲18Morrisville, PAPA9,665−4%

73▲12Brentwood, PAPA9,597−8%

74▲17Canonsburg, PAPA9,529+11%

75▲17Sunbury, PAPA9,495−11%

76▲18East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,438−5%

77▲10Uniontown, PAPA9,434−24%

78▲29Perkasie, PAPA9,312+5%

79▲16Oil City, PAPA9,301−19%

80▲60Millersville, PAPA9,280+19%

81▲23Conshohocken, PAPA9,266+22%

82▲19Quakertown, PAPA9,235+3%

83▲25Economy, PAPA9,098−3%

84▲15Warren, PAPA9,046−12%

85▲20Aliquippa, PAPA9,002−23%

86▲26Collingdale, PAPA8,898+3%

87▲23Beaver Falls, PAPA8,832−11%

88▲26Carbondale, PAPA8,731−11%

89▲32Old Forge, PAPA8,640−2%

90▲42Hatboro, PAPA8,593+16%

91▲46Lock Haven, PAPA8,500−7%

92▲23Jeannette, PAPA8,489−20%

93▲26Lewistown, PAPA8,385−7%

94▲47Downingtown, PAPA8,384+10%

95▲67Gettysburg, PAPA8,365+12%

96▲29Brookhaven, PAPA8,362+5%

97▲29Doylestown, PAPA8,330+1%

98▲25Mount Joy, PAPA8,319+23%

99▲21Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,212−2%

100▲36Camp Hill, PAPA8,199+7%

101▲17Swissvale, PAPA8,197−15%

102▲27Wilson, PAPA8,159+6%

103▲27Castle Shannon, PAPA8,006−6%

104▲20Bellevue, PAPA7,888−10%

105▲33Latrobe, PAPA7,826−13%

106▲25Dormont, PAPA7,816−16%

107▲28Carnegie, PAPA7,777−7%

108▲36Palmyra, PAPA7,762+9%

109▲39Pittston, PAPA7,715−5%

110▲32Grove City, PAPA7,694−4%

111▲45Archbald, PAPA7,598+22%

112▲39New Cumberland, PAPA7,590+3%

113▲30Bradford, PAPA7,442−19%

114▲32Ellwood City, PAPA7,362−15%

115▲44Souderton, PAPA7,288+8%

116▲31White Oak, PAPA7,286−14%

117▲43Ridley Park, PAPA7,255+1%

118▲32DuBois, PAPA7,254−11%

119▲39Glenolden, PAPA7,217−3%

120▲45Ambridge, PAPA6,944−11%

121▲46Tamaqua, PAPA6,929−3%

122▲91Kennett Square, PAPA6,893+31%

123▲48Huntingdon, PAPA6,862−1%

124▲48Ambler, PAPA6,840+6%

125▲45Clifton Heights, PAPA6,835+1%

126▲48Folcroft, PAPA6,780−3%

127▲39Shamokin, PAPA6,764−16%

128▲41Monessen, PAPA6,657−23%

129▲50Blakely, PAPA6,611−6%

130▲55Catasauqua, PAPA6,5900%

131▲44Oakmont, PAPA6,576−5%

132▲31Connellsville, PAPA6,574−28%

133▲50Swarthmore, PAPA6,561+6%

134▲52Red Lion, PAPA6,523+6%

135▲46Milton, PAPA6,457−3%

136▲55Prospect Park, PAPA6,409−3%

137▲41West View, PAPA6,355−13%

138▲56Steelton, PAPA6,328+8%

139▲54Taylor, PAPA6,232−4%

140▲59Hellertown, PAPA6,138+9%

141▲54South Williamsport, PAPA6,124−4%

142▲48Forest Hills, PAPA6,116−10%

143▲61Nazareth, PAPA6,091+1%

144▲64Sharon Hill, PAPA5,995+10%

145▲51Corry, PAPA5,993−12%

146▲65Moosic, PAPA5,989+7%

147▲60Dickson City, PAPA5,976−4%

148▲64Norwood, PAPA5,927−1%

149▲69Media, PAPA5,920+7%

150▲53Franklin, PAPA5,899−18%

151▲76Oxford, PAPA5,887+36%

152▲46Clairton, PAPA5,876−31%

153▲47Bellefonte, PAPA5,862−8%

154▲51Somerset, PAPA5,815−14%

155▲59Stroudsburg, PAPA5,809+1%

156▲68Plymouth, PAPA5,801−11%

157▲45Crafton, PAPA5,790−14%

158▲106Edinboro, PAPA5,790−17%

159▲104Bridgeport, PAPA5,758+32%

160▲65New Holland, PAPA5,754+13%

161▲49Clearfield, PAPA5,753−13%

162▲54McKees Rocks, PAPA5,624−15%

163▲72Palmerton, PAPA5,615+7%

164▲77Shippensburg, PAPA5,615+1%

165▲73Exeter, PAPA5,587−6%

166▲63Mount Carmel, PAPA5,579−13%

167▲55Punxsutawney, PAPA5,558−11%

168▲74Shillington, PAPA5,542+10%

169▲59New Brighton, PAPA5,503−17%

170▲60Selinsgrove, PAPA5,488+2%

171▲60Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,470+2%

172▲60Monaca, PAPA5,456−13%

173▲64Greenville, PAPA5,406−15%

174▲71Olyphant, PAPA5,390+8%

175▲68Sayre, PAPA5,328−8%

176▲84Collegeville, PAPA5,287−34%

177▲77West Hazleton, PAPA5,284+49%

178▲58Coraopolis, PAPA5,280−14%

179▲72Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,253−5%

180▲70Lehighton, PAPA5,232−6%

181▲74Lewisburg, PAPA5,226−7%

182▲58Tyrone, PAPA5,226−5%

183▲75Birdsboro, PAPA5,161+2%

184▲77Duryea, PAPA5,157+11%

185▲77Swoyersville, PAPA5,1550%

186▲61Fox Chapel, PAPA5,139−5%

187▲66Bangor, PAPA5,118−4%

188▲79New Freedom, PAPA5,116+46%

189▲59Titusville, PAPA5,112−17%

190▲69West York, PAPA5,110+18%

191▲66Clarks Summit, PAPA5,069−1%

192▲57Duquesne, PAPA5,019−32%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU POPULATION ESTIMATES