RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 250 SHOWN OF 250

Largest by population, Pennsylvania cities · 2000

The most populous us cities as of the 2023 estimates. This list covers the 250 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPTOTAL POPULATIONVS 2000

01Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2811,517,550+0%

02Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632334,563+0%

03Allentown, PAPA126,044106,632+0%

04Erie, PAPA91,838103,717+0%

05Reading, PAPA95,83281,207+0%

06Scranton, PAPA75,51476,415+0%

07Bethlehem, PAPA79,64471,329+0%

08Lancaster, PAPA58,36656,348+0%

09Levittown, PAPA50,92653,966+0%

10Altoona, PAPA42,34749,523+0%

11Harrisburg, PAPA50,52248,950+0%

12Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,52343,123+0%

13York, PAPA45,34240,862+0%

14State College, PAPA40,84438,420+0%

15Chester, PAPA33,99636,854+0%

16Bethel Park, PAPA32,07433,556+0%

17Norristown, PAPA35,91131,282+0%

18Williamsport, PAPA27,38430,706+0%

19Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45129,364+0%

20Plum, PAPA26,22526,940+0%

21New Castle, PAPA21,17526,309+0%

22Easton, PAPA30,40226,263+0%

23Lebanon, PAPA26,47924,461+0%

24McKeesport, PAPA16,90724,040+0%

25Johnstown, PAPA17,65423,906+0%

26Hazleton, PAPA30,28623,329+0%

27West Mifflin, PAPA18,70722,464+0%

28Pottstown, PAPA23,32221,859+0%

29Baldwin, PAPA20,51619,999+0%

30Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60219,196+0%

31King of Prussia, PAPA25,85718,511+0%

32Carlisle, PAPA22,69317,970+0%

33Chambersburg, PAPA23,37617,862+0%

34West Chester, PAPA19,59117,861+0%

35Sharon, PAPA12,64816,328+0%

36Willow Grove, PAPA14,13116,234+0%

37Hermitage, PAPA16,30816,157+0%

38Lansdale, PAPA18,98616,071+0%

39Greensburg, PAPA14,46215,889+0%

40Pottsville, PAPA13,17015,549+0%

41Mountain Top, PAPA11,85015,269+0%

42Washington, PAPA13,37715,268+0%

43Butler, PAPA12,87915,121+0%

44Indiana, PAPA14,69714,895+0%

45Phoenixville, PAPA20,35614,788+0%

46Horsham, PAPA16,00514,779+0%

47New Kensington, PAPA11,75914,701+0%

48Hanover, PAPA16,68414,535+0%

49St. Marys, PAPA12,25314,502+0%

50Whitehall, PAPA14,52114,444+0%

51Fullerton, PAPA16,72414,268+0%

52Dunmore, PAPA14,24914,018+0%

53Kingston, PAPA13,46213,855+0%

54Meadville, PAPA12,23013,685+0%

55Colonial Park, PAPA18,03213,259+0%

56Ephrata, PAPA13,64713,213+0%

57Hershey, PAPA14,24212,771+0%

58Ardmore, PAPA13,90912,616+0%

59Lower Burrell, PAPA11,47012,608+0%

60Uniontown, PAPA9,43412,422+0%

61Bloomsburg, PAPA13,37512,375+0%

62Munhall, PAPA10,25312,264+0%

63Montgomeryville, PAPA13,38812,031+0%

64Elizabethtown, PAPA11,96111,887+0%

65Yeadon, PAPA12,32011,762+0%

66Aliquippa, PAPA9,00211,734+0%

67Oil City, PAPA9,30111,504+0%

68Franklin Park, PAPA14,97811,364+0%

69Emmaus, PAPA12,51411,313+0%

70Broomall, PAPA10,67911,046+0%

71Lansdowne, PAPA11,14111,044+0%

72Nanticoke, PAPA10,71210,955+0%

73Coatesville, PAPA13,28310,838+0%

74Berwick, PAPA10,29710,774+0%

75Jeannette, PAPA8,48910,654+0%

76Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,53410,637+0%

77Sunbury, PAPA9,49510,610+0%

78Brentwood, PAPA9,59710,466+0%

79Columbia, PAPA10,31410,311+0%

80Darby, PAPA10,66610,299+0%

81Warren, PAPA9,04610,259+0%

82Shiloh, PAPA11,24610,192+0%

83Weigelstown, PAPA15,48510,117+0%

84Woodlyn, PAPA9,73610,036+0%

85Morrisville, PAPA9,66510,023+0%

86Croydon, PAPA9,6849,993+0%

87Bristol, PAPA9,9709,923+0%

88Beaver Falls, PAPA8,8329,920+0%

89East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,4389,888+0%

90Carbondale, PAPA8,7319,804+0%

91Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,3579,666+0%

92Swissvale, PAPA8,1979,653+0%

93Progress, PAPA11,0179,647+0%

94Waynesboro, PAPA11,1909,614+0%

95Northampton, PAPA10,5709,405+0%

96Economy, PAPA9,0989,363+0%

97Dormont, PAPA7,8169,305+0%

98Middletown, PAPA9,7769,242+0%

99Bradford, PAPA7,4429,175+0%

100Lock Haven, PAPA8,5009,149+0%

101Connellsville, PAPA6,5749,146+0%

102Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,0379,042+0%

103Lititz, PAPA9,6899,029+0%

104Lewistown, PAPA8,3858,998+0%

105Latrobe, PAPA7,8268,994+0%

106Quakertown, PAPA9,2358,931+0%

107Park Forest, PAPA8,6248,830+0%

108Perkasie, PAPA9,3128,828+0%

109Old Forge, PAPA8,6408,798+0%

110Harleysville, PAPA9,0908,795+0%

111East York, PAPA9,3888,782+0%

112Bellevue, PAPA7,8888,770+0%

113Ellwood City, PAPA7,3628,688+0%

114Monessen, PAPA6,6578,669+0%

115Collingdale, PAPA8,8988,664+0%

116Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,7538,658+0%

117Canonsburg, PAPA9,5298,607+0%

118Wyomissing, PAPA11,2858,587+0%

119Castle Shannon, PAPA8,0068,556+0%

120Clairton, PAPA5,8768,491+0%

121White Oak, PAPA7,2868,437+0%

122Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,2128,397+0%

123Carnegie, PAPA7,7778,389+0%

124Fairless Hills, PAPA8,8278,365+0%

125Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,0738,279+0%

126Doylestown, PAPA8,3308,227+0%

127DuBois, PAPA7,2548,123+0%

128Pittston, PAPA7,7158,104+0%

129Folsom, PAPA8,6718,072+0%

130Collegeville, PAPA5,2878,032+0%

131Grove City, PAPA7,6948,024+0%

132Shamokin, PAPA6,7648,009+0%

133Kulpsville, PAPA8,7998,005+0%

134Brookhaven, PAPA8,3627,985+0%

135Glenside, PAPA7,6597,914+0%

136Millersville, PAPA9,2807,774+0%

137Ambridge, PAPA6,9447,769+0%

138Sanatoga, PAPA8,9497,734+0%

139Wilson, PAPA8,1597,682+0%

140Camp Hill, PAPA8,1997,636+0%

141Conshohocken, PAPA9,2667,589+0%

142Downingtown, PAPA8,3847,589+0%

143Gettysburg, PAPA8,3657,490+0%

144Glenolden, PAPA7,2177,476+0%

145Hatboro, PAPA8,5937,393+0%

146Middletown, PAPA7,6287,378+0%

147New Cumberland, PAPA7,5907,349+0%

148Duquesne, PAPA5,0197,332+0%

149West View, PAPA6,3557,277+0%

150Willow Street, PAPA9,6477,258+0%

151Franklin, PAPA5,8997,212+0%

152Ridley Park, PAPA7,2557,196+0%

153Tamaqua, PAPA6,9297,174+0%

154Palmyra, PAPA7,7627,096+0%

155Maple Glen, PAPA6,6437,042+0%

156Blakely, PAPA6,6117,027+0%

157Folcroft, PAPA6,7806,978+0%

158Edinboro, PAPA5,7906,950+0%

159Huntingdon, PAPA6,8626,918+0%

160Oakmont, PAPA6,5766,911+0%

161Corry, PAPA5,9936,834+0%

162Forest Hills, PAPA6,1166,831+0%

163Clifton Heights, PAPA6,8356,779+0%

164Mount Joy, PAPA8,3196,765+0%

165Somerset, PAPA5,8156,762+0%

166Souderton, PAPA7,2886,730+0%

167Crafton, PAPA5,7906,706+0%

168Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,7836,685+0%

169Richboro, PAPA6,9636,678+0%

170Milton, PAPA6,4576,650+0%

171New Brighton, PAPA5,5036,641+0%

172Clearfield, PAPA5,7536,631+0%

173McKees Rocks, PAPA5,6246,622+0%

174Lower Allen, PAPA7,6466,619+0%

175Prospect Park, PAPA6,4096,594+0%

176Parkville, PAPA8,1286,593+0%

177Catasauqua, PAPA6,5906,588+0%

178Audubon, PAPA9,2296,549+0%

179Plymouth, PAPA5,8016,507+0%

180Taylor, PAPA6,2326,475+0%

181Ambler, PAPA6,8406,426+0%

182Linglestown, PAPA6,9576,414+0%

183South Williamsport, PAPA6,1246,412+0%

184Bellefonte, PAPA5,8626,395+0%

185Blue Bell, PAPA6,4246,395+0%

186Mount Carmel, PAPA5,5796,390+0%

187Greenville, PAPA5,4066,380+0%

188Monaca, PAPA5,4566,286+0%

189Punxsutawney, PAPA5,5586,271+0%

190Archbald, PAPA7,5986,220+0%

191Dickson City, PAPA5,9766,205+0%

192Swarthmore, PAPA6,5616,170+0%

193Red Lion, PAPA6,5236,149+0%

194Titusville, PAPA5,1126,146+0%

195Coraopolis, PAPA5,2806,131+0%

196Nazareth, PAPA6,0916,023+0%

197Norwood, PAPA5,9275,985+0%

198Exeter, PAPA5,5875,955+0%

199Steelton, PAPA6,3285,858+0%

200Sayre, PAPA5,3285,813+0%

201Stroudsburg, PAPA5,8095,756+0%

202Enola, PAPA6,5345,627+0%

203Lewisburg, PAPA5,2265,620+0%

204Hellertown, PAPA6,1385,606+0%

205Wyndmoor, PAPA5,6335,601+0%

206Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,5025,593+0%

207Shippensburg, PAPA5,6155,586+0%

208Moosic, PAPA5,9895,575+0%

209Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,2535,548+0%

210Lehighton, PAPA5,2325,537+0%

211Media, PAPA5,9205,533+0%

212Tyrone, PAPA5,2265,528+0%

213Oreland, PAPA5,9535,509+0%

214Sharon Hill, PAPA5,9955,468+0%

215Fox Chapel, PAPA5,1395,436+0%

216Paoli, PAPA6,3625,425+0%

217Selinsgrove, PAPA5,4885,383+0%

218Penn Wynne, PAPA6,0705,382+0%

219Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,4705,368+0%

220Bangor, PAPA5,1185,319+0%

221Kennett Square, PAPA6,8935,273+0%

222Palmerton, PAPA5,6155,248+0%

223Swoyersville, PAPA5,1555,157+0%

224Arlington Heights, PAPA6,8475,132+0%

225Clarks Summit, PAPA5,0695,126+0%

226New Holland, PAPA5,7545,092+0%

227Birdsboro, PAPA5,1615,064+0%

228Shillington, PAPA5,5425,059+0%

229Olyphant, PAPA5,3904,978+0%

230Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,1254,825+0%

231Schlusser, PAPA5,4024,750+0%

232Duryea, PAPA5,1574,634+0%

233Chesterbrook, PAPA5,8394,625+0%

234Treasure Lake, PAPA5,3364,507+0%

235Churchville, PAPA6,0844,469+0%

236Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,8804,382+0%

237Bridgeport, PAPA5,7584,371+0%

238West York, PAPA5,1104,321+0%

239Oxford, PAPA5,8874,315+0%

240Exton, PAPA6,7724,267+0%

241Gilbertsville, PAPA6,1654,242+0%

242Newtown Grant, PAPA6,1933,887+0%

243Rutherford, PAPA6,8903,859+0%

244Fort Washington, PAPA6,2713,680+0%

245West Hazleton, PAPA5,2843,542+0%

246New Freedom, PAPA5,1163,512+0%

247Spring House, PAPA5,1373,290+0%

248Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,7773,161+0%

249Whitfield, PAPA5,2262,952+0%

250Campbelltown, PAPA6,0922,415+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES