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Largest by population, Pennsylvania cities · 2020

The most populous Pennsylvania cities as of the 2020 population estimates. This list covers the 270 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 270 is 8,134.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS 2000

01Philadelphia, PAPA1,603,797+6%

02Pittsburgh, PAPA302,971−9%

03Allentown, PAPA125,845+18%

04Reading, PAPA95,112+17%

05Erie, PAPA94,831−9%

06Scranton, PAPA76,3280%

07Bethlehem, PAPA75,781+6%

08Lancaster, PAPA58,039+3%

09Levittown, PAPA52,699−2%

10Harrisburg, PAPA50,099+2%

11York, PAPA44,800+10%

12Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,328+3%

13Altoona, PAPA43,963−11%

14State College, PAPA40,501+5%

15Norristown, PAPA35,748+14%

16Bethel Park, PAPA33,5770%

17Chester, PAPA32,605−12%

18Hazleton, PAPA29,963+28%

19Drexel Hill, PAPA29,181−1%

20Monroeville, PAPA28,640–

21Easton, PAPA28,127+7%

22Williamsport, PAPA27,754−10%

23Plum, PAPA27,144+1%

24Lebanon, PAPA26,814+10%

25King of Prussia, PAPA24,695+33%

26Pottstown, PAPA23,433+7%

27New Castle, PAPA21,926−17%

28Chambersburg, PAPA21,903+23%

29Allison Park, PAPA21,864–

30Baldwin, PAPA21,510+8%

31Murrysville, PAPA21,006–

32Carlisle, PAPA20,118+12%

33West Mifflin, PAPA19,589−13%

34Lansdale, PAPA18,773+17%

35West Chester, PAPA18,671+5%

36Phoenixville, PAPA18,602+26%

37Johnstown, PAPA18,411−23%

38McKeesport, PAPA17,727−26%

39Fullerton, PAPA16,588+16%

40Hanover, PAPA16,429+13%

41Colonial Park, PAPA16,243+23%

42Hermitage, PAPA16,2300%

43Franklin Park, PAPA15,479+36%

44Horsham, PAPA15,193+3%

45Weigelstown, PAPA15,136+50%

46Whitehall, PAPA15,064+4%

47Greensburg, PAPA14,976−6%

48Wilkinsburg, PAPA14,349−25%

49Indiana, PAPA14,044−6%

50Dunmore, PAPA14,0420%

51Hershey, PAPA13,858+9%

52Ephrata, PAPA13,794+4%

53Willow Grove, PAPA13,730−15%

54Ardmore, PAPA13,566+8%

55Butler, PAPA13,502−11%

56Coatesville, PAPA13,350+23%

57Kingston, PAPA13,349−4%

58Pottsville, PAPA13,346−14%

59Washington, PAPA13,176−14%

60Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,151+24%

61Sharon, PAPA13,147−19%

62Meadville, PAPA13,050−5%

63Montgomeryville, PAPA12,998+8%

64St. Marys, PAPA12,738−12%

65Bloomsburg, PAPA12,711+3%

66Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,424+29%

67New Kensington, PAPA12,170−17%

68Yeadon, PAPA12,054+2%

69Lower Burrell, PAPA11,758−7%

70Broomall, PAPA11,718+6%

71Emmaus, PAPA11,652+3%

72Elizabethtown, PAPA11,639−2%

73Shiloh, PAPA11,524+13%

74Mountain Top, PAPA11,489−25%

75Progress, PAPA11,168+16%

76Wyomissing, PAPA11,114+29%

77Lansdowne, PAPA11,107+1%

78Waynesboro, PAPA10,951+14%

79Munhall, PAPA10,774−12%

80Darby, PAPA10,715+4%

81Nanticoke, PAPA10,628−3%

82Northampton, PAPA10,395+11%

83Berwick, PAPA10,327−4%

84Columbia, PAPA10,207−1%

85Brentwood, PAPA10,082−4%

86Croydon, PAPA10,0140%

87Uniontown, PAPA9,984−20%

88Harleysville, PAPA9,899+13%

89Bristol, PAPA9,861−1%

90Morrisville, PAPA9,809−2%

91Canonsburg, PAPA9,744+13%

92Sunbury, PAPA9,719−8%

93Woodlyn, PAPA9,685−3%

94East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,669−2%

95Oil City, PAPA9,613−16%

96East York, PAPA9,555+9%

97Middletown, PAPA9,533+3%

98Roslyn, PAPA9,525–

99Warren, PAPA9,404−8%

100Lititz, PAPA9,381+4%

101Quakertown, PAPA9,359+5%

102Mechanicsburg, PAPA9,311+3%

103Bala Cynwyd, PAPA9,285–

104Conshohocken, PAPA9,261+22%

105Aliquippa, PAPA9,238−21%

106Willow Street, PAPA9,149+26%

107Perkasie, PAPA9,120+3%

108Economy, PAPA9,098−3%

109Fairless Hills, PAPA9,041+8%

110Beaver Falls, PAPA9,005−9%

111Glenshaw, PAPA8,945–

112Collingdale, PAPA8,908+3%

113Park Forest, PAPA8,8310%

114Carbondale, PAPA8,828−10%

115Jeannette, PAPA8,780−18%

116Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,772+1%

117Audubon, PAPA8,688+33%

118Swissvale, PAPA8,624−11%

119Lewistown, PAPA8,579−5%

120Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,504+1%

121Old Forge, PAPA8,497−3%

122Sanatoga, PAPA8,496+10%

123Mount Joy, PAPA8,325+23%

124Bellevue, PAPA8,311−5%

125Brookhaven, PAPA8,300+4%

126Doylestown, PAPA8,300+1%

127Folsom, PAPA8,287+3%

128Parkville, PAPA8,263+25%

129Wilson, PAPA8,259+8%

130Castle Shannon, PAPA8,249−4%

131Dormont, PAPA8,244−11%

132Hatboro, PAPA8,238+11%

133Villanova, PAPA8,213–

134Kulpsville, PAPA8,159+2%

135Carnegie, PAPA8,134−3%

136Camp Hill, PAPA8,130+6%

137Lock Haven, PAPA8,108−11%

138Latrobe, PAPA8,060−10%

139Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA8,000−3%

140Millersville, PAPA7,903+2%

141Downingtown, PAPA7,892+4%

142Grove City, PAPA7,871−2%

143Bradford, PAPA7,849−14%

144Palmyra, PAPA7,830+10%

145Glenside, PAPA7,737−2%

146Ellwood City, PAPA7,642−12%

147White Oak, PAPA7,630−10%

148Pittston, PAPA7,591−6%

149Middletown, PAPA7,529+2%

150DuBois, PAPA7,510−8%

151New Cumberland, PAPA7,507+2%

152Breinigsville, PAPA7,495–

153Leola, PAPA7,465–

154Lower Allen, PAPA7,465+13%

155Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,452+33%

156Archbald, PAPA7,297+17%

157Blandon, PAPA7,289–

158Glenolden, PAPA7,223−3%

159Souderton, PAPA7,191+7%

160Ridley Park, PAPA7,1860%

161Wayne, PAPA7,160–

162Gettysburg, PAPA7,106−5%

163Connellsville, PAPA7,031−23%

164Ancient Oaks, PAPA6,995+121%

165Ambridge, PAPA6,972−10%

166Shamokin, PAPA6,942−13%

167Tamaqua, PAPA6,916−4%

168Elkins Park, PAPA6,901–

169Monessen, PAPA6,876−21%

170Clifton Heights, PAPA6,863+1%

171Huntingdon, PAPA6,827−1%

172Ambler, PAPA6,807+6%

173Schlusser, PAPA6,806+43%

174Folcroft, PAPA6,792−3%

175Oakmont, PAPA6,758−2%

176Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,721+1%

177Chestnut Hill, PAPA6,689–

178West View, PAPA6,685−8%

179Blakely, PAPA6,657−5%

180Maple Glen, PAPA6,647−6%

181Milton, PAPA6,609−1%

182Lionville, PAPA6,582–

183Swarthmore, PAPA6,543+6%

184Linglestown, PAPA6,539+2%

185Catasauqua, PAPA6,518−1%

186Red Lion, PAPA6,512+6%

187Blue Bell, PAPA6,506+2%

188Penn Wynne, PAPA6,493+21%

189Richboro, PAPA6,443−4%

190Forest Hills, PAPA6,429−6%

191Prospect Park, PAPA6,427−3%

192Arlington Heights, PAPA6,331+23%

193Taylor, PAPA6,294−3%

194Steelton, PAPA6,263+7%

195South Williamsport, PAPA6,261−2%

196Corry, PAPA6,210−9%

197Oreland, PAPA6,210+13%

198Clairton, PAPA6,181−27%

199Hellertown, PAPA6,132+9%

200Bellefonte, PAPA6,105−5%

201Enola, PAPA6,103+8%

202Crafton, PAPA6,099−9%

203Franklin, PAPA6,077−16%

204Nazareth, PAPA6,0530%

205Somerset, PAPA6,048−11%

206Wescosville, PAPA6,039–

207Dickson City, PAPA6,038−3%

208Sharon Hill, PAPA6,014+10%

209Paoli, PAPA6,002+11%

210Clearfield, PAPA5,962−10%

211Moosic, PAPA5,959+7%

212Norwood, PAPA5,943−1%

213Kennett Square, PAPA5,936+13%

214Stroudsburg, PAPA5,927+3%

215Campbelltown, PAPA5,922+145%

216McKees Rocks, PAPA5,920−11%

217Fort Washington, PAPA5,910+61%

218Media, PAPA5,901+7%

219Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,879+34%

220Newtown Grant, PAPA5,855+51%

221Wyndmoor, PAPA5,853+4%

222Punxsutawney, PAPA5,769−8%

223Rutherford, PAPA5,765+49%

224Plymouth, PAPA5,763−11%

225New Holland, PAPA5,743+13%

226Merion Station, PAPA5,741–

227Oxford, PAPA5,736+33%

228New Brighton, PAPA5,729−14%

229Mount Carmel, PAPA5,725−10%

230Selinsgrove, PAPA5,713+6%

231Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,641+5%

232Monaca, PAPA5,625−11%

233Exton, PAPA5,622+32%

234Chesterbrook, PAPA5,610+21%

235Palmerton, PAPA5,593+7%

236Coraopolis, PAPA5,559−9%

237Greenville, PAPA5,540−13%

238Exeter, PAPA5,514−7%

239Gilbertsville, PAPA5,508+30%

240Tyrone, PAPA5,480−1%

241Shippensburg, PAPA5,478−2%

242Shillington, PAPA5,475+8%

243Sayre, PAPA5,461−6%

244Treasure Lake, PAPA5,460+21%

245Olyphant, PAPA5,383+8%

246Churchville, PAPA5,348+20%

247Fox Chapel, PAPA5,343−2%

248Titusville, PAPA5,262−14%

249Duquesne, PAPA5,254−28%

250Lehighton, PAPA5,248−5%

251Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,236−6%

252Pennside, PAPA5,190–

253Bangor, PAPA5,187−2%

254West Hazleton, PAPA5,163+46%

255Lewisburg, PAPA5,158−8%

256Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,133+6%

257Clarks Summit, PAPA5,1070%

258Birdsboro, PAPA5,106+1%

259West York, PAPA5,094+18%

260Collegeville, PAPA5,043−37%

261Duryea, PAPA5,036+9%

262Swoyersville, PAPA5,021−3%

263Bridgeport, PAPA5,015+15%

264Edinboro, PAPA4,964−29%

265Whitfield, PAPA4,911+66%

266Sierra View, PAPA4,907–

267New Freedom, PAPA4,877+39%

268Dorneyville, PAPA4,850–

269Kenmar, PAPA4,241–

270Spring House, PAPA3,978+21%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS