Which city has the highest total population?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 8,008,278 (2000 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by total population?

New York, New York, Los Angeles, California, Chicago, Illinois, Houston, Texas, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,299 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2000 Decennial Census data.

How is total population measured?

Total resident population. Source: US Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,299

Largest by population, US cities · 2000

The most populous US cities as of the 2000 population estimates.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS 1990

5501St. Francis, MNMN4,910+93%

5502Vancleave, MSMS4,910+52%

5503Surfside, FLFL4,909+17%

5504Glendora, NJNJ4,907−6%

5505Mila Doce, TXTX4,907+124%

5506Mayville, WIWI4,902+12%

5507Hazardville, CTCT4,900−5%

5508Richmond, MIMI4,897+18%

5509Brunswick, MDMD4,894−4%

5510Diamond Springs, CACA4,888+70%

5511Fairfield Glade, TNTN4,885+117%

5512Germantown, OHOH4,884−1%

5513Kittery, MEME4,884−6%

5514Eagleton, TNTN4,883−6%

5515Valley Center, KSKS4,883+35%

5516Morrow, GAGA4,882−4%

5517Harris Hill, NYNY4,881+7%

5518Mahomet, ILIL4,877+57%

5519Lake Fenton, MIMI4,876+19%

5520Lone Tree, COCO4,873–

5521Eureka, ILIL4,871+10%

5522Ranchettes, WYWY4,869+21%

5523Port Isabel, TXTX4,865+9%

5524New Castle, DEDE4,862+1%

5525Big Stone Gap, VAVA4,856+2%

5526Progreso, TXTX4,851+138%

5527Wesley Hills, NYNY4,848+13%

5528Mount Zion, ILIL4,845+7%

5529Lake Mills, WIWI4,843+17%

5530Berthoud, COCO4,839+62%

5531Prosser, WAWA4,838+8%

5532Frankenmuth, MIMI4,838+10%

5533Allegan, MIMI4,838+6%

5534Johnson Lane, NVNV4,837+96%

5535Santaquin, UTUT4,834+103%

5536Waterville, OHOH4,828+7%

5537Shanor-Northvue, PAPA4,825+37%

5538Montevallo, ALAL4,825+15%

5539Pebble Creek, FLFL4,824–

5540Lakeport, CACA4,820+10%

5541Meadow Lakes, AKAK4,819+102%

5542Odessa, MOMO4,818+30%

5543Rathdrum, IDID4,816+141%

5544Hilmar-Irwin, CACA4,807+47%

5545Whiskey Creek, FLFL4,806−5%

5546Waikoloa, HIHI4,806+115%

5547Windsor Heights, IAIA4,805−7%

5548Kennebunk, MEME4,804+13%

5549Walker, LALA4,801+29%

5550Gilmer, TXTX4,799−0%

5551Eagle Point, OROR4,797+59%

5552Coal City, ILIL4,797+23%

5553Unionville, NCNC4,797–

5554Deale, MDMD4,796+16%

5555Mount Carmel, TNTN4,795+19%

5556Winterville, NCNC4,791+71%

5557Yorktown, ININ4,785+17%

5558Fife, WAWA4,784+24%

5559Moab, UTUT4,779+20%

5560Milan, MIMI4,775+19%

5561Sidney, MTMT4,774−8%

5562Winterset, IAIA4,768+14%

5563New Hempstead, NYNY4,767+19%

5564Savannah, MOMO4,762+9%

5565Lake Barrington, ILIL4,757+23%

5566Heathcote, NJNJ4,755+53%

5567Williamstown, MAMA4,754−1%

5568Schlusser, PAPA4,750+0%

5569Flowood, MSMS4,750+66%

5570North Bend, WAWA4,746+88%

5571Chestertown, MDMD4,746+19%

5572Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC4,744–

5573East Harwich, MAMA4,744+21%

5574Ewa Villages, HIHI4,741+25%

5575Harrington Park, NJNJ4,740+3%

5576Burnet, TXTX4,735+38%

5577Brookhaven, WVWV4,734+23%

5578Nephi, UTUT4,733+35%

5579White Hall, ARAR4,732+23%

5580Island Park, NYNY4,732−3%

5581Holdenville, OKOK4,732−1%

5582Camp Swift, TXTX4,731+75%

5583Robinwood, MDMD4,731–

5584Posen, ILIL4,730+12%

5585Pollock Pines, CACA4,728+10%

5586McGregor, TXTX4,727+1%

5587Champion Heights, OHOH4,727+1%

5588Beckett, NJNJ4,726+24%

5589Long View, NCNC4,722+47%

5590Junction City, OROR4,721+29%

5591Omak, WAWA4,721+15%

5592Harrah, OKOK4,719+11%

5593Pleasant Garden, NCNC4,714+115%

5594North Kansas City, MOMO4,714+14%

5595Benson, AZAZ4,711+23%

5596Silver Springs, NVNV4,708+115%

5597Munford, TNTN4,708+102%

5598West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA4,707+20%

5599Sterling, AKAK4,705+24%

5600Cape May Court House, NJNJ4,704+6%

5601Fruit Heights, UTUT4,701+22%

5602Carolina Beach, NCNC4,701+29%

5603Bluffdale, UTUT4,700+119%

5604Taos, NMNM4,700+16%

5605Dayton, MNMN4,699+6%

5606Gustine, CACA4,698+20%

5607Meadowbrook, ALAL4,697+2%

5608Nashville, GAGA4,697−2%

5609Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX4,695+152%

5610Grambling, LALA4,693−14%

5611Hempstead, TXTX4,691+31%

5612Templeton, CACA4,687+75%

5613Lawrenceburg, ININ4,685+7%

5614Piedmont, SCSC4,684+15%

5615St. Augustine Beach, FLFL4,683+27%

5616Preston, IDID4,682+26%

5617St. Joseph, MNMN4,681+42%

5618Elmsford, NYNY4,676+19%

5619Lakehills, TXTX4,668+118%

5620Mount Arlington, NJNJ4,663+28%

5621Liberty Lake, WAWA4,660+129%

5622Osceola, IAIA4,659+12%

5623Maryville, ILIL4,651+81%

5624Georgetown, DEDE4,643+24%

5625Duryea, PAPA4,634−5%

5626Southchase, FLFL4,633–

5627Lone Grove, OKOK4,631+13%

5628Deschutes River Woods, OROR4,631+92%

5629Santa Clara, UTUT4,630+99%

5630Bithlo, FLFL4,626−4%

5631Rockford, MIMI4,626+23%

5632Chesterbrook, PAPA4,625+1%

5633New Square, NYNY4,624+66%

5634Ayden, NCNC4,622−2%

5635Barberton, WAWA4,617–

5636Duvall, WAWA4,616+67%

5637Carterville, ILIL4,616+27%

5638Winston, OROR4,613+22%

5639Sparta, TNTN4,599−2%

5640El Cerrito, CACA4,590+2%

5641Laie, HIHI4,585−18%

5642Kingsland, TXTX4,584+65%

5643Dos Palos, CACA4,581+12%

5644New Whiteland, ININ4,579+12%

5645Bremen, GAGA4,579+5%

5646Lincoln, ALAL4,577+65%

5647Utica, MIMI4,577−10%

5648Keyes, CACA4,575+53%

5649Rio Vista, CACA4,571+38%

5650North Windham, MEME4,568+12%

5651Wailua Homesteads, HIHI4,567–

5652Belle Fourche, SDSD4,565+5%

5653De Soto, KSKS4,561+99%

5654New Prague, MNMN4,559+28%

5655North Fond du Lac, WIWI4,557+6%

5656Wilton, CACA4,551+18%

5657Mineola, TXTX4,550+5%

5658East Moriches, NYNY4,550+13%

5659Boiling Springs, SCSC4,544+26%

5660West Salem, WIWI4,540+26%

5661Sanger, TXTX4,534+25%

5662North Westport, MAMA4,533−3%

5663Palmer, AKAK4,533+58%

5664Muleshoe, TXTX4,530−2%

5665Joshua, TXTX4,528+18%

5666Grandwood Park, ILIL4,521+94%

5667Happy Valley, OROR4,519+191%

5668Golden Valley, AZAZ4,515+68%

5669Los Fresnos, TXTX4,512+82%

5670Treasure Lake, PAPA4,507+106%

5671Lago Vista, TXTX4,507+105%

5672Ephraim, UTUT4,505+34%

5673Woods Creek, WAWA4,502–

5674Airway Heights, WAWA4,500+128%

5675Rainsville, ALAL4,499+16%

5676Bellingham, MAMA4,497−1%

5677Wrightsboro, NCNC4,496−6%

5678St. Louis, MIMI4,494+17%

5679North Sea, NYNY4,493+77%

5680Harrisburg, NCNC4,493+176%

5681Mount Pleasant, TNTN4,491+5%

5682Cortez, FLFL4,491−0%

5683West Bountiful, UTUT4,484+0%

5684Salisbury, MAMA4,484+21%

5685Columbus, WIWI4,479+9%

5686Canal Winchester, OHOH4,478+65%

5687Loudon, TNTN4,476+11%

5688Ste. Genevieve, MOMO4,476+1%

5689Savoy, ILIL4,476+63%

5690Comstock Northwest, MIMI4,472+31%

5691Churchville, PAPA4,469+5%

5692Snowflake, AZAZ4,460+21%

5693Myrtletown, CACA4,459+1%

5694Macclenny, FLFL4,459+12%

5695Ivins, UTUT4,450+173%

5696Roxborough Park, COCO4,446–

5697Beach Haven West, NJNJ4,444+5%

5698Leisure, NJNJ4,443+5%

5699Zephyrhills South, FLFL4,435+70%

5700Berryville, ARAR4,433+37%

5701The Meadows, FLFL4,423+29%

5702Hidden Valley, ININ4,417+113%

5703Prairie View, TXTX4,410+11%

5704Indian Hills, NVNV4,407+73%

5705Chelsea, MIMI4,398+17%

5706Kasson, MNMN4,398+25%

5707Arizona City, AZAZ4,385+125%

5708Alton, TXTX4,384+44%

5709Dardenne Prairie, MOMO4,384+148%

5710Bryn Mawr, PAPA4,382+34%

5711Gainesville, VAVA4,382–

5712Kingfisher, OKOK4,380+7%

5713Providence, UTUT4,377+31%

5714Rincon, GAGA4,376+57%

5715Imperial, MOMO4,373+6%

5716Salem, UTUT4,372+85%

5717Gibsonville, NCNC4,372+31%

5718Bridgeport, PAPA4,371+2%

5719San Leon, TXTX4,365+31%

5720Hillsboro, ILIL4,359−1%

5721Minnetrista, MNMN4,358+27%

5722Reidland, KYKY4,353+7%

5723Tillamook, OROR4,352+9%

5724Sequim, WAWA4,334+20%

5725West Jefferson, OHOH4,331–

5726Union Grove, WIWI4,322+18%

5727West York, PAPA4,321+1%

5728Queen Creek, AZAZ4,316+74%

5729Oxford, PAPA4,315+14%

5730Bridgeport, TXTX4,309+20%

5731Nashville, NCNC4,309+25%

5732Eudora, KSKS4,307+43%

5733Lockwood, MTMT4,306+9%

5734Cicero, ININ4,303+32%

5735Red Oak, TXTX4,301+38%

5736North Hills, NYNY4,301+25%

5737Daytona Beach Shores, FLFL4,299+84%

5738Roosevelt, UTUT4,299+10%

5739Tuttle, OKOK4,294+43%

5740Latimer, MSMS4,288+32%

5741Helotes, TXTX4,285+175%

5742Trinity, FLFL4,279–

5743Centerville, GAGA4,278+32%

5744Gulf Park Estates, MSMS4,272+79%

5745Elmwood, LALA4,270–

5746Ardsley, NYNY4,269−0%

5747Exton, PAPA4,267+64%

5748East Quogue, NYNY4,265−2%

5749Spirit Lake, IAIA4,261+10%

5750South Weber, UTUT4,260+49%

5751Doffing, TXTX4,256–

5752North Weeki Wachee, FLFL4,253–

5753Wendell, NCNC4,247+51%

5754Wimauma, FLFL4,246+43%

5755Gleneagle, COCO4,246+139%

5756Marshfield, MAMA4,246+6%

5757Gilbertsville, PAPA4,242+6%

5758Homestead Meadows North, TXTX4,232–

5759Bear Valley Springs, CACA4,232+211%

5760San Martin, CACA4,230+142%

5761Woodruff, SCSC4,229−3%

5762Old Westbury, NYNY4,228+8%

5763White City, FLFL4,221−9%

5764Cumming, GAGA4,220+51%

5765Dodgeville, WIWI4,220+9%

5766LaBelle, FLFL4,210+58%

5767Joshua Tree, CACA4,207+8%

5768Oak View, CACA4,199+16%

5769Rancho Murieta, CACA4,193+79%

5770Fletcher, NCNC4,185+50%

5771Rancho Calaveras, CACA4,182–

5772Sansom Park, TXTX4,181+6%

5773Mocksville, NCNC4,178+23%

5774Barling, ARAR4,176+2%

5775Dunlap, TNTN4,173+12%

5776Nassau Bay, TXTX4,170−3%

5777Vine Grove, KYKY4,169+16%

5778Genoa, ILIL4,169+35%

5779Jonesborough, TNTN4,168+30%

5780Sudden Valley, WAWA4,165+64%

5781Gorham, MEME4,164+15%

5782Yosemite Lakes, CACA4,160+76%

5783Alma, ARAR4,160+38%

5784Eldridge, IAIA4,159+23%

5785Citrus Springs, FLFL4,157+95%

5786Garwood, NJNJ4,153−2%

5787East Flat Rock, NCNC4,151+28%

5788Baxley, GAGA4,150+8%

5789Heath, TXTX4,149+97%

5790Buckley, WAWA4,145+18%

5791Richlands, VAVA4,144−7%

5792Osprey, FLFL4,143+58%

5793Highwood, ILIL4,143−22%

5794Nuevo, CACA4,135+38%

5795Villa Rica, GAGA4,134−37%

5796Swannanoa, NCNC4,132+14%

5797Hampden, MEME4,126+6%

5798Orange, VAVA4,123+60%

5799Meridianville, ALAL4,117+53%

5800Palmview, TXTX4,107+126%

5801Highland, ININ4,107+17%

5802Travelers Rest, SCSC4,099+34%

5803Warrenton, OROR4,096+53%

5804East Greenbush, NYNY4,085+8%

5805Collinsville, OKOK4,077+16%

5806Heathrow, FLFL4,068–

5807Cottage Grove, WIWI4,059+259%

5808Parkville, MOMO4,059+65%

5809Waterford, WIWI4,048+67%

5810Zebulon, NCNC4,046+28%

5811Tega Cay, SCSC4,044+26%

5812Polson, MTMT4,041+24%

5813Evansville, WIWI4,039+27%

5814Bonne Terre, MOMO4,039+4%

5815Naranja, FLFL4,034−30%

5816Citrus Hills, FLFL4,029–

5817Victoria, MNMN4,025+71%

5818Thatcher, AZAZ4,022+7%

5819Pomona, NJNJ4,019+53%

5820Chackbay, LALA4,018+79%

5821Strasburg, VAVA4,017+7%

5822Clover, SCSC4,014+15%

5823Country Lake Estates, NJNJ4,012−9%

5824Walkertown, NCNC4,009+234%

5825Crescent City, CACA4,006−9%

5826Medina, MNMN4,005+29%

5827Smithville, TNTN3,994+5%

5828Youngsville, LALA3,992+234%

5829Valley Falls, SCSC3,990+14%

5830Jackson, CACA3,989+13%

5831Oak Ridge, NCNC3,988–

5832Winona Lake, ININ3,987−2%

5833Willis, TXTX3,985+35%

5834Hughson, CACA3,980+22%

5835Fowler, CACA3,979+24%

5836Obetz, OHOH3,977+26%

5837West Haven, UTUT3,976–

5838Liberty, NYNY3,975−4%

5839Minooka, ILIL3,971+55%

5840Black Diamond, WAWA3,970+179%

5841Whiteland, ININ3,958+62%

5842Lake of the Pines, CACA3,956+2%

5843Alfred, NYNY3,954−13%

5844Woodstock, VAVA3,952+21%

5845Greenwood, MOMO3,952+163%

5846Port Royal, SCSC3,950+32%

5847Hollywood, SCSC3,946+84%

5848Homer, AKAK3,946+8%

5849Wahoo, NENE3,942+7%

5850Madisonville, TNTN3,939+26%

5851Jackson, GAGA3,934−3%

5852Princeton, MNMN3,933+6%

5853West Pleasant View, COCO3,932–

5854Hooper, UTUT3,926+13%

5855Wildwood, FLFL3,924+18%

5856Stanwood, WAWA3,923+100%

5857Tyrone, GAGA3,916+44%

5858Sugar Grove, ILIL3,909+95%

5859Slinger, WIWI3,901+67%

5860Lake Alfred, FLFL3,890+7%

5861Newtown Grant, PAPA3,887+87%

5862Lafayette, TNTN3,885+7%

5863North Oaks, MNMN3,883+15%

5864Spring Grove, ILIL3,880+257%

5865Pendleton, ININ3,873+68%

5866Sheridan, ARAR3,872+25%

5867Rockmart, GAGA3,870+15%

5868Groveport, OHOH3,865+35%

5869High Springs, FLFL3,863+21%

5870South Bay, FLFL3,859+11%

5871Rutherford, PAPA3,859+14%

5872Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FLFL3,858−6%

5873Hampton, GAGA3,857+49%

5874Fort Shawnee, OHOH3,855−7%

5875Dacula, GAGA3,848+74%

5876Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MDMD3,844–

5877Philomath, OROR3,838+29%

5878Wrightwood, CACA3,837+16%

5879Delano, MNMN3,837+42%

5880Ocean Shores, WAWA3,836+69%

5881Mojave, CACA3,836+2%

5882Cold Springs, NVNV3,834–

5883Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA3,833–

5884Jordan, MNMN3,833+32%

5885Nantucket, MAMA3,830+23%

5886Jonesboro, GAGA3,829+5%

5887Buellton, CACA3,828+9%

5888Johnstown, COCO3,827+142%

5889Jefferson, GAGA3,825+38%

5890Shelley, IDID3,813+8%

5891Fellsmere, FLFL3,813+75%

5892Litchfield Park, AZAZ3,810+15%

5893Cold Spring, KYKY3,806+32%

5894Fruitland, IDID3,805+57%

5895Hudson, TXTX3,792+60%

5896Belle Plaine, MNMN3,789+20%

5897East Merrimack, NHNH3,784+4%

5898Orange Beach, ALAL3,784+68%

5899Robertsdale, ALAL3,782+57%

5900Woodland, WAWA3,780+59%

5901Byron Center, MIMI3,777–

5902Hidden Valley Lake, CACA3,777+85%

5903Williamson, AZAZ3,776–

5904Fruitland, MDMD3,774+7%

5905Blaine, WAWA3,770+51%

5906Pevely, MOMO3,768+38%

5907Bulverde, TXTX3,761–

5908Orting, WAWA3,760+79%

5909South Barrington, ILIL3,760+28%

5910Houghton Lake, MIMI3,749+12%

5911Summerlin South, NVNV3,735–

5912Cave Creek, AZAZ3,728+27%

5913Newport, MNMN3,715−0%

5914New Albany, OHOH3,711+129%

5915Homeland, CACA3,710+11%

5916Hamilton, MTMT3,705+35%

5917Fort Washington, PAPA3,680−1%

5918Cornelia, GAGA3,674+16%

5919Williams, CACA3,670+65%

5920Waimanalo, HIHI3,664+4%

5921Osage Beach, MOMO3,662+40%

5922Gypsum, COCO3,654+109%

5923Piedmont, OKOK3,650+46%

5924Little Elm, TXTX3,646+191%

5925Flanders, NYNY3,646+13%

5926Harrisville, UTUT3,645+21%

5927Columbia Falls, MTMT3,645+18%

5928Ashland City, TNTN3,641+43%

5929Glennville, GAGA3,641−1%

5930Dahlonega, GAGA3,638+17%

5931Madison, GAGA3,636+4%

5932Falmouth, VAVA3,624+2%

5933Albertville, MNMN3,621+189%

5934Hooksett, NHNH3,609+44%

5935Farmington, ARAR3,605+173%

5936Rogers, MNMN3,588+413%

5937East Hampton North, NYNY3,587–

5938Purcellville, VAVA3,584+106%

5939Cullowhee, NCNC3,579−11%

5940Creswell, OROR3,579+47%

5941Sheridan, OROR3,570−10%

5942Kanab, UTUT3,564+8%

5943Yarmouth, MEME3,560+7%

5944Wadesboro, NCNC3,552−3%

5945Pecan Plantation, TXTX3,544–

5946West Hazleton, PAPA3,542−14%

5947Pilot Point, TXTX3,538+41%

5948Chatsworth, GAGA3,531+23%

5949Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC3,526–

5950Headland, ALAL3,523+8%

5951Central, SCSC3,522+32%

5952Dundee, MIMI3,522+32%

5953New Freedom, PAPA3,512+19%

5954Golden Triangle, NJNJ3,511–

5955Waynesville, MOMO3,507+9%

5956Byron, MNMN3,500+43%

5957Battlement Mesa, COCO3,497+141%

5958Lake Wisconsin, WIWI3,493+54%

5959Berlin, MDMD3,491+31%

5960Plain City, UTUT3,489+28%

5961Belleview, FLFL3,478+29%

5962Princeton, TXTX3,477+48%

5963Enoch, UTUT3,467+78%

5964Brookshire, TXTX3,450+16%

5965Pineville, NCNC3,449+19%

5966Highgrove, CACA3,445+9%

5967Samoset, FLFL3,440+10%

5968Johnstown, OHOH3,440+8%

5969Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD3,437+11%

5970Adel, IAIA3,435+4%

5971Angier, NCNC3,419+53%

5972Bainbridge, OHOH3,417−5%

5973Dallas, NCNC3,402+13%

5974Aberdeen, NCNC3,400+26%

5975Palmetto, GAGA3,400+25%

5976Wilmer, TXTX3,393+38%

5977Saltillo, MSMS3,393+90%

5978Forestbrook, SCSC3,391+31%

5979Social Circle, GAGA3,379+21%

5980Gardnerville, NVNV3,357+49%

5981Lake Goodwin, WAWA3,354+38%

5982Sultan, WAWA3,344+50%

5983Horseshoe Bay, TXTX3,337+155%

5984Manhattan, ILIL3,330+62%

5985Manchester, MDMD3,329+17%

5986Sergeant Bluff, IAIA3,321+20%

5987Newberry, FLFL3,316+102%

5988Columbiana, ALAL3,316+22%

5989Kaser, NYNY3,316–

5990West Ocean City, MDMD3,311+66%

5991La Joya, TXTX3,303+21%

5992Canton, TXTX3,292+12%

5993Spring House, PAPA3,290+20%

5994Yelm, WAWA3,289+140%

5995Alvarado, TXTX3,288+9%

5996Kathleen, FLFL3,280+17%

5997Scenic Oaks, TXTX3,279+40%

5998Port Wentworth, GAGA3,276−18%

5999Tracyton, WAWA3,267+25%

6000Stokesdale, NCNC3,267+55%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS