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 · 299 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

6001Sahuarita, AZAZ3,242–

6002Atoka, TNTN3,235+399%

6003Silverthorne, COCO3,196+82%

6004Holly Springs, GAGA3,195+33%

6005Willard, MOMO3,193+47%

6006Stallings, NCNC3,189+44%

6007Fruitland Park, FLFL3,186+18%

6008Chesapeake Beach, MDMD3,180+31%

6009Odessa, FLFL3,173–

6010Granville, OHOH3,167−27%

6011Woodfin, NCNC3,162+18%

6012Ancient Oaks, PAPA3,161+16%

6013Calera, ALAL3,158+48%

6014Mayo, MDMD3,153+26%

6015Withamsville, OHOH3,145+11%

6016Ellenton, FLFL3,142+22%

6017Farmersville, TXTX3,118+8%

6018Nolensville, TNTN3,099+109%

6019Murphy, TXTX3,099+100%

6020Farr West, UTUT3,094+42%

6021Cedar Hills, UTUT3,094+337%

6022New Haven, MIMI3,071+32%

6023Lake Wylie, SCSC3,061+13%

6024Northwest Harbor, NYNY3,059+37%

6025Harvest, ALAL3,054+44%

6026Hillandale, MDMD3,054−70%

6027Port LaBelle, FLFL3,050+96%

6028Wyoming, MNMN3,048+42%

6029Manvel, TXTX3,046−18%

6030Greenbrier, ARAR3,042+45%

6031Cibolo, TXTX3,035+73%

6032Eagle, COCO3,032+92%

6033Deer Park, WAWA3,017+32%

6034Lindstrom, MNMN3,015+23%

6035Dacono, COCO3,015+36%

6036Youngtown, AZAZ3,010+18%

6037Rigby, IDID2,998+12%

6038Heber, CACA2,988+16%

6039Middleton, IDID2,978+54%

6040Cramerton, NCNC2,976+25%

6041Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC2,972+78%

6042Denton, MDMD2,960−1%

6043Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA2,960+77%

6044Royse City, TXTX2,957+37%

6045Connell, WAWA2,956+48%

6046Hyde Park, UTUT2,955+35%

6047Lindale, TXTX2,954+19%

6048Four Corners, TXTX2,954–

6049Whitfield, PAPA2,952+18%

6050Gateway, AKAK2,952–

6051Chelsea, ALAL2,949+86%

6052Gateway, FLFL2,943–

6053Kahaluu, HIHI2,935−4%

6054Pleasant View, TNTN2,934–

6055Monee, ILIL2,924+180%

6056Lillington, NCNC2,915+42%

6057Dundee, FLFL2,912+29%

6058Charles, WVWV2,907+1%

6059Hampshire, ILIL2,900+56%

6060Union, KYKY2,893+189%

6061Lucas, TXTX2,890+31%

6062Milliken, COCO2,888+84%

6063Byron, GAGA2,887+27%

6064Oakhurst, CACA2,868+10%

6065Zimmerman, MNMN2,851+111%

6066Willow Park, TXTX2,849+22%

6067Box Elder, SDSD2,841+6%

6068Crozet, VAVA2,820+15%

6069Blanchard, OKOK2,816+47%

6070Roanoke, TXTX2,810+74%

6071Hutchins, TXTX2,805+3%

6072Herculaneum, MOMO2,805+19%

6073Uniontown, OHOH2,802−12%

6074Lakemoor, ILIL2,788+109%

6075Crandall, TXTX2,774+68%

6076Etowah, NCNC2,766+38%

6077St. Robert, MOMO2,760+60%

6078Elburn, ILIL2,756+116%

6079Veneta, OROR2,755+9%

6080Amelia, OHOH2,752+50%

6081Celebration, FLFL2,736–

6082Whitehouse, OHOH2,733+8%

6083Tonganoxie, KSKS2,728+16%

6084Spring Hill, KSKS2,727+25%

6085Primera, TXTX2,723+34%

6086Monmouth Junction, NJNJ2,721+72%

6087Wedgefield, FLFL2,700–

6088Sunnyvale, TXTX2,693+21%

6089Eaton, COCO2,690+37%

6090Oakwood, GAGA2,689+84%

6091Mascotte, FLFL2,687+53%

6092Becker, MNMN2,673+164%

6093Wellington, COCO2,672+97%

6094Middletown, MDMD2,668+47%

6095Lyman, SCSC2,659+20%

6096Chesterland, OHOH2,646+20%

6097Springdale, MDMD2,645–

6098Fairview, TXTX2,644+70%

6099Sunbury, OHOH2,630+29%

6100Waxhaw, NCNC2,625+103%

6101Chisago City, MNMN2,622+31%

6102Kimberly, IDID2,614+11%

6103Santa Teresa, NMNM2,607–

6104Peculiar, MOMO2,604+47%

6105Ward, ARAR2,580+103%

6106Louisburg, KSKS2,576+31%

6107Arlington, TNTN2,569+67%

6108Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FLFL2,563−14%

6109Wolfforth, TXTX2,554+37%

6110Wesley Chapel, NCNC2,549–

6111Adairsville, GAGA2,542+13%

6112Prairie Grove, ARAR2,540+44%

6113South Lebanon, OHOH2,538−6%

6114Windsor, WIWI2,533+16%

6115Hampton Manor, NYNY2,525−1%

6116Springville, ALAL2,521+32%

6117Sheridan, ININ2,520+23%

6118Van Alstyne, TXTX2,502+20%

6119Eagle Lake, FLFL2,496+42%

6120Lovejoy, GAGA2,495+224%

6121Vail, AZAZ2,484–

6122Big Flats, NYNY2,482−8%

6123Progress, FLFL2,482–

6124Frederick, COCO2,467+150%

6125Iroquois Point, HIHI2,462−41%

6126DuPont, WAWA2,452+318%

6127Walton, KYKY2,450+20%

6128Asbury, IAIA2,450+22%

6129Olivarez, TXTX2,445–

6130Miramar Beach, FLFL2,435+49%

6131Locust, NCNC2,416+25%

6132Campbelltown, PAPA2,415+47%

6133Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI2,414+24%

6134Breckenridge, COCO2,408+87%

6135Buda, TXTX2,404+34%

6136Goshen, CACA2,394–

6137Acton, CACA2,390+72%

6138Stansbury Park, UTUT2,385+122%

6139Battlefield, MOMO2,385+56%

6140Perry, UTUT2,383+97%

6141Temple, GAGA2,383+27%

6142Valencia West, AZAZ2,380−27%

6143Estacada, OROR2,371+18%

6144Argyle, TXTX2,365+50%

6145Ben Lomond, CACA2,364−70%

6146Millsboro, DEDE2,360+44%

6147Groveland, FLFL2,360+3%

6148Doolittle, TXTX2,358–

6149Gretna, NENE2,355+2%

6150Reminderville, OHOH2,347+9%

6151Pea Ridge, ARAR2,346+45%

6152Polk City, IAIA2,344+23%

6153Mont Belvieu, TXTX2,324+76%

6154Isanti, MNMN2,324+89%

6155Locust Grove, GAGA2,322+59%

6156Mays Landing, NJNJ2,321+20%

6157Oak Park, CACA2,320−6%

6158Grafton, OHOH2,302−33%

6159Winfield, ININ2,298–

6160Three Oaks, FLFL2,255–

6161Basehor, KSKS2,238+39%

6162Addis, LALA2,238+83%

6163Creedmoor, NCNC2,232+46%

6164Asbury Lake, FLFL2,228+7%

6165Pittsboro, NCNC2,226+55%

6166New Franklin, OHOH2,191–

6167Jasper, GAGA2,167+22%

6168Eagle Mountain, UTUT2,157–

6169Country Knolls, NYNY2,155−8%

6170Mabank, TXTX2,151+25%

6171Nolanville, TXTX2,150+17%

6172Ridgefield, WAWA2,147+66%

6173Centerton, ARAR2,146+322%

6174Midway, UTUT2,121+36%

6175Bargersville, ININ2,120+26%

6176Westville, ININ2,116−60%

6177Prosper, TXTX2,097+106%

6178Waller, TXTX2,092+40%

6179Whispering Pines, NCNC2,090+68%

6180Helena Valley Northwest, MTMT2,082+69%

6181Hickory Creek, TXTX2,078+10%

6182Lithia Springs, GAGA2,072−82%

6183Springtown, TXTX2,062−5%

6184Highland City, FLFL2,051+11%

6185Lochbuie, COCO2,049+75%

6186Nibley, UTUT2,045+75%

6187Granite Shoals, TXTX2,040+52%

6188Goddard, KSKS2,037+13%

6189Fishhook, AKAK2,030–

6190Mead, COCO2,017+313%

6191Westport, NCNC2,006+59%

6192Crestwood, KYKY1,999+39%

6193Fish Hawk, FLFL1,991–

6194Krum, TXTX1,979+28%

6195Monument, COCO1,971+93%

6196King City, OROR1,949−5%

6197Leland, NCNC1,938+9%

6198Cottleville, MOMO1,928−34%

6199Davenport, FLFL1,924+25%

6200Firestone, COCO1,908+41%

6201Leonardtown, MDMD1,896+29%

6202Edgewood, NMNM1,893–

6203Justin, TXTX1,891+49%

6204Ashland, MOMO1,869+49%

6205Maize, KSKS1,868+23%

6206Celina, TXTX1,861+7%

6207Bondurant, IAIA1,846+17%

6208Clarksburg, MDMD1,834–

6209Rochester, WAWA1,829+43%

6210Four Corners, MTMT1,828–

6211Flowery Branch, GAGA1,806+43%

6212Star, IDID1,795–

6213Hardeeville, SCSC1,793+13%

6214Huntertown, ININ1,771+33%

6215Oak Point, TXTX1,747+168%

6216Tea, SDSD1,742+120%

6217Senoia, GAGA1,738+84%

6218Aledo, TXTX1,726+48%

6219Snoqualmie, WAWA1,631+6%

6220Dripping Springs, TXTX1,548+50%

6221Wright City, MOMO1,532+22%

6222Herriman, UTUT1,523–

6223Rogersville, MOMO1,508+53%

6224Aubrey, TXTX1,500+49%

6225Lonsdale, MNMN1,491+19%

6226Carolina Shores, NCNC1,482–

6227Watford City, NDND1,435−20%

6228Lely Resort, FLFL1,426–

6229Bigfork, MTMT1,421–

6230Brandywine, MDMD1,410−5%

6231Liberty Hill, TXTX1,409–

6232Surf City, NCNC1,393+47%

6233Loughman, FLFL1,385+15%

6234Shallotte, NCNC1,381+41%

6235Parker, TXTX1,379+12%

6236South Brooksville, FLFL1,376−16%

6237Poplar Grove, ILIL1,368+92%

6238Hiram, GAGA1,361−2%

6239Melissa, TXTX1,350+158%

6240Loxley, ALAL1,348+16%

6241Wonder Lake, ILIL1,345+31%

6242Todd Creek, COCO1,299–

6243Thompson's Station, TNTN1,283–

6244Oakland, TNTN1,279+197%

6245Gilberts, ILIL1,279+32%

6246Bluffton, SCSC1,275+79%

6247Carver, MNMN1,266+75%

6248Hutto, TXTX1,250+103%

6249Anna, TXTX1,225+32%

6250Braselton, GAGA1,206+196%

6251Manor, TXTX1,204+16%

6252Freeport, FLFL1,190+40%

6253Margaret, ALAL1,169+101%

6254Penitas, TXTX1,167+22%

6255Bullard, TXTX1,150+31%

6256Caddo Mills, TXTX1,149+6%

6257Haslet, TXTX1,134+38%

6258McCordsville, ININ1,134+65%

6259Odenville, ALAL1,131+36%

6260Magnolia, TXTX1,111+22%

6261Cave Springs, ARAR1,103+132%

6262Hoschton, GAGA1,070+60%

6263Maricopa, AZAZ1,040–

6264Marvin, NCNC1,039–

6265Saratoga Springs, UTUT1,003–

6266Salton City, CACA978–

6267Tiffin, IAIA975+114%

6268Medina, TNTN969+47%

6269Harrisburg, SDSD958+33%

6270Orangetree, FLFL950–

6271Tontitown, ARAR942+82%

6272Northlake, TXTX921+290%

6273Horace, NDND915+45%

6274McLendon-Chisholm, TXTX914+38%

6275Venus, TXTX910−10%

6276Rolesville, NCNC907+57%

6277Godley, TXTX879+61%

6278Holly Ridge, NCNC831+15%

6279Corona de Tucson, AZAZ813–

6280St. James, NCNC804–

6281Iowa Colony, TXTX804+27%

6282Selma, TXTX788+46%

6283Grayson, GAGA765+42%

6284Fulshear, TXTX716+21%

6285Bee Cave, TXTX656+177%

6286Severance, COCO597+463%

6287Josephine, TXTX594+22%

6288Fate, TXTX497+4%

6289Whitestown, ININ471+1%

6290Triana, ALAL458−17%

6291Lavon, TXTX387+22%

6292Pike Road, ALAL310–

6293Timnath, COCO223+30%

6294Meridian, COCO184–

6295Short Pump, VAVA182–

6296Volo, ILIL180–

6297Blythewood, SCSC170+23%

6298Vineyard, UTUT150+9%

6299Pingree Grove, ILIL124−17%

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