Which city has the highest total population?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 7,322,564 (1990 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?

6,059 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 1990 Decennial Census data.

How is total population measured?

Total resident population. Source: US Census Bureau, 1990 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,059

Largest by population, US cities · 1990

The most populous US cities as of the 1990 population estimates.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

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RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS –

3501Atmore, ALAL8,046–

3502Avon Park, FLFL8,042–

3503Del Aire, CACA8,040–

3504Moss Bluff, LALA8,039–

3505Wytheville, VAVA8,038–

3506Lindenhurst, ILIL8,038–

3507Bridge City, TXTX8,034–

3508Hudson, NYNY8,034–

3509Parlier, CACA8,032–

3510Destrehan, LALA8,031–

3511Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,027–

3512Oradell, NJNJ8,024–

3513Mount Sinai, NYNY8,023–

3514Farmingdale, NYNY8,022–

3515Colonie, NYNY8,019–

3516Milford, NHNH8,015–

3517Cape Canaveral, FLFL8,014–

3518Thief River Falls, MNMN8,010–

3519Woodbury, NYNY8,008–

3520Chatham, NJNJ8,007–

3521Congers, NYNY8,003–

3522Naples Park, FLFL8,002–

3523White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,002–

3524Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,000–

3525Rice Lake, WIWI7,998–

3526Martins Ferry, OHOH7,990–

3527Hampton, NHNH7,989–

3528North Haledon, NJNJ7,987–

3529Spotswood, NJNJ7,983–

3530Richland Hills, TXTX7,978–

3531Glens Falls North, NYNY7,978–

3532Cedartown, GAGA7,978–

3533Lake Los Angeles, CACA7,977–

3534Rockland, MEME7,972–

3535Doctor Phillips, FLFL7,963–

3536West Slope, OROR7,959–

3537Booneville, MSMS7,955–

3538Mount Rainier, MDMD7,954–

3539Donaldsonville, LALA7,949–

3540Makaha, HIHI7,947–

3541Gering, NENE7,946–

3542Clinton, UTUT7,945–

3543Clinton, MAMA7,943–

3544Grand Rapids, MNMN7,941–

3545Canyon Lake, CACA7,938–

3546Tamaqua, PAPA7,915–

3547Oxford, NCNC7,913–

3548Mountain Home, IDID7,913–

3549Creston, IAIA7,911–

3550Cloverly, MDMD7,904–

3551East Rutherford, NJNJ7,902–

3552Cody, WYWY7,896–

3553Pulaski, TNTN7,895–

3554Webster City, IAIA7,894–

3555Hampton Bays, NYNY7,893–

3556Land O' Lakes, FLFL7,892–

3557York, NENE7,884–

3558Ben Lomond, CACA7,884–

3559Herkimer, NYNY7,883–

3560Petal, MSMS7,883–

3561Chubbuck, IDID7,879–

3562Perkasie, PAPA7,878–

3563Cape St. Claire, MDMD7,878–

3564Charles City, IAIA7,878–

3565Augusta, KSKS7,876–

3566Oakdale, NYNY7,875–

3567Franklin, VAVA7,864–

3568Northgate, OHOH7,864–

3569Sauk Rapids, MNMN7,864–

3570South Amboy, NJNJ7,863–

3571Lambertville, MIMI7,860–

3572Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,860–

3573Troutdale, OROR7,852–

3574Middle Island, NYNY7,848–

3575Alexandria, MNMN7,838–

3576Airmont, NYNY7,835–

3577Camp Hill, PAPA7,831–

3578Wilson, PAPA7,830–

3579Bogota, NJNJ7,824–

3580Russellville, ALAL7,812–

3581London, OHOH7,807–

3582Guymon, OKOK7,803–

3583Flatwoods, KYKY7,799–

3584Upper Grand Lagoon, FLFL7,796–

3585Woodcrest, CACA7,796–

3586Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,789–

3587Old Orchard Beach, MEME7,789–

3588Sparta, WIWI7,788–

3589Port Salerno, FLFL7,786–

3590Devils Lake, NDND7,782–

3591Home Gardens, CACA7,780–

3592Kendallville, ININ7,773–

3593Siesta Key, FLFL7,772–

3594Inwood, NYNY7,767–

3595Rye Brook, NYNY7,765–

3596Grand Blanc, MIMI7,760–

3597Lapeer, MIMI7,759–

3598Mahopac, NYNY7,755–

3599Southport, NYNY7,753–

3600Downingtown, PAPA7,749–

3601Mira Monte, CACA7,744–

3602Villa Hills, KYKY7,739–

3603Fortuna Foothills, AZAZ7,737–

3604Edinboro, PAPA7,736–

3605West View, PAPA7,734–

3606Liberty, TXTX7,733–

3607Glen Carbon, ILIL7,731–

3608Seneca, SCSC7,726–

3609Cheney, WAWA7,723–

3610Manhasset, NYNY7,718–

3611Twin Rivers, NJNJ7,715–

3612Hialeah Gardens, FLFL7,713–

3613Issaquah, WAWA7,712–

3614Orrville, OHOH7,712–

3615Mount Holly, NCNC7,710–

3616Manchester, TNTN7,709–

3617Gibsonton, FLFL7,706–

3618American Canyon, CACA7,706–

3619Roeland Park, KSKS7,706–

3620Bayport, NYNY7,702–

3621South San Gabriel, CACA7,700–

3622McKees Rocks, PAPA7,691–

3623Covington, LALA7,691–

3624West Long Branch, NJNJ7,690–

3625St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN7,688–

3626Shiprock, NMNM7,687–

3627Carneys Point, NJNJ7,686–

3628Harrisonville, MOMO7,683–

3629Harwood Heights, ILIL7,680–

3630Pleasanton, TXTX7,678–

3631Rainbow City, ALAL7,673–

3632Hillside, ILIL7,672–

3633Gonzalez, FLFL7,669–

3634Pismo Beach, CACA7,669–

3635Clanton, ALAL7,669–

3636Chamblee, GAGA7,668–

3637Burr Ridge, ILIL7,668–

3638New Cumberland, PAPA7,665–

3639Vinton, VAVA7,665–

3640Silverdale, WAWA7,660–

3641Marion, SCSC7,658–

3642Rendon, TXTX7,658–

3643Hudson Falls, NYNY7,651–

3644Sedona, AZAZ7,645–

3645La Junta, COCO7,640–

3646Brazil, ININ7,640–

3647Leesville, LALA7,638–

3648King City, CACA7,634–

3649Brownsburg, ININ7,628–

3650California, MDMD7,626–

3651Doraville, GAGA7,626–

3652Hudson, NHNH7,626–

3653Hales Corners, WIWI7,623–

3654Stratford, NJNJ7,614–

3655Norwich, NYNY7,613–

3656Ojai, CACA7,613–

3657Sans Souci, SCSC7,612–

3658Aliso Viejo, CACA7,612–

3659Perryton, TXTX7,607–

3660Franklin, KYKY7,607–

3661Shawano, WIWI7,598–

3662Ridley Park, PAPA7,592–

3663Rodeo, CACA7,589–

3664Greenwood, COCO7,589–

3665Keyport, NJNJ7,586–

3666Evergreen, COCO7,582–

3667Mount Healthy, OHOH7,580–

3668Grand Ledge, MIMI7,579–

3669Kenilworth, NJNJ7,574–

3670Olivette, MOMO7,573–

3671Northport, NYNY7,572–

3672Tomah, WIWI7,570–

3673Brentwood, CACA7,563–

3674Dexter, MOMO7,559–

3675Winton, CACA7,559–

3676Alamosa, COCO7,559–

3677Cresskill, NJNJ7,558–

3678Linthicum, MDMD7,547–

3679Ellisville, MOMO7,545–

3680Muscoy, CACA7,541–

3681Smithfield, NCNC7,540–

3682Blackwell, OKOK7,538–

3683St. Helens, OROR7,535–

3684Powell, TNTN7,534–

3685Tiburon, CACA7,532–

3686Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,530–

3687Highland, ILIL7,525–

3688Toms River, NJNJ7,524–

3689Spring Lake, NCNC7,524–

3690Newton, NJNJ7,521–

3691Harrison, OHOH7,518–

3692Chestnut Ridge, NYNY7,517–

3693Williston Park, NYNY7,516–

3694Los Altos Hills, CACA7,514–

3695Milan, TNTN7,512–

3696Demopolis, ALAL7,512–

3697Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA7,511–

3698Florence, AZAZ7,510–

3699Central Point, OROR7,509–

3700Macedonia, OHOH7,509–

3701Fishers, ININ7,508–

3702Folcroft, PAPA7,506–

3703Wood-Ridge, NJNJ7,506–

3704Country Club Estates, GAGA7,500–

3705La Vergne, TNTN7,499–

3706Houghton, MIMI7,498–

3707Bonney Lake, WAWA7,494–

3708Jenks, OKOK7,493–

3709Greenville, ALAL7,492–

3710Madison Park, NJNJ7,490–

3711Huntington, VAVA7,489–

3712Covington, TNTN7,487–

3713South Elgin, ILIL7,485–

3714Forest City, NCNC7,475–

3715Madison, MSMS7,471–

3716Port Jefferson, NYNY7,471–

3717Salem, ILIL7,470–

3718Kenwood, OHOH7,469–

3719St. John, MOMO7,466–

3720Greenfield, CACA7,464–

3721Clive, IAIA7,462–

3722Tecumseh, MIMI7,462–

3723Newport, ARAR7,459–

3724Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV7,455–

3725Westlake, CACA7,455–

3726Ripon, CACA7,455–

3727Russellville, KYKY7,454–

3728Webb City, MOMO7,449–

3729Quincy, FLFL7,444–

3730Fort Mitchell, KYKY7,438–

3731Garden City Park, NYNY7,437–

3732Clinton, ILIL7,437–

3733Kiryas Joel, NYNY7,437–

3734Atlantic, IAIA7,432–

3735Marina del Rey, CACA7,431–

3736Rosamond, CACA7,430–

3737Fox Lake, ILIL7,430–

3738Rhinelander, WIWI7,427–

3739Brooksville, FLFL7,427–

3740Pahrump, NVNV7,424–

3741Elkins, WVWV7,420–

3742Toppenish, WAWA7,419–

3743Vinings, GAGA7,417–

3744Three Rivers, MIMI7,413–

3745Garden City, GAGA7,410–

3746Harleysville, PAPA7,405–

3747Cottage Grove, OROR7,402–

3748Mystic Island, NJNJ7,400–

3749Eaton, OHOH7,396–

3750Butler, NJNJ7,392–

3751Caruthersville, MOMO7,389–

3752Grayslake, ILIL7,388–

3753Winder, GAGA7,384–

3754Tavares, FLFL7,383–

3755Hatboro, PAPA7,382–

3756Jerseyville, ILIL7,382–

3757Conyers, GAGA7,380–

3758North Patchogue, NYNY7,374–

3759Raton, NMNM7,372–

3760Seneca Falls, NYNY7,370–

3761North Syracuse, NYNY7,363–

3762Swainsboro, GAGA7,361–

3763Scotia, NYNY7,359–

3764Safford, AZAZ7,359–

3765Baywood, NYNY7,351–

3766Post Falls, IDID7,349–

3767Lemont, ILIL7,348–

3768Corbin, KYKY7,347–

3769St. Albans, VTVT7,339–

3770Chalco, NENE7,337–

3771Avon, OHOH7,337–

3772Forest Hills, PAPA7,335–

3773Harrodsburg, KYKY7,335–

3774Wyomissing, PAPA7,332–

3775Roxboro, NCNC7,332–

3776Franklin, PAPA7,329–

3777Southgate, FLFL7,324–

3778Tuba City, AZAZ7,323–

3779Sudley, VAVA7,321–

3780Clayton, CACA7,317–

3781Livingston, CACA7,317–

3782Darlington, SCSC7,311–

3783Northfield, NJNJ7,305–

3784Collinsville, VAVA7,302–

3785Absecon, NJNJ7,298–

3786Flat Rock, MIMI7,290–

3787Orono, MNMN7,285–

3788St. Johns, MIMI7,284–

3789Goulds, FLFL7,284–

3790Cortez, COCO7,284–

3791Hendersonville, NCNC7,284–

3792Seven Corners, VAVA7,280–

3793Susanville, CACA7,279–

3794Exeter, CACA7,276–

3795Budd Lake, NJNJ7,272–

3796Versailles, KYKY7,269–

3797Treasure Island, FLFL7,266–

3798Prunedale, CACA7,264–

3799Holly Springs, MSMS7,261–

3800Glenolden, PAPA7,260–

3801Tiverton, RIRI7,259–

3802Plymouth, MAMA7,258–

3803Draper, UTUT7,257–

3804Hudson, FLFL7,248–

3805Lincoln, CACA7,248–

3806Ripon, WIWI7,241–

3807Shelton, WAWA7,241–

3808Fox Point, WIWI7,238–

3809Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,232–

3810Little Falls, MNMN7,232–

3811Heath, OHOH7,231–

3812Enumclaw, WAWA7,227–

3813Blakely, PAPA7,222–

3814Cushing, OKOK7,218–

3815Mount Vernon, ININ7,217–

3816Corry, PAPA7,216–

3817Milton, FLFL7,216–

3818Mount Dora, FLFL7,213–

3819Benton, ILIL7,213–

3820Lakewood Park, FLFL7,211–

3821Poteau, OKOK7,210–

3822Gardere, LALA7,209–

3823Kingsburg, CACA7,205–

3824Eloy, AZAZ7,201–

3825Ishpeming, MIMI7,200–

3826Upper Saddle River, NJNJ7,198–

3827Forest Acres, SCSC7,197–

3828Princeton, ILIL7,197–

3829Carrollwood, FLFL7,195–

3830La Follette, TNTN7,192–

3831Harrison, TNTN7,191–

3832Altoona, IAIA7,191–

3833Bayville, NYNY7,191–

3834Crafton, PAPA7,188–

3835Geneseo, NYNY7,187–

3836Plaquemine, LALA7,186–

3837Frankfort, ILIL7,180–

3838Sevierville, TNTN7,178–

3839Mount Carmel, PAPA7,177–

3840DeBary, FLFL7,176–

3841Mill Creek, WAWA7,172–

3842Mansfield Center, MAMA7,170–

3843Grandview, WAWA7,169–

3844Maysville, KYKY7,169–

3845Louisville, MSMS7,169–

3846Bay Minette, ALAL7,168–

3847Atherton, CACA7,163–

3848Redmond, OROR7,163–

3849Valley City, NDND7,163–

3850Mount Airy, NCNC7,156–

3851Lake City, SCSC7,153–

3852Sausalito, CACA7,152–

3853Perry, FLFL7,151–

3854Soledad, CACA7,146–

3855Artondale, WAWA7,141–

3856St. Martinville, LALA7,137–

3857Calhoun, GAGA7,135–

3858Plymouth, PAPA7,134–

3859Rochester, MIMI7,130–

3860Kendall Park, NJNJ7,127–

3861Cleveland, TXTX7,124–

3862Newport, TNTN7,123–

3863Sallisaw, OKOK7,122–

3864Surprise, AZAZ7,122–

3865Lansing, KSKS7,120–

3866Harriman, TNTN7,119–

3867Robinson, TXTX7,115–

3868Fanwood, NJNJ7,115–

3869South Lockport, NYNY7,112–

3870Clifton Heights, PAPA7,111–

3871Nipomo, CACA7,109–

3872Port Clinton, OHOH7,106–

3873Wilsonville, OROR7,096–

3874Winfield, ILIL7,096–

3875Boonville, MOMO7,095–

3876Dock Junction, GAGA7,094–

3877Wells Branch, TXTX7,094–

3878Amory, MSMS7,093–

3879Delphos, OHOH7,091–

3880Mandeville, LALA7,083–

3881Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,082–

3882Aransas Pass, TXTX7,080–

3883Seymour, TNTN7,080–

3884Glen Ridge, NJNJ7,076–

3885Washington, IAIA7,074–

3886Princeton, FLFL7,073–

3887Hillsboro, TXTX7,072–

3888Seminole, OKOK7,071–

3889Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,070–

3890Southlake, TXTX7,066–

3891East Alton, ILIL7,063–

3892Strathmore, NJNJ7,060–

3893Palmyra, NJNJ7,056–

3894Crowley, TXTX7,051–

3895Midland Park, NJNJ7,047–

3896Princeton, WVWV7,043–

3897Chester, SCSC7,040–

3898Guntersville, ALAL7,038–

3899Signal Mountain, TNTN7,034–

3900Pearsall, TXTX7,032–

3901Burton, SCSC7,030–

3902Huron, OHOH7,030–

3903Highland, TXTX7,027–

3904Gettysburg, PAPA7,025–

3905Hartford City, ININ7,025–

3906Crockett, TXTX7,024–

3907Lander, WYWY7,023–

3908Mendota, ILIL7,018–

3909Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY7,018–

3910Grandview Heights, OHOH7,010–

3911Mukilteo, WAWA7,007–

3912McFarland, CACA7,005–

3913Sebastopol, CACA7,004–

3914Abingdon, VAVA7,003–

3915Gonzales, LALA7,003–

3916Port Townsend, WAWA7,001–

3917South Boston, VAVA6,997–

3918Bellevue, KYKY6,997–

3919Fair Oaks, GAGA6,996–

3920Clarendon Hills, ILIL6,994–

3921Monroeville, ALAL6,993–

3922Covington, VAVA6,991–

3923Skowhegan, MEME6,990–

3924Opp, ALAL6,983–

3925Kosciusko, MSMS6,980–

3926Rancho San Diego, CACA6,977–

3927Milltown, NJNJ6,968–

3928Spearfish, SDSD6,966–

3929Oakmont, PAPA6,961–

3930Jasper, TXTX6,959–

3931Lexington, VAVA6,959–

3932Idabel, OKOK6,957–

3933Peoria Heights, ILIL6,951–

3934Haledon, NJNJ6,951–

3935Allendale, MIMI6,950–

3936Yreka, CACA6,948–

3937Itasca, ILIL6,947–

3938Montvale, NJNJ6,946–

3939Great Falls, VAVA6,945–

3940Taylor, PAPA6,941–

3941Princeton, KYKY6,940–

3942Fredericksburg, TXTX6,934–

3943Mexia, TXTX6,933–

3944Indian Harbour Beach, FLFL6,933–

3945Perryville, MOMO6,933–

3946East Rochester, NYNY6,932–

3947Fairfax, CACA6,931–

3948Crossville, TNTN6,930–

3949Emerson, NJNJ6,930–

3950Kermit, TXTX6,928–

3951Coolidge, AZAZ6,927–

3952Silvis, ILIL6,926–

3953Fayetteville, TNTN6,921–

3954Boaz, ALAL6,921–

3955Yulee, FLFL6,915–

3956Palmyra, PAPA6,910–

3957Clermont, FLFL6,910–

3958Hartland, WIWI6,906–

3959Fort Lee, VAVA6,895–

3960Wagoner, OKOK6,894–

3961Powder Springs, GAGA6,893–

3962Marshall, MIMI6,891–

3963Union Park, FLFL6,890–

3964Litchfield, ILIL6,883–

3965Salem, NJNJ6,883–

3966Archdale, NCNC6,882–

3967San Diego Country Estates, CACA6,874–

3968Tappan, NYNY6,867–

3969Linwood, NJNJ6,866–

3970Middletown, PAPA6,866–

3971Temple Hills, MDMD6,865–

3972Thomson, GAGA6,862–

3973Blair, NENE6,860–

3974Attalla, ALAL6,859–

3975Buffalo, MNMN6,856–

3976New Brighton, PAPA6,854–

3977Nitro, WVWV6,853–

3978Parkwood, WAWA6,853–

3979Sweet Home, OROR6,850–

3980Lincolnton, NCNC6,847–

3981Elsmere, KYKY6,847–

3982Bolivar, MOMO6,845–

3983Huntingdon, PAPA6,843–

3984Lathrop, CACA6,841–

3985Middleborough Center, MAMA6,837–

3986Oakdale, LALA6,832–

3987Tucumcari, NMNM6,831–

3988Dillon, SCSC6,829–

3989Commerce, TXTX6,825–

3990Inwood, FLFL6,824–

3991Pahokee, FLFL6,822–

3992Mendota, CACA6,821–

3993Waynesville, NCNC6,819–

3994Neptune Beach, FLFL6,816–

3995Columbia, MSMS6,815–

3996Maryland City, MDMD6,813–

3997Oak Hill, WVWV6,812–

3998Mantua, VAVA6,804–

3999Horseheads, NYNY6,802–

4000Bardstown, KYKY6,801–

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