RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918

Largest by population, US metro areas · 2020

The most populous us metro areas as of the 2023 estimates. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ leads at 20,081,935. 918 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPTOTAL POPULATIONVS 2000

01New York, NYNY20,112,44820,081,935+10%

02Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44113,200,998+7%

03Chicago, ILIL9,434,1239,449,351+6%

04Dallas, TXTX8,477,1577,637,387+48%

05Houston, TXTX7,904,6277,149,642+52%

06Washington, DCDC6,465,7246,278,542+32%

07Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1186,245,051+10%

08Miami, FLFL6,391,0726,138,333+23%

09Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1826,104,803+43%

10Boston, MAMA5,034,2214,941,632+13%

11Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9384,845,832+49%

12San Francisco, CACA4,630,0414,749,008+15%

13Riverside, CACA4,769,0074,599,839+41%

14Detroit, MIMI4,390,9134,392,041−1%

15Seattle, WAWA4,161,8834,018,762+32%

16Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2953,690,261+22%

17San Diego, CACA3,282,2483,298,634+17%

18Tampa, FLFL3,418,8953,175,275+33%

19Denver, COCO3,092,0372,963,821+37%

20Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7812,844,510+11%

21St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4212,820,253+5%

22Orlando, FLFL2,957,6722,673,376+63%

23Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8302,660,329+53%

24San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1402,558,143+49%

25Portland, OROR2,542,2822,512,859+30%

26Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9922,457,000−3%

27Sacramento, CACA2,477,2742,397,382+33%

28Austin, TXTX2,620,9452,283,371+83%

29Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2262,265,461+65%

30Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8582,249,797+12%

31Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6822,192,035+21%

32Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7752,185,825−3%

33Columbus, OHOH2,242,0282,138,926+28%

34Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6952,089,673+27%

35Nashville, TNTN2,197,4162,014,444+46%

36San Jose, CACA1,984,4732,000,468+15%

37Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2131,780,059+12%

38Providence, RIRI1,708,1611,676,579+6%

39Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5001,605,848+43%

40Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0101,574,731+5%

41Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8131,425,695+30%

42Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7201,413,982+77%

43Louisville, KYKY1,402,5091,362,180+18%

44Memphis, TNTN1,341,4121,345,425+11%

45Richmond, VAVA1,389,3381,314,434+26%

46Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3771,257,936+34%

47Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7661,180,631+12%

48Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6531,166,902−0%

49Fresno, CACA1,203,3831,164,909+26%

50Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6451,150,015+16%

51Rochester, NYNY1,056,1491,065,361+3%

52Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6851,043,433+24%

53Honolulu, HIHI988,7031,016,508+16%

54Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2731,015,331+18%

55New Orleans, LALA970,8491,007,275−12%

56Omaha, NENE1,009,836967,604+26%

57Greenville, SCSC1,014,101928,195+28%

58Albuquerque, NMNM925,279916,528+26%

59Bakersfield, CACA927,068909,235+37%

60Knoxville, TNTN968,137903,300+21%

61Albany, NYNY915,835899,262+9%

62McAllen, TXTX921,549870,781+53%

63Baton Rouge, LALA888,699870,569+19%

64El Paso, TXTX881,291868,859+27%

65Worcester, MAMA888,502862,111+15%

66Allentown, PAPA887,615861,889+16%

67Oxnard, CACA830,851843,843+12%

68North Port, FLFL948,158833,716+41%

69Columbia, SCSC879,918829,470+28%

70Dayton, OHOH826,554814,049+1%

71Charleston, SCSC889,263799,636+46%

72Stockton, CACA823,815779,233+38%

73Greensboro, NCNC805,945776,566+21%

74Boise City, IDID864,243764,718+65%

75Cape Coral, FLFL875,607760,822+73%

76Colorado Springs, COCO781,796755,105+40%

77Little Rock, ARAR777,607748,031+23%

78Lakeland, FLFL874,790725,046+50%

79Des Moines, IAIA758,539709,466+37%

80Akron, OHOH701,780702,219+1%

81Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,377697,221+12%

82Madison, WIWI709,685680,796+27%

83Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206675,966+19%

84Provo, UTUT773,426671,185+78%

85Deltona, FLFL746,933668,921+36%

86Syracuse, NYNY652,273662,057+2%

87Wichita, KSKS663,809647,610+13%

88Ogden, UTUT672,784637,197+44%

89Jackson, MSMS609,847619,968+8%

90Augusta, GAGA641,231611,000+20%

91Palm Bay, FLFL663,982606,612+27%

92Toledo, OHOH599,376606,240−2%

93Harrisburg, PAPA617,427591,712+16%

94Durham, NCNC625,485588,911+38%

95Spokane, WAWA608,012585,784+28%

96Scranton, PAPA574,418567,559+1%

97Chattanooga, TNTN594,530562,647+18%

98Lancaster, PAPA563,159552,984+17%

99Modesto, CACA557,719552,878+24%

100Portland, MEME577,635551,740+13%

101Reno, NVNV578,734549,831+46%

102Fayetteville, ARAR622,177546,725+68%

103Lexington, KYKY535,174516,811+27%

104Pensacola, FLFL544,949509,905+24%

105Huntsville, ALAL556,444491,723+44%

106Santa Rosa, CACA486,444488,863+7%

107Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721487,657+53%

108Springfield, MOMO500,694475,432+29%

109Killeen, TXTX511,497475,367+44%

110Lansing, MIMI479,722473,203+6%

111Visalia, CACA485,146473,117+29%

112Springfield, MAMA464,338465,825+2%

113York, PAPA473,197456,438+20%

114Vallejo, CACA455,376453,491+15%

115Santa Maria, CACA442,065448,229+12%

116Fort Wayne, ININ466,258447,781+15%

117Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191445,763+11%

118Salinas, CACA433,729439,035+9%

119Salem, OROR445,814433,353+25%

120Youngstown, OHOH423,678430,591−11%

121Reading, PAPA440,072428,849+15%

122Manchester, NHNH433,415422,937+11%

123Wilmington, NCNC492,772422,598+54%

124Brownsville, TXTX433,946421,017+26%

125Gulfport, MSMS431,329416,259+10%

126Mobile, ALAL411,658414,809+4%

127Lafayette, LALA423,758408,455+16%

128Asheville, NCNC422,345406,926+29%

129Flint, MIMI401,093406,211−7%

130Savannah, GAGA438,314404,798+38%

131Canton, OHOH400,246401,574−1%

132Anchorage, AKAK405,821398,328+25%

133Beaumont, TXTX399,310397,565+3%

134Shreveport, LALA383,474393,406+5%

135Trenton, NJNJ399,289387,340+10%

136Fayetteville, NCNC395,412386,810+15%

137Montgomery, ALAL388,747386,047+11%

138Davenport, IAIA380,452384,324+2%

139Tallahassee, FLFL397,442384,298+20%

140Eugene, OROR381,584382,971+19%

141Huntington, WVWV365,965376,155−2%

142Ocala, FLFL442,660375,908+45%

143Naples, FLFL417,131375,752+49%

144Ann Arbor, MIMI370,214372,258+15%

145Atlantic City, NJNJ372,047369,797+4%

146Peoria, ILIL363,505368,782+1%

147Hickory, NCNC376,890365,276+7%

148Fort Collins, COCO377,292359,066+43%

149Spartanburg, SCSC407,656355,241+25%

150Lubbock, TXTX368,431351,268+22%

151Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551351,029+79%

152Lincoln, NENE352,081340,217+28%

153Gainesville, FLFL359,036339,247+27%

154Rockford, ILIL337,242338,798+6%

155Boulder, COCO328,560330,758+14%

156Greeley, COCO378,426328,981+82%

157Columbus, GAGA324,830328,883+12%

158Green Bay, WIWI336,756328,268+16%

159South Bend, ININ324,538324,501+2%

160Clarksville, TNTN349,001320,535+38%

161Roanoke, VAVA316,547315,251+9%

162Kingsport, TNTN314,834307,614+3%

163Kennewick, WAWA324,334303,622+58%

164Waco, TXTX308,807295,782+19%

165Lacey, WAWA304,261294,793+42%

166Hagerstown, MDMD315,280293,844+32%

167Utica, NYNY285,611292,264−3%

168Crestview, FLFL315,098286,973+36%

169Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638286,434+46%

170Longview, TXTX297,315286,184+12%

171San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367282,424+14%

172Merced, CACA297,260281,202+34%

173Duluth, MNMN281,219280,733+2%

174Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285276,520+17%

175Bremerton, WAWA283,374275,611+19%

176Erie, PAPA265,832270,876−4%

177Santa Cruz, CACA258,852270,861+6%

178Evansville, ININ273,786269,256+7%

179Amarillo, TXTX276,235268,691+17%

180Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850268,674+26%

181College Station, TXTX287,476268,248+45%

182Laredo, TXTX281,224267,114+38%

183Slidell, LALA279,108264,570+38%

184Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795261,670+10%

185Lynchburg, VAVA269,169261,593+18%

186Yakima, WAWA259,185256,728+15%

187Lake Charles, LALA244,655254,652+13%

188Fargo, NDND269,528249,843+43%

189Bend, OROR266,376247,493+61%

190Binghamton, NYNY243,189247,138−2%

191Appleton, WIWI249,876243,147+21%

192Seaford, DEDE277,140237,378+52%

193Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552236,209+41%

194Champaign, ILIL239,979236,072+12%

195Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553233,802+5%

196Tyler, TXTX252,549233,479+34%

197Topeka, KSKS233,052233,152+4%

198Daphne, ALAL267,761231,767+65%

199Barnstable, MAMA233,539228,996+3%

200Fort Smith, ARAR234,140227,213+10%

201Monroe, LALA222,390227,147+2%

202Bellingham, WAWA236,392226,847+36%

203Rochester, MNMN231,184226,329+23%

204Burlington, VTVT227,803225,562+13%

205Lafayette, ININ228,468223,716+20%

206Medford, OROR221,795223,259+23%

207Charlottesville, VAVA228,597221,524+27%

208Lebanon, NHNH224,500221,211+6%

209Las Cruces, NMNM229,091219,561+26%

210Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966215,908+52%

211Athens, GAGA224,148215,415+30%

212Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102213,267+38%

213Chico, CACA209,211211,632+4%

214Columbia, MOMO219,062210,864+30%

215Charleston, WVWV200,170210,605−11%

216Springfield, ILIL206,033208,640+4%

217Johnson City, TNTN216,416207,285+14%

218Houma, LALA199,668207,137+7%

219Elkhart, ININ208,774207,047+13%

220Lexington Park, MDMD211,176206,560+28%

221Jacksonville, NCNC217,175204,576+36%

222Yuma, AZAZ224,449203,881+27%

223Gainesville, GAGA226,568203,136+46%

224Joplin, MOMO208,796200,771+12%

225Hilo, HIHI210,043200,629+35%

226Panama City, FLFL231,174200,534+19%

227Florence, SCSC201,392199,964+4%

228St. Cloud, MNMN205,854199,671+19%

229Racine, WIWI198,919197,727+5%

230Auburn, ALAL208,013193,773+39%

231Warner Robins, GAGA208,091191,614+43%

232Saginaw, MIMI187,688190,124−9%

233Punta Gorda, FLFL217,212186,847+32%

234Billings, MTMT193,603184,167+25%

235Redding, CACA181,648182,155+12%

236Blacksburg, VAVA181,616181,854+10%

237Dover, DEDE194,786181,851+44%

238Kingston, NYNY183,330181,851+2%

239Yuba City, CACA187,478181,208+30%

240Jackson, TNTN184,569180,504+6%

241St. George, UTUT213,670180,279+100%

242El Centro, CACA181,411179,702+26%

243Bowling Green, KYKY197,180179,639+33%

244Abilene, TXTX185,429176,579+10%

245Muskegon, MIMI177,901175,824+3%

246Iowa City, IAIA182,711175,419+33%

247Midland, TXTX193,139175,220+45%

248Eau Claire, WIWI176,647172,007+16%

249Oshkosh, WIWI174,218171,730+10%

250Burlington, NCNC186,177171,415+31%

251Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864171,362+58%

252Bloomington, ILIL171,419170,954+14%

253La Crosse, WIWI171,182170,341+10%

254Greenville, NCNC182,936170,243+27%

255Kenosha, WIWI168,448169,151+13%

256Terre Haute, ININ169,241168,875−1%

257Waterloo, IAIA169,189168,461+3%

258East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,179168,327+21%

259Pueblo, COCO169,277168,162+19%

260Odessa, TXTX173,801165,171+36%

261Kahului, HIHI160,674164,836+29%

262Janesville, WIWI166,472163,687+7%

263Amherst, MAMA164,065162,308+7%

264Bloomington, ININ165,231161,039+13%

265Jackson, MIMI159,552160,366+1%

266Sebastian, FLFL172,799159,788+41%

267State College, PAPA157,393158,172+17%

268Idaho Falls, IDID173,851157,429+51%

269Decatur, ALAL160,326156,494+7%

270Chambersburg, PAPA160,652155,932+21%

271Grand Junction, COCO162,845155,703+34%

272Santa Fe, NMNM156,907154,823+20%

273Monroe, MIMI156,004154,809+6%

274Niles, MIMI152,444154,316−5%

275Vineland, NJNJ157,148154,152+5%

276Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014153,891+24%

277Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666153,843+30%

278Concord, NHNH158,078153,808+13%

279Traverse City, MIMI156,972153,448+17%

280Hanford, CACA154,327152,486+18%

281Bangor, MEME157,967152,199+5%

282Alexandria, LALA147,952152,192+5%

283Dothan, ALAL156,266151,007+15%

284Florence, ALAL156,609150,791+5%

285Jefferson City, MOMO152,712150,309+7%

286Corbin, KYKY150,040149,863+3%

287Albany, GAGA145,510148,922−3%

288Ottawa, ILIL145,902148,539−3%

289Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448148,128−2%

290Valdosta, GAGA153,276148,126+24%

291Texarkana, TXTX146,816147,519+3%

292Rapid City, SDSD156,934147,392+23%

293Logan, UTUT160,889147,348+43%

294Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368145,101+25%

295Sioux City, IAIA145,738144,334+6%

296Rocky Mount, NCNC148,486143,870+1%

297Lebanon, PAPA146,380143,257+19%

298Pottsville, PAPA145,085143,049−5%

299Dalton, GAGA147,819142,837+19%

300Winchester, VAVA152,332142,632+38%

301Cookeville, TNTN152,477141,333+21%

302Morgantown, WVWV141,995140,038+26%

303Wheeling, WVWV134,089139,513−9%

304Napa, CACA132,949138,019+11%

305Wausau, WIWI139,432138,013+10%

306Eureka, CACA131,647136,463+8%

307Springfield, OHOH135,340136,001−6%

308Harrisonburg, VAVA140,155135,571+25%

309Sherman, TXTX153,613135,543+23%

310Battle Creek, MIMI133,408134,310−3%

311Jonesboro, ARAR139,440134,196+25%

312Manhattan, KSKS136,122134,046+23%

313Bismarck, NDND139,750133,626+38%

314Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137133,568+47%

315Johnstown, PAPA128,968133,472−13%

316Hammond, LALA141,346133,157+32%

317Tupelo, MSMS133,167132,214+7%

318The Villages, FLFL157,772129,752+143%

319Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975129,523+26%

320Pittsfield, MAMA128,224129,026−4%

321Albany, OROR132,843128,610+25%

322Salisbury, MDMD131,872128,208+17%

323Jamestown, NYNY124,126127,657−9%

324Glens Falls, NYNY124,373127,039+2%

325Lawton, OKOK127,590126,652+4%

326Cleveland, TNTN134,057126,164+21%

327Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666125,569+17%

328Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332125,447+7%

329Staunton, VAVA129,692125,433+15%

330Ames, IAIA128,090125,252+18%

331Mansfield, OHOH124,893124,936−3%

332Augusta, MEME129,067123,642+6%

333Richmond, KYKY131,806122,901+20%

334Altoona, PAPA119,541122,822−5%

335Missoula, MTMT128,698122,457+23%

336New Bern, NCNC127,358122,168+6%

337Wenatchee, WAWA128,414122,012+23%

338Farmington, NMNM120,340121,661+7%

339San Angelo, TXTX122,065121,516+15%

340St. Joseph, MOMO119,170121,467−1%

341Holland, MIMI123,188120,502+14%

342Morristown, TNTN128,867119,182+16%

343Bozeman, MTMT128,740118,960+75%

344Lawrence, KSKS120,920118,785+19%

345Sheboygan, WIWI118,047118,034+5%

346Goldsboro, NCNC122,278117,333+4%

347Weirton, WVWV112,468116,903−11%

348Wooster, OHOH116,758116,894+5%

349Watertown, NYNY111,540116,721+4%

350Lumberton, NCNC119,941116,530−6%

351Oxford, ALAL115,834116,441+4%

352Sandusky, OHOH112,777115,986−4%

353Beckley, WVWV109,940115,079−9%

354Twin Falls, IDID123,901114,283+38%

355Williamsport, PAPA112,587114,188−5%

356St. Simons, GAGA118,524113,495+22%

357Owensboro, KYKY113,962112,464+11%

358Michigan City, ININ111,294112,417+2%

359Muncie, ININ113,106111,903−6%

360Roseburg, OROR111,951111,201+11%

361Lewiston, MEME116,487111,139+7%

362Longview, WAWA114,885110,730+19%

363Hermitage, PAPA107,860110,652−8%

364Sunbury, PAPA107,788109,783−3%

365Massena, NYNY105,488108,505−3%

366Kankakee, ILIL105,525107,502+4%

367Show Low, AZAZ109,946106,717+9%

368Whitewater, WIWI106,127106,478+14%

369Ithaca, NYNY104,047105,740+10%

370Sumter, SCSC105,067105,556+1%

371Grand Forks, NDND105,046104,362+7%

372Kalispell, MTMT115,429104,357+40%

373LaGrange, GAGA107,097104,198+9%

374Fond du Lac, WIWI104,669104,154+7%

375Decatur, ILIL99,300103,998−9%

376Bay City, MIMI102,123103,856−6%

377Gettysburg, PAPA107,594103,852+14%

378Mankato, MNMN104,907103,566+21%

379Paducah, KYKY102,259103,486−1%

380Gadsden, ALAL103,886103,436−0%

381Danville, VAVA101,137103,091−6%

382Truckee, CACA101,911102,241+11%

383Lima, OHOH100,881102,206−6%

384Salem, OHOH99,377101,877−9%

385Sebring, FLFL111,122101,235+16%

386Cheyenne, WYWY102,938100,512+23%

387Hot Springs, ARAR99,695100,180+14%

388Bluefield, WVWV96,138100,093−7%

389Pinehurst, NCNC110,61999,727+33%

390Shelby, NCNC103,32599,519+3%

391Adrian, MIMI97,77999,423+1%

392Dubuque, IAIA99,38199,266+11%

393Moses Lake, WAWA105,72799,123+33%

394Rome, GAGA101,37898,584+9%

395Sevierville, TNTN101,34298,380+38%

396Victoria, TXTX99,86498,331+8%

397Albertville, ALAL103,53797,612+19%

398Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21597,517+8%

399Brainerd, MNMN100,56296,189+17%

400Fairbanks, AKAK93,97295,655+15%

401Corvallis, OROR97,72895,184+22%

402Cumberland, MDMD93,64095,044−7%

403Pikeville, KYKY89,12294,611−15%

404Greenwood, SCSC95,21593,646+1%

405Corning, NYNY91,85593,584−5%

406New Philadelphia, OHOH92,37393,263+3%

407Talladega, ALAL91,76492,536+0%

408Hermiston, OROR93,72192,261+13%

409Statesboro, GAGA97,97791,873+38%

410Ukiah, CACA88,12291,601+6%

411Clarksburg, WVWV88,14290,434−2%

412Helena, MTMT97,15389,832+28%

413Parkersburg, WVWV87,26489,490−5%

414Beaver Dam, WIWI89,09789,396+4%

415Meridian, MSMS85,41988,599−8%

416Grants Pass, OROR87,86788,090+16%

417Cullman, ALAL94,00987,866+13%

418Pocatello, IDID91,59187,018+15%

419Oak Harbor, WAWA85,65786,857+21%

420Zanesville, OHOH87,01486,410+2%

421Lufkin, TXTX88,15486,395+8%

422Watertown, WIWI86,50584,900+15%

423Great Falls, MTMT85,02984,414+5%

424Orangeburg, SCSC83,17784,223−8%

425Elmira, NYNY80,41584,148−8%

426Meadville, PAPA81,79283,938−7%

427Kokomo, ININ83,90483,658−2%

428Russellville, ARAR84,93283,644+11%

429Laurel, MSMS82,28183,613+1%

430Midland, MIMI83,75483,494+1%

431Indiana, PAPA82,87883,246−7%

432Key West, FLFL80,40682,874+4%

433Opelousas, LALA80,76582,540−6%

434Columbus, ININ85,72982,208+15%

435Athens, TXTX88,59582,150+12%

436Centralia, WAWA88,06282,149+20%

437Stillwater, OKOK83,88981,646+20%

438Hinesville, GAGA91,87081,424+13%

439Manitowoc, WIWI81,71081,359−2%

440DuBois, PAPA78,10080,562−3%

441Warsaw, ININ80,89280,240+8%

442Casper, WYWY80,52679,955+20%

443Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13879,843−0%

444Rifle, COCO80,09979,043+35%

445Wilson, NCNC81,15078,784+7%

446Monticello, NYNY80,58678,624+6%

447Seneca, SCSC83,77578,607+19%

448Minot, NDND75,69477,546+15%

449Port Angeles, WAWA78,20277,155+20%

450Heber, UTUT81,65577,145+72%

451Chillicothe, OHOH76,42977,093+5%

452Olean, NYNY75,39077,042−8%

453Grand Island, NENE78,07677,038+13%

454Searcy, ARAR80,08576,822+14%

455Keene, NHNH78,26976,458+4%

456Huntsville, TXTX83,84276,400+24%

457Auburn, NYNY74,36576,248−7%

458Jefferson, GAGA99,26575,907+83%

459Quincy, ILIL74,14675,769−4%

460Aberdeen, WAWA78,14475,636+13%

461Frankfort, KYKY77,87475,393+13%

462Findlay, OHOH75,03474,920+5%

463Pine Bluff, ARAR70,21174,810−19%

464Hobbs, NMNM74,74974,455+34%

465Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06074,207−2%

466Danville, ILIL71,25974,188−12%

467Somerset, PAPA72,00474,129−7%

468Portsmouth, OHOH71,36574,008−7%

469Palatka, FLFL77,73473,321+4%

470Kapaa, HIHI73,40073,298+25%

471Gallup, NMNM68,11972,902−3%

472Shawnee, OKOK75,10272,454+11%

473Thomasville, GAGA72,95872,034+8%

474Fort Payne, ALAL74,08571,608+11%

475Mount Airy, NCNC72,28771,359+0%

476Greenfield, MAMA70,69871,029−1%

477Stevens Point, WIWI71,94370,377+5%

478Greeneville, TNTN73,83170,152+12%

479New Iberia, LALA66,84669,929−5%

480Lake City, FLFL74,09469,698+23%

481Klamath Falls, OROR70,27469,413+9%

482Columbus, MSMS67,14469,164−7%

483Oxford, MSMS71,97268,294+32%

484Clearlake, CACA67,77268,163+17%

485Owosso, MIMI67,68168,094−5%

486Alamogordo, NMNM70,36867,839+9%

487Morehead City, NCNC70,46967,686+14%

488Clovis, NMNM65,27067,621+7%

489Marion, ILIL67,22567,153+10%

490Faribault, MNMN69,93967,097+18%

491Farmington, MOMO67,80966,922+20%

492Marion, ININ66,52466,674−9%

493Richmond, ININ66,16966,553−6%

494Muskogee, OKOK66,70866,339−4%

495Rexburg, IDID69,38066,301+69%

496Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,02566,093−17%

497Athens, TNTN71,59066,034+10%

498Marquette, MIMI68,06466,017+2%

499North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,23365,969+1%

500Rio Grande City, TXTX66,31965,920+23%

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

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest total population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 20,081,935 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by total population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is total population measured?

Total resident population. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).