100 Biggest Cities In America For 2021
A comprehensive list of every US city and place. Browse special categories of cities only found on HomeSnacks.
A comprehensive list of every city and place over 5,000 people in America by state and population size. You can also browse special categories of cities only found on HomeSnacks.
Using Census data from the last 7 years, we created a list of all the 100 largest cities in America sorted from biggest to smallest. Feel free to sort by city name, population size, or rank. For a list of cities by state, scroll down past the first table or click here.
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Population: 8,419,316
Population 2010: 8,078,471
Growth: 4.2%
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Population: 3,966,936
Population 2010: 3,772,486
Growth: 5.2%
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Population: 2,709,534
Population 2010: 2,703,466
Growth: 0.2%
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Population: 2,310,432
Population 2010: 2,068,026
Growth: 11.7%
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Population: 1,633,017
Population 2010: 1,450,206
Growth: 12.6%
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Population: 1,579,075
Population 2010: 1,504,950
Growth: 4.9%
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Population: 1,508,083
Population 2010: 1,290,196
Growth: 16.9%
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Population: 1,409,573
Population 2010: 1,282,800
Growth: 9.9%
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Population: 1,330,612
Population 2010: 1,187,285
Growth: 12.1%
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Population: 1,027,690
Population 2010: 925,300
Growth: 11.1%
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100 Biggest Cities In America
| City | Rank | Pop. 2019 | 2010 | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 1 | 8,419,316 | 8,078,471 | 4.2% |
| Los Angeles, CA | 2 | 3,966,936 | 3,772,486 | 5.2% |
| Chicago, IL | 3 | 2,709,534 | 2,703,466 | 0.2% |
| Houston, TX | 4 | 2,310,432 | 2,068,026 | 11.7% |
| Phoenix, AZ | 5 | 1,633,017 | 1,450,206 | 12.6% |
| Philadelphia, PA | 6 | 1,579,075 | 1,504,950 | 4.9% |
| San Antonio, TX | 7 | 1,508,083 | 1,290,196 | 16.9% |
| San Diego, CA | 8 | 1,409,573 | 1,282,800 | 9.9% |
| Dallas, TX | 9 | 1,330,612 | 1,187,285 | 12.1% |
| San Jose, CA | 10 | 1,027,690 | 925,300 | 11.1% |
| Austin, TX | 11 | 950,807 | 764,129 | 24.4% |
| Jacksonville, FL | 12 | 890,467 | 811,833 | 9.7% |
| Columbus, OH | 13 | 878,553 | 770,407 | 14.0% |
| San Francisco, CA | 14 | 874,961 | 789,172 | 10.9% |
| Fort Worth, TX | 15 | 874,401 | 705,349 | 24.0% |
| Indianapolis, IN | 16 | 864,447 | 809,804 | 6.7% |
| Charlotte, NC | 17 | 857,425 | 705,896 | 21.5% |
| Seattle, WA | 18 | 724,305 | 595,240 | 21.7% |
| Denver, CO | 19 | 705,576 | 578,087 | 22.1% |
| Boston, MA | 20 | 684,379 | 602,609 | 13.6% |
| El Paso, TX | 21 | 679,813 | 628,923 | 8.1% |
| Detroit, MI | 22 | 674,841 | 759,340 | -11.1% |
| Nashville, TN | 23 | 663,750 | 587,790 | 12.9% |
| Memphis, TN | 24 | 651,932 | 654,876 | -0.4% |
| Portland, OR | 25 | 645,291 | 566,686 | 13.9% |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 26 | 643,692 | 563,571 | 14.2% |
| Las Vegas, NV | 27 | 634,773 | 579,786 | 9.5% |
| Louisville, KY | 28 | 617,790 | 586,994 | 5.2% |
| Baltimore, MD | 29 | 609,032 | 620,538 | -1.9% |
| Milwaukee, WI | 30 | 594,548 | 589,697 | 0.8% |
| Albuquerque, NM | 31 | 559,374 | 531,403 | 5.3% |
| Tucson, AZ | 32 | 541,482 | 518,457 | 4.4% |
| Fresno, CA | 33 | 525,010 | 484,008 | 8.5% |
| Sacramento, CA | 34 | 500,930 | 459,511 | 9.0% |
| Mesa, AZ | 35 | 499,720 | 439,639 | 13.7% |
| Atlanta, GA | 36 | 488,800 | 413,462 | 18.2% |
| Kansas City, MO | 37 | 486,404 | 454,876 | 6.9% |
| Omaha, NE | 38 | 475,862 | 407,334 | 16.8% |
| Long Beach, CA | 39 | 466,776 | 461,823 | 1.1% |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 40 | 464,871 | 403,983 | 15.1% |
| Raleigh, NC | 41 | 464,485 | 382,729 | 21.4% |
| Miami, FL | 42 | 454,279 | 391,458 | 16.0% |
| Virginia Beach, VA | 43 | 450,201 | 435,996 | 3.3% |
| Oakland, CA | 44 | 425,097 | 386,909 | 9.9% |
| Minneapolis, MN | 45 | 420,324 | 379,631 | 10.7% |
| Tulsa, OK | 46 | 402,324 | 388,247 | 3.6% |
| Arlington, TX | 47 | 395,477 | 359,410 | 10.0% |
| New Orleans, LA | 48 | 390,845 | 295,285 | 32.4% |
| Wichita, KS | 49 | 389,877 | 373,725 | 4.3% |
| Tampa, FL | 50 | 387,916 | 333,327 | 16.4% |
| Cleveland, OH | 51 | 385,282 | 409,221 | -5.8% |
| Bakersfield, CA | 52 | 377,917 | 331,868 | 13.9% |
| Aurora, CO | 53 | 369,111 | 314,092 | 17.5% |
| Anaheim, CA | 54 | 349,964 | 333,039 | 5.1% |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | 55 | 348,985 | 330,749 | 5.5% |
| Santa Ana, CA | 56 | 332,794 | 325,216 | 2.3% |
| Riverside, CA | 57 | 326,414 | 300,553 | 8.6% |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 58 | 325,780 | 299,324 | 8.8% |
| Lexington, KY | 59 | 320,601 | 288,045 | 11.3% |
| Stockton, CA | 60 | 309,228 | 287,377 | 7.6% |
| St. Louis, MO | 61 | 308,174 | 318,809 | -3.3% |
| St. Paul, MN | 62 | 304,547 | 282,079 | 8.0% |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 63 | 302,205 | 308,003 | -1.9% |
| Cincinnati, OH | 64 | 301,394 | 300,165 | 0.4% |
| Henderson, NV | 65 | 300,116 | 249,250 | 20.4% |
| Anchorage, AK | 66 | 293,531 | 284,267 | 3.3% |
| Greensboro, NC | 67 | 291,303 | 263,358 | 10.6% |
| Plano, TX | 68 | 287,064 | 256,099 | 12.1% |
| Lincoln, NE | 69 | 283,839 | 253,035 | 12.2% |
| Newark, NJ | 70 | 281,054 | 274,674 | 2.3% |
| Orlando, FL | 71 | 280,832 | 233,707 | 20.2% |
| Toledo, OH | 72 | 276,614 | 291,851 | -5.2% |
| Irvine, CA | 73 | 273,157 | 199,117 | 37.2% |
| Durham, NC | 74 | 269,702 | 220,324 | 22.4% |
| Chula Vista, CA | 75 | 268,920 | 229,614 | 17.1% |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 76 | 265,752 | 253,721 | 4.7% |
| Jersey City, NJ | 77 | 261,940 | 243,257 | 7.7% |
| St. Petersburg, FL | 78 | 261,338 | 245,715 | 6.4% |
| Laredo, TX | 79 | 259,151 | 226,229 | 14.6% |
| Buffalo, NY | 80 | 256,480 | 266,012 | -3.6% |
| Madison, WI | 81 | 254,977 | 229,236 | 11.2% |
| Lubbock, TX | 82 | 253,851 | 222,272 | 14.2% |
| Chandler, AZ | 83 | 252,692 | 229,531 | 10.1% |
| Scottsdale, AZ | 84 | 250,602 | 218,770 | 14.6% |
| Glendale, AZ | 85 | 247,813 | 229,687 | 7.9% |
| Reno, NV | 86 | 246,500 | 220,996 | 11.5% |
| Norfolk, VA | 87 | 244,601 | 242,143 | 1.0% |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 88 | 244,115 | 224,769 | 8.6% |
| Gilbert, AZ | 89 | 243,254 | 195,046 | 24.7% |
| North Las Vegas, NV | 90 | 241,369 | 203,951 | 18.3% |
| Chesapeake, VA | 91 | 239,982 | 219,268 | 9.4% |
| Irving, TX | 92 | 239,783 | 210,025 | 14.2% |
| Garland, TX | 93 | 238,418 | 222,962 | 6.9% |
| Fremont, CA | 94 | 235,740 | 209,235 | 12.7% |
| Paradise, NV | 95 | 235,087 | 218,013 | 7.8% |
| Hialeah, FL | 96 | 234,539 | 224,277 | 4.6% |
| Arlington, VA | 97 | 233,464 | 197,467 | 18.2% |
| Richmond, VA | 98 | 226,622 | 201,828 | 12.3% |
| Boise City, ID | 99 | 226,115 | 206,481 | 9.5% |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 100 | 224,149 | 229,158 | -2.2% |
