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7/1/2005
population
estimate |
|
4/1/2000
census
population |
|
4/1/1990
census
population |
|
Numeric
population
change
1990-2000 |
|
Percent
population
change
1990-2000 |
|
Size rank
2000 |
|
Size rank
2005 |
|
|
|
New York, N.Y. |
|
8,143,197 |
|
8,008,278 |
|
7,322,564 |
|
685,714 |
|
9.4 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
Los Angeles, Calif. |
|
3,844,829 |
|
3,694,820 |
|
3,485,398 |
|
209,422 |
|
6.0 |
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
Chicago, Ill. |
|
2,842,518 |
|
2,896,016 |
|
2,783,726 |
|
112,290 |
|
4.0 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
Houston, Tex. |
|
2,016,582 |
|
1,953,631 |
|
1,630,553 |
|
323,078 |
|
19.8 |
|
4 |
|
4 |
|
|
|
Philadelphia, Pa. |
|
1,463,281 |
|
1,517,550 |
|
1,585,577 |
|
-68,027 |
|
-4.3 |
|
5 |
|
5 |
|
|
|
Phoenix, Ariz. |
|
1,461,575 |
|
1,321,045 |
|
983,403 |
|
337,642 |
|
34.3 |
|
6 |
|
6 |
|
|
|
San Antonio, Tex. |
|
1,256,509 |
|
1,144,646 |
|
935,933 |
|
208,713 |
|
22.3 |
|
9 |
|
7 |
|
|
|
San Diego, Calif. |
|
1,255,540 |
|
1,223,400 |
|
1,110,549 |
|
112,851 |
|
10.2 |
|
7 |
|
8 |
|
|
|
Dallas, Tex. |
|
1,213,825 |
|
1,188,580 |
|
1,006,877 |
|
181,703 |
|
18.0 |
|
8 |
|
9 |
|
|
|
San Jose, Calif. |
|
912,332 |
|
894,943 |
|
782,248 |
|
112,695 |
|
14.4 |
|
11 |
|
10 |
|
|
|
Detroit, Mich. |
|
886,671 |
|
951,270 |
|
1,027,974 |
|
-76,704 |
|
-7.5 |
|
10 |
|
11 |
|
|
|
Indianapolis, Ind. |
|
784,118 |
|
781,870 |
|
741,952 |
|
49,974 |
|
6.7 |
|
12 |
|
12 |
|
|
|
Jacksonville, Fla. |
|
782,623 |
|
735,617 |
|
635,230 |
|
100,387 |
|
15.8 |
|
14 |
|
13 |
|
|
|
San Francisco, Calif. |
|
739,426 |
|
776,733 |
|
723,959 |
|
52,774 |
|
7.3 |
|
13 |
|
14 |
|
|
|
Columbus, Ohio |
|
730,657 |
|
711,470 |
|
632,910 |
|
78,560 |
|
12.4 |
|
15 |
|
15 |
|
|
|
Austin, Tex. |
|
690,252 |
|
656,562 |
|
465,622 |
|
190,940 |
|
41.0 |
|
16 |
|
16 |
|
|
|
Memphis, Tenn. |
|
672,277 |
|
650,100 |
|
610,337 |
|
39,763 |
|
6.5 |
|
18 |
|
17 |
|
|
|
Baltimore, Md. |
|
635,815 |
|
651,154 |
|
736,014 |
|
-84,860 |
|
-11.5 |
|
17 |
|
18 |
|
|
|
Fort Worth, Tex. |
|
624,067 |
|
534,694 |
|
447,619 |
|
87,075 |
|
19.5 |
|
27 |
|
19 |
|
|
|
Charlotte, N.C. |
|
610,949 |
|
540,828 |
|
395,934 |
|
144,894 |
|
36.6 |
|
26 |
|
20 |
|
|
|
El Paso, Tex. |
|
598,590 |
|
563,662 |
|
515,342 |
|
48,320 |
|
9.4 |
|
23 |
|
21 |
|
|
|
Milwaukee, Wis. |
|
578,887 |
|
596,974 |
|
628,088 |
|
-31,114 |
|
-5.0 |
|
19 |
|
22 |
|
|
|
Seattle, Wash. |
|
573,911 |
|
563,374 |
|
516,259 |
|
47,115 |
|
9.1 |
|
24 |
|
23 |
|
|
|
Boston, Mass. |
|
559,034 |
|
589,141 |
|
574,283 |
|
14,858 |
|
2.6 |
|
20 |
|
24 |
|
|
|
Denver, Colo. |
|
557,917 |
|
554,636 |
|
467,610 |
|
87,026 |
|
18.6 |
|
25 |
|
25 |
|
|
|
Louisville-Jefferson County, Ky. |
|
556,429 |
|
256,231 |
|
269,063 |
|
12,832 |
|
-4.8 |
|
67 |
|
26 |
|
|
|
Washington, DC |
|
550,521 |
|
572,059 |
|
606,900 |
|
-34,841 |
|
-5.7 |
|
21 |
|
27 |
|
|
|
Nashville-Davidson, Tenn. |
|
549,110 |
|
545,524 |
|
510,784 |
|
59,107 |
|
11.6 |
|
22 |
|
28 |
|
|
|
Las Vegas, Nev. |
|
545,147 |
|
478,434 |
|
258,295 |
|
220,139 |
|
85.2 |
|
32 |
|
29 |
|
|
|
Portland, Ore. |
|
533,427 |
|
529,121 |
|
437,319 |
|
91,802 |
|
21.0 |
|
28 |
|
30 |
|
|
|
Oklahoma City, Okla. |
|
531,324 |
|
506,132 |
|
444,719 |
|
61,413 |
|
13.8 |
|
29 |
|
31 |
|
|
|
Tucson, Ariz. |
|
515,526 |
|
486,699 |
|
405,390 |
|
81,309 |
|
20.1 |
|
30 |
|
32 |
|
|
|
Albuquerque, N.M. |
|
494,236 |
|
448,607 |
|
384,736 |
|
63,871 |
|
16.6 |
|
35 |
|
33 |
|
|
|
Long Beach, Calif. |
|
474,014 |
|
461,522 |
|
429,433 |
|
32,089 |
|
7.5 |
|
34 |
|
34 |
|
|
|
Atlanta, Ga. |
|
470,688 |
|
416,474 |
|
394,017 |
|
22,457 |
|
5.7 |
|
39 |
|
35 |
|
|
|
Fresno, Calif. |
|
461,116 |
|
427,652 |
|
354,202 |
|
73,450 |
|
20.7 |
|
37 |
|
36 |
|
|
|
Sacramento, Calif. |
|
456,441 |
|
407,018 |
|
369,365 |
|
37,653 |
|
10.2 |
|
40 |
|
37 |
|
|
|
New Orleans, La. |
|
454,863 |
|
484,674 |
|
496,938 |
|
-12,264 |
|
-2.5 |
|
31 |
|
38 |
|
|
|
Cleveland, Ohio |
|
452,208 |
|
478,403 |
|
505,616 |
|
-27,213 |
|
-5.4 |
|
33 |
|
39 |
|
|
|
Kansas City, Mo. |
|
444,965 |
|
441,545 |
|
435,146 |
|
6,399 |
|
1.5 |
|
36 |
|
40 |
|
|
|
Mesa, Ariz. |
|
442,780 |
|
396,375 |
|
288,091 |
|
108,284 |
|
37.6 |
|
42 |
|
41 |
|
|
|
Virginia Beach, Va. |
|
438,415 |
|
425,257 |
|
393,069 |
|
32,188 |
|
8.2 |
|
38 |
|
42 |
|
|
|
Omaha, Nebr. |
|
414,521 |
|
390,007 |
|
335,795 |
|
54,212 |
|
16.1 |
|
44 |
|
43 |
|
|
|
Oakland, Calif. |
|
395,274 |
|
399,484 |
|
372,242 |
|
27,242 |
|
7.3 |
|
41 |
|
44 |
|
|
|
Miami, Fla. |
|
386,417 |
|
362,470 |
|
358,548 |
|
3,922 |
|
1.1 |
|
47 |
|
45 |
|
|
|
Tulsa, Okla. |
|
382,457 |
|
393,049 |
|
367,302 |
|
25,747 |
|
7.0 |
|
43 |
|
46 |
|
|
|
Honolulu CDP, Hawaii |
|
377,379 |
|
371,657 |
|
365,272 |
|
6,385 |
|
1.7 |
|
46 |
|
47 |
|
|
|
Minneapolis, Minn. |
|
372,811 |
|
382,618 |
|
368,383 |
|
14,235 |
|
3.9 |
|
45 |
|
48 |
|
|
|
Colorado Springs, Colo. |
|
369,815 |
|
360,890 |
|
281,140 |
|
79,750 |
|
28.4 |
|
48 |
|
49 |
|
|
|
Arlington, Tex. |
|
362,805 |
|
332,969 |
|
261,721 |
|
71,248 |
|
27.2 |
|
54 |
|
50 |
|
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