Incorporated Places of 100,000 or More, Ranked by Population: 2000 statistics


Rank (of			Population		Change, 1990 to 2000
243 places)	Place Name	Area	April 1, 2000	April 1, 1990	Number	Percent

1	New York city1	NY	8,008,278	7,322,564	685,714	9.4
2	Los Angeles city	CA	3,694,820	3,485,398	209,422	6.0
3	Chicago city	IL	2,896,016	2,783,726	112,290	4.0
4	Houston city	TX	1,953,631	1,630,553	323,078	19.8
5	Philadelphia city2	PA	1,517,550	1,585,577	-68,027	-4.3
6	Phoenix city	AZ	1,321,045	983,403	337,642	34.3
7	San Diego city	CA	1,223,400	1,110,549	112,851	10.2
8	Dallas city	TX	1,188,580	1,006,877	181,703	18.0
9	San Antonio city	TX	1,144,646	935,933	208,713	22.3
10	Detroit city	MI	951,270	1,027,974	-76,704	-7.5
11	San Jose city	CA	894,943	782,248	112,695	14.4
12	Indianapolis city	IN	791,926	741,952	49,974	6.7
13	San Francisco city3	CA	776,733	723,959	52,774	7.3
14	Jacksonville city	FL	735,617	635,230	100,387	15.8
15	Columbus city	OH	711,470	632,910	78,560	12.4
16	Austin city	TX	656,562	465,622	190,940	41.0
17	Baltimore city	MD	651,154	736,014	-84,860	-11.5
18	Memphis city	TN	650,100	610,337	39,763	6.5
19	Milwaukee city	WI	596,974	628,088	-31,114	-5.0
20	Boston city	MA	589,141	574,283	14,858	2.6
21	Washington city4	DC	572,059	606,900	-34,841	-5.7
22	Nashville-Davidson5	TN	569,891	510,784	59,107	11.6
23	El Paso city	TX	563,662	515,342	48,320	9.4
24	Seattle city	WA	563,374	516,259	47,115	9.1
25	Denver city6	CO	554,636	467,610	87,026	18.6
26	Charlotte city	NC	540,828	395,934	144,894	36.6
27	Fort Worth city	TX	534,694	447,619	87,075	19.5
28	Portland city	OR	529,121	437,319	91,802	21.0
29	Oklahoma City city	OK	506,132	444,719	61,413	13.8
30	Tucson city	AZ	486,699	405,390	81,309	20.1
31	New Orleans city	LA	484,674	496,938	-12,264	-2.5
32	Las Vegas city	NV	478,434	258,295	220,139	85.2
33	Cleveland city	OH	478,403	505,616	-27,213	-5.4
34	Long Beach city	CA	461,522	429,433	32,089	7.5
35	Albuquerque city	NM	448,607	384,736	63,871	16.6
36	Kansas City city	MO	441,545	435,146	6,399	1.5
37	Fresno city	CA	427,652	354,202	73,450	20.7
38	Virginia Beach city	VA	425,257	393,069	32,188	8.2
39	San Juan zona urbana	Puerto Rico	421,958	426,832	-4,874	-1.1
40	Atlanta city	GA	416,474	394,017	22,457	5.7
41	Sacramento city	CA	407,018	369,365	37,653	10.2
42	Oakland city	CA	399,484	372,242	27,242	7.3
43	Mesa city	AZ	396,375	288,091	108,284	37.6
44	Tulsa city	OK	393,049	367,302	25,747	7.0
45	Omaha city	NE	390,007	335,795	54,212	16.1
46	Minneapolis city	MN	382,618	368,383	14,235	3.9
47	Honolulu CDP7	HI	371,657	365,272	6,385	1.7
48	Miami city	FL	362,470	358,548	3,922	1.1
49	Colorado Springs city	CO	360,890	281,140	79,750	28.4
50	St. Louis city	MO	348,189	396,685	-48,496	-12.2
51	Wichita city	KS	344,284	304,011	40,273	13.2
52	Santa Ana city	CA	337,977	293,742	44,235	15.1
53	Pittsburgh city	PA	334,563	369,879	-35,316	-9.5
54	Arlington city	TX	332,969	261,721	71,248	27.2
55	Cincinnati city	OH	331,285	364,040	-32,755	-9.0
56	Anaheim city	CA	328,014	266,406	61,608	23.1
57	Toledo city	OH	313,619	332,943	-19,324	-5.8
58	Tampa city	FL	303,447	280,015	23,432	8.4
59	Buffalo city	NY	292,648	328,123	-35,475	-10.8
60	St. Paul city	MN	287,151	272,235	14,916	5.5
61	Corpus Christi city	TX	277,454	257,453	20,001	7.8
62	Aurora city	CO	276,393	222,103	54,290	24.4
63	Raleigh city	NC	276,093	207,951	68,142	32.8
64	Newark city	NJ	273,546	275,221	-1,675	-0.6
65	Lexington-Fayette	KY	260,512	225,366	35,146	15.6
66	Anchorage municipality8	AK	260,283	226,338	33,945	15.0
67	Louisville city	KY	256,231	269,063	-12,832	-4.8
68	Riverside city	CA	255,166	226,505	28,661	12.7
69	St. Petersburg city	FL	248,232	238,629	9,603	4.0
70	Bakersfield city	CA	247,057	174,820	72,237	41.3
71	Stockton city	CA	243,771	210,943	32,828	15.6
72	Birmingham city	AL	242,820	265,968	-23,148	-8.7
73	Jersey City city	NJ	240,055	228,537	11,518	5.0
74	Norfolk city	VA	234,403	261,229	-26,826	-10.3
75	Baton Rouge city	LA	227,818	219,531	8,287	3.8
76	Hialeah city	FL	226,419	188,004	38,415	20.4
77	Lincoln city	NE	225,581	191,972	33,609	17.5
78	Greensboro city	NC	223,891	183,521	40,370	22.0
79	Plano city	TX	222,030	128,713	93,317	72.5
80	Rochester city	NY	219,773	231,636	-11,863	-5.1
81	Glendale city	AZ	218,812	148,134	70,678	47.7
82	Akron city	OH	217,074	223,019	-5,945	-2.7
83	Garland city	TX	215,768	180,650	35,118	19.4
84	Madison city	WI	208,054	191,262	16,792	8.8
85	Fort Wayne city	IN	205,727	173,072	32,655	18.9
86	Bayamon zona urbana	Puerto Rico	203,499	202,103	1,396	0.7
87	Fremont city	CA	203,413	173,339	30,074	17.3
88	Scottsdale city	AZ	202,705	130,069	72,636	55.8
89	Montgomery city	AL	201,568	187,106	14,462	7.7
90	Shreveport city	LA	200,145	198,525	1,620	0.8
91	Augusta-Richmond County9	GA	199,775	44,639	155,136	347.5
92	Lubbock city	TX	199,564	186,206	13,358	7.2
93	Chesapeake city	VA	199,184	151,976	47,208	31.1
94	Mobile city	AL	198,915	196,278	2,637	1.3
95	Des Moines city	IA	198,682	193,187	5,495	2.8
96	Grand Rapids city	MI	197,800	189,126	8,674	4.6
97	Richmond city	VA	197,790	203,056	-5,266	-2.6
98	Yonkers city	NY	196,086	188,082	8,004	4.3
99	Spokane city	WA