Demographia

US Municipality (City) Population 2000-2004:
Over 100,000

Rank Municipality State 2000.07 2000.04 Change % Change
1 New York city New York 8,104,079 8,008,278 95,801 1.2%
2 Los Angeles city California 3,845,541 3,694,820 150,721 4.1%
3 Chicago city Illinois 2,862,244 2,896,016 (33,772) -1.2%
4 Houston city Texas 2,012,626 1,953,631 58,995 3.0%
5 Philadelphia city Pennsylvania 1,470,151 1,517,550 (47,399) -3.1%
6 Phoenix city Arizona 1,418,041 1,321,045 96,996 7.3%
7 San Diego city California 1,263,756 1,223,400 40,356 3.3%
8 San Antonio city Texas 1,236,249 1,144,646 91,603 8.0%
9 Dallas city Texas 1,210,393 1,188,580 21,813 1.8%
10 San Jose city California 904,522 894,943 9,579 1.1%
11 Detroit city Michigan 900,198 951,270 (51,072) -5.4%
12 Indianapolis city (balance) Indiana 784,242 781,870 2,372 0.3%
13 Jacksonville city Florida 777,704 735,617 42,087 5.7%
14 San Francisco city California 744,230 776,733 (32,503) -4.2%
15 Columbus city Ohio 730,008 711,470 18,538 2.6%
16 Austin city Texas 681,804 656,562 25,242 3.8%
17 Memphis city Tennessee 671,929 650,100 21,829 3.4%
18 Baltimore city Maryland 636,251 651,154 (14,903) -2.3%
19 Fort Worth city Texas 603,337 534,694 68,643 12.8%
20 Charlotte city North Carolina 594,359 540,828 53,531 9.9%
21 El Paso city Texas 592,099 563,662 28,437 5.0%
22 Milwaukee city Wisconsin 583,624 596,974 (13,350) -2.2%
23 Seattle city Washington 571,480 563,374 8,106 1.4%
24 Boston city Massachusetts 569,165 589,141 (19,976) -3.4%
25 Denver city Colorado 556,835 554,636 2,199 0.4%
26 Louisville-Jefferson County city Kentucky 556,332 551,188 5,144 0.9%
27 Washington city District of Columbia 553,523 572,059 (18,536) -3.2%
28 Nashville-Davidson (balance) Tennessee 546,719 545,524 1,195 0.2%
29 Las Vegas city Nevada 534,847 478,434 56,413 11.8%
30 Portland city Oregon 533,492 529,121 4,371 0.8%
31 Oklahoma City city Oklahoma 528,042 506,132 21,910 4.3%
32 Tucson city Arizona 512,023 486,699 25,324 5.2%
33 Albuquerque city New Mexico 484,246 448,607 35,639 7.9%
34 Long Beach city California 476,564 461,522 15,042 3.3%
35 New Orleans city Louisiana 462,269 484,674 (22,405) -4.6%
36 Cleveland city Ohio 458,684 478,403 (19,719) -4.1%
37 Fresno city California 457,719 427,652 30,067 7.0%
38 Sacramento city California 454,330 407,018 47,312 11.6%
39 Kansas City city Missouri 444,387 441,545 2,842 0.6%
40 Virginia Beach city Virginia 440,098 425,257 14,841 3.5%
41 Mesa city Arizona 437,454 396,375 41,079 10.4%
42 Atlanta city Georgia 419,122 416,474 2,648 0.6%
43 Omaha city Nebraska 409,416 390,007 19,409 5.0%
44 Oakland city California 397,976 399,484 (1,508) -0.4%
45 Tulsa city Oklahoma 383,764 393,049 (9,285) -2.4%
46 Miami city Florida 379,724 362,470 17,254 4.8%
47 Honolulu CDP Hawaii 377,260 371,657 5,603 1.5%
48 Minneapolis city Minnesota 373,943 382,618 (8,675) -2.3%
49 Colorado Springs city Colorado 369,363 360,890 8,473 2.3%
50 Arlington city Texas 359,467 332,969 26,498 8.0%
51 Wichita city Kansas 353,823 344,284 9,539 2.8%
52 St. Louis city Missouri 343,279 348,189 (4,910) -1.4%
53 Santa Ana city California 342,715 337,977 4,738 1.4%
54 Anaheim city California 333,776 328,014 5,762 1.8%
55 Raleigh city North Carolina 326,653 276,093 50,560 18.3%
56 Pittsburgh city Pennsylvania 322,450 334,563 (12,113) -3.6%
57 Tampa city Florida 321,772 303,447 18,325 6.0%
58 Cincinnati city Ohio 314,154 331,285 (17,131) -5.2%
59 Toledo city Ohio 304,973 313,619 (8,646) -2.8%
60 Aurora city Colorado 291,843 276,393 15,450 5.6%
61 Riverside city California 288,384 255,166 33,218 13.0%
62 Bakersfield city California 283,936 247,057 36,879 14.9%
63 Buffalo city New York 282,864 292,648 (9,784) -3.3%
64 Corpus Christi city Texas 281,196 277,454 3,742 1.3%
65 Newark city New Jersey 280,451 273,546 6,905 2.5%
66 Stockton city California 279,888 243,771 36,117 14.8%
67 St. Paul city Minnesota 276,963 287,151 (10,188) -3.5%
68 Anchorage municipality Alaska 272,687 260,283 12,404 4.8%
69 Lexington-Fayette Kentucky 266,358 260,512 5,846 2.2%
70 St. Petersburg city Florida 249,090 248,232 858 0.3%
71 Plano city Texas 245,411 222,030 23,381 10.5%
72 Jersey City city New Jersey 239,079 240,055 (976) -0.4%
73 Norfolk city Virginia 237,835 234,403 3,432 1.5%
74 Lincoln city Nebraska 236,146 225,581 10,565 4.7%
75 Glendale city Arizona 235,591 218,812 16,779 7.7%
76 Birmingham city Alabama 233,149 242,820 (9,671) -4.0%
77 Greensboro city North Carolina 231,543 223,891 7,652 3.4%
78 Henderson city Nevada 224,829 175,381 49,448 28.2%
79 Hialeah city Florida 224,522 226,419 (1,897) -0.8%
80 Baton Rouge city Louisiana 224,097 227,818 (3,721) -1.6%
81 Chandler city Arizona 223,991 176,581 47,410 26.8%
82 Scottsdale city Arizona 221,792 202,705 19,087 9.4%
83 Madison city Wisconsin 220,332 208,054 12,278 5.9%
84 Fort Wayne city Indiana 219,351 205,727 13,624 6.6%
85 Garland city Texas 217,176 215,768