Biggest Cities in New York - 1910 Census Data

Rank	City	1910 Population	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	New York	4,766,883	3.3%
2	Buffalo	423,715	1.9%
3	Rochester	218,149	3.0%
4	Syracuse	137,249	2.4%
5	Albany	100,253	0.6%
6	Yonkers	79,803	5.2%
7	Troy	76,813	2.4%
8	Utica	74,419	2.8%
9	Schenectady	72,826	–

In 1910, the largest city in New York was New York, with a population of 4,766,883. The second largest city is Buffalo, with a population of 423,715.