Biggest US Cities By Population - Year 1960

US Population Rank	City	State	1960 Population
1	New York	New York	7,781,984
2	Chicago	Illinois	3,550,404
3	Los Angeles	California	2,479,015
4	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	2,002,512
5	Detroit	Michigan	1,670,144
6	Baltimore	Maryland	939,024
7	Houston	Texas	938,219
8	Cleveland	Ohio	876,050
9	Washington	District of Columbia	763,956
10	St. Louis	Missouri	750,026
11	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	741,324
12	San Francisco	California	740,316
13	Boston	Massachusetts	697,197
14	Dallas	Texas	679,684
15	New Orleans	Louisiana	627,525
16	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	604,332
17	San Antonio	Texas	587,718
18	San Diego	California	573,224
19	Seattle	Washington	557,087
20	Buffalo	New York	532,759
21	Cincinnati	Ohio	502,550
22	Memphis	Tennessee	497,524
23	Denver	Colorado	493,887
24	Atlanta	Georgia	487,455
25	Minneapolis	Minnesota	482,872
26	Indianapolis	Indiana	476,258
27	Kansas City	Missouri	475,539
28	Columbus	Ohio	471,316
29	Phoenix	Arizona	439,170
30	Newark	New Jersey	405,220
31	Louisville/Jefferson County	Kentucky	390,639
32	Portland	Oregon	372,676
33	Oakland	California	367,548
34	Fort Worth	Texas	356,268
35	Long Beach	California	344,168
36	Birmingham	Alabama	340,887
37	Oklahoma City	Oklahoma	324,253
38	Rochester	New York	318,611
39	Toledo	Ohio	318,003
40	St. Paul	Minnesota	313,411
41	Norfolk	Virginia	305,872
42	Omaha	Nebraska	301,598
43	Honolulu	Hawaii	294,194
44	Miami	Florida	291,688
45	Akron	Ohio	290,351
46	El Paso	Texas	276,687
47	Jersey City	New Jersey	276,101
48	Tampa	Florida	274,970
49	Dayton	Ohio	262,332
50	Tulsa	Oklahoma	261,685
51	Wichita	Kansas	254,698
52	Richmond	Virginia	219,958
53	Syracuse	New York	216,038
54	Tucson	Arizona	212,892
55	Des Moines	Iowa	208,982
56	Providence	Rhode Island	207,498
57	San Jose	California	204,196
58	Mobile	Alabama	202,779
59	Charlotte	North Carolina	201,564
60	Albuquerque	New Mexico	201,189
61	Jacksonville	Florida	201,030
62	Flint	Michigan	196,940
63	Sacramento	California	191,667
64	Yonkers	New York	190,634
65	Salt Lake City	Utah	189,454
66	Worcester	Massachusetts	186,587
67	Austin	Texas	186,545
68	Spokane	Washington	181,608
69	St. Petersburg	Florida	181,298
70	Gary	Indiana	178,320
71	Grand Rapids	Michigan	177,313
72	Springfield	Massachusetts	174,463
73	Nashville-Davidson	Tennessee	170,874
74	Corpus Christi	Texas	167,690
75	Youngstown	Ohio	166,689
76	Shreveport	Louisiana	164,372
77	Arlington	Virginia	163,401
78	Hartford	Connecticut	162,178
79	Fort Wayne	Indiana	161,776
80	Bridgeport	Connecticut	156,748
81	Baton Rouge	Louisiana	152,419
82	New Haven	Connecticut	152,048
83	Savannah	Georgia	149,245
84	Tacoma	Washington	147,979
85	Jackson	Mississippi	144,422
86	Paterson	New Jersey	143,663
87	Evansville	Indiana	141,543
88	Erie	Pennsylvania	138,440
89	Amarillo	Texas	137,969
90	Montgomery	Alabama	134,393
91	Fresno	California	133,929
92	South Bend	Indiana	132,445
93	Chattanooga	Tennessee	130,009
94	Albany	New York	129,726
95	Lubbock	Texas	128,691
96	Lincoln	Nebraska	128,521
98	Rockford	Illinois	126,706
97	Madison	Wisconsin	126,706
99	Kansas City	Kansas	121,901
100	Greensboro	North Carolina	119,574

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