| Rank | City | 2012 Population (Est.) | Growth Rate (Annual) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 8,269,639 | 1.2% |
| 2 | Los Angeles, CA | 3,823,316 | 0.8% |
| 3 | Chicago, IL | 2,705,248 | 0.4% |
| 4 | Houston, TX | 2,126,196 | 1.3% |
| 5 | Philadelphia, PA | 1,538,567 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Phoenix, AZ | 1,464,214 | 1.3% |
| 7 | San Antonio, TX | 1,357,551 | 2.3% |
| 8 | San Diego, CA | 1,320,274 | 1.0% |
| 9 | Dallas, TX | 1,217,821 | 1.7% |
| 10 | San Jose, CA | 970,014 | 2.5% |
| 11 | Jacksonville, FL | 828,789 | 0.9% |
| 12 | Indianapolis, IN | 827,517 | 0.9% |
| 13 | Austin, TX | 817,197 | 3.4% |
| 14 | San Francisco, CA | 814,233 | 1.1% |
| 15 | Columbus, OH | 799,086 | 1.5% |
| 16 | Fort Worth, TX | 761,664 | 2.8% |
| 17 | Charlotte, NC | 756,213 | 3.4% |
| 18 | Detroit, MI | 706,201 | -1.1% |
| 19 | El Paso, TX | 663,977 | 2.3% |
| 20 | Memphis, TN | 651,348 | 0.7% |
| 21 | Boston, MA | 628,335 | 1.7% |
| 22 | Seattle, WA | 621,897 | 2.2% |
| 23 | Baltimore, MD | 620,216 | -0.1% |
| 24 | Denver, CO | 619,285 | 3.2% |
| 25 | Washington, DC | 619,020 | 2.9% |
| 26 | Nashville, TN | 612,173 | 1.8% |
| 27 | Louisville, KY | 601,532 | 0.7% |
| 28 | Milwaukee, WI | 597,600 | 0.5% |
| 29 | Portland, OR | 593,893 | 1.7% |
| 30 | Oklahoma City, OK | 589,408 | 1.6% |
| 31 | Las Vegas, NV | 587,929 | 0.7% |
| 32 | Albuquerque, NM | 552,180 | 1.2% |
| 33 | Tucson, AZ | 523,168 | 0.6% |
| 34 | Fresno, CA | 501,149 | 1.3% |
| 35 | Sacramento, CA | 471,519 | 1.1% |
| 36 | Long Beach, CA | 465,002 | 0.6% |
| 37 | Kansas City, MO | 461,988 | 0.5% |
| 38 | Mesa, AZ | 444,687 | 1.3% |
| 39 | Virginia Beach, VA | 443,033 | 1.2% |
| 40 | Atlanta, GA | 431,740 | 2.8% |
| 41 | Colorado Springs, CO | 426,083 | 2.3% |
| 42 | Omaha, NE | 416,309 | 1.8% |
| 43 | Raleigh, NC | 413,766 | 2.4% |
| 44 | Miami, FL | 410,335 | 2.7% |
| 45 | Oakland, CA | 395,935 | 1.3% |
| 46 | Cleveland, OH | 392,694 | -1.0% |
| 47 | Tulsa, OK | 392,452 | 0.1% |
| 48 | Minneapolis, MN | 388,227 | 1.5% |
| 49 | Wichita, KS | 383,703 | 0.3% |
| 50 | Arlington, TX | 370,795 | 1.5% |
| 51 | New Orleans, LA | 360,341 | 4.8% |
| 52 | Bakersfield, CA | 353,745 | 1.8% |
| 53 | Tampa, FL | 346,474 | 3.2% |
| 54 | Honolulu, HI | 342,153 | 1.5% |
| 55 | Anaheim, CA | 340,559 | 1.3% |
| 56 | Aurora, CO | 332,498 | 2.3% |
| 57 | Santa Ana, CA | 328,285 | 1.2% |
| 58 | St. Louis, MO | 318,563 | -0.2% |
| 59 | Riverside, CA | 310,083 | 2.0% |
| 60 | Corpus Christi, TX | 307,954 | 0.9% |
| 61 | Pittsburgh, PA | 306,059 | 0.1% |
| 62 | Lexington, KY | 301,429 | 1.9% |
| 63 | Anchorage, AK | 296,108 | 1.5% |
| 64 | Cincinnati, OH | 296,011 | -0.3% |
| 65 | Stockton, CA | 295,524 | 1.3% |
| 66 | St. Paul, MN | 288,673 | 1.3% |
| 67 | Toledo, OH | 285,621 | -0.6% |
| 68 | Newark, NJ | 277,590 | 0.2% |
| 69 | Greensboro, NC | 273,456 | 1.4% |
| 70 | Plano, TX | 266,945 | 2.7% |
| 71 | Lincoln, NE | 262,195 | 1.5% |
| 72 | Buffalo, NY | 260,371 | -0.4% |
| 73 | Henderson, NV | 260,283 | 1.0% |
| 74 | Fort Wayne, IN | 254,427 | 0.3% |
| 75 | Jersey City, NJ | 251,616 | 1.6% |
| 76 | Chula Vista, CA | 248,236 | 1.8% |
| 77 | St. Petersburg, FL | 245,464 | 0.3% |
| 78 | Norfolk, VA | 243,610 | 0.3% |
| 79 | Orlando, FL | 243,329 | 2.1% |
| 80 | Laredo, TX | 240,597 | 1.9% |
| 81 | Chandler, AZ | 239,680 | 1.5% |
| 82 | Madison, WI | 237,226 | 1.7% |
| 83 | Durham, NC | 233,953 | 2.5% |
| 84 | Lubbock, TX | 233,630 | 1.8% |
| 85 | Winston-Salem, NC | 231,829 | 1.0% |
| 86 | Hialeah, FL | 230,179 | 2.5% |
| 87 | Garland, TX | 229,986 | 1.4% |
| 88 | Baton Rouge, LA | 228,976 | -0.2% |
| 89 | Glendale, AZ | 228,656 | 0.9% |
| 90 | Reno, NV | 228,533 | 1.5% |
| 91 | Chesapeake, VA | 225,500 | 1.5% |
| 92 | Irvine, CA | 220,694 | 3.9% |
| 93 | Irving, TX | 219,785 | 1.6% |
| 94 | Scottsdale, AZ | 219,775 | 1.1% |
| 95 | North Las Vegas, NV | 219,275 | 1.1% |
| 96 | Fremont, CA | 217,730 | 1.7% |
| 97 | Gilbert, AZ | 213,878 | 2.6% |
| 98 | Birmingham, AL | 212,411 | 0.1% |
| 99 | San Bernardino, CA | 211,960 | 1.0% |
| 100 | Rochester, NY | 210,643 | 0.0% |
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