Biggest Cities in Ohio - 1990 Census Data

Top 100 Biggest Cities In Ohio (1990 Census)

Rank	City	1990 Population	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Columbus	636,323	1.2%
2	Cleveland	505,450	-1.3%
3	Cincinnati	364,553	-0.6%
4	Toledo	332,832	-0.6%
5	Akron	223,182	-0.6%
6	Dayton	182,393	-1.1%
7	Youngstown	95,695	–
8	Parma	87,650	–
9	Canton	84,047	–
10	Lorain	71,326	–
11	Springfield	70,718	–
12	Hamilton	61,345	–
13	Kettering	60,410	–
14	Lakewood	59,649	–
15	Elyria	56,628	–
16	Euclid	54,864	–
17	Cleveland Heights	54,087	–
18	Middletown	51,863	–
19	Mansfield	50,925	–
20	Warren	50,890	–
21	Cuyahoga Falls	48,867	–
22	Mentor	47,539	–
23	Lima	45,140	–
24	Newark	44,902	–
25	Fairfield	39,704	–
26	Huber Heights	38,675	–
27	Marion	36,227	–
28	Findlay	36,037	–
29	Strongsville	35,305	–
30	Lancaster	34,570	–
31	Upper Arlington	34,292	–
32	North Olmsted	34,206	–
33	Beavercreek	33,579	–
34	East Cleveland	33,092	–
35	Garfield Heights	31,736	–
36	Massillon	31,136	–
37	Fairborn	30,953	–
38	Shaker Heights	30,928	–
39	Westerville	30,901	–
40	Sandusky	29,571	–
41	Trotwood	29,432	–
42	Bowling Green	28,867	–
43	Kent	28,852	–
44	Brunswick	28,440	–
45	Barberton	27,821	–
46	Stow	27,652	–
47	Zanesville	27,226	–
48	Maple Heights	27,089	–
49	Westlake	27,014	–
50	Reynoldsburg	26,162	–
51	Riverside	25,362	–
52	Xenia	24,902	–
53	South Euclid	24,188	–
54	Gahanna	24,009	–
55	Norwood	23,606	–
56	Portsmouth	23,514	–
57	Alliance	23,414	–
58	North Royalton	23,184	–
59	Wooster	23,075	–
60	Brook Park	22,866	–
61	Steubenville	22,235	–
62	Chillicothe	22,116	–
63	Ashtabula	21,688	–
64	Parma Heights	21,627	–
65	North Ridgeville	21,546	–
66	Athens	21,310	–
67	Centerville	21,276	–
68	Eastlake	21,093	–
69	Niles	20,985	–
70	Oxford	20,864	–
71	Piqua	20,759	–
72	Ashland	20,628	–
73	Whitehall	20,557	–
74	Willoughby	20,466	–
75	Rocky River	20,416	–
76	Delaware	20,245	–
77	Mayfield Heights	19,844	–
78	Grove City	19,586	–
79	Troy	19,540	–
80	Medina	19,269	–
81	Green	19,134	–
82	Berea	19,047	–
83	Sidney	18,957	–
84	Tiffin	18,724	–
85	Solon	18,636	–
86	Forest Park	18,552	–
87	Oregon	18,362	–
88	Miamisburg	18,146	–
89	Fairview Park	17,981	–
90	Fremont	17,874	–
91	Sylvania	17,455	–
92	Hudson Village	17,108	–
93	Dublin	17,021	–
94	Bay Village	17,000	–
95	Defiance	16,801	–
96	New Philadelphia	16,576	–
97	Lyndhurst	15,971	–
98	Warrensville Heights	15,869	–
99	Maumee	15,774	–
100	Wadsworth	15,719	–

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What was the largest city in Ohio in 1990?

In 1990, the largest city in Ohio was Columbus, with a population of 636,323. The second largest city is Cleveland, with a population of 505,450.