Largest cities by population
Rank US incorporated places by resident population, not land area.
U.S. Census Bureau Population EstimatesPeriod: July 1, 2024–July 1, 2025 · Vintage 2025Retrieved 2026-10-05T08:05:19+00:00
July 1 resident population estimates from a single Census vintage. Cities are ranked by population, not land area. County equivalents include independent cities and other Census county-equivalent areas.
Ranks are competition ranks computed across the full filtered set.
| Rank | Name | State | Population | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Norfolk city | Virginia | 231,013 | 0.0% |
| 102 | Hialeah city | Florida | 230,968 | -0.9% |
| 103 | Spokane city | Washington | 230,783 | 0.2% |
| 104 | Tacoma city | Washington | 229,816 | 0.8% |
| 105 | Santa Clarita city | California | 228,430 | -0.4% |
| 106 | Fremont city | California | 226,442 | -0.1% |
| 107 | Baton Rouge city | Louisiana | 222,795 | 0.6% |
| 108 | San Bernardino city | California | 222,044 | -0.1% |
| 109 | Fontana city | California | 221,223 | 0.8% |
| 110 | Modesto city | California | 219,652 | -0.3% |
| 111 | Salt Lake City city | Utah | 218,428 | 0.3% |
| 112 | Moreno Valley city | California | 214,263 | 0.1% |
| 113 | Worcester city | Massachusetts | 213,862 | 0.9% |
| 114 | Sioux Falls city | South Dakota | 213,748 | 1.8% |
| 115 | Yonkers city | New York | 212,603 | 0.5% |
| 116 | Des Moines city | Iowa | 212,086 | -0.1% |
| 117 | Grand Prairie city | Texas | 209,434 | 0.9% |
| 118 | Fayetteville city | North Carolina | 209,120 | 0.0% |
| 119 | Little Rock city | Arkansas | 206,427 | 0.2% |
| 120 | Rochester city | New York | 206,108 | 0.0% |
| 121 | Amarillo city | Texas | 205,130 | 0.8% |
| 122 | Tallahassee city | Florida | 204,902 | 0.4% |
| 123 | Overland Park city | Kansas | 203,677 | 0.6% |
| 124 | Columbus city | Georgia | 202,171 | 0.0% |
| 125 | Knoxville city | Tennessee | 202,021 | 1.5% |
| 126 | Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) | Georgia | 201,999 | 0.0% |
| 127 | Grand Rapids city | Michigan | 201,183 | 0.9% |
| 128 | Peoria city | Arizona | 200,881 | 1.1% |
| 129 | Mobile city | Alabama | 200,824 | -0.4% |
| 130 | Vancouver city | Washington | 199,698 | 0.6% |
| 131 | Oxnard city | California | 199,651 | -0.2% |
| 132 | Birmingham city | Alabama | 195,893 | -0.5% |
| 133 | Providence city | Rhode Island | 195,310 | 0.5% |
| 134 | Montgomery city | Alabama | 195,300 | -0.3% |
| 135 | Chattanooga city | Tennessee | 194,144 | 1.1% |
| 136 | Brownsville city | Texas | 192,957 | 0.3% |
| 137 | Huntington Beach city | California | 191,451 | -0.6% |
| 138 | Tempe city | Arizona | 190,571 | 0.6% |
| 139 | Akron city | Ohio | 189,691 | 0.2% |
| 140 | Clarksville city | Tennessee | 188,829 | 1.6% |
| 141 | Fort Lauderdale city | Florida | 188,677 | 0.0% |
| 142 | Glendale city | California | 187,160 | -0.4% |
| 143 | Ontario city | California | 187,013 | 0.7% |
| 144 | Elk Grove city | California | 185,007 | 1.2% |
| 145 | Cary town | North Carolina | 183,582 | 0.8% |
| 146 | Newport News city | Virginia | 183,230 | -0.1% |
| 147 | Salem city | Oregon | 181,779 | 0.7% |
| 148 | Aurora city | Illinois | 181,505 | 0.3% |
| 149 | Santa Rosa city | California | 179,437 | 0.8% |
| 150 | Eugene city | Oregon | 178,618 | -0.1% |
19483 ranked entries.