An Outline of
American Geography

Population of the 25 Largest
U.S. Cities, 1994


1 ~ New York, New York: 7,333,253

2 ~ Los Angeles, California: 3,448,613

3 ~ Chicago, Illinois: 2,731,743

4 ~ Houston, Texas: 1,702,086

5 ~ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 1,524,249

6 ~ San Diego, California: 1,151,977

7 ~ Phoenix, Arizona: 1,048,949

8 ~ Dallas, Texas: 1,022,830

9 ~ San Antonio, Texas: 998,905

10 ~ Detroit, Michigan: 992,038

11 ~ San Jose, California: 816,884

12 ~ Indianapolis, Indiana: 752,279

13 ~ San Francisco, California: 734,676

14 ~ Baltimore, Maryland: 702,979

15 ~ Jacksonville, Florida: 665,070

16 ~ Columbus, Ohio: 635,913

17 ~ Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 617,044

18 ~ Memphis, Tennessee: 614,289

19 ~ El Paso, Texas: 579,307

20 ~ Washington, D.C: 567,094

21 ~ Boston, Massachusetts: 547,725

22 ~ Seattle, Washington: 520,947

23 ~ Austin, Texas: 514,013

24 ~ Nashville, Tennessee: 504,505

25 ~ Denver, Colorado: 493,559
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