The Top 5 Largest Cities in The United States

  City 2010 Census
(2016 est)
Population Density
1 New York, New York 8,175,133
(8,537,673)
10,647 persons sq km
2 Los Angeles, California 3,792,621
(3,976,322)
3,156 persons sq km
3 Chicago, Illinois 2,695,598
(2,704,958)
4,850 persons sq km
4 Houston, Texas 2,100,263
(2,303,482)
1,494 persons sq km
5 Phoenix, Arizona 1,445,632
(1,615,017)
1,275 persons sq km
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Sources:   “United States Census Bureau 2017."

List Notes: Data is the top 5 largest cities in the United States according to the latest census (2010). 2016 population numbers are estimated. Population density is in persons per square kilometre. Data updated by Top 5 of Anything: September 2017.
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