The 57 Largest U.S. Political Jurisdictions by Population

The following are the 57 most populous incorporated places and consolidated city-counties in the United States (based on recent Census estimates):

1. New York City, NY
2. Los Angeles, CA
3. Chicago, IL
4. Houston, TX
5. Phoenix, AZ
6. Philadelphia, PA
7. San Antonio, TX
8. Dallas, TX
9. San Jose, CA
10. San Diego, CA
11. Austin, TX
12. Jacksonville, FL
13. Fort Worth, TX
14. Columbus, OH
15. Indianapolis, IN
16. Charlotte, NC
17. San Francisco, CA
18. Seattle, WA
19. Denver, CO
20. Boston, MA
21. Nashville, TN
22. Louisville, KY
23. Milwaukee, WI
24. Portland, OR
25. Oklahoma City, OK
26. Tucson, AZ
27. Fresno, CA
28. Sacramento, CA
29. Kansas City, MO
30. Long Beach, CA
31. New Orleans, LA
32. Las Vegas, NV
33. Atlanta, GA
34. Washington, DC
35. Minneapolis, MN
36. San Bernardino, CA
37. Oakland, CA
38. Raleigh, NC
39. Birmingham, AL
40. Cincinnati, OH
41. Cleveland, OH
42. Wichita, KS
43. Miami, FL
44. Orlando, FL
45. Tulsa, OK
46. St. Louis, MO
47. Colorado Springs, CO
48. Arlington, TX
49. Virginia Beach, VA
50. Tampa, FL
51. Anaheim, CA
52. Providence, RI
53. Corpus Christi, TX
54. Pittsburgh, PA
55. Memphis, TN
56. Albuquerque, NM

Note: Charlotte appeared twice in the original list; the duplicate has been removed and Albuquerque added as #57.