This table lists the 336 incorporated places in the United States, excluding the U.S. territories, with a population of at least 100,000 as of July 1, 2023, as estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau. Five states have no cities with populations exceeding 100,000. They are: Delaware, Maine, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming. The table displays: 1.

United States has 14 cities with more than a million people, 335 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 4115 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in United States is New York City, with a population of 8,175,133 people.

Nine cities topped a population of 1 million in 2024, headlining one of the more dissected data sets in recent years: urban decline. Since 2020, population booms and slips in U.S. cities have been trendy topics, even falling into the now-common political warfare between both parties.

The skyscrapers of Center City, Philadelphia, the downtown part of the city, from the South Street Bridge. New York City, Chicago, and Philadelphia are the only incorporated places in the United States that have a population over 1,000,000 and a population density over 10,000 people per square mile.

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