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Largest US Cities by Population (2026)

US cities ranked by total population. Source: US Census Bureau.

  1. New York, NY8,622,467 residents
  2. Los Angeles, CA3,881,041 residents
  3. Chicago, IL2,721,914 residents
  4. Houston, TX2,296,253 residents
  5. Phoenix, AZ1,609,456 residents
  6. Philadelphia, PA1,593,208 residents
  7. San Antonio, TX1,445,662 residents
  8. San Diego, CA1,383,987 residents
  9. Dallas, TX1,300,642 residents
  10. San Jose, CA1,001,176 residents
  11. Austin, TX958,202 residents
  12. Jacksonville, FL950,203 residents
  13. Fort Worth, TX924,663 residents
  14. Columbus, OH902,449 residents
  15. Indianapolis city (balance), IN882,006 residents
  16. Charlotte, NC875,045 residents
  17. San Francisco, CA851,036 residents
  18. Seattle, WA734,603 residents
  19. Denver, CO710,800 residents
  20. Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN684,103 residents
  21. Oklahoma City, OK681,088 residents
  22. El Paso, TX677,181 residents
  23. Washington, DC670,587 residents
  24. Boston, MA665,945 residents
  25. Portland, OR646,101 residents
  26. Las Vegas, NV644,835 residents
  27. Detroit, MI636,787 residents
  28. Memphis, TN630,027 residents
  29. Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY629,176 residents
  30. Baltimore, MD584,548 residents
  31. Milwaukee, WI573,299 residents
  32. Albuquerque, NM562,551 residents
  33. Fresno, CA541,528 residents
  34. Tucson, AZ541,033 residents
  35. Sacramento, CA523,600 residents
  36. Kansas City, MO505,958 residents
  37. Mesa, AZ503,390 residents
  38. Atlanta, GA494,838 residents
  39. Omaha, NE489,201 residents
  40. Colorado Springs, CO479,612 residents
  41. Raleigh, NC465,517 residents
  42. Long Beach, CA462,293 residents
  43. Virginia Beach, VA457,900 residents
  44. Miami, FL443,665 residents
  45. Oakland, CA437,825 residents
  46. Minneapolis, MN426,877 residents
  47. Tulsa, OK411,938 residents
  48. Bakersfield, CA404,321 residents
  49. Wichita, KS395,951 residents
  50. Arlington, TX393,469 residents

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