Reply #8: Several hundreds of thousands in a given area must count for something [View All]

[wuushew]

I mean what makes a city "big", the height of skyscrappers in a city's downtown? :shrug:


top 100 in U.S.


New York, New York (pop 8,213,839)
Los Angeles, California (pop 3,847,059)
Chicago, Illinois (pop 2,842,753)
Houston, Texas (pop 2,117,937)
Phoenix, Arizona (pop 1,469,794)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (pop 1,456,350)
San Antonio, Texas (pop 1,263,598)
San Diego, California (pop 1,257,328)
Dallas, Texas (pop 1,216,264)
San Jose, California (pop 915,668)
Detroit, Michigan (pop 883,465)
Jacksonville, Florida (pop 783,043)
Indianapolis, Indiana (pop 782,871)
Hempstead, New York (pop 750,244)
San Francisco, California (pop 741,025)
Columbus, Ohio (pop 729,748)
Austin, Texas (pop 691,263)
Memphis, Tennessee (pop 669,864)
Baltimore, Maryland (pop 636,377)
Fort Worth, Texas (pop 623,119)
Charlotte, North Carolina (pop 616,075)
El Paso, Texas (pop 598,240)
Boston, Massachusetts (pop 596,638)
Washington, District of Columbia (pop 582,049)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (pop 576,336)
Seattle, Washington (pop 575,884)
Denver, Colorado (pop 558,663)
Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee (pop 548,286)
Las Vegas, Nevada (pop 544,958)
Portland, Oregon (pop 533,467)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (pop 530,992)
Tucson, Arizona (pop 515,610)
Albuquerque, New Mexico (pop 494,477)
Atlanta, Georgia (pop 476,483)
Long Beach, California (pop 474,307)
Brookhaven, New York (pop 471,475)
Fresno, California (pop 461,454)
New Orleans, Louisiana (pop 452,170)
Sacramento, California (pop 451,743)
Cleveland, Ohio (pop 450,560)
Kansas City, Missouri (pop 444,314)
Mesa, Arizona (pop 442,381)
Virginia Beach, Virginia (pop 437,021)
Omaha, Nebraska (pop 414,447)
Oakland, California (pop 395,864)
Miami, Florida (pop 386,619)
Tulsa, Oklahoma (pop 381,479)
Honolulu, Hawaii (pop 376,879)
Minneapolis, Minnesota (pop 372,674)
Colorado Springs, Colorado (pop 369,156)
Arlington, Texas (pop 362,530)
Wichita, Kansas (pop 355,029)
St. Louis, Missouri (pop 352,572)
Raleigh, North Carolina (pop 342,812)
Santa Ana, California (pop 340,865)
Anaheim, California (pop 333,229)
Cincinnati, Ohio (pop 331,310)
Islip, New York (pop 329,043)
Tampa, Florida (pop 325,800)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (pop 316,299)
Toledo, Ohio (pop 301,728)
Aurora, Colorado (pop 296,861)
Oyster Bay, New York (pop 296,820)
Bakersfield, California (pop 295,769)
Riverside, California (pop 290,417)
Stockton, California (pop 287,069)
Corpus Christi, Texas (pop 282,972)
Newark, New Jersey (pop 280,007)
Buffalo, New York (pop 279,138)
Anchorage, Alaska (pop 275,474)
St. Paul, Minnesota (pop 275,084)
Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky (pop 267,929)
Plano, Texas (pop 250,654)
St. Petersburg, Florida (pop 248,365)
Fort Wayne, Indiana (pop 247,000)
Glendale, Arizona (pop 243,144)
Jersey City, New Jersey (pop 239,395)
Lincoln, Nebraska (pop 239,196)
Greensboro, North Carolina (pop 233,459)
Henderson, Nevada (pop 232,014)
Chandler, Arizona (pop 231,728)
Norfolk, Virginia (pop 230,775)
Birmingham, Alabama (pop 230,726)
Scottsdale, Arizona (pop 227,584)
North Hempstead, New York (pop 222,656)
Madison, Wisconsin (pop 221,545)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (pop 221,148)
Hialeah, Florida (pop 220,611)
Chesapeake, Virginia (pop 218,219)
Garland, Texas (pop 216,478)
Babylon, New York (pop 215,852)
Orlando, Florida (pop 213,250)
Akron, Ohio (pop 210,771)
Chula Vista, California (pop 210,563)
Lubbock, Texas (pop 209,946)
Rochester, New York (pop 209,662)
Laredo, Texas (pop 208,935)
Modesto, California (pop 206,885)
Reno, Nevada (pop 205,794)
Durham, North Carolina (pop 204,680)