The 25 Largest U.S Cities arranged sequentially in a table according to population estimates are as follows:
| Rank | City | State | 2006 Population Estimate | |
| 1 | New York City | NY |
8,214,426 |
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| 2 | Los Angeles | CA |
3,849,378 |
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| 3 | Chicago | IL |
2,833,321 |
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| 4 | Houston | TX |
2,144,491 |
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| 5 | Phoenix | AZ |
1,512,986 |
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| 6 | Philadelphia | PA |
1,448,394 |
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| 7 | San Antonio | TX |
1,296,682 |
|
| 8 | San Diego | CA |
1,256,951 |
|
| 9 | Dallas | TX |
1,232,940 |
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| 10 | San Jose | CA |
929,936 |
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| 11 | Detroit | MI |
886,671 |
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| 12 | Indianapolis | IN |
795,484 |
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| 13 | Jacksonville | FL |
794,555 |
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| 14 | San Francisco | CA |
744,041 |
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| 15 | Columbus | OH |
733,203 |
|
| 16 | Austin | TX |
709,893 |
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| 17 | Memphis | TN |
670,902 |
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| 18 | Fort Worth | TX |
653320 |
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| 19 | Baltimore | MD |
635,815 |
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| 20 | Charlotte | NC |
630,478 |
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| 21 | El Paso | TX |
609,415 |
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| 22 | Boston | MA |
590,763 |
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| 23 | Seattle | WA |
582,454 |
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| 24 | Washington | DC |
581,530 |
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| 25 | Milwaukee | WI |
573,358 |
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| The 25 largest U.S Cities as explained in the table above shows the population of such cities on a state by state basis.Source: U.S. Census | ||||
