| Rank | City | 1910 Population | Growth Rate (Annual) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 4,766,883 | 3.3% |
| 2 | Chicago, IL | 2,185,283 | 2.6% |
| 3 | Philadelphia, PA | 1,549,008 | 1.8% |
| 4 | St. Louis, MO | 687,029 | 1.8% |
| 5 | Boston, MA | 670,585 | 1.8% |
| 6 | Cleveland, OH | 560,663 | 3.9% |
| 7 | Baltimore, MD | 558,485 | 0.9% |
| 8 | Pittsburgh, PA | 533,905 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Detroit, MI | 465,766 | 5.0% |
| 10 | Buffalo, NY | 423,715 | 1.9% |
| 11 | San Francisco, CA | 416,912 | 2.0% |
| 12 | Milwaukee, WI | 373,857 | 2.7% |
| 13 | Cincinnati, OH | 363,591 | 1.1% |
| 14 | Newark, NJ | 347,469 | 3.5% |
| 15 | New Orleans, LA | 339,075 | 1.7% |
| 16 | Washington, DC | 331,069 | 1.7% |
| 17 | Los Angeles, CA | 319,198 | 12.0% |
| 18 | Minneapolis, MN | 301,408 | 4.0% |
| 19 | Jersey City, NJ | 267,779 | 2.6% |
| 20 | Kansas City, MO | 248,381 | 4.3% |
| 21 | Seattle, WA | 237,194 | 11.4% |
| 22 | Indianapolis, IN | 233,650 | 3.3% |
| 23 | Providence, RI | 224,326 | 2.5% |
| 24 | Louisville, KY | 223,928 | 0.9% |
| 25 | Rochester, NY | 218,149 | 3.0% |
| 26 | St. Paul, MN | 214,744 | 2.8% |
| 27 | Denver, CO | 213,381 | 4.8% |
| 28 | Portland, OR | 207,214 | 8.6% |
| 29 | Columbus, OH | 181,511 | 3.8% |
| 30 | Toledo, OH | 168,497 | 2.5% |
| 31 | Atlanta, GA | 154,839 | 5.6% |
| 32 | Oakland, CA | 150,174 | 8.4% |
| 33 | Worcester, MA | 145,986 | 2.1% |
| 34 | Syracuse, NY | 137,249 | 2.4% |
| 35 | New Haven, CT | 133,605 | 2.1% |
| 36 | Birmingham, AL | 132,685 | 13.2% |
| 37 | Memphis, TN | 131,105 | 2.5% |
| 38 | Scranton, PA | 129,867 | 2.4% |
| 39 | Richmond, VA | 127,628 | 4.1% |
| 40 | Paterson, NJ | 125,600 | 1.8% |
| 41 | Omaha, NE | 124,096 | 1.9% |
| 42 | Fall River, MA | 119,295 | 1.3% |
| 43 | Dayton, OH | 116,577 | 3.2% |
| 44 | Grand Rapids, MI | 112,571 | 2.5% |
| 45 | Nashville, TN | 110,364 | 3.2% |
| 46 | Lowell, MA | 106,294 | 1.1% |
| 47 | Cambridge, MA | 104,839 | 1.3% |
| 48 | Spokane, WA | 104,402 | – |
| 49 | Bridgeport, CT | 102,054 | 3.7% |
| 50 | Albany, NY | 100,253 | 0.6% |
| 51 | Hartford, CT | 98,915 | 2.2% |
| 52 | Trenton, NJ | 96,815 | 2.8% |
| 53 | New Bedford, MA | 96,652 | 4.5% |
| 54 | San Antonio, TX | 96,614 | 6.1% |
| 55 | Reading, PA | 96,071 | 2.0% |
| 56 | Camden, NJ | 94,538 | 2.2% |
| 57 | Salt Lake City, UT | 92,777 | 5.7% |
| 58 | Dallas, TX | 92,104 | 8.0% |
| 59 | Lynn, MA | 89,336 | 2.7% |
| 60 | Springfield, MA | 88,926 | 3.7% |
| 61 | Wilmington, DE | 87,411 | 1.3% |
| 62 | Des Moines, IA | 86,368 | 3.3% |
| 63 | Lawrence, MA | 85,892 | 3.2% |
| 64 | Tacoma, WA | 83,743 | – |
| 65 | Kansas City, KS | 82,331 | 4.8% |
| 66 | Yonkers, NY | 79,803 | 5.2% |
| 67 | Youngstown, PA | 79,066 | – |
| 68 | Houston, TX | 78,800 | 5.8% |
| 69 | Duluth, MN | 78,466 | 4.0% |
| 70 | St. Joseph, MO | 77,403 | -2.8% |
| 71 | Somerville, MA | 77,236 | 2.3% |
| 72 | Troy, NY | 76,813 | 2.4% |
| 73 | Utica, NY | 74,419 | 2.8% |
| 74 | Elizabeth, NJ | 73,409 | 3.5% |
| 75 | Fort Worth, TX | 73,312 | – |
| 76 | Waterbury, CT | 73,141 | 4.8% |
| 77 | Schenectady, NY | 72,826 | – |
| 78 | Hoboken, NJ | 70,324 | 1.7% |
| 79 | Manchester, NH | 70,063 | 2.1% |
| 80 | Evansville, IN | 69,647 | 1.7% |
| 81 | Akron, OH | 69,067 | 4.9% |
| 82 | Norfolk, VA | 67,452 | 3.8% |
| 83 | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 67,105 | 2.6% |
| 84 | Peoria, IL | 66,950 | 1.8% |
| 85 | Erie, PA | 66,525 | 2.4% |
| 86 | Savannah, GA | 65,064 | 1.8% |
| 87 | Oklahoma City, OK | 64,205 | – |
| 88 | Harrisburg, PA | 64,186 | 2.5% |
| 89 | Fort Wayne, IN | 63,933 | 3.5% |
| 90 | Charleston, SC | 58,833 | 0.5% |
| 91 | Portland, ME | 58,571 | 1.6% |
| 92 | East St. Louis, IL | 58,547 | – |
| 93 | Terre Haute, IN | 58,157 | – |
| 94 | Holyoke, MA | 57,730 | 2.4% |
| 95 | Jacksonville, FL | 57,699 | – |
| 96 | Brockton, MA | 56,878 | 3.6% |
| 97 | Bayonne, NJ | 55,545 | – |
| 98 | Johnstown, PA | 55,482 | – |
| 99 | Passaic, NJ | 54,773 | – |
| 100 | South Bend, IN | 53,684 | – |
Cities in Bold = State Capitals
In 1910, the largest city in the US was New York, with a population of 4,766,883. The second largest city was Chicago, with a population of 2,185,283. The third largest US city in 1910 was Philadelphia, with a population of 1,549,008.
The total population of the United States in 1910 was 92,228,496. In 1910, the top 10 largest cities held 13.4% of the population of the country. The top 100 cities accounted for 26.0% of the entire country's population.
The racial demographics of the United States in 1910 were as follows: White population of 81,991,132 (88.9%), Black population of 9,868,449 (10.7%), American Indian, Eskimo, and Aleut population of 276,685 (0.3%), Asian and Pacific Islander population of 184,456 (0.2%).
The overall population of the world in 1910 was around 1,790,000,000. In 1910 the United States population accounted for about 5.2% of the world's total population.
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