Top 100 Biggest Cities In Illinois (1890 Census)
|
Rank
|
City |
1890 Population
|
Growth Rate
(Annual)
|
| 1 |
Chicago
|
1,099,850
|
8.1%
|
| 2 |
Peoria
|
41,024
|
3.4%
|
| 3 |
Quincy
|
31,494
|
1.5%
|
What was the largest city in Illinois in 1890?
In 1890, the largest city in Illinois was Chicago, with a population of 1,099,850. The second largest city is Peoria, with a population of 41,024.