Top 100 Biggest Cities In Illinois (1900 Census)
Rank
|
City |
1900 Population
|
Growth Rate
(Annual)
|
1 |
Chicago
|
1,698,575
|
4.4%
|
2 |
Peoria
|
56,100
|
3.2%
|
What was the largest city in Illinois in 1900?
In 1900, the largest city in Illinois was Chicago, with a population of 1,698,575. The second largest city is Peoria, with a population of 56,100.