Top 100 Biggest Cities In New York (1900 Census)
Rank
|
City |
1900 Population
|
Growth Rate
(Annual)
|
1 |
New York
|
3,437,202
|
8.5%
|
2 |
Buffalo
|
352,387
|
3.3%
|
3 |
Rochester
|
162,608
|
2.0%
|
4 |
Syracuse
|
108,374
|
2.1%
|
5 |
Albany
|
94,151
|
-0.1%
|
6 |
Troy
|
60,651
|
-0.1%
|
7 |
Utica
|
56,383
|
2.5%
|
8 |
Yonkers
|
47,931
|
4.1%
|
9 |
Binghamton
|
39,647
|
1.3%
|
What was the largest city in New York in 1900?
In 1900, the largest city in New York was New York, with a population of 3,437,202. The second largest city is Buffalo, with a population of 352,387.