Top 100 Biggest Cities In Pennsylvania (1990 Census)

Rank City 1990 Pop Growth Rate (Ann)
1 Philadelphia 1,585,577 -0.6%
2 Pittsburgh 370,139 -1.3%
3 Erie 108,717
4 Allentown 105,473
5 Scranton 81,914
6 Reading 77,864
7 Bethlehem 71,855
8 Lancaster 55,720
9 Altoona 52,385
10 Harrisburg 51,964
11 Wilkes-Barre 47,653
12 York 42,205
13 Chester 41,973
14 State College 38,988
15 Bethel Park 33,952
16 Williamsport 32,270
17 Norristown 30,496
18 Monroeville 29,152
19 New Castle 28,365
20 Johnstown 28,087
21 Easton 26,369
22 McKeesport 26,000
23 Plum 25,664
24 Hazleton 25,555
25 Lebanon 25,031
26 West Mifflin 23,861
27 Baldwin 21,695
28 Pottstown 21,597
29 Wilkinsburg 20,987
30 Carlisle 18,358
31 West Chester 18,011
32 Sharon 17,514
33 Mun. of Murrysville 17,287
34 Chambersburg 16,964
35 Pottsville 16,897
36 Greensburg 16,305
37 Lansdale 16,280
38 New Kensington 15,967
39 Washington 15,921
40 Butler 15,724
41 Indiana 15,410
42 Dunmore 15,355
43 Hermitage 15,319
44 Phoenixville 15,152
45 Kingston 14,789
46 Hanover 14,666
47 Whitehall 14,399
48 Meadville 14,365
49 St. Marys 14,081
50 Aliquippa 13,481
51 Munhall 13,184
52 Nanticoke 12,732
53 Ephrata 12,434
54 Bloomsburg 12,434
55 Uniontown 12,270
56 Lower Burrell 12,245
57 Oil City 12,041
58 Yeadon 11,976
59 Lansdowne 11,703
60 Sunbury 11,600
61 Emmaus 11,404
62 Coatesville 11,213
63 Jeannette 11,161
64 Warren 11,138
65 Berwick 11,003
66 Darby 10,931
67 Brentwood 10,887
68 Columbia 10,803
69 Beaver Falls 10,753
70 Carbondale 10,749
71 Swissvale 10,581
72 Bristol 10,385
73 Morrisville 10,223
74 Franklin Park 10,059
75 Elizabethtown 10,035
76 Pittston 9,911
77 Lewistown 9,837
78 Monessen 9,811
79 Dormont 9,788
80 Waynesboro 9,645
81 Bradford 9,640
82 Clairton 9,603
83 Jefferson 9,585
84 Latrobe 9,485
85 Mechanicsburg 9,447
86 Collingdale 9,344
87 Economy 9,341
88 Connellsville 9,293
89 Lock Haven 9,244
90 Shamokin 9,228
91 Bellevue 9,202
92 Carnegie 9,201
93 Canonsburg 9,156
94 Middletown 9,112
95 Castle Shannon 9,050
96 Ellwood City 9,041
97 East Stroudsburg 8,906
98 Old Forge 8,884
99 Quakertown 8,864
100 White Oak 8,808

What was the largest city in Pennsylvania in 1990?

In 1990, the largest city in Pennsylvania was Philadelphia, with a population of 1,585,577. The second largest city is Pittsburgh, with a population of 370,139.

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