Biggest Cities In Usa 2024

Since 1790, when the first u.s. 301 rows the largest city in the us is new york city, with over 8.5 million residents.

Los angeles and chicago follow, each with more than 2.5 million residents, and southern us cities houston and phoenix round out the top five with populations of almost 2.3 million. Cities in the united states come in all different sizes with unique environments and cultures.