10/10/95 Table 2. 1990 and 1980 CENSUS COUNTS for CITIES WITH 1990 POPULATION GREATER THAN 100,000 Sorted by 1980-90 percent change Source: Population Distribution Branch U.S. Bureau of the Census Released: Sept. 1996 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 2. 1990 and 1980 CENSUS COUNTS of CITIES WITH 1990 POPULATION GREATER THAN 100,000 Sorted by Percent Change --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- City Rank --------------------------- Change Percent April 1, April 1, 1980-90 Population change 1990 1980 -------------- --------------------------- City and State census census Number Pct. 1990 1980 1980-90 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --New cities----- Moreno Valley, CA 118779 ... ... ... 151 ... ... Santa Clarita, CA 110642 ... ... ... 166 ... ... Mesa, AZ 288091 152404 135687 89.0 53 102 1 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 101409 55250 46159 83.5 191 193 2 Plano, TX 128713 72331 56382 77.9 140 189 3 Irvine, CA 110330 62134 48196 77.6 167 192 4 Escondido, CA 108635 64355 44280 68.8 176 191 5 Oceanside, CA 128398 76698 51700 67.4 141 188 6 Bakersfield, CA 174820 105611 69209 65.5 97 151 7 Arlington, TX 261721 160113 101608 63.5 61 94 8 Fresno, CA 354202 217491 136711 62.9 47 65 9 Chula Vista, CA 135163 83927 51236 61.0 131 178 10 Las Vegas, NV 258295 164674 93621 56.9 63 89 11 Modesto, CA 164730 106963 57767 54.0 103 146 12 Tallahassee, FL 124773 81548 43225 53.0 146 181 13 Glendale, AZ 148134 97172 50962 52.4 117 168 14 Mesquite, TX 101484 67053 34431 51.3 190 190 15 Ontario, CA 133179 88820 44359 49.9 134 176 16 Virginia Beach, VA 393069 262199 130870 49.9 37 56 17 Scottsdale, AZ 130069 88622 41447 46.8 139 177 18 Santa Ana, CA 293742 204023 89719 44.0 52 69 19 Stockton, CA 210943 148283 62660 42.3 74 107 20 Pomona, CA 131723 92742 38981 42.0 136 171 21 Irving, TX 155037 109943 45094 41.0 112 141 22 Aurora, CO 222103 158588 63515 40.1 72 97 23 Raleigh, NC 207951 150255 57696 38.4 75 105 24 San Bernardino, CA 164164 118794 45370 38.2 105 131 25 Santa Rosa, CA 113313 82658 30655 37.1 158 179 26 Overland Park, KS 111790 81784 30006 36.7 161 180 27 Vallejo, CA 109199 80303 28896 36.0 171 184 28 Thousand Oaks, CA 104352 77072 27280 35.4 185 187 29 Salinas, CA 108777 80479 28298 35.2 173 183 30 Durham, NC 136611 101149 35462 35.1 130 164 31 Austin, TX 465622 345890 119732 34.6 27 42 32 Laredo, TX 122899 91449 31450 34.4 147 174 33 Sacramento, CA 369365 275741 93624 34.0 41 52 34 El Monte, CA 106209 79494 26715 33.6 181 185 35 Reno, NV 133850 100756 33094 32.8 132 165 36 Riverside, CA 226505 170591 55914 32.8 68 84 37 Chesapeake, VA 151976 114486 37490 32.7 114 136 38 Tempe, AZ 141865 106919 34946 32.7 122 147 39 Oxnard, CA 142216 108195 34021 31.4 121 144 40 Fremont, CA 173339 131945 41394 31.4 98 119 41 Colorado Springs, CO 281140 215105 66035 30.7 54 66 42 Garland, TX 180650 138857 41793 30.1 91 115 43 Anchorage, AK 226338 174731 51607 29.5 69 78 44 Glendale, CA 180038 139060 40978 29.5 92 114 45 Hialeah, FL 188004 145254 42750 29.4 85 108 46 Simi Valley, CA 100217 77500 22717 29.3 195 186 47 Orlando, FL 164693 128291 36402 28.4 104 124 48 San Diego, CA 1110549 875538 235011 26.8 6 8 49 Charlotte, NC 395934 315474 80460 25.5 35 47 50 Phoenix, AX 983403 789704 193699 24.5 9 9 51 San Jose, CA 782248 629400 152848 24.3 11 17 52 Siox Falls, SD 100814 81343 19471 23.9 194 182 53 Boise City, ID 125738 102249 23489 23.0 145 160 54 Tucson, AZ 405390 330537 74853 22.6 33 45 55 Anaheim, CA 266406 219494 46912 21.4 59 63 56 El Paso, TX 515342 425259 90083 21.2 22 28 57 Orange, CA 110658 91450 19208 21.0 165 173 58 Salem, OR 107786 89091 18695 21.0 178 175 59 Hayward, CA 111498 93585 17913 19.1 162 170 60 San Antonio, TX 935933 785940 149993 19.1 10 11 61 Long Beach, CA 429433 361498 67935 18.8 32 37 62 Portland, OR 437319 368148 69171 18.8 30 35 63 Greensboro, NC 183521 155642 27879 17.9 88 100 64 Jacksonville, FL (consolidated city) 672971 571003 101968 17.9 15 19 65 Los Angeles, CA 3485398 2968528 516870 17.4 2 3 66 Newport News, VA 170045 144903 25142 17.4 100 109 67 Inglewood, CA 109602 94162 15440 16.4 169 169 68 Fort Worth, TX 447619 385164 62455 16.2 28 33 69 Garden Grove, CA 143050 123307 19743 16.0 120 127 70 Albuquerque, NM 384736 332920 51816 15.6 38 44 71 Huntsville, AL 159786 142513 17273 12.1 109 111 72 Madison, WI 191262 170616 20646 12.1 82 83 73 Columbus, OH 632910 565021 67889 12.0 16 20 74 Lowell, MA 103439 92418 11021 11.9 188 172 75 Lincoln, NE 191972 171932 20040 11.7 81 81 76 Fullerton, CA 114144 102246 11898 11.6 156 161 77 Tacoma, WA 176664 158501 18163 11.5 95 98 78 Pasadena, CA 131591 118072 13519 11.4 137 134 79 Dallas, TX 1006877 904599 102278 11.3 8 7 80 Lakewood, CO 126481 113808 12673 11.1 143 137 81 Corpus Christi, TX 257453 232134 25319 10.9 64 60 82 Little Rock, AR 175795 159159 16636 10.5 96 96 83 Lexington-Fayette, KY 225366 204165 21201 10.4 70 68 84 Oklahoma City, OK 444719 404014 40705 10.1 29 31 85 Sunnyvale, CA 117229 106618 10611 10.0 153 148 86 Oakland, CA 372242 339337 32905 9.7 39 43 87 Hampton, VA 133793 122617 11176 9.1 133 128 88 Winston-Salem, NC 143485 131885 11600 8.8 119 120 89 Wichita, KS 304011 279838 24173 8.6 51 51 90 Abilene, TX 106654 98315 8339 8.5 179 167 91 Sterling Heights, MI 117810 108999 8811 8.1 152 143 92 Alexandria, VA 111183 103217 7966 7.7 164 158 93 Concord, CA 111348 103763 7585 7.3 163 154 94 Omaha, NE 335795 313939 21856 7.0 48 48 95 Nashville-Davidson, TN (consolidated city) 510784 477811 32973 6.9 23 25 96 Lubbock, TX 186206 174361 11845 6.8 87 79 97 Eugene, OR 112669 105664 7005 6.6 159 150 98 San Francisco, CA 723959 678974 44985 6.6 14 13 99 Huntington Beach, CA 181519 170505 11014 6.5 90 85 100 Pasadena, TX 119363 112560 6803 6.0 150 138 101 Amarillo, TX 157615 149230 8385 5.6 110 106 102 Springfield, MO 140494 133116 7378 5.5 126 118 103 Waterbury, CT 108961 103266 5695 5.5 172 157 104 Stamford, CT 108056 102466 5590 5.5 177 159 105 Columbus, GA (consolidated city) 179278 170108 9170 5.4 93 86 106 Montgomery, AL 187106 177857 9249 5.2 86 76 107 Springfield, IL 105227 100054 5173 5.2 183 166 108 Worcester, MA 169759 161799 7960 4.9 101 91 109 Seattle, WA 516259 493846 22413 4.5 21 23 110 Indianapolis, IN (consolidated city) 741952 711539 30413 4.3 12 12 111 Grand Rapids, MI 189126 181843 7283 4.0 83 75 112 Elizabeth, NJ 110002 106201 3801 3.6 168 149 113 New York, NY 7322564 7071639 250925 3.5 1 1 114 New Haven, CT 130474 126089 4385 3.5 138 125 115 Spokane, WA 177196 171300 5896 3.4 94 82 116 Miami, FL 358548 346681 11867 3.4 46 41 117 Tampa, FL 280015 271577 8438 3.1 55 53 118 Springfield, MA 156983 152319 4664 3.1 111 103 119 Providence, RI 160728 156804 3924 2.5 107 99 120 Torrance, CA 133107 129881 3226 2.5 135 123 121 Hartford, CT 139739 136392 3347 2.5 127 117 122 Waco, TX 103590 101261 2329 2.3 187 163 123 Jersey City, NJ 228537 223532 5005 2.2 67 61 124 Houston, TX 1630553 1595138 35415 2.2 4 5 125 Paterson, NJ 140891 137970 2921 2.1 124 116 126 Boston, MA 574283 562994 11289 2.0 20 21 127 Tulsa, OK 367302 360919 6383 1.8 43 38 128 Ann Arbor, MI 109592 107969 1623 1.5 170 145 129 Allentown, PA 105090 103758 1332 1.3 184 155 130 Des Moines, IA 193187 191003 2184 1.1 80 74 131 Topeka, KS 119883 118690 1193 1.0 149 132 132 St Paul, MN 272235 270320 1915 0.7 57 54 133 Independence, MO 112301 111797 504 0.5 160 139 134 Fort Wayne, IN 173072 172391 681 0.4 99 80 135 Hollywood, FL 121697 121323 374 0.3 148 129 136 Honolulu CDP, HI 365272 365048 224 0.1 44 36 137 St Petersburg, FL 238629 238647 -18 -0.0 65 58 138 Rockford, IL 139426 139712 -286 -0.2 128 113 139 Baton Rouge, LA 219531 220394 -863 -0.4 73 62 140 Berkeley, CA 102724 103328 -604 -0.6 189 156 141 Bridgeport, CT 141686 142546 -860 -0.6 123 110 142 Albany, NY 101082 101727 -645 -0.6 192 162 143 Portsmouth, VA 103907 104577 -670 -0.6 186 153 144 Minneapolis, MN 368383 370951 -2568 -0.7 42 34 145 Milwaukee, WI 628088 636297 -8209 -1.3 17 16 146 Cedar Rapids, IA 108751 110243 -1492 -1.4 174 140 147 Salt Lake City, UT 159936 163034 -3098 -1.9 108 90 148 Mobile, AL 196278 200452 -4174 -2.1 79 71 149 Norfolk, VA 261229 266979 -5750 -2.2 62 55 150 Lansing, MI 127321 130414 -3093 -2.4 142 122 151 Fort Lauderdale, FL 149377 153249 -3872 -2.5 116 101 152 Kansas City, MO 435146 448028 -12882 -2.9 31 27 153 Savannah, GA 137560 141654 -4094 -2.9 129 112 154 Jackson, MS 196637 202895 -6258 -3.1 78 70 155 Beaumont, TX 114323 118102 -3779 -3.2 155 133 156 Evansville, IN 126272 130496 -4224 -3.2 144 121 157 Syracuse, NY 163860 170105 -6245 -3.7 106 87 158 Yonkers, NY 188082 195351 -7269 -3.7 84 72 159 Livonia, MI 100850 104814 -3964 -3.8 193 152 160 South Bend, IN 105511 109727 -4216 -3.8 182 142 161 Shreveport, LA 198525 206989 -8464 -4.1 77 67 162 Rochester, NY 231636 241741 -10105 -4.2 66 57 163 Washington, DC 606900 638432 -31532 -4.9 19 15 164 Denver, CO 467610 492686 -25076 -5.1 26 24 165 Cincinnati, OH 364040 385409 -21369 -5.5 45 32 166 Memphis, TN 610337 646174 -35837 -5.5 18 14 167 Knoxville, TN 165121 175045 -9924 -5.7 102 77 168 Dayton, OH 182044 193536 -11492 -5.9 89 73 169 Akron, OH 223019 237177 -14158 -6.0 71 59 170 Philadelphia, PA 1585577 1688210 -102633 -6.1 5 4 171 Toledo, OH 332943 354635 -21692 -6.1 49 40 172 Baltimore, MD 736014 786741 -50727 -6.4 13 10 173 Birmingham, AL 265868 284413 -18545 -6.5 60 50 174 Kansas City, KS 149767 161148 -11381 -7.1 115 92 175 Atlanta, GA 394017 425022 -31005 -7.3 36 29 176 Chicago, IL 2783726 3005072 -221346 -7.4 3 2 177 Richmond, VA 203056 219214 -16158 -7.4 76 64 178 Buffalo, NY 328123 357870 -29747 -8.3 50 39 179 Peoria, IL 113504 124160 -10656 -8.6 157 126 180 Erie, PA 108718 119123 -10405 -8.7 175 130 181 Macon, GA 106612 116896 -10284 -8.8 180 135 182 Louisville, KY 269063 298694 -29631 -9.9 58 49 183 Chattanooga, TN 152466 169514 -17048 -10.1 113 88 184 Warren, MI 144864 161134 -16270 -10.1 118 93 185 New Orleans, LA 496938 557927 -60989 -10.9 25 22 186 Flint, MI 140761 159611 -18850 -11.8 125 95 187 Cleveland, OH 505616 573822 -68206 -11.9 24 18 188 St Louis, MO 396685 452801 -56116 -12.4 34 26 189 Pittsburgh, PA 369879 423959 -54080 -12.8 40 30 190 Detroit, MI 1027974 1203368 -175394 -14.6 7 6 191 Newark, NJ 275221 329248 -54027 -16.4 56 46 192 Gary, IN 116646 151968 -35322 -23.2 154 104 193 The term "remainder" following a city name indicates that it is part of a consolidated city-county government and that the populations of other incorporated places in the county have been excluded from the population totals shown here. Honolulu and Arlington CDPs (census designated places) are not incorporated as cities but are recognized for census purposes as large urban places. Honolulu CDP is coextensive with Honolulu Judicial District within the City and County of Honolulu. Arlington CDP is coextensive with Arlington County. NOTE: The 1990 census counts do not include count resolution corrections or adjustments for census coverage errors.