Statistics for Biggest US Cities in 1850

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State	City	Population	% Correct
NY	New York	515,547	100%
PA	Philadelphia	121,376	100%
MA	Boston	136,881	98%
MD	Baltimore	169,054	96%
LA	New Orleans	116,375	96%
IL	Chicago	29,963	94%
PA	Pittsburgh	46,601	94%
NY	Buffalo	42,261	93%
OH	Cleveland	17,034	93%
OH	Cincinnati	115,435	91%
DC	Washington	40,001	91%
NY	Albany	50,763	89%
MO	St. Louis	77,860	89%
RI	Providence	41,513	87%
NY	Rochester	36,403	87%
SC	Charleston	42,985	85%
VA	Richmond	27,570	85%
OH	Columbus	17,882	83%
MI	Detroit	21,019	83%
NJ	Newark	38,894	83%
KY	Louisville	43,194	80%
WI	Milwaukee	20,061	72%
ME	Portland	20,815	72%
NY	Syracuse	22,271	72%
NY	Brooklyn	96,838	69%
GA	Savannah	15,312	69%
AL	Mobile	20,515	67%
CT	New Haven	20,345	65%
VA	Norfolk	14,326	61%
MA	Worcester	17,049	56%
MA	Salem	20,264	46%
ME	Bangor	14,432	43%
NY	Utica	17,565	43%
MA	Cambridge	15,215	37%
MA	Lowell	33,383	37%
PA	Northern Liberties	47,223	33%
PA	Reading	15,743	28%
PA	Southwark	38,799	26%
MA	New Bedford	16,443	24%
NY	Troy	28,785	24%
LA	Lafayette	14,190	22%
VA	Petersburg	14,010	19%
PA	Spring Garden	58,894	15%
PA	Allegheny	21,262	13%
MA	Lynn	14,257	13%
MA	Charlestown	17,216	11%
PA	Kensington	46,774	11%
PA	Moyamensing	26,979	7%
MA	Roxbury	18,364	7%
NY	Williamsburgh	30,780	6%