Statistics for Most Populated U.S. Cities by Year - 1890

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Population	State	Answer	% Correct
1,099,900	Illinois	Chicago	100%
205,900	Michigan	Detroit	98%
1,515,300	New York	New York City	98%
299,000	California	San Francisco	98%
448,500	Massachusetts	Boston	97%
242,000	Louisiana	New Orleans	97%
1,047,000	Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	97%
238,600	Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh	97%
230,400	District of Columbia	Washington	97%
451,800	Missouri	St. Louis	95%
164,700	Minnesota	Minneapolis	94%
434,400	Maryland	Baltimore	92%
296,900	Ohio	Cincinnati	92%
261,400	Ohio	Cleveland	92%
255,700	New York	Buffalo	90%
161,100	Kentucky	Louisville	90%
204,500	Wisconsin	Milwaukee	90%
181,800	New Jersey	Newark	86%
163,000	New Jersey	Jersey City	83%
806,300	New York	Brooklyn	81%