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A-Z Most Populous US State or City

For each letter, name the state or city (i.e., urban agglomeration) that is most populous. There is only one accepted answer per letter.
Letters whose answer is below 100,000 people are given.
Answers that are cities are in italics.
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Last updated: May 2, 2024
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Letter
Population
Answer
A
7.4 million
Arizona
B
7.7 million
Boston
C
39 million
California
D
7.6 million
Dallas
E
850,000
El Paso
F
22.2 million
Florida
G
10.9 million
Georgia
H
7 million
Houston
I
12.5 million
Illinois
J
2 million
Jacksonville
K
4.5 million
Kentucky
L
17.2 million
Los Angeles
M
10 million
Michigan
Letter
Population
Answer
N
22 million
New York
O
11.8 million
Ohio
P
13 million
Pennsylvania
Q
40,000
Quincy
R
1.1 million
Rhode Island
S
7.5 million
San Francisco
T
29 million
Texas
U
3.4 million
Utah
V
8.7 million
Virginia
W
8.5 million
Washington
X
26,000
Xenia
Y
135,000
Yuma
Z
55,000
Zephyrhills
4 Comments
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Level 73
May 1, 2024
Accept DC please (or is it not supposed to be in italics)?
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Level 77
May 1, 2024
Good point. Updated
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Level 60
May 2, 2024
Nice quiz! I think it would look better to list Y as 135,000 than 0.135 million. What source(s) are you using? With citypopulation.de, Yonkers beats the current answer for Y with 208,121.
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Level 77
May 2, 2024
I used the urban areas list on citypopulation.de.

Yonkers is considered part of NYC on that one.