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US Cities By Population Every 50 Years

Name the most populated US Cities for every 50 years
Quiz by badjetpunk
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Last updated: September 1, 2020
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1800-1850
Population
City
60,515
New York, NY
41,220
Philadelphia, PA
26,514
Baltimore, MD
24,937
Boston, MA
18,824
Charleston, SC
10,718
Northern Liberties, PA
9,621
Southwark, PA
9.457
Salem, MA
7,614
Providence, RI
6,926
Norfolk, VA
Population
City
515,547
New York, NY
169,054
Baltimore, MD
136,881
Boston, MA
121,376
Philadelphia, PA
116,375
New Orleans, LA
115,435
Cincinnati, OH
96,838
Brooklyn, NY
77,860
St. Louis, MO
58,894
Spring Garden, PA
50,763
Albany, NY
1900-1950
Population
City
3,437,202
New York
1,698,575
Chicago
1,293,697
Philadelphia
575,238
St. Louis
560,892
Boston
508,957
Baltimore
381,768
Cleveland
352,387
Buffalo
342,782
San Francisco
325,902
Cincinnati
Population
City
7,891,957
New York
3,620,962
Chicago
2,071,605
Philadelphia
1,970,358
Los Angeles
1,849,568
Detroit
949,708
Baltimore
914,808
Cleveland
856,796
St. Louis
802,178
Washington D.C.
801,444
Boston
2000-Present
Population
City
8,336,817
New York
3,979,576
Los Angeles
2,693,976
Chicago
2,320,268
Houston
1,680,992
Phoenix
1,584,064
Philadelphia
1,547,253
San Antonio
1,423,851
San Diego
1,343,573
Dallas
1,021,795
San Jose
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Level 85
Sep 1, 2020
The bottom 2 tables don't have years, and I'm not sure the top 3 tables have the headings that you want. For example, you have a table headed "1900-1950" but all the populations you list are from 1900.
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Level 61
May 6, 2021
pretty cool quiz