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100 Biggest US Cities in 1860

Name the 100 most populated cities in 1860.
Information and populations taken from the 1860 United States Census.
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Population
City
813,669
New York
565,529
Philadelphia
266,661
Brooklyn
212,418
Baltimore
177,840
Boston
168,675
New Orleans
161,044
Cincinnati
160,773
St. Louis
112,172
Chicago
81,129
Buffalo
71,941
Newark
68,033
Louisville
62,367
Albany
61,122
Washington
56,802
San Francisco
50,666
Providence
49,221
Pittsburgh
48,204
Rochester
45,619
Detroit
45,246
Milwaukee
43,417
Cleveland
40,522
Charleston
39,267
New Haven
39,235
Troy
37,910
Richmond
36,827
Lowell
29,258
Mobile
29,226
Jersey City
28,702
Allegheny
28,119
Syracuse
26,917
Hartford
26,341
Portland
26,060
Cambridge
25,137
Roxbury
Population
City
25,065
Charlestown
24,960
Worcester
23,162
Reading
22,623
Memphis
22,529
Utica
22,300
New Bedford
22,292
Savannah
22,252
Salem
21,258
Wilmington
20,107
Manchester
20,081
Dayton
19,586
Paterson
19,083
Lynn
18,611
Indianapolis
18,554
Columbus
18,266
Petersburg
17,639
Lawrence
17,603
Lancaster
17,228
Trenton
16,988
Nashville
16,816
Oswego
16,471
Covington
16,407
Bangor
15,376
Taunton
15,199
Springfield
14,726
Poughkeepsie
14,620
Norfolk
14,358
Camden
14,083
Wheeling
14,048
Norwich
14,045
Peoria
14,026
Fall River
13,785
Sacramento
Population
City
13,768
Toledo
13,718
Quincy
13,405
Harrisburg
13,401
Newburyport
13,395
Chelsea
13,283
Smithfield
13,000
Dubuque
12,652
Alexandria
12,647
New Albany
12,578
Newburgh
12,493
Augusta
12,106
Bridgeport
11,818
North Providence
11,567
Elizabeth
11,484
Evansville
11,267
Davenport
11,256
New Brunswick
10,986
Auburn
10,904
Gloucester
10,896
Concord
10,871
Lockport
10,508
Newport
10,401
Saint Paul
10,115
New London
10,065
Nashua
10,046
Newport
10,004
Waterbury
9,995
Haverhill
9,769
Dorchester
9,662
Hoboken
9,621
Columbus
9,579
Schenectady
9,554
Atlanta
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Level 56
Jun 1, 2020
USA to the east of Mississippi said just no.
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Level 70
Mar 20, 2021
Was North Carolina just one big tobacco farm? Surprised not to see any of its cities here.
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Level 73
Oct 18, 2021
To my understanding the south at this time was quite rural. Many of the states were large in population but that population was dispersed. Meanwhile the north had large industrial and trade sectors, so more cities.
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Level 77
Aug 17, 2021
damn just found this nice job Josh
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Level 60
May 15, 2022
Could you accept DC?