Cities with 100,000 or More Population in 2000 ranked by Population per Square Mile, 2000 in Rank Order
[CDP = census designated place, only used in Hawaii which has no incorporated places]
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City in rank order | Number | Rank | |
New York city, NY | 26,403.8 | 1 | | Paterson city, NJ | 17,764.5 | 2 | | San Francisco city, CA | 16,632.4 | 3 | | Jersey City city, NJ | 16,111.1 | 4 | | Cambridge city, MA | 15,836.7 | 5 | | Daly City city, CA | 13,634.3 | 6 | | Chicago city, IL | 12,752.2 | 7 | | Santa Ana city, CA | 12,471.5 | 8 | | Inglewood city, CA | 12,371.4 | 9 | | Boston city, MA | 12,172.3 | 10 | | El Monte city, CA | 12,079.7 | 11 | | Hialeah city, FL | 11,792.7 | 12 | | Newark city, NJ | 11,493.5 | 13 | | Philadelphia city, PA | 11,232.8 | 14 | | Yonkers city, NY | 10,833.5 | 15 | | Norwalk city, CA | 10,649.3 | 16 | | Miami city, FL | 10,153.2 | 17 | | Elizabeth city, NJ | 9,882.6 | 18 | | Berkeley city, CA | 9,785.0 | 19 | | Providence city, RI | 9,384.8 | 20 | | Washington city, DC | 9,316.9 | 21 | | Garden Grove city, CA | 9,177.6 | 22 | | Long Beach city, CA | 9,157.2 | 23 | | Bridgeport city, CT | 8,720.6 | 24 | | Downey city, CA | 8,655.1 | 25 | | Alexandria city, VA | 8,439.7 | 26 | | Baltimore city, MD | 8,058.8 | 27 | | Salinas city, CA | 7,950.5 | 28 | | Los Angeles city, CA | 7,876.4 | 29 | | Lowell city, MA | 7,620.8 | 30 | | Buffalo city, NY | 7,208.1 | 31 | | Huntington Beach city, CA | 7,181.6 | 32 | | Oakland city, CA | 7,120.9 | 33 | | Hartford city, CT | 7,027.6 | 34 | | Costa Mesa city, CA | 6,969.5 | 35 | | Minneapolis city, MN | 6,969.4 | 36 | | Detroit city, MI | 6,853.5 | 37 | | Oxnard city, CA | 6,733.5 | 38 | | Torrance city, CA | 6,729.1 | 39 | | Seattle city, WA | 6,714.8 | 40 | | Anaheim city, CA | 6,707.9 | 41 | | Pomona city, CA | 6,555.8 | 42 | | New Haven city, CT | 6,541.1 | 43 | | West Covina city, CA | 6,526.7 | 44 | | Glendale city, CA | 6,371.7 | 45 | | Milwaukee city, WI | 6,212.0 | 46 | | Cleveland city, OH | 6,165.0 | 47 | | Rochester city, NY | 6,138.9 | 48 | | Allentown city, PA | 6,024.4 | 49 | | Pittsburgh city, PA | 6,017.3 | 50 | | Sunnyvale city, CA | 6,016.4 | 51 | | Syracuse city, NY | 5,868.8 | 52 | | Burbank city, CA | 5,798.6 | 53 | | Pasadena city, CA | 5,798.1 | 54 | | Fullerton city, CA | 5,675.8 | 55 | | St. Louis city, MO | 5,625.0 | 56 | | Santa Clara city, CA | 5,563.1 | 57 | | Orange city, CA | 5,505.2 | 58 | | St. Paul city, MN | 5,438.5 | 59 | | Modesto city, CA | 5,275.3 | 60 | | San Jose city, CA | 5,116.9 | 61 | | Hollywood city, FL | 5,104.7 | 62 | | Coral Springs city, FL | 4,918.4 | 63 | | Fort Lauderdale city, FL | 4,807.5 | 64 | | San Buenaventura (Ventura) city, CA | 4,782.7 | 65 | | Springfield city, MA | 4,737.8 | 66 | | Erie city, PA | 4,714.4 | 67 | | Worcester city, MA | 4,591.7 | 68 | | Stockton city, CA | 4,456.5 | 69 | | Grand Rapids city, MI | 4,435.0 | 70 | | Norfolk city, VA | 4,365.0 | 71 | | Honolulu CDP, HI | 4,336.7 | 72 | | Clearwater city, FL | 4,299.9 | 73 | | Cincinnati city, OH | 4,247.2 | 74 | | Ann Arbor city, MI | 4,223.1 | 75 | | Las Vegas city, NV | 4,222.7 | 76 | | Sacramento city, CA | 4,187.4 | 77 | | St. Petersburg city, FL | 4,165.0 | 78 | | Pembroke Pines city, FL | 4,151.9 | 79 | | Louisville city, KY | 4,126.1 | 80 | | Fresno city, CA | 4,096.3 | 81 | | Concord city, CA | 4,045.8 | 82 | | Warren city, MI | 4,030.5 | 83 | | Oceanside city, CA | 3,966.2 | 84 | | Tempe city, AZ | 3,955.7 | 85 | | Portland city, OR | 3,939.8 | 86 | | Glendale city, AZ | 3,928.4 | 87 | | Toledo city, OH | 3,891.1 | 88 | | Vallejo city, CA | 3,866.2 | 89 | | Tacoma city, WA | 3,863.4 | 90 | | Garland city, TX | 3,778.8 | 91 | | San Diego city, CA | 3,772.4 | 92 | | Waterbury city, CT | 3,750.7 | 93 | | Flint city, MI | 3,718.5 | 94 | | Aurora city, IL | 3,714.0 | 95 | | Santa Rosa city, CA | 3,680.7 | 96 | | Escondido city, CA | 3,679.3 | 97 | | Naperville city, IL | 3,625.9 | 98 | | Denver city, CO | 3,615.6 | 99 | | Fontana city, CA | 3,571.4 | 100 | | Bellevue city, WA | 3,569.0 | 101 | | Corona city, CA | 3,560.3 | 102 | | Chula Vista city, CA | 3,549.2 | 103 | | Akron city, OH | 3,495.6 | 104 | | Arlington city, TX | 3,475.7 | 105 | | Dallas city, TX | 3,470.3 | 106 | | Lakewood city, CO | 3,464.6 | 107 | | Rancho Cucamonga city, CA | 3,415.6 | 108 | | Eugene city, OR | 3,404.8 | 109 | | Lansing city, MI | 3,403.7 | 110 | | Sterling Heights city, MI | 3,400.8 | 111 | | Spokane city, WA | 3,384.6 | 112 | | Columbus city, OH | 3,383.1 | 113 | | Houston city, TX | 3,371.8 | 114 | | Omaha city, NE | 3,370.8 | 115 | | Vancouver city, WA | 3,354.2 | 116 | | Richmond city, VA | 3,291.0 | 117 | | Riverside city, CA | 3,267.2 | 118 | | Manchester city, NH | 3,242.6 | 119 | | Pasadena city, TX | 3,205.3 | 120 | | Westminster city, CO | 3,204.4 | 121 | | Ontario city, CA | 3,172.8 | 122 | | Mesa city, AZ | 3,171.0 | 123 | | Atlanta city, GA | 3,162.3 | 124 | | Hayward city, CA | 3,160.9 | 125 | | Santa Clarita city, CA | 3,160.8 | 126 | | San Bernardino city, CA | 3,153.1 | 127 | | Arvada city, CO | 3,123.9 | 128 | | Stamford city, CT | 3,105.6 | 129 | | Plano city, TX | 3,101.0 | 130 | | Irvine city, CA | 3,096.8 | 131 | | West Valley City city, UT | 3,076.2 | 132 | | Chandler city, AZ | 3,049.8 | 133 | | Portsmouth city, VA | 3,029.1 | 134 | | Madison city, WI | 3,028.4 | 135 | | Lincoln city, NE | 3,023.9 | 136 | | Carrollton city, TX | 3,002.1 | 137 | | Salem city, OR | 2,996.1 | 138 | | Evansville city, IN | 2,987.3 | 139 | | Dayton city, OH | 2,978.1 | 140 | | Baton Rouge city, LA | 2,966.4 | 141 | | Boise City city, ID | 2,912.0 | 142 | | Mesquite city, TX | 2,869.2 | 143 | | Irving city, TX | 2,851.4 | 144 | | Simi Valley city, CA | 2,840.6 | 145 | | Hampton city, VA | 2,827.0 | 146 | | Livonia city, MI | 2,816.4 | 147 | | San Antonio city, TX | 2,808.3 | 148 | | Joliet city, IL | 2,788.0 | 149 | | South Bend city, IN | 2,785.2 | 150 | | Phoenix city, AZ | 2,781.7 | 151 | | Moreno Valley city, CA | 2,780.9 | 152 | | Tampa city, FL | 2,706.9 | 153 | | New Orleans city, LA | 2,683.7 | 154 | | Rockford city, IL | 2,680.6 | 155 | | Provo city, UT | 2,655.7 | 156 | | Fremont city, CA | 2,652.1 | 157 | | Newport News city, VA | 2,637.6 | 158 | | Overland Park city, KS | 2,629.3 | 159 | | Des Moines city, IA | 2,621.1 | 160 | | Reno city, NV | 2,611.9 | 161 | | Austin city, TX | 2,610.6 | 162 | | Fort Wayne city, IN | 2,604.1 | 163 | | Fort Collins city, CO | 2,551.7 | 164 | | Gilbert town, AZ | 2,551.1 | 165 | | Peoria city, IL | 2,543.6 | 166 | | Wichita city, KS | 2,535.2 | 167 | | Tucson city, AZ | 2,499.7 | 168 | | Albuquerque city, NM | 2,484.0 | 169 | | Raleigh city, NC | 2,409.2 | 170 | | Green Bay city, WI | 2,330.6 | 171 | | Memphis city, TN | 2,327.6 | 172 | | Lafayette city, LA | 2,316.3 | 173 | | McAllen city, TX | 2,313.3 | 174 | | Pueblo city, CO | 2,264.3 | 175 | | El Paso city, TX | 2,262.8 | 176 | | Laredo city, TX | 2,249.4 | 177 | | Charlotte city, NC | 2,232.1 | 178 | | Sioux Falls city, SD | 2,202.0 | 179 | | Henderson city, NV | 2,200.5 | 180 | | Topeka city, KS | 2,185.3 | 181 | | Bakersfield city, CA | 2,184.4 | 182 | | Indianapolis city (balance), IN | 2,162.8 | 183 | | Tulsa city, OK | 2,152.5 | 184 | | Greensboro city, NC | 2,138.4 | 185 | | Thousand Oaks city, CA | 2,131.2 | 186 | | Springfield city, MO | 2,070.8 | 187 | | Springfield city, IL | 2,064.0 | 188 | | Fayetteville city, NC | 2,058.1 | 189 | | Gary city, IN | 2,046.7 | 190 | | Orlando city, FL | 1,988.8 | 191 | | Durham city, NC | 1,977.1 | 192 | | Colorado Springs city, CO | 1,943.4 | 193 | | Shreveport city, LA | 1,941.3 | 194 | | Aurora city, CO | 1,939.6 | 195 | | Amarillo city, TX | 1,931.3 | 196 | | Cedar Rapids city, IA | 1,913.8 | 197 | | Knoxville city, TN | 1,875.8 | 198 | | Fort Worth city, TX | 1,828.0 | 199 | | Corpus Christi city, TX | 1,794.7 | 200 | | Grand Prairie city, TX | 1,784.7 | 201 | | Savannah city, GA | 1,760.5 | 202 | | Jackson city, MS | 1,756.5 | 203 | | Lubbock city, TX | 1,738.4 | 204 | | Brownsville city, TX | 1,737.8 | 205 | | Virginia Beach city, VA | 1,712.7 | 206 | | Winston-Salem city, NC | 1,705.9 | 207 | | Mobile city, AL | 1,687.2 | 208 | | Salt Lake City city, UT | 1,665.8 | 209 | | Birmingham city, AL | 1,619.9 | 210 | | Little Rock city, AR | 1,576.0 | 211 | | Tallahassee city, FL | 1,573.9 | 212 | | Wichita Falls city, TX | 1,473.8 | 213 | | North Las Vegas city, NV | 1,471.2 | 214 | | Independence city, MO | 1,446.8 | 215 | | Kansas City city, MO | 1,408.4 | 216 | | Waco city, TX | 1,350.7 | 217 | | Beaumont city, TX | 1,339.6 | 218 | | Montgomery city, AL | 1,297.1 | 219 | | Lancaster city, CA | 1,263.0 | 220 | | Kansas City city, KS | 1,181.5 | 221 | | Nashville-Davidson (balance), TN | 1,152.6 | 222 | | Chattanooga city, TN | 1,150.5 | 223 | | Palmdale city, CA | 1,111.1 | 224 | | Abilene city, TX | 1,103.0 | 225 | | Scottsdale city, AZ | 1,100.5 | 226 | | Clarksville city, TN | 1,090.1 | 227 | | Cape Coral city, FL | 972.3 | 228 | | Jacksonville city, FL | 970.9 | 229 | | Columbia city, SC | 928.7 | 230 | | Lexington-Fayette, KY | 915.7 | 231 | | Huntsville city, AL | 909.3 | 232 | | Columbus city (balance), GA | 859.7 | 233 | | Athens-Clarke County (balance), GA | 851.2 | 234 | | Oklahoma City city, OK | 833.8 | 235 | | Peoria city, AZ | 784.1 | 236 | | Augusta-Richmond County (balance), GA | 646.1 | 237 | | Chesapeake city, VA | 584.6 | 238 | | Anchorage city, AK | 153.4 | 239
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County and City Data Book: 2000, Table C-1.
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