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This list ranks the top 150 U.S. cities (incorporated places) by 2024 land area. Total areas including water are also given, but when ranked by total area, a number of coastal cities appear disproportionately larger.
Urban area Country Built-up land area (km 2) Population Urban population density (per km 2) Greater Los Angeles United States: 87,940 18,316,743 541.1 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose (Bay Area) United States: 26,390 9,710,000 953 New York City (New York City Metropolitan Area) United States: 12,093 20,902,000 1,728 Boston–Providence United ...
The statistical criteria for a standard metropolitan area were defined in 1949 and redefined as a metropolitan statistical area in 1983. [3] Due to suburbanization, the typical metropolitan area is polycentric rather than being centered around a large historic core city such as New York City or Chicago. [4]
Even with the big population jumps, the Texas cities are nowhere close to the most populous U.S. metro areas. The area encompassing New York, Newark and Jersey City, unsurprisingly, is tops with ...
This is a list of urban areas in the United States as defined by the United States Census Bureau, ordered according to their 2020 census populations. An urban area is defined by the Census Bureau as a contiguous set of census blocks that are "densely developed residential, commercial, and other nonresidential areas".
Rank Name Region Pop. Rank Name Region Pop. New York Los Angeles: 1: New York: Northeast: 19,498,249: 11: Boston: Northeast: 4,919,179 Chicago Dallas–Fort Worth: 2 ...
The United States federal government defines and delineates the nation's metropolitan areas for statistical purposes, using a set of standard statistical area definitions. As of 2023, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defined and delineated 393 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) and 542 micropolitan statistical areas (μSAs) in the United States and Puerto Rico. [1]
Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area [2] Columbus United States: 2,162,066 2022 Columbus, OH Metro Area [2] Cleveland United States: 2,160,701 2022 Cleveland, OH Metro Area [2] Havana Cuba: 2,137,847 2012 [12] Indianapolis United States: 2,120,661 2022 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area [2] Nashville United States: 2,071,019 2022