Can you name the largest US cities as percentage of US population in history?

created by adidag0
  • Enter a city in the box below
  • Correctly named cities will show up below
  • Answers do not have to be guessed in order
  • Source: US Census Bureau
  • Since the first census (1790), these cities had at some point the highest percent of the population of the US. For example, Peoria, IL had a pop of 111,856 in 1950 or 0.07% of the US pop of 150m.
  • Also try: Shrinking US Cities (2000-2010)
PLAY GAME
05:00
Show Missed Answers  
Percentage of PopulationCityPopulation; Year
5.64%
2.75%
1.80%
1.40%
1.28%
1.28%
0.78%
0.75%
0.74%
0.73%
0.70%
0.60%
0.58%
0.54%
0.53%
Percentage of PopulationCityPopulation; Year
0.52%
0.48%
0.47%
0.47%
0.45%
0.43%
0.42%
0.42%
0.39%
0.38%
0.37%
0.33%
0.32%
0.31%
0.31%
You might also like these games:
7-Letter Cities (US)Largest US Cities by Land AreaUS Largest Cities (1920)
There are 37 comments for this game.
(Warning: comments may contain spoilers)

Largest US Cities in History Quiz

  1. by adidag0
  • Created Jun 4, 2011 in Geography
  • Featured Jun 12, 2012
  • Game Plays 47,699
Embed Game

Friend Scores and Standings

Loading friend results....