Can you name the US cities which have lost 50,000 or more residents between 1970 and 2010?

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  • 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
  • Also try: Growing American Cities
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Change in PopulationCity1970 Population
-797,7051,511,482
-671,3593,366,957
-422,0631,948,609
-354,088750,903
-302,942622,236
-284,798905,759
-249,642593,471
-214,113520,117
-201,458462,768
-154,787756,510
-122,226717,099
-119,188452,524
Change in PopulationCity1970 Population
-105,277382,417
-102,071243,601
-96,610383,818
-95,194175,415
-90,883193,317
-85,668296,233
-76,315275,425
-73,207139,788
-72,112300,910
-65,148307,951
-52,038197,208
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