The ten largest cities in the US by the 1790 Census were:
Philadelphia 40,000 New York 24,000 Boston 14,000 Charlestown (Now Charleston) 12,000 Norwich, CT 7,400
New York City (Population: 96,373)
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it was in 1790
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look up a population map of the us a that time.or you could just try to look it up your self
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New Orleans qualifies as such. It wasn't even in the top 10 of the US largest cities at the time.
According to the 1790 census, most people lived in rural areas, 95% in fact. Thus it can be seen the cities held only 5% of the US population.
The two largest cities in the US are: New York Los Angeles
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It is the 13th largest US city.
Baltimore was ranked as the 17th largest city in the 2000 US Census.
The state of Virginia had a population of 747,610 in 1790. This was the largest population of any of the 13 new states.
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