What was the population of the city of Chicago in 1955?

569,000 people in Chicago on the year of 1955

The population of the City of Chicago is 2, 707,120 as of 2011. The city was founded in 1833 and is the third most populous city in the United States.

The last true estimate of population in Chicago occurred in 2011. The population of the City of Chicago in 2011 was 2,707,120.

Provided the explosive population growth continues for Houston and the stagnent to negative population growth within the city of Chicago, it looks like between 2020 and 2025, the city of Houston will surpass Chicago in population (only within the city limits).

Chicago has a larger population.

Chicago is an extremely busy city with numerous financial companies. The city of Chicago has the third largest population in the United States.

By Population, Chicago. City of Chicago's population is 2.85 million. Chicago metro area ("Chicagoland") population is 9.5 million. Dallas city population is 1.27 million. Dallas metro area (the "Metroplex") population is 6.3 million (this includes the Ft. Worth area).

Chicago is about three times bigger in population.

the population is around 2.8 million in the city itself

Chicago is far bigger than Cleveland. The City of Chicago proper has nearly six times as many people as Cleveland, and the metro area is about four times as populous. Chicago has a city population of about 2.85 million, and a metro area population of about 9.5 million. Cleveland has a 480,000 and a metro area population of 2.25 million.

Chicago has the bigger population. In the USA only L.A. and new yorks population is bigger.

According to the US Census Bureau, the city population of Chicago was 2,695,598 in April, 2010 and about 2,707,000 in late 2011.

Chicago, about 3 million

Chicago Population The exact Chicago City population, per census April 1st 2000, was 2,896,016 In 2000, in the larger Chicago Metropolitan Area, i.e. the city plus its suburbs, there was a total of 9,157,450 residents. A 2007 estimate puts the city's population at 2,859,700 3.0 million in the city itself and 9.5 million in the Chicagoland area, i.e. Chicago and it's suburbs. The next Chicago census is scheduled for 2010. For more information see Related Links below.

The City contains an estimated 2,837,000 and the metro population exceeds 9,750,000.

Yes there is and yes it is.

Chicago is the 3 largest city in the United States and the largest city in its region. According to the latest census the population of Chicago was 2,707,120 so obviously it is a city of substantial sizing. The population of New York according to the latest census was 8,244,910. Just for the record Los Angeles is also a very big city and is the 2 largest city in the US at a population 3,819,702.

The city is about 2.85 million. The population is constantly changing but According to the United States Census in July of 2011. the total population in Chicago, Illinois, is 2,707,120 people.

Cook county was incorporated in 1832 with Chicago as it's county seat. In August, 1833 Chicago was declared a town with an estimated population of 350. In 1837, with a population of 4,170, Chicago received its city charter.

Chicago has a population of over 2,700,000, with a metropolitan population of about 9,500,000. In terms of metropolitan area, this would place Chicago as the thirtieth largest city in the world.

Chicago. Chicago is the 3rd largest city in the US, just barely behind Los Angeles. Chicago has a city population of 2.8 million, and a metro area of 9.7 million. Houston is the 4th largest city, but it only has a city population of 2.2 million and a metro area of 5.7. This actually makes Houston the 6th largest in metro area. These numbers are from the US census.

According to Wikipedia, Chicago is bigger in terms of land mass, but New York has a much bigger population.

est 2009 census City of Houston: 2.3 million Houston and metropolitan areas: 5.9 million City of Chicago: 2.8 million Chicago and metropolitan areas: 9.7 million Houston is one of (if not the) fastest growing large city from 1970 until today. The city of Houston population will likely surpass the city of Chicago in the next 50 years. Chicago will remain a larger metroplex very far into the future.

By population that is Chicago, Illinois.

in terms of population, Chicago is the third largest The term "largest" as used normally refers to population rather than size. The third most populous city in the United States is Chicago.