Northern Cities

164 cities

City	State	2026 Pop. ↓	Annual Change	Rank	Type
New York	New York	8,546,038	-0.45%	1	City
Hempstead	New York	796,269	0.07%	2	Town
Seattle	Washington	792,909	1.04%	3	City
Detroit	Michigan	650,499	0.22%	4	City
Portland	Oregon	630,447	-0.73%	5	City
Milwaukee	Wisconsin	558,949	-0.61%	6	City
Brookhaven	New York	497,748	0.27%	7	Town
Minneapolis	Minnesota	430,162	-0.04%	8	City
Islip	New York	340,934	0.02%	9	Town
St. Paul	Minnesota	305,585	-0.36%	10	City
Oyster Bay	New York	301,359	0.08%	11	Town
Madison	Wisconsin	288,589	0.82%	12	City
Anchorage	Alaska	286,278	-0.31%	13	Township
Buffalo	New York	274,006	-0.22%	14	City
North Hempstead	New York	239,359	0.16%	15	Town
Boise City	Idaho	238,853	0.18%	16	City
Tacoma	Washington	231,747	0.84%	17	City
Spokane	Washington	231,061	0.12%	18	City
Babylon	New York	219,919	0.07%	19	Town
Sioux Falls	South Dakota	217,856	1.92%	20	City
Yonkers	New York	212,739	0.06%	21	City
Huntington	New York	206,155	0.13%	22	Town
Rochester	New York	204,932	-0.57%	23	City
Vancouver	Washington	201,530	0.92%	24	City
Grand Rapids	Michigan	201,357	0.09%	25	City
Salem	Oregon	182,902	0.62%	26	City
Eugene	Oregon	178,675	0.03%	27	City
Ramapo	New York	163,287	1.07%	28	Town
Bellevue	Washington	154,486	0.19%	29	City
Meridian	Idaho	148,009	3.51%	30	City
Syracuse	New York	144,220	-0.47%	31	City
Fargo	North Dakota	138,574	1.69%	32	City
Warren	Michigan	136,620	-0.38%	33	City
Kent	Washington	134,567	-0.23%	34	City
Sterling Heights	Michigan	133,851	-0.06%	35	City
Amherst	New York	130,132	-0.24%	36	Town
Rochester	Minnesota	124,696	0.33%	37	City
Nampa	Idaho	124,426	3.36%	38	City
Billings	Montana	122,295	0.87%	39	City
Ann Arbor	Michigan	121,651	-0.48%	40	City
Manchester	New Hampshire	117,453	0.54%	41	City
Smithtown	New York	116,900	0.05%	42	Town
Lansing	Michigan	114,024	0.12%	43	City
Everett	Washington	113,956	0.34%	44	City
Hillsboro	Oregon	111,820	0.62%	45	City
Gresham	Oregon	110,747	-0.69%	46	City
Spokane Valley	Washington	109,551	1.06%	47	City
Bend	Oregon	109,105	1.64%	48	City
Green Bay	Wisconsin	106,463	-0.2%	49	City
Dearborn	Michigan	104,725	-0.84%	50	City
Renton	Washington	104,437	-0.51%	51	City
Albany	New York	102,305	0.6%	52	City
Clinton	Michigan	101,785	0.41%	53	Township
Canton	Michigan	99,990	0.28%	54	Township
Federal Way	Washington	99,315	-0.42%	55	City
Kenosha	Wisconsin	99,102	-0.14%	56	City
Beaverton	Oregon	97,922	0.08%	57	City
Kirkland	Washington	97,874	0.48%	58	City
Yakima	Washington	97,573	0.12%	59	City
Bellingham	Washington	97,346	0.99%	60	City
Macomb	Michigan	96,318	1.28%	61	Township
Greenburgh	New York	94,850	0.33%	62	Town
Greece	New York	94,370	-0.12%	63	Town
Nashua	New Hampshire	92,949	0.56%	64	City
Livonia	Michigan	91,948	-0.71%	65	City
Clarkstown	New York	89,943	0.32%	66	Town
Kennewick	Washington	89,136	0.87%	67	City
Troy	Michigan	89,008	0.31%	68	City
Bloomington	Minnesota	88,673	-0.41%	69	City
Duluth	Minnesota	88,642	0.35%	70	City
Cheektowaga	New York	88,117	-0.05%	71	Town
Colonie	New York	87,246	0.47%	72	Town
New Rochelle	New York	87,229	1.59%	73	City
Medford	Oregon	86,483	-0.01%	74	City
Auburn	Washington	85,735	-0.66%	75	City
Redmond	Washington	84,515	2.43%	76	City
Pasco	Washington	83,888	1.26%	77	City
Farmington Hills	Michigan	83,150	-0.17%	78	City
Brooklyn Park	Minnesota	82,772	-0.92%	79	City
Woodbury	Minnesota	82,765	1.48%	80	City
Rapid City	South Dakota	81,888	1.61%	81	City
Westland	Michigan	81,665	-0.81%	82	City
Lakeville	Minnesota	81,280	2.54%	83	City
Shelby	Michigan	80,743	0.41%	84	Township
Missoula	Montana	79,837	1.18%	85	City
Caldwell	Idaho	79,746	4.07%	86	City
Wyoming	Michigan	78,960	0.47%	87	City
Flint	Michigan	78,929	-0.48%	88	City
Marysville	Washington	78,929	1.6%	89	City
Bismarck	North Dakota	78,848	1.14%	90	City
Plymouth	Minnesota	78,393	-0.7%	91	City
Rochester Hills	Michigan	77,869	0.43%	92	City
Racine	Wisconsin	77,862	-0.06%	93	City
Blaine	Minnesota	77,819	1.59%	94	City
Southfield	Michigan	76,019	-0.12%	95	City
Appleton	Wisconsin	75,367	-0.11%	96	City
Maple Grove	Minnesota	74,543	0.88%	97	City
St. Cloud	Minnesota	73,276	0.87%	98	City
Eau Claire	Wisconsin	73,134	0.92%	99	City
Idaho Falls	Idaho	72,700	1.27%	100	City
Kalamazoo	Michigan	72,527	-0.21%	101	City
Southampton	New York	72,137	0.75%	102	Town
Mount Vernon	New York	71,952	-0.49%	103	City
South Hill	Washington	71,791	1.71%	104	CDP
Waukesha	Wisconsin	70,894	0.03%	105	City
Tonawanda	New York	70,595	-0.36%	106	Town
Waterford	Michigan	70,075	0.22%	107	Township
Portland	Maine	70,070	0.23%	108	City
Schenectady	New York	70,055	0.84%	109	City
Shoreline	Washington	68,232	2.54%	110	City
Novi	Michigan	67,518	0.3%	111	City
Oshkosh	Wisconsin	67,507	0.07%	112	City
Janesville	Wisconsin	67,140	0.32%	113	City
Eagan	Minnesota	66,757	-0.52%	114	City
West Bloomfield	Michigan	66,232	0.28%	115	Township
Richland	Washington	66,182	1.42%	116	City
Sammamish	Washington	65,717	-0.59%	117	City
Burnsville	Minnesota	65,354	0.17%	118	City
Coon Rapids	Minnesota	64,290	0.15%	119	City
White Plains	New York	63,647	1.23%	120	City
Eden Prairie	Minnesota	62,790	-0.45%	121	City
Utica	New York	62,511	-0.74%	122	City
Lakewood	Washington	62,499	-0.41%	123	City
Corvallis	Oregon	62,223	1.18%	124	City
Pontiac	Michigan	62,080	0%	125	City
Springfield	Oregon	61,251	-0.29%	126	City
Hamburg	New York	61,104	0.55%	127	Town
Taylor	Michigan	60,820	-0.75%	128	City
Grand Forks	North Dakota	60,516	0.25%	129	City
Great Falls	Montana	60,117	-0.15%	130	City
Dearborn Heights	Michigan	60,109	-0.91%	131	City
Hempstead	New York	60,048	0.38%	132	Village
West Allis	Wisconsin	59,994	-0.21%	133	City
Bozeman	Montana	59,872	1.8%	134	City
Lacey	Washington	59,270	0.74%	135	City
Pocatello	Idaho	59,205	0.74%	136	City
Clay	New York	59,078	-0.35%	137	Town
Coeur d'Alene	Idaho	58,785	1.04%	138	City
Tigard	Oregon	58,434	0.87%	139	City
St. Clair Shores	Michigan	57,643	-0.4%	140	City
Royal Oak	Michigan	57,472	-0.19%	141	City
Twin Falls	Idaho	57,077	1.53%	142	City
Albany	Oregon	57,035	0.25%	143	City
Olympia	Washington	56,848	0.22%	144	City
Georgetown	Michigan	55,815	0.24%	145	Township
Apple Valley	Minnesota	55,016	-0.42%	146	City
Kentwood	Michigan	54,845	0.13%	147	City
Edina	Minnesota	54,450	0.17%	148	City
Aloha	Oregon	54,271	0.56%	149	CDP
Union	New York	53,848	-0.23%	150	Town
Minnetonka	Minnesota	53,644	-0.6%	151	City
Ypsilanti	Michigan	53,404	-0.59%	152	Township
Bothell	Washington	53,013	1.56%	153	City
Battle Creek	Michigan	51,887	-0.26%	154	City
Burien	Washington	51,744	-0.22%	155	City
Rye	New York	51,339	2.66%	156	Town
Troy	New York	50,787	-0.25%	157	City
Orangetown	New York	50,676	0.59%	158	Town
Shakopee	Minnesota	50,462	2.22%	159	City
La Crosse	Wisconsin	50,376	-0.8%	160	City
Palm Tree	New York	50,080	6.22%	161	Town
Irondequoit	New York	50,060	-0.24%	162	Town
Portage	Michigan	50,041	0.36%	163	City
St. Louis Park	Minnesota	50,036	0.02%	164	City

States Within the Northern Region

For this list, the Northern Region is defined as the 14 states of Alaska, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin.

Sources

City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2024