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Ballotpedia covers America's100 largest cities by population and thecounties that overlap those cities. Here are some fast facts about these municipalities:
  • 64,537,560 (19.5 percent) of the331,449,281 people in the United States lived in the country's 100 largest cities as of the 2020 census.
  • California (17),Texas (13), andFlorida (6) are the three states with the most cities in the top 100.
  • Seventeen states do not have a city in the top 100.
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