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THE POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY. 



ports have already been published should first be given in any 

 treatment of the social statistics of cities, and the following table 

 answers the purpose admirably well : 



Population and Area of Fifty Cities, with Distribution of Population hy 

 Square Miles and Acres. 



Cities. 



New York. . . . 



Chicago 



Philadelphia. . 

 Brooiilyu . . . . 



St. Louis 



Boston 



Baltimore .... 

 San Francisco. 

 Cincinnati.. . . 

 Cleveland. . . . 



Buffalo 



New Orleans. . 



Detroit 



Milwaukee . . . 

 Washington . . 



Newark 



Minneapolis . . 



Omaha 



Rochester .... 



St. Paul 



Denver 



Indianapolis.. 

 Worcester. . . . 



Toledo 



New Haven. . 



Lowell 



Nashville . . . . 

 Fall River. . . . 

 Cambridge . . . 



Camden 



Trenton 



Lynn 



Hartford 



Evansville. . . . 

 Los Angeles . . 

 Lawrence .... 



Hoboken 



Dallas 



Sioux City. . . . 



Portland 



Holyoke 



Binghamton . 



Duhith 



Elraira 



Davenport . . . 



Canton 



Taunton 



La Crosse. . . . 



Newport 



Rockford .... 



Counties. 



New York, N. Y.... 



Cook, 111 



Philadelphia, Pa. . . . 



Kings, N. Y 



Missouri 



Suffolk, Mass 



Maryland 



San Francisco, Cal. . 



Hamilton, Ohio 



Cuyahoga, Ohio 



Erie, N. Y 



Orleans, La 



Wayne, Mich 



Milwaukee, Wis 



District of Columbia. 



Essex, N. J 



Hennepin, Minn. . . . 



Douglas, Neb 



Monroe, N. Y 



Ramsey, Minn 



Arapahoe, Col 



Clarion, Ind 



Worcester, Mass.. . . 



Lucas, Ohio 



New Haven, Conn. . . 

 Middlesex, Mass. . . . 



Davidson, Tenn 



Bristol, Mass 



Middlesex, Mass. ... 



Camden, N. J , 



Mercer, N. J 



Essex, Mass 



Hartford, Conn 



Vanderburg, Ind.. . . 



Los Angeles, Cal 



Essex, Mass 



Hudson, N. J , 



Dallas, Texas 



Woodbury, Iowa 



Cumberland, Me 



Hampden, Mass. ... 



Broome, N. Y 



St. Louis, Minn 



Chemung, N. Y 



Scott, Iowa 



Stark, Ohio 



Bristol, Mass 



La Crosse, Wis 



Campbell, Ky , 



Winnebago, 111 



Population. 



1,515,301 



1,099,850 



l,04r),964 



806,343 



451,770 



448,477 



484,439 



298,997 



296,908 



261,353 



255,664 



242,039 



205,876 



204,468 



202,978 



181,830 



164,738 



140,452 



133,896 



133,156 



106,713 



105,436 



84,655 



81,434 



81,298 



77,696 



76,168 



74,398 



70,028 



58,313 



57,458 



55,727 



53,230 



50,756 



50,395 



44,654 



43,648 



38,067 



87,806 



36,425 



35,637 



35,005 



33,115 



29,708 



26,872 



26,189 



25,448 



25,090 



24,918 



23,584 



Area. 



Square 

 miles. 



40 



160 



129 



26 



61 



35 



28 



15 



25 



24 



89 



37 



20 



17 



10 



17 



51 



24 



15 



51 



15 



10 



34 



19 



7 



11 



8 



10 



5 



4 



3 



10 



14 



4 



27 



6 



1 



7 



30 



2 



3 



10 



3 



4 



4 



6 



47 



8 



1 



6 



22 



57 

 39 

 46 

 35 

 28 

 38 

 46 

 00 

 88 

 04 

 09 

 59 

 00 

 24 

 77 

 67 

 50 

 60 

 42 

 49 

 07 

 02 

 72 

 56 

 15 

 44 

 95 

 83 

 34 

 95 

 64 

 66 

 42 

 60 

 67 

 47 

 68 

 90 

 51 

 98 

 04 

 23 

 45 

 41 

 80 

 40 

 19 

 20 

 37 



25,740 



102,764 



82,809 



16,934 



89,264 



22,579 



18,163 



9,894 



16,000 



15,923 



24,985 



23,737 



13,177 



10,880 



6,553 



11,372 



33,068 



15,680 



9.984 



32,908 



9,913 



6,444 



21,772 



12,620 



4,838 



7,136 



5,401 



7.008 



3,731 



2,777 



2,528 



6,809 



9,382 



2,828 



17,664 



4,268 



940 



4,915 



19,776 



1,606 



2,547 



6,425 



2,067 



2,848 



2,822 



4,352 



30,336 



0,241 



768 



4,076 



POPtTLATION TO 



Each 

 square mile. 



37,675- 



6,849' 



8,091' 



30,474' 



7,363' 



12,711 



15,307- 



19,840- 



11,876' 



10,504' 



6,548' 



6,525- 



9,998' 



12,027- 



19,822- 



10,232- 



3,1! 



5,732 ' 



8,583' 



2,589- 



6,889' 



10,470- 



2,488- 



4,129' 



10,753' 



6,968- 



9,024- 



6,794 



12,011 



13,436' 



14,546- 



5,237- 



3,630- 



11,483' 



1,825- 



6,694- 



29,692 



4,956' 



1,223 



14,511 



8,954' 



3,4i 



10,252' 



6,675' 



6,093' 



3,851 



536 ■ 



3,063' 



iO,765' 



3,702 • 



The total population of the cities comprehended in the forego- 

 ing table is 10,095/370, The areas have been determined by actual 



