10 largest Metropolitan areas in the American midwest
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According to the US Census Bureau, the 10 largest metropolitan areas in the United States Midwest are:
| Rank | City | State(s) | Metropolitan Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago-Naperville-Joliet | IL, IN, WI | 9,098,316 |
| 2 | Detroit-Warren-Livonia | MI | 4,452,557 |
| 3 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington | MN, WI | 2,968,806 |
| 4 | St. Louis | MO, IL | 2,698,687 |
| 5 | Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | OH | 2,148,143 |
| 6 | Cincinnati-Middletown | OH, KY, IN | 2,009,632 |
| 7 | Kansas City | MO, KS | 1,836,038 |
| 8 | Columbus-Marion-Chillicothe | OH | 1,612,694 |
| 9 | Indianapolis | IN | 1,525,104 |
| 10 | Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | WI | 1,500,741 |
[edit] Notes
- Figures are from the 2000 Census for Metropolitan Statistical Areas.
- The Cincinnati-Middletown metropolitan area extends into Kentucky, which is not part of the Midwest.
[edit] See also
List of Midwestern cities by size
[edit] References
- US Census Bureau region map, retrieved 9 April 2006
- US Census Bureau metropolitan area statistics, retrieved 9 April 2006 (Table 3a)
