Central Time Zone Cities

242 cities

City	State	2025 Pop. ↓	Annual Change	Rank	Type
Chicago	Illinois	2,715,336	-0.22%	1	City
Houston	Texas	2,412,920	0.95%	2	City
San Antonio	Texas	1,548,485	1.43%	3	City
Dallas	Texas	1,331,752	0.43%	4	City
Fort Worth	Texas	1,029,221	2.09%	5	City
Austin	Texas	1,000,511	0.7%	6	City
Oklahoma City	Oklahoma	720,377	1.05%	7	City
Nashville	Tennessee	708,772	0.54%	8	Township
El Paso	Texas	682,308	0.09%	9	City
Memphis	Tennessee	606,551	-0.71%	10	City
Milwaukee	Wisconsin	560,124	-0.6%	11	City
Kansas City	Missouri	518,016	0.38%	12	City
Omaha	Nebraska	488,385	-0.18%	13	City
Minneapolis	Minnesota	428,039	-0.13%	14	City
Tulsa	Oklahoma	415,526	0.09%	15	City
Arlington	Texas	405,995	0.58%	16	City
Wichita	Kansas	401,722	0.18%	17	City
New Orleans	Louisiana	357,532	-1.43%	18	City
Corpus Christi	Texas	317,075	-0.08%	19	City
St. Paul	Minnesota	306,549	-0.3%	20	City
Lincoln	Nebraska	302,814	0.73%	21	City
Plano	Texas	295,002	0.59%	22	City
Madison	Wisconsin	287,904	0.91%	23	City
Lubbock	Texas	275,595	1.29%	24	City
St. Louis	Missouri	274,540	-1.84%	25	City
Laredo	Texas	262,701	0.55%	26	City
Irving	Texas	258,348	0.11%	27	City
Garland	Texas	251,440	0.4%	28	City
Frisco	Texas	243,319	3.45%	29	City
McKinney	Texas	235,030	3.3%	30	City
Huntsville	Alabama	233,907	1.52%	31	City
Baton Rouge	Louisiana	219,565	-0.61%	32	City
Sioux Falls	South Dakota	213,249	1.89%	33	City
Des Moines	Iowa	212,927	-0.08%	34	City
Grand Prairie	Texas	210,113	1.34%	35	City
Little Rock	Arkansas	205,315	0.26%	36	City
Amarillo	Texas	204,519	0.39%	37	City
Overland Park	Kansas	204,153	0.62%	38	City
Knoxville	Tennessee	200,595	0.94%	39	City
Mobile	Alabama	200,086	-0.64%	40	City
Birmingham	Alabama	195,378	-0.5%	41	City
Montgomery	Alabama	194,760	-0.54%	42	City
Chattanooga	Tennessee	193,802	1.2%	43	City
Brownsville	Texas	193,296	0.69%	44	City
Clarksville	Tennessee	190,229	2.44%	45	City
Aurora	Illinois	180,822	0.06%	46	City
Shreveport	Louisiana	174,023	-1.45%	47	City
Denton	Texas	172,215	3.75%	48	City
Murfreesboro	Tennessee	172,029	2.16%	49	City
Springfield	Missouri	170,955	0.21%	50	City
Killeen	Texas	162,330	1.07%	51	City
Kansas City	Kansas	156,864	0.07%	52	City
Naperville	Illinois	154,046	0.6%	53	City
Joliet	Illinois	152,208	0.24%	54	City
Olathe	Kansas	150,903	1.25%	55	City
McAllen	Texas	150,377	1.07%	56	City
Mesquite	Texas	150,265	0.08%	57	City
Pasadena	Texas	149,159	-0.31%	58	City
Waco	Texas	148,124	1.03%	59	City
Rockford	Illinois	147,183	-0.21%	60	City
Midland	Texas	146,297	1.82%	61	City
Metairie	Louisiana	140,437	0.09%	62	CDP
Round Rock	Texas	139,055	2.73%	63	City
Fargo	North Dakota	138,859	1.89%	64	City
Jackson	Mississippi	138,560	-2.04%	65	City
Lewisville	Texas	138,371	1.76%	66	City
Cedar Rapids	Iowa	137,915	0.01%	67	City
Carrollton	Texas	135,929	0.35%	68	City
Columbia	Missouri	132,046	0.88%	69	City
Abilene	Texas	131,818	1.01%	70	City
Norman	Oklahoma	131,717	0.54%	71	City
Pearland	Texas	130,522	0.7%	72	City
College Station	Texas	129,834	1.41%	73	City
Topeka	Kansas	125,226	-0.19%	74	City
Broken Arrow	Oklahoma	124,956	1.79%	75	City
The Woodlands	Texas	124,541	1.67%	76	CDP
Rochester	Minnesota	124,136	0.41%	77	City
New Braunfels	Texas	122,675	5.32%	78	City
Lafayette	Louisiana	122,487	0.17%	79	City
Independence	Missouri	121,325	-0.25%	80	City
Odessa	Texas	120,951	1%	81	City
Conroe	Texas	120,417	5.09%	82	City
League City	Texas	119,405	0.8%	83	City
Richardson	Texas	117,949	-0.23%	84	City
Tuscaloosa	Alabama	116,465	1.9%	85	City
Allen	Texas	115,793	1.8%	86	City
Elgin	Illinois	114,715	0.01%	87	City
Tyler	Texas	113,706	1.33%	88	City
Springfield	Illinois	112,592	-0.32%	89	City
Beaumont	Texas	112,396	-0.44%	90	City
Peoria	Illinois	111,384	-0.28%	91	City
Edinburg	Texas	110,724	1.83%	92	City
Sugar Land	Texas	109,602	-0.23%	93	City
Georgetown	Texas	109,502	8.05%	94	City
Lee's Summit	Missouri	107,630	1.14%	95	City
Green Bay	Wisconsin	106,064	-0.23%	96	City
Fayetteville	Arkansas	105,221	2.02%	97	City
Wichita Falls	Texas	102,344	-0.03%	98	City
Davenport	Iowa	100,759	-0.18%	99	City
San Angelo	Texas	100,182	0.02%	100	City
Edmond	Oklahoma	100,112	1.08%	101	City
Temple	Texas	99,634	3.5%	102	City
Kenosha	Wisconsin	99,481	-0.1%	103	City
Lawrence	Kansas	97,854	0.6%	104	City
O'Fallon	Missouri	96,277	0.97%	105	City
Atascocita	Texas	94,940	2.09%	106	CDP
Leander	Texas	94,177	7.62%	107	City
Bryan	Texas	93,336	1.96%	108	City
Hoover	Alabama	93,093	0.09%	109	City
Champaign	Illinois	92,852	0.97%	110	City
Fort Smith	Arkansas	90,844	0.37%	111	City
Franklin	Tennessee	90,388	1.4%	112	City
Lawton	Oklahoma	89,940	-0.1%	113	City
Springdale	Arkansas	89,877	0.57%	114	City
Mission	Texas	89,251	0.76%	115	City
Waukegan	Illinois	88,432	-0.16%	116	City
Duluth	Minnesota	88,302	0.36%	117	City
Bloomington	Minnesota	87,966	-0.43%	118	City
Sioux City	Iowa	87,121	0.28%	119	City
Baytown	Texas	86,146	0.17%	120	City
Auburn	Alabama	85,429	2%	121	City
Longview	Texas	84,142	0.57%	122	City
Jonesboro	Arkansas	83,269	1.07%	123	City
Mansfield	Texas	82,802	2.47%	124	City
Brooklyn Park	Minnesota	82,062	-1%	125	City
Woodbury	Minnesota	81,875	1.59%	126	City
Pharr	Texas	81,466	0.4%	127	City
Cicero	Illinois	81,382	-0.86%	128	Town
Rapid City	South Dakota	81,131	1.55%	129	City
Flower Mound	Texas	80,864	1.09%	130	Town
Lake Charles	Louisiana	80,225	-1.15%	131	City
Lakeville	Minnesota	79,956	2.55%	132	City
Missouri City	Texas	79,617	1.32%	133	City
Bloomington	Illinois	79,367	0.17%	134	City
Bismarck	North Dakota	78,779	1.29%	135	City
Ankeny	Iowa	78,768	2.66%	136	City
Cedar Park	Texas	78,465	0.11%	137	City
Racine	Wisconsin	78,030	-0.03%	138	City
Plymouth	Minnesota	77,948	-0.77%	139	City
Iowa City	Iowa	77,159	0.59%	140	City
Rogers	Arkansas	76,958	1.74%	141	City
Schaumburg	Illinois	76,765	-0.43%	142	Village
Blaine	Minnesota	76,347	1.56%	143	City
San Marcos	Texas	75,839	2.05%	144	City
Evanston	Illinois	75,553	-0.6%	145	City
Appleton	Wisconsin	75,281	-0.08%	146	City
Arlington Heights	Illinois	75,145	-0.6%	147	Village
Gulfport	Mississippi	75,056	0.58%	148	City
Bolingbrook	Illinois	74,988	0.31%	149	Village
West Des Moines	Iowa	74,850	1.61%	150	City
Johnson City	Tennessee	74,263	0.85%	151	City
Maple Grove	Minnesota	73,348	0.84%	152	City
Eau Claire	Wisconsin	73,041	0.98%	153	City
St. Charles	Missouri	72,875	0.58%	154	City
St. Cloud	Minnesota	72,778	0.88%	155	City
Conway	Arkansas	72,297	2.24%	156	City
Harlingen	Texas	72,281	0.07%	157	City
Dothan	Alabama	71,786	0.19%	158	City
North Richland Hills	Texas	71,721	0.4%	159	City
Waukesha	Wisconsin	71,541	0.11%	160	City
St. Joseph	Missouri	70,834	-0.37%	161	City
Kyle	Texas	70,683	7.37%	162	City
Shawnee	Kansas	70,297	0.82%	163	City
Ames	Iowa	69,660	0.92%	164	City
Jackson	Tennessee	69,578	0.4%	165	City
Rowlett	Texas	69,461	1.96%	166	City
Decatur	Illinois	68,209	-0.81%	167	City
Waterloo	Iowa	67,529	0.08%	168	City
Oshkosh	Wisconsin	67,324	0.12%	169	City
Pflugerville	Texas	67,151	0.5%	170	City
Eagan	Minnesota	66,863	-0.56%	171	City
Janesville	Wisconsin	66,622	0.29%	172	City
Spring	Texas	66,338	1.23%	173	CDP
Victoria	Texas	66,141	0.18%	174	City
Madison	Alabama	65,708	2.62%	175	City
Palatine	Illinois	65,521	-0.65%	176	Village
Skokie	Illinois	65,390	-0.7%	177	Village
Burnsville	Minnesota	64,950	0.13%	178	City
Little Elm	Texas	64,720	5.72%	179	City
Bellevue	Nebraska	64,682	-0.15%	180	City
North Little Rock	Arkansas	64,454	-0.07%	181	City
Hendersonville	Tennessee	64,404	0.71%	182	City
Kenner	Louisiana	64,240	-0.63%	183	City
Wylie	Texas	64,221	2.01%	184	City
Moore	Oklahoma	64,042	0.31%	185	City
Fulshear	Texas	63,882	16.94%	186	City
Coon Rapids	Minnesota	63,858	0.08%	187	City
Bentonville	Arkansas	63,534	2.82%	188	City
Bossier City	Louisiana	63,344	0.2%	189	City
Council Bluffs	Iowa	62,635	-0.05%	190	City
Eden Prairie	Minnesota	62,586	-0.51%	191	City
St. Peters	Missouri	62,320	1.5%	192	City
Smyrna	Tennessee	61,998	2.81%	193	Town
Blue Springs	Missouri	61,837	0.96%	194	City
Spring Hill	Tennessee	61,419	3.4%	195	City
Celina	Texas	60,122	16.38%	196	City
Grand Forks	North Dakota	60,019	0.29%	197	City
Lenexa	Kansas	59,901	0.8%	198	City
Euless	Texas	59,742	-0.45%	199	City
West Allis	Wisconsin	59,665	-0.2%	200	City
Texas City	Texas	59,272	2.41%	201	City
Dubuque	Iowa	58,820	-0.28%	202	City
Midwest City	Oklahoma	58,515	0.02%	203	City
Des Plaines	Illinois	58,426	-0.69%	204	City
Burleson	Texas	58,316	3.67%	205	City
Decatur	Alabama	58,184	0.36%	206	City
Southaven	Mississippi	58,154	1.15%	207	City
Orland Park	Illinois	57,888	-0.23%	208	Village
Kingsport	Tennessee	57,508	0.7%	209	City
DeSoto	Texas	56,879	0.3%	210	City
Bartlett	Tennessee	56,467	-0.42%	211	City
Oak Lawn	Illinois	56,126	-0.72%	212	Village
Port Arthur	Texas	55,746	-0.09%	213	City
Mount Prospect	Illinois	55,148	-0.56%	214	Village
Apple Valley	Minnesota	55,021	-0.45%	215	City
Rockwall	Texas	54,996	2.71%	216	City
Manhattan	Kansas	54,837	0.25%	217	City
Berwyn	Illinois	54,691	-0.84%	218	City
Lebanon	Tennessee	54,652	6.12%	219	City
Tinley Park	Illinois	54,613	-0.44%	220	Village
Gallatin	Tennessee	54,405	3.65%	221	City
Joplin	Missouri	54,053	0.84%	222	City
Wheaton	Illinois	53,701	-0.07%	223	City
Edina	Minnesota	53,613	0.09%	224	City
Galveston	Texas	53,509	-0.05%	225	City
Normal	Illinois	53,374	0.13%	226	Town
Grand Island	Nebraska	53,305	0.1%	227	City
Oak Park	Illinois	52,540	-0.77%	228	Village
Minnetonka	Minnesota	52,287	-0.69%	229	City
Collierville	Tennessee	52,105	0.3%	230	Town
Sherman	Texas	51,796	3.12%	231	City
Grapevine	Texas	51,458	0.27%	232	City
Florissant	Missouri	50,997	-0.57%	233	City
Cleveland	Tennessee	50,812	1.15%	234	City
La Crosse	Wisconsin	50,646	-0.79%	235	City
Downers Grove	Illinois	50,644	0.18%	236	Village
Stillwater	Oklahoma	50,575	0.87%	237	City
Hoffman Estates	Illinois	50,555	-0.72%	238	Village
Columbia	Tennessee	50,516	3.49%	239	City
Huntsville	Texas	50,410	1.84%	240	City
Waxahachie	Texas	50,366	3.6%	241	City
Enid	Oklahoma	50,358	-0.32%	242	City

For this list, the Central Time Zone Region is defined as the 16 states of Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin.

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