Midwest Cities

174 cities

City	State	2025 Pop. ↓	Annual Change	Rank	Type
Chicago	Illinois	2,715,336	-0.22%	1	City
Columbus	Ohio	939,962	0.72%	2	City
Indianapolis	Indiana	892,551	0.12%	3	Township
Detroit	Michigan	647,539	0.28%	4	City
Milwaukee	Wisconsin	560,124	-0.6%	5	City
Kansas City	Missouri	518,016	0.38%	6	City
Omaha	Nebraska	488,385	-0.18%	7	City
Minneapolis	Minnesota	428,039	-0.13%	8	City
Wichita	Kansas	401,722	0.18%	9	City
Cleveland	Ohio	363,760	-0.44%	10	City
Cincinnati	Ohio	316,242	0.42%	11	City
St. Paul	Minnesota	306,549	-0.3%	12	City
Lincoln	Nebraska	302,814	0.73%	13	City
Madison	Wisconsin	287,904	0.91%	14	City
Fort Wayne	Indiana	275,405	0.81%	15	City
St. Louis	Missouri	274,540	-1.84%	16	City
Toledo	Ohio	264,476	-0.44%	17	City
Sioux Falls	South Dakota	213,249	1.89%	18	City
Des Moines	Iowa	212,927	-0.08%	19	City
Overland Park	Kansas	204,153	0.62%	20	City
Grand Rapids	Michigan	200,462	0.17%	21	City
Akron	Ohio	189,543	-0.06%	22	City
Aurora	Illinois	180,822	0.06%	23	City
Springfield	Missouri	170,955	0.21%	24	City
Kansas City	Kansas	156,864	0.07%	25	City
Naperville	Illinois	154,046	0.6%	26	City
Joliet	Illinois	152,208	0.24%	27	City
Olathe	Kansas	150,903	1.25%	28	City
Rockford	Illinois	147,183	-0.21%	29	City
Fargo	North Dakota	138,859	1.89%	30	City
Cedar Rapids	Iowa	137,915	0.01%	31	City
Warren	Michigan	137,305	-0.28%	32	City
Dayton	Ohio	136,044	-0.22%	33	City
Sterling Heights	Michigan	134,399	0.04%	34	City
Columbia	Missouri	132,046	0.88%	35	City
Topeka	Kansas	125,226	-0.19%	36	City
Rochester	Minnesota	124,136	0.41%	37	City
Ann Arbor	Michigan	122,717	-0.17%	38	City
Independence	Missouri	121,325	-0.25%	39	City
Evansville	Indiana	114,899	-0.43%	40	City
Lansing	Michigan	114,781	0.39%	41	City
Elgin	Illinois	114,715	0.01%	42	City
Springfield	Illinois	112,592	-0.32%	43	City
Peoria	Illinois	111,384	-0.28%	44	City
Lee's Summit	Missouri	107,630	1.14%	45	City
Green Bay	Wisconsin	106,064	-0.23%	46	City
Dearborn	Michigan	105,582	-0.75%	47	City
Fishers	Indiana	105,107	1.08%	48	City
Carmel	Indiana	104,530	0.89%	49	City
South Bend	Indiana	103,803	0.09%	50	City
Clinton charter	Michigan	102,394	1.02%	51	Township
Davenport	Iowa	100,759	-0.18%	52	City
Canton charter	Michigan	100,347	0.56%	53	Township
Kenosha	Wisconsin	99,481	-0.1%	54	City
Lawrence	Kansas	97,854	0.6%	55	City
O'Fallon	Missouri	96,277	0.97%	56	City
Macomb	Michigan	95,545	1.32%	57	Township
Champaign	Illinois	92,852	0.97%	58	City
Livonia	Michigan	92,537	-0.62%	59	City
Troy	Michigan	89,731	0.59%	60	City
Waukegan	Illinois	88,432	-0.16%	61	City
Duluth	Minnesota	88,302	0.36%	62	City
Bloomington	Minnesota	87,966	-0.43%	63	City
Sioux City	Iowa	87,121	0.28%	64	City
Farmington Hills	Michigan	84,260	0.1%	65	City
Westland	Michigan	82,149	-0.72%	66	City
Brooklyn Park	Minnesota	82,062	-1%	67	City
Woodbury	Minnesota	81,875	1.59%	68	City
Cicero	Illinois	81,382	-0.86%	69	Town
Rapid City	South Dakota	81,131	1.55%	70	City
Shelby charter	Michigan	81,019	0.74%	71	Township
Lakeville	Minnesota	79,956	2.55%	72	City
Bloomington	Indiana	79,947	-0.05%	73	City
Flint	Michigan	79,391	-0.43%	74	City
Bloomington	Illinois	79,367	0.17%	75	City
Wyoming	Michigan	79,006	0.57%	76	City
Parma	Ohio	78,947	-0.51%	77	City
Rochester Hills	Michigan	78,876	0.7%	78	City
Bismarck	North Dakota	78,779	1.29%	79	City
Ankeny	Iowa	78,768	2.66%	80	City
Racine	Wisconsin	78,030	-0.03%	81	City
Plymouth	Minnesota	77,948	-0.77%	82	City
Iowa City	Iowa	77,159	0.59%	83	City
Southfield	Michigan	76,990	0.15%	84	City
Schaumburg	Illinois	76,765	-0.43%	85	Village
Noblesville	Indiana	76,508	1.69%	86	City
Blaine	Minnesota	76,347	1.56%	87	City
Hammond	Indiana	75,598	-0.57%	88	City
Evanston	Illinois	75,553	-0.6%	89	City
Appleton	Wisconsin	75,281	-0.08%	90	City
Arlington Heights	Illinois	75,145	-0.6%	91	Village
Bolingbrook	Illinois	74,988	0.31%	92	Village
West Des Moines	Iowa	74,850	1.61%	93	City
Maple Grove	Minnesota	73,348	0.84%	94	City
Kalamazoo	Michigan	73,240	-0.07%	95	City
Eau Claire	Wisconsin	73,041	0.98%	96	City
St. Charles	Missouri	72,875	0.58%	97	City
St. Cloud	Minnesota	72,778	0.88%	98	City
Lafayette	Indiana	72,005	0.35%	99	City
Waukesha	Wisconsin	71,541	0.11%	100	City
Waterford charter	Michigan	71,225	0.97%	101	Township
St. Joseph	Missouri	70,834	-0.37%	102	City
Shawnee	Kansas	70,297	0.82%	103	City
Ames	Iowa	69,660	0.92%	104	City
Greenwood	Indiana	69,224	1.54%	105	City
Canton	Ohio	68,861	-0.51%	106	City
Decatur	Illinois	68,209	-0.81%	107	City
Novi	Michigan	68,062	0.57%	108	City
Waterloo	Iowa	67,529	0.08%	109	City
Oshkosh	Wisconsin	67,324	0.12%	110	City
West Bloomfield charter	Michigan	67,240	0.98%	111	Township
Gary	Indiana	67,192	-0.54%	112	City
Westfield	Indiana	66,986	6.34%	113	City
Eagan	Minnesota	66,863	-0.56%	114	City
Janesville	Wisconsin	66,622	0.29%	115	City
Lorain	Ohio	65,880	0.2%	116	City
Palatine	Illinois	65,521	-0.65%	117	Village
Skokie	Illinois	65,390	-0.7%	118	Village
Muncie	Indiana	65,375	0.08%	119	City
Burnsville	Minnesota	64,950	0.13%	120	City
Bellevue	Nebraska	64,682	-0.15%	121	City
Hamilton	Ohio	64,086	0.21%	122	City
Coon Rapids	Minnesota	63,858	0.08%	123	City
Pontiac	Michigan	62,700	0.28%	124	City
Council Bluffs	Iowa	62,635	-0.05%	125	City
Eden Prairie	Minnesota	62,586	-0.51%	126	City
St. Peters	Missouri	62,320	1.5%	127	City
Blue Springs	Missouri	61,837	0.96%	128	City
Taylor	Michigan	61,138	-0.66%	129	City
Dearborn Heights	Michigan	60,536	-0.83%	130	City
Kokomo	Indiana	60,223	0.22%	131	City
Grand Forks	North Dakota	60,019	0.29%	132	City
Lenexa	Kansas	59,901	0.8%	133	City
West Allis	Wisconsin	59,665	-0.2%	134	City
Youngstown	Ohio	58,931	-0.32%	135	City
Dubuque	Iowa	58,820	-0.28%	136	City
Terre Haute	Indiana	58,564	0.06%	137	City
Des Plaines	Illinois	58,426	-0.69%	138	City
Royal Oak	Michigan	58,299	0.08%	139	City
Springfield	Ohio	58,025	-0.19%	140	City
St. Clair Shores	Michigan	57,906	-0.29%	141	City
Orland Park	Illinois	57,888	-0.23%	142	Village
Kettering	Ohio	56,829	-0.35%	143	City
Oak Lawn	Illinois	56,126	-0.72%	144	Village
Anderson	Indiana	56,108	0.46%	145	City
Georgetown charter	Michigan	55,750	0.36%	146	Township
Mount Prospect	Illinois	55,148	-0.56%	147	Village
Apple Valley	Minnesota	55,021	-0.45%	148	City
Kentwood	Michigan	54,893	0.23%	149	City
Manhattan	Kansas	54,837	0.25%	150	City
Berwyn	Illinois	54,691	-0.84%	151	City
Tinley Park	Illinois	54,613	-0.44%	152	Village
Ypsilanti charter	Michigan	54,553	-0.38%	153	Township
Joplin	Missouri	54,053	0.84%	154	City
Elyria	Ohio	53,833	0.43%	155	City
Jeffersonville	Indiana	53,746	1.58%	156	City
Wheaton	Illinois	53,701	-0.07%	157	City
Elkhart	Indiana	53,640	-0.09%	158	City
Edina	Minnesota	53,613	0.09%	159	City
Normal	Illinois	53,374	0.13%	160	Town
Grand Island	Nebraska	53,305	0.1%	161	City
Middletown	Ohio	52,608	0.61%	162	City
Oak Park	Illinois	52,540	-0.77%	163	Village
Columbus	Indiana	52,338	0.71%	164	City
Minnetonka	Minnesota	52,287	-0.69%	165	City
Battle Creek	Michigan	52,080	-0.24%	166	City
Newark	Ohio	51,769	0.67%	167	City
Mishawaka	Indiana	51,013	-0.01%	168	City
Florissant	Missouri	50,997	-0.57%	169	City
Cuyahoga Falls	Ohio	50,960	-0.04%	170	City
La Crosse	Wisconsin	50,646	-0.79%	171	City
Downers Grove	Illinois	50,644	0.18%	172	Village
Hoffman Estates	Illinois	50,555	-0.72%	173	Village
Portage	Michigan	50,234	0.52%	174	City

States Within the Midwest Region

For this list, the Midwest Region is defined as the 12 states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.