List of Midwestern cities by size


Indianapolis is listed as 2nd largest midwest city when the individual articles show Columbus is larger. In the individual articles Columbus is stated as the 14th largest city Indy is 17th. One of these articles needs to be corrected.
Cities in the Midwest with at least 100,000 inhabitants as of July 2017 by the United States Census Bureau:
  1. Chicago, Illinois; 2,722,586
  2. Indianapolis, Indiana; 853,431
  3. Columbus, Ohio; 852,144
  4. Detroit, Michigan; 679,865
  5. Milwaukee, Wisconsin; 599,086
  6. Kansas City, Missouri; 476,974
  7. Omaha, Nebraska; 463,081
  8. Minneapolis, Minnesota; 411,452
  9. Wichita, Kansas; 389,054
  10. Cleveland, Ohio; 388,812
  11. St. Louis, Missouri; 314,867
  12. St. Paul, Minnesota; 300,820
  13. Cincinnati, Ohio; 298,957
  14. Toledo, Ohio; 279,455
  15. Lincoln, Nebraska; 277,315
  16. Fort Wayne, Indiana; 262,450
  17. Madison, Wisconsin; 248,856
  18. Des Moines, Iowa; 214,778
  19. Aurora, Illinois; 200,946
  20. Grand Rapids, Michigan; 195,355
  21. Akron, Ohio; 198,252
  22. Overland Park, Kansas; 186,147
  23. Sioux Falls, South Dakota; 170,401
  24. Springfield, Missouri; 165,785
  25. Kansas City, Kansas; 151,042
  26. Rockford, Illinois; 148,640
  27. Joliet, Illinois; 148,172
  28. Naperville, Illinois; 146,431
  29. Dayton, Ohio; 140,939
  30. Warren, Michigan; 135,147
  31. Olathe, Kansas; 134,368
  32. Sterling Heights, Michigan; 131,996
  33. Cedar Rapids, Iowa; 130,330
  34. Topeka, Kansas; 127,139
  35. Evansville, Indiana; 119,806
  36. Ann Arbor, Michigan; 119,303
  37. Columbia, Missouri; 118,620
  38. Fargo, North Dakota; 118,099
  39. Independence, Missouri; 117,369
  40. Springfield, Illinois; 116,313
  41. Peoria, Illinois; 115,424
  42. Lansing, Michigan; 115,222
  43. Rochester, Minnesota; 112,683
  44. Elgin, Illinois; 112,628
  45. Green Bay, Wisconsin; 104,796
  46. Davenport, Iowa; 102,268
  47. South Bend, Indiana; 101,928