City Citizenry
05/14/2015 |
In 2013, 62.7% of the US population lived in incorporated cities (ICs), up from 62.3% in 2010 and 61.9% in 2000. ICs occupy 3.5% of US land area. The West is most urban, with 76.4% of its population living in ICs where the water is. The four largest ICs by area are in Alaska, with Sitka the largest at 2,870 sq. miles, more than twice the size of RI.