Chicago And Philadephia Only 2 Cities in 10 Top To Lose Population

The USA Today reports on the new census estimates for:

The USA's 10 most-populous cities on July 1, 2005, and their change in population since the 2000 Census:

City Pop. Change
New York 8,143,197 +1.7%
Los Angeles 3,844,829 +4.1%
Chicago 2,842,518 -1.8%
Houston 2,016,582 +3.0%
Philadelphia 1,463,281 -3.6%
Phoenix 1,461,575 +10.6%
San Antonio 1,256,509 +9.1%
San Diego 1,255,540 +2.6%
Dallas 1,213,825 +2.1%
San Jose, Calif. 912,332 +1.9%