This statistics shows a ranking of the metropolitan areas in the United States in 2013 with the highest population density. As of 2013, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim in California was ranked first with a population density of 1,046 inhabitants per square kilometer.
Top 20 metropolitan areas in the United States in 2013, by population density
(population per square km)
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Bernan Press. (October 22, 2014). Top 20 metropolitan areas in the United States in 2013, by population density (population per square km) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/431940/metropolitan-areas-in-the-united-states-by-population-density/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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