Editing East Coast of the United States (section)

==Demographics==
In 2010, the population of the states that have shoreline on the East Coast was estimated at 112,642,503 (about 36% of the country's total population). [[New York City]] is both the largest city and the largest metropolitan area on the East Coast. The East Coast is the most populated coastal area in the United States.<ref>[http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php 2010 Census: Resident Population Data] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019160532/http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php |date=October 19, 2013 }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|+Major East Coast cities and metropolitan areas
|-
! City
! City Population (2018 est.)
! Metro Population (2018 est.)
! State
|- 
|[[File:Old Town Alexandria from George Washington Masonic National Memorial.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Alexandria, Virginia|Alexandria]]
| 159,428
| 6,216,589
|{{flag|Virginia}}
|-
|[[File:Allentown.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Allentown, Pennsylvania|Allentown]]
| 125,845
| 861,889
|{{flag|Pennsylvania}} 
|- 
|[[File:Atlanta Downtown July 2010.JPG|120px]] <br/> [[Atlanta]]
| 498,044
| 5,949,951
|{{flag|Georgia (U.S. state)|name=Georgia}}
|-
|[[File:Augusta Georgia Broad Street Lamar Building.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Augusta, Georgia|Augusta]]
| 196,939
| 600,151
|{{flag|Georgia (U.S. state)|name=Georgia}}
|-
|[[File:Bmore skyline inner harbor.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Baltimore]]
| 602,495
| 2,802,789
|{{flag|Maryland}}
|-
|[[File:Boston Skyline (193150499).jpeg|120px]] <br/> [[Boston]]
| 694,583
| 4,628,910
|{{flag|Massachusetts}}
|-
|[[File:View of Downtown Bridgeport from stairs next to Cabaret Theater.JPG|View of Downtown Bridgeport from stairs next to Cabaret Theater|120px]] <br/> [[Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport]]
| 144,900
| 939,904
|{{flag|Connecticut}}
|-
|[[File:Edmondston-Alston with carriage tour.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Charleston, South Carolina|Charleston]]
| 136,208
| 802,122
|{{flag|South Carolina}}
|-
|[[File:Uptown Charlotte 2018 taking by DJI Phantom 4 pro.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]]
| 872,498
| 2,636,883
|{{flag|North Carolina}}
|-
|[[File:Saint Benedict's Parish (Chesapeake, Virginia) - exterior 2.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Chesapeake, Virginia|Chesapeake]]
| 244,835
| 1,672,319
|{{flag|Virginia}}
|-
|[[File:Metropolitan Columbia.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Columbia, Maryland|Columbia, MD]]
| 103,467
| 6,216,589
|{{flag|Maryland}}
|-
|[[File:Fall skyline of Columbia SC from Arsenal Hill.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Columbia, South Carolina|Columbia, SC]]
| 133,451
| 838,433
|{{flag|South Carolina}}
|-
|[[File:Coral Springs downtown January 2019.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Coral Springs, Florida|Coral Springs]]
| 133,507
| 5,762,717
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:SKYL032 Back Porch Skyline DiscoverDurham.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Durham, North Carolina|Durham]]
| 264,310
| 2,106,463
|{{flag|North Carolina}}
|-
|[[File:TheEdisonTower.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Edison, New Jersey|Edison]]
| 100,693
| 19,979,477
|{{flag|New Jersey}}
|-
|[[File:35412Elizabethfromabove.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Elizabeth, New Jersey|Elizabeth]]
| 128,885
| 19,979,477
|{{flag|New Jersey}}
|-
|[[File:Fayetteville, NC Downtown Skyline.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Fayetteville, North Carolina|Fayetteville]]
| 211,657
| 526,719
|{{flag|North Carolina}}
|-
|[[File:Skyline of Fort Lauderdale, Nov-15.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Fort Lauderdale, Florida|Fort Lauderdale]]
| 182,595
| 5,762,717
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:Mid-Atlantic Federal Credit Union, Germantown, Maryland, May 24, 2014.JPG|120px]] <br/> [[Germantown, Maryland|Germantown]]
| 90,494
| 6,216,589
|{{flag|Maryland}}
|-
|[[File:Greenville_aerial_skyline.JPG|120px]] <br/> [[Greenville, South Carolina|Greenville]]
| 70,635
| 920,477
|{{flag|South Carolina}}
|-
|[[File:Fort Monroe Aerial.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Hampton, Virginia|Hampton]]
| 134,510
| 1,672,319
|{{flag|Virginia}}
|-
|[[File:Hartford CT (cropped).JPG|alt=Skyline of Hartford, Connecticut|frameless|129x129px]]
[[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]]
|122,105
|1,211,324
|{{flag|Connecticut}}
|-
|[[File:Palm Ave-Hialeah - panoramio.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Hialeah, Florida|Hialeah]]
| 238,942
| 5,828,191
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:Hollywood FL Hollywood Blvd HD01.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Hollywood, Florida|Hollywood]]
| 154,823
| 5,762,717
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:DowntownJax1.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]]
| 903,889
| 1,523,615
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:Jersey City skyline - June 2017.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Jersey City, New Jersey|Jersey City]]
| 265,549
| 19,979,477
|{{flag|New Jersey}}
|-
|[[File:Downtown Miami (8204604490).jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Miami]]
| 470,914
| 6,158,824
|{{flag|Florida}}
|- 
|[[File:Miami Gardens FL Sunshine State Arch 01.JPG|120px]] <br/> [[Miami Gardens, Florida|Miami Gardens]]
| 113,069
| 5,762,717
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:Miramar,_Florida_neighborhood.png|120px]] <br /> [[Miramar, Florida|Miramar]]
| 140,823
| 5,762,717
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:New Haven from East Rock cropped.jpg|120px]] <br /> [[New Haven, Connecticut|New Haven]]
|130,418
|862,477
|{{flag|Connecticut}}
|-
|[[File:Manhattan - Staten Island Ferry, New York, NY, USA - August 19, 2015 05.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[New York City]]
| 8,398,748
| 19,979,477
|{{flag|New York}}
|- 
|[[File:Newark October 2016 panorama.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]]
| 282,090
| 19,979,477
|{{flag|New Jersey}}
|-
|[[File:Downtown Newport News.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Newport News, Virginia|Newport News]]
| 179,225
| 1,672,319
|{{flag|Virginia}}
|-
|[[File:Skyline of Downtown Norfolk Looking Towards Portsmouth.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]]
| 244,076
| 1,672,319
|{{flag|Virginia}}
|-
|[[File:The city beautiful.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]]
| 285,713
| 2,387,138 
|{{flag|Florida}}
|- 
|[[File:CR514 East - Road Shade (29271012308).jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Palm Bay, Florida|Palm Bay]]
| 114,194
| 543,376
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:Downtown-paterson-nj2.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Paterson, New Jersey|Paterson]]
| 145,627
| 19,979,477
|{{flag|New Jersey}}
|-
|[[File:BCC South Campus - panoramio.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Pembroke Pines, Florida|Pembroke Pines]]
| 172,374
| 5,762,717
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:Philadelphia skyline from South Street Bridge January 2020.jpeg|120px]] <br/> [[Philadelphia]]
| 1,584,138
| 6,096,120
|{{flag|Pennsylvania}} 
|-
|[[File:Duquesne Incline (50076338942) (cropped).jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Pittsburgh]]
| 302,971
| 2,370,930
|{{flag|Pennsylvania}}
|- 
|[[File:Briney Avenue, Pompano Beach - Panorama.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Pompano Beach, Florida|Pompano Beach]]
| 111,954
| 5,762,717
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:Psl golf course.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Port St. Lucie, Florida|Port St. Lucie]]
| 195,248
| 438,095
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:Portland Waterfront.jpeg|120px]] <br/> [[Portland, Maine|Portland]]
| 66,417
| 538,500
|{{flag|Maine}}
|- 
|[[File:US Navy 030820-N-9851B-011 Tug boats guide USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) up the Elizabeth River, past Portsmouth landmarks.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Portsmouth, Virginia|Portsmouth]]
| 94,632
| 1,672,319
|{{flag|Virginia}}
|-
|[[File:Providence RI skyline2.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]]
| 179,335
| 1,604,291
|{{flag|Rhode Island}}
|-
|[[File:Raleigh Skyline.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]]
| 469,298
| 1,337,331
|{{flag|North Carolina}}
|-
|[[File:Pagoda_at_Sunset.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Reading, Pennsylvania|Reading]]
| 95,112
| 428,849
|{{flag|Pennsylvania}}
|-
|[[File:Falls of the James, Downtown Richmond, Virginia, 2008.JPG|120px]] <br/> [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]]
| 228,783
| 1,260,029
|{{flag|Virginia}}
|-
|[[File:Savannah river street.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Savannah, Georgia|Savannah]]
| 145,862
| 389,494
|{{flag|Georgia (U.S. state)|name=Georgia}}
|-
|[[File:Springfield-MA.jpg|alt=Springfield's Skyline, with the Tower Square at the left; and the Monarch Place at the right (the tallest building in Massachusetts outside of Boston)|center|frameless|136x136px]] [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]]
|153,606
|631,982
|{{flag|Massachusetts}}
|-
|[[File:Stamford Connecticut Skyline Aug 2017.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Stamford, Connecticut|Stamford]]
| 129,775
| 916,829
|{{flag|Connecticut}}
|-
|[[File:Virginia Beach from Fishing Pier.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Virginia Beach, Virginia|Virginia Beach]]
| 450,138
| 1,725,246
|{{flag|Virginia}}
|-
|[[File:WashMonument WhiteHouse.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Washington, D.C.]]
| 705,749
| 6,216,589
|{{flag|District of Columbia}}
|-
|[[File:Western_approach_to_Waterbury_CT.jpg|120 px]] <br/> [[Waterbury, Connecticut|Waterbury]]
| 114,403
| 864,835
|{{flag|Connecticut}}
|-
|[[File:West Palm Beach Aerial November 2014 photo D Ramey Logan.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[West Palm Beach, Florida|West Palm Beach]]
| 111,398
| 5,762,717
|{{flag|Florida}}
|-
|[[File:Wilmington Delaware skyline.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington, DE]]
| 70,635
| 6,069,875
|{{flag|Delaware}}
|-
|[[File:Wilmington, North Carolina along the Cape Fear River - panoramio.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Wilmington, North Carolina|Wilmington, NC]]
| 122,607
| 282,573
|{{flag|North Carolina}}
|-
|[[File:Jonathan Dunham House WoodbridgeNJ Built1671.JPG|120px]] <br/> [[Woodbridge Township, New Jersey|Woodbridge]]
| 100,450
| 19,979,477
|{{flag|New Jersey}}
|-
|[[File:Downtown_Worcester,_Massachusetts.jpg|120px]] <br/> [[Worcester, Massachusetts|Worcester]]
| 206,518
| 862,111
|{{flag|Massachusetts}}
|}