List of American and Canadian cities by minor professional sports franchises
The following list contains all metropolitan areas in the United States and Canada containing at least one team in any of the six minor league sports. The table contains the population rank based on the table of primary census statistical areas in the 2010 United States Census and the list of census metropolitan areas in the Canada 2011 Census, and the city's teams In Minor league baseball, hockey, indoor football, basketball, soccer, and lacrosse.
Metropolitan area |
Country |
Pop. |
Population |
Baseball |
Hockey |
Indoor football |
Basketball |
Soccer |
Lacrosse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
San Antonio, TX |
United States |
1 |
1,359,758 |
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San Jose, CA |
United States |
2 |
967,487 |
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Jacksonville, FL |
United States |
3 |
827,908 |
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Indianapolis, IN |
United States |
4 |
827,908 |
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Austin, TX |
United States |
5 |
820,611 |
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San Francisco, CA |
United States |
6 |
812,826 |
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Columbus, OH |
United States |
7 |
797,434 |
||||||
Fort Worth, TX |
United States |
8 |
758,738 |
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Charlotte, NC |
United States |
9 |
751,087 |
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El Paso, TX |
United States |
11 |
665,568 |
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Memphis, TN |
United States |
12 |
652,050 |
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Boston, MA |
United States |
13 |
625,087 |
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Seattle, WA |
United States |
14 |
620,778 |
||||||
Denver, CO |
United States |
15 |
619,968 |
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Baltimore, MD |
United States |
16 |
619,493 |
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Nashville, TN |
United States |
17 |
619,968 |
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Louisville, KY |
United States |
18 |
602,011 |
||||||
Milwaukee, WI |
United States |
19 |
597,867 |
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Portland, OR |
United States |
20 |
593,820 |
||||||
Oklahoma City, OK |
United States |
21 |
591,967 |
||||||
Las Vegas, NV |
United States |
22 |
589,317 |
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Albuquerque, NM |
United States |
23 |
552,804 |
||||||
Tucson, AZ |
United States |
24 |
525,796 |
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Fresno, CA |
United States |
25 |
501,362 |
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Sacramento, CA |
United States |
26 |
472,178 |
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Kansas City, MO |
United States |
27 |
463,202 |
||||||
Virginia Beach, VA |
United States |
28 |
442,707 |
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Atlanta, GA |
United States |
29 |
432,427 |
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Colorado Springs, CO}} |
United States |
30 |
426,388 |
||||||
Raleigh, NC |
United States |
31 |
416,468 |
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Omaha, NE |
United States |
32 |
415,068 |
||||||
Tulsa, OK |
United States |
34 |
396,466 |
||||||
Cleveland, OH |
United States |
34 |
393,806 |
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Wichita, KS |
United States |
35 |
384,445 |
||||||
New Orleans, LA |
United States |
36 |
360,740 |
||||||
Bakersfield, CA |
United States |
37 |
352,428 |
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Tampa, FL |
United States |
38 |
346,037 |
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Corpus Christi, TX |
United States |
39 |
307,953 |
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Pittsburgh, PA |
United States |
40 |
307,484 |
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Lexington, KY |
United States |
41 |
301,569 |
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Stockton, CA |
United States |
42 |
296,357 |
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Cincinnati, OH |
United States |
43 |
296,223 |
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Anchorage, AK |
United States |
44 |
295,570 |
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Saint Paul, MN |
United States |
45 |
288,448 |
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Toledo, OH |
United States |
46 |
286,038 |
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Newark, NJ |
United States |
47 |
277,540 |
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Greensboro, NC |
United States |
48 |
273,425 |
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Lincoln, NE |
United States |
49 |
262,341 |
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Buffalo, NY |
United States |
50 |
261,025 |
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Fort Wayne, IN |
United States |
51 |
255,824 |
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Orlando, FL |
United States |
52 |
243,195 |
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Norfolk, VA |
United States |
53 |
242,628 |
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Laredo, TX |
United States |
54 |
241,935 |
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Durham, NC |
United States |
56 |
233,252 |
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Winston-Salem, NC |
United States |
57 |
232,385 |
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Reno, NV |
United States |
58 |
227,511 |
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San Bernardino, CA |
United States |
59 |
213,012 |
||||||
Birmingham, AL |
United States |
60 |
212,413 |
||||||
Rochester, NY |
United States |
61 |
210,855 |
||||||
Boise, ID |
United States |
62 |
210,145 |
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Spokane, WA |
United States |
62 |
210,103 |
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Montgomery, AL |
United States |
63 |
208,182 |
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Des Moines, IA |
United States |
64 |
206,599 |
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Richmond, VA |
United States |
65 |
205,533 |
||||||
Fayetteville, NC |
United States |
66 |
203,945 |
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Modesto, CA |
United States |
67 |
202,751 |
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Tacoma, WA |
United States |
68 |
200,678 |
||||||
Akron, OH |
United States |
69 |
198,402 |
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Augusta, GA |
United States |
70 |
196,494 |
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Little Rock, AR |
United States |
71 |
195,314 |
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Mobile, AL |
United States |
72 |
194,914 |
||||||
Columbus, GA |
United States |
73 |
194,107 |
||||||
Amarillo, TX |
United States |
74 |
193,675 |
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Salt Lake City, UT |
United States |
75 |
189,899 |
||||||
Grand Rapids, MI |
United States |
76 |
189,815 |
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Huntsville, AL |
United States |
77 |
182,956 |
||||||
Worcester, MA |
United States |
78 |
181,631 |
||||||
Knoxville, TN |
United States |
79 |
180,761 |
||||||
Grand Prairie, TX |
United States |
80 |
179,100 |
||||||
Providence, RI |
United States |
81 |
178,053 |
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Jackson, MS |
United States |
82 |
175,561 |
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Chattanooga, TN |
United States |
83 |
170,136 |
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Fort Lauderdale, FL |
United States |
84 |
168,528 |
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA |
United States |
85 |
167,721 |
||||||
Ontario, CA |
United States |
85 |
166,390 |
||||||
Port St. Lucie, FL |
United States |
86 |
166,149 |
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Springfield, MO |
United States |
87 |
160,660 |
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Lancaster, CA |
United States |
88 |
157,693 |
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Eugene, OR |
United States |
89 |
156,929 |
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Sioux Falls, SD |
United States |
91 |
156,592 |
||||||
Salem, OR |
United States |
92 |
156,244 |
||||||
Springfield, MA |
United States |
93 |
153,155 |
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Rockford, IL |
United States |
94 |
152,222 |
||||||
Joliet, IL |
United States |
95 |
148,402 |
||||||
Kansas City, KS |
United States |
96 |
146,453 |
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Bridgeport, CT |
United States |
97 |
145,638 |
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Syracuse, NY |
United States |
98 |
145,151 |
||||||
Dayton, OH |
United States |
99 |
142,148 |
||||||
Cary, NC |
United States |
100 |
139,633 |
||||||
Savannah, GA |
United States |
102 |
139,491 |
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West Valley City, UT |
United States |
103 |
131,942 |
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Cedar Rapids, IA |
United States |
104 |
127,905 |
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Visalia, CA |
United States |
105 |
126,432 |
||||||
Hartford, CT |
United States |
106 |
124,867 |
||||||
Charleston, SC |
United States |
107 |
122,689 |
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Frisco, TX |
United States |
108 |
121,387 |
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Kent, WA |
United States |
109 |
120,916 |
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Allentown, PA |
United States |
110 |
119,141 |
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Evansville, IN |
United States |
111 |
117,825 |
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Victorville, CA |
United States |
112 |
117,597 |
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Independence, MO |
United States |
113 |
117,213 |
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Peoria, IL |
United States |
114 |
115,234 |
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Lansing, MI |
United States |
115 |
114,605 |
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Midland, TX |
United States |
116 |
113,931 |
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Manchester, NH |
United States |
117 |
109,830 |
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Clearwater, FL |
United States |
118 |
107,784 |
||||||
Lowell, MA |
United States |
119 |
107,584 |
||||||
Erie, PA |
United States |
275 |
101,807 |
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See also
- List of American and Canadian cities by minor professional sports franchises
- U.S. cities with teams from four major league sports
- List of major sports teams in the United States by city
- List of auto racing tracks in the United States by city
- List of professional sports teams in the United States and Canada
- Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada
- U.S. states without major sports teams