Value distibution for all U.S. cities (pop. 50,000+)
Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | City | Value |
| 1. | Los Angeles County, CA (Los Angeles, East San Gabriel Valley, Long Beach) (pop. 9,519,338) | 1574.83millions of gallons per day |
| 2. | Cook County, IL (Chicago, Cicero, Arlington Heights) (pop. 5,376,741) | 1043.16millions of gallons per day |
| 3. | Maricopa County, AZ (Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale) (pop. 3,072,149) | 738.55millions of gallons per day |
| 4. | Orange County, CA (North Coast, Santa Ana, Anaheim) (pop. 2,846,289) | 496.06millions of gallons per day |
| 5. | Liberty County, TX (Liberty, Cleveland, Dayton) (pop. 70,154) | 494.49millions of gallons per day |
| 6. | Wayne County, MI (Detroit, Livonia, Dearborn) (pop. 2,061,162) | 493.17millions of gallons per day |
| 7. | Clark County, NV (Las Vegas, Paradise, Henderson) (pop. 1,375,765) | 463.31millions of gallons per day |
| 8. | Ulster County, NY (Kingston, Wawarsing, Ulster) (pop. 177,749) | 439.54millions of gallons per day |
| 9. | San Diego County, CA (San Diego, Chula Vista, Oceanside) (pop. 2,813,833) | 438.17millions of gallons per day |
| 10. | Riverside County, CA (Riverside, Perris Valley, Moreno Valley) (pop. 1,545,387) | 410.07millions of gallons per day |
| 11. | Miami-Dade County, FL (Miami, Kendale Lakes-Lindgren Acres, Hialeah) (pop. 2,253,362) | 394.29millions of gallons per day |
| 12. | Montgomery County, MD (Silver Spring, Wheaton-Glenmont, Germantown) (pop. 873,341) | 380.22millions of gallons per day |
| 13. | San Bernardino County, CA (San Bernardino, Ontario, Fontana) (pop. 1,709,434) | 372.18millions of gallons per day |
| 14. | Denton County, TX (Denton, Lewisville, Flower Mound) (pop. 432,976) | 369.98millions of gallons per day |
| 15. | Worcester County, MA (Worcester, Leominster, Fitchburg) (pop. 750,963) | 336.69millions of gallons per day |
| 16. | Harris County, TX (Houston, Northwest Harris, Pasadena) (pop. 3,400,578) | 331.57millions of gallons per day |
| 17. | King County, WA (Seattle, East Seattle, Bellevue) (pop. 1,737,034) | 331.35millions of gallons per day |
| 18. | Sacramento County, CA (Sacramento, Mather, Arden-Arcade) (pop. 1,223,499) | 302.59millions of gallons per day |
| 19. | Philadelphia County, PA (Philadelphia) (pop. 1,517,550) | 294.30millions of gallons per day |
| 20. | Santa Clara County, CA (San Jose, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara) (pop. 1,682,585) | 286.91millions of gallons per day |
| 21. | Baltimore County, MD (Dundalk, Towson, Catonsville) (pop. 754,292) | 271.05millions of gallons per day |
| 22. | Cuyahoga County, OH (Cleveland, Parma, Lakewood) (pop. 1,393,978) | 261.14millions of gallons per day |
| 23. | Salt Lake County, UT (Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Sandy) (pop. 898,387) | 258.39millions of gallons per day |
| 24. | Broward County, FL (Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pembroke Pines) (pop. 1,623,018) | 258.06millions of gallons per day |
| 25. | Dallas County, TX (Dallas, Garland, Irving) (pop. 2,218,899) | 234.57millions of gallons per day |
| 26. | Bexar County, TX (San Antonio, West Bexar, Southeast Bexar) (pop. 1,392,931) | 230.99millions of gallons per day |
| 27. | Palm Beach County, FL (Sunshine Parkway, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton) (pop. 1,131,184) | 229.84millions of gallons per day |
| 28. | Alameda County, CA (Oakland, Fremont, Hayward) (pop. 1,443,741) | 220.40millions of gallons per day |
| 29. | Allegheny County, PA (Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Bethel Park) (pop. 1,281,666) | 218.93millions of gallons per day |
| 30. | Orange County, FL (Orlando, Southwest Orange, Alafaya) (pop. 896,344) | 211.76millions of gallons per day |
| 31. | Henderson County, TX (Cedar Creek Lake, Athens, La Rue-Poynor) (pop. 73,277) | 210.58millions of gallons per day |
| 32. | Collin County, TX (Plano, McKinney, Allen) (pop. 491,675) | 202.23millions of gallons per day |
| 33. | Fresno County, CA (Fresno, Clovis, Reedley) (pop. 799,407) | 196.12millions of gallons per day |
| 34. | Shelby County, TN (Memphis, Bartlett, Germantown) (pop. 897,472) | 187.84millions of gallons per day |
| 35. | Passaic County, NJ (Paterson, Clifton, Passaic) (pop. 489,049) | 184.25millions of gallons per day |
| 36. | Franklin County, OH (Columbus, Westerville, Upper Arlington) (pop. 1,068,978) | 184.25millions of gallons per day |
| 37. | Nassau County, NY (North Hempstead, Hempstead, Levittown) (pop. 1,334,544) | 183.37millions of gallons per day |
| 38. | Kern County, CA (Bakersfield, East Kern, Delano) (pop. 661,645) | 181.23millions of gallons per day |
| 39. | St. Louis County, MO (Florissant, Chesterfield, University City) (pop. 1,016,315) | 178.88millions of gallons per day |
| 40. | Erie County, NY (Buffalo, Amherst, Cheektowaga) (pop. 950,265) | 177.74millions of gallons per day |
| 41. | Tarrant County, TX (Fort Worth, Northeast Tarrant, Arlington) (pop. 1,446,219) | 177.51millions of gallons per day |
| 42. | Milwaukee County, WI (Milwaukee, West Allis, Wauwatosa) (pop. 940,164) | 174.40millions of gallons per day |
| 43. | Clackamas County, OR (Northwest Clackamas, Lake Oswego, Oregon City) (pop. 338,391) | 173.75millions of gallons per day |
| 44. | St. Clair County, MI (Port Huron, Marysville, St. Clair) (pop. 164,235) | 171.55millions of gallons per day |
| 45. | Pima County, AZ (Tucson, Casas Adobes, Catalina Foothills) (pop. 843,746) | 169.81millions of gallons per day |
| 46. | Hillsborough County, FL (Tampa, Citrus Park-Fern Lake, Brandon) (pop. 998,948) | 166.39millions of gallons per day |
| 47. | Clay County, MO (Gladstone, Liberty, Excelsior Springs) (pop. 184,006) | 165.95millions of gallons per day |
| 48. | Honolulu County, HI (Honolulu, Urban Honolulu, Ewa) (pop. 876,156) | 164.81millions of gallons per day |
| 49. | Fulton County, GA (Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell) (pop. 816,006) | 164.60millions of gallons per day |
| 50. | Contra Costa County, CA (Central Contra Costa, West Contra Costa, Concord) (pop. 948,816) | 159.61millions of gallons per day |
| 51. | Hamilton County, OH (Cincinnati, Norwood, Forest Park) (pop. 845,303) | 158.69millions of gallons per day |
| 52. | Fairfield County, CT (Bridgeport, Stamford, Norwalk) (pop. 882,567) | 158.19millions of gallons per day |
| 53. | Ventura County, CA (Oxnard, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley) (pop. 753,197) | 157.32millions of gallons per day |
| 54. | Orleans Parish, LA (New Orleans) (pop. 484,674) | 155.16millions of gallons per day |
| 55. | St. Louis city, MO (St. Louis) (pop. 348,189) | 147.06millions of gallons per day |
| 56. | Hunt County, TX (Greenville, Commerce, Wolfe City) (pop. 76,596) | 146.84millions of gallons per day |
| 57. | Somerset County, NJ (Somerset, North Plainfield, Bradley Gardens) (pop. 297,490) | 142.22millions of gallons per day |
| 58. | Denver County, CO (Denver, Holly Hills) (pop. 554,636) | 140.86millions of gallons per day |
| 59. | Jefferson County, KY (Louisville, Jeffersontown, Pleasure Ridge Park) (pop. 693,604) | 139.66millions of gallons per day |
| 60. | Sullivan County, NY (Thompson, Fallsburg, Mamakating) (pop. 73,966) | 138.05millions of gallons per day |
| 61. | Mobile County, AL (Mobile, Tanner-Williams, Prichard) (pop. 399,843) | 136.03millions of gallons per day |
| 62. | El Paso County, TX (El Paso, Socorro, San Elizario) (pop. 679,622) | 128.85millions of gallons per day |
| 63. | Westchester County, NY (Yonkers, Greenburgh, New Rochelle) (pop. 923,459) | 125.53millions of gallons per day |
| 64. | Marion County, IN (Indianapolis, Lawrence, Beech Grove) (pop. 860,454) | 124.62millions of gallons per day |
| 65. | Suffolk County, NY (Brentwood, West Babylon, Commack) (pop. 1,419,369) | 124.59millions of gallons per day |
| 66. | Anoka County, MN (Coon Rapids, Blaine, Fridley) (pop. 298,084) | 123.50millions of gallons per day |
| 67. | Travis County, TX (Austin, Pflugerville, Wells Branch) (pop. 812,280) | 122.27millions of gallons per day |
| 68. | Davidson County, TN (Metropolitan Government, Nashville-Davidson, Goodlettsville) (pop. 569,891) | 120.13millions of gallons per day |
| 69. | Pierce County, WA (Tacoma, Lakewood, Graham-Thrift) (pop. 700,820) | 119.74millions of gallons per day |
| 70. | Duval County, FL (Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach) (pop. 778,879) | 119.12millions of gallons per day |
| 71. | Putnam County, NY (Carmel, Southeast, Kent) (pop. 95,745) | 118.11millions of gallons per day |
| 72. | Stanislaus County, CA (Modesto, Turlock, Ceres) (pop. 446,997) | 116.12millions of gallons per day |
| 73. | El Paso County, CO (Colorado Springs, Black Forest-Peyton, Security-Widefield) (pop. 516,929) | 114.22millions of gallons per day |
| 74. | Bergen County, NJ (Hackensack, Teaneck, Fort Lee) (pop. 884,118) | 112.29millions of gallons per day |
| 75. | Spokane County, WA (Spokane, Spokane Valley, Opportunity) (pop. 417,939) | 109.85millions of gallons per day |
| 76. | Mecklenburg County, NC (Charlotte, Huntersville, Matthews) (pop. 695,454) | 106.50millions of gallons per day |
| 77. | Bernalillo County, NM (Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, South Valley) (pop. 556,678) | 105.71millions of gallons per day |
| 78. | Utah County, UT (Provo, Orem, Pleasant Grove) (pop. 368,536) | 103.40millions of gallons per day |
| 79. | Morris County, NJ (Morristown, Dover, Madison) (pop. 470,212) | 102.95millions of gallons per day |
| 80. | Pasco County, FL (Central Pasco, Bayonet Point, Holiday) (pop. 344,765) | 102.67millions of gallons per day |
| 81. | San Joaquin County, CA (Stockton, Lodi, Tracy) (pop. 563,598) | 98.79millions of gallons per day |
| 82. | Jefferson County, CO (Northeast Jefferson, Lakewood, Arvada) (pop. 527,056) | 98.50millions of gallons per day |
| 83. | Cobb County, GA (Northeast Cobb, Marietta, Smyrna) (pop. 607,751) | 96.78millions of gallons per day |
| 84. | Wyandotte County, KS (Kansas City, Bonner Springs, Edwardsville) (pop. 157,882) | 96.40millions of gallons per day |
| 85. | Montgomery County, OH (Dayton, Kettering, Huber Heights) (pop. 559,062) | 96.05millions of gallons per day |
| 86. | Providence County, RI (Providence, Cranston, Pawtucket) (pop. 621,602) | 95.72millions of gallons per day |
| 87. | Arapahoe County, CO (South Aurora, Southwest Arapahoe, Centennial) (pop. 487,967) | 95.42millions of gallons per day |
| 88. | San Mateo County, CA (Daly City, San Mateo, Redwood City) (pop. 707,161) | 93.87millions of gallons per day |
| 89. | Washoe County, NV (Reno, Sparks, North Valleys) (pop. 339,486) | 92.62millions of gallons per day |
| 90. | Gwinnett County, GA (Dacula-Rocky Creek, Lawrenceville, Duluth) (pop. 588,448) | 90.36millions of gallons per day |
| 91. | Lucas County, OH (Toledo, Oregon, Sylvania) (pop. 455,054) | 89.73millions of gallons per day |
| 92. | Richmond city, VA (Richmond) (pop. 197,790) | 89.03millions of gallons per day |
| 93. | DeKalb County, GA (North Atlanta, Redan, Dunwoody) (pop. 665,865) | 86.72millions of gallons per day |
| 94. | Hunterdon County, NJ (Flemington, Lambertville, High Bridge) (pop. 121,989) | 86.42millions of gallons per day |
| 95. | Marion County, OR (Salem, Keizer, Woodburn) (pop. 284,834) | 85.50millions of gallons per day |
| 96. | Jefferson Parish, LA (Metairie, Kenner, Marrero) (pop. 455,466) | 85.21millions of gallons per day |
| 97. | Bell County, TX (Killeen, Temple, Fort Hood) (pop. 237,974) | 83.18millions of gallons per day |
| 98. | Hennepin County, MN (Minneapolis, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park) (pop. 1,116,200) | 82.62millions of gallons per day |
| 99. | Tulare County, CA (Visalia, Tulare, Porterville) (pop. 368,021) | 81.97millions of gallons per day |
| 100. | San Francisco County, CA (San Francisco) (pop. 776,733) | 81.37millions of gallons per day |
| 101. | Lake County, IN (Gary, Hammond, East Chicago) (pop. 484,564) | 80.92millions of gallons per day |