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Art Deco

Listings whose style is Art Deco or any style under it, from the nomination form, NRIS, the Atlas, Wikidata or a model reading of the text. Also called Zigzag Moderne, Deco. Typical range 1920–1940. Within Modern Movement.

72 cities rank in this category: each has at least 5 such listings and 10,000 or more residents. Within each size class, cities are ordered by the adjusted rate of listings per 10,000 residents, with the raw rate and the other measures on every row. Open in the explorer to rank by another measure or compare categories, or open it live in Explore to narrow it further.

Coverage. Style comes from the National Register index, Wikidata and, where the nomination text has been read, from the text itself. Nominations have been read for 50 states and the District of Columbia so far, so 71 of the 72 cities ranked here are in a state already read. This will shift as the rest are read.

10,000-24,999 residents

No city of this size has 5 or more listings in this category.

25,000-49,999 residents 3 ranked

1
Hot Springs, AR
Hot Springs, AR city
37,920 residents · 37.6 sq mi · 6 places in category · 3 ranked
0.77
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.58 · 0.16 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Pine Bluff, AR
Pine Bluff, AR city
39,743 residents · 44.2 sq mi · 6 places in category · 3 ranked
0.75
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.51 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 50
3
Hattiesburg, MS
Hattiesburg, MS city
48,619 residents · 53.4 sq mi · 6 places in category · 3 ranked
0.68
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.23 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 0

Only 3 cities of this size rank here, so there is no separate page; open the explorer to compare measures.

50,000-99,999 residents 8 ranked

1
Wilmington, DE
Wilmington, DE city
71,727 residents · 10.9 sq mi · 8 places in category · 8 ranked
0.70
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.12 · 0.73 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Asheville, NC
Asheville, NC city
94,535 residents · 45.5 sq mi · 9 places in category · 8 ranked
0.65
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.95 · 0.20 / sq mi · composite 57.2
3
Enid, OK
Enid, OK city
50,653 residents · 73.9 sq mi · 5 places in category · 8 ranked
0.54
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.99 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 42.9
4
Bozeman, MT
Bozeman, MT city
56,114 residents · 21.4 sq mi · 5 places in category · 8 ranked
0.51
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.89 · 0.23 / sq mi · composite 57.1
5
Racine, WI
Racine, WI city
77,633 residents · 15.5 sq mi · 5 places in category · 8 ranked
0.42
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.64 · 0.32 / sq mi · composite 57.2
6
Rapid City, SD
Rapid City, SD city
77,946 residents · 56.0 sq mi · 5 places in category · 8 ranked
0.42
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.64 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 28.6
7
Miami Beach, FL
Miami Beach, FL city
82,031 residents · 7.7 sq mi · 5 places in category · 8 ranked
0.41
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.61 · 0.65 / sq mi · composite 50
8
Sioux City, IA
Sioux City, IA city
86,101 residents · 59.4 sq mi · 5 places in category · 8 ranked
0.40
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.58 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 7.2

100,000-249,999 residents 20 ranked

1
Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, AL city
198,173 residents · 146.9 sq mi · 20 places in category · 20 ranked
0.81
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 1.01 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 89.5
2
Little Rock, AR
Little Rock, AR city
203,436 residents · 121.2 sq mi · 13 places in category · 20 ranked
0.52
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.64 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 79
3
Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA city
229,359 residents · 59.9 sq mi · 12 places in category · 20 ranked
0.44
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.52 · 0.20 / sq mi · composite 92.1
4
Albany, NY
Albany, NY city
100,492 residents · 21.4 sq mi · 5 places in category · 20 ranked
0.35
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.50 · 0.23 / sq mi · composite 92.1
5
Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC city
139,643 residents · 139.4 sq mi · 6 places in category · 20 ranked
0.33
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.43 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 42.1
6
Evansville, IN
Evansville, IN city
116,116 residents · 47.4 sq mi · 5 places in category · 20 ranked
0.32
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.43 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 68.4
7
Jackson, MS
Jackson, MS city
146,631 residents · 111.7 sq mi · 6 places in category · 20 ranked
0.32
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.41 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 47.4
8
Akron, OH
Akron, OH city
189,247 residents · 61.9 sq mi · 7 places in category · 20 ranked
0.30
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.37 · 0.11 / sq mi · composite 65.8
9
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA city
212,421 residents · 88.2 sq mi · 7 places in category · 20 ranked
0.28
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.33 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 44.7
10
Syracuse, NY
Syracuse, NY city
146,384 residents · 25.1 sq mi · 5 places in category · 20 ranked
0.27
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.34 · 0.20 / sq mi · composite 73.7

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250,000-499,999 residents 16 ranked

1
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA city
304,759 residents · 55.4 sq mi · 25 places in category · 16 ranked
0.72
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.82 · 0.45 / sq mi · composite 100
2
St. Louis, MO
St. Louis, MO city
288,512 residents · 61.7 sq mi · 18 places in category · 16 ranked
0.55
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.62 · 0.29 / sq mi · composite 90
3
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati, OH city
311,224 residents · 77.9 sq mi · 16 places in category · 16 ranked
0.46
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.51 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 76.7
4
Tulsa, OK
Tulsa, OK city
413,794 residents · 197.7 sq mi · 18 places in category · 16 ranked
0.40
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.43 · 0.09 / sq mi · composite 60
5
Cleveland, OH
Cleveland, OH city
366,097 residents · 77.7 sq mi · 12 places in category · 16 ranked
0.30
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.33 · 0.15 / sq mi · composite 66.7
6
San Juan, PR
San Juan, PR zona urbana
317,995 residents · 39.8 sq mi · 9 places in category · 16 ranked
0.26
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.28 · 0.23 / sq mi · composite 70
7
Lincoln, NE
Lincoln, NE city
294,856 residents · 102.5 sq mi · 8 places in category · 16 ranked
0.25
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.27 · 0.08 / sq mi · composite 43.4
8
Newark, NJ
Newark, NJ city
310,178 residents · 24.1 sq mi · 8 places in category · 16 ranked
0.24
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.26 · 0.33 / sq mi · composite 73.3
9
Wichita, KS
Wichita, KS city
397,945 residents · 165.1 sq mi · 10 places in category · 16 ranked
0.24
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.25 · 0.06 / sq mi · composite 33.4
10
New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, LA city
371,853 residents · 169.6 sq mi · 8 places in category · 16 ranked
0.20
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.22 · 0.05 / sq mi · composite 26.7

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500,000-999,999 residents 18 ranked

1
Washington, DC
Washington, DC city
681,294 residents · 61.1 sq mi · 33 places in category · 18 ranked
0.43
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.48 · 0.54 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI city
638,530 residents · 138.7 sq mi · 24 places in category · 18 ranked
0.34
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.38 · 0.17 / sq mi · composite 85.3
3
Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD city
573,243 residents · 80.9 sq mi · 16 places in category · 18 ranked
0.25
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.28 · 0.20 / sq mi · composite 88.2
4
Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA city
754,195 residents · 84.0 sq mi · 17 places in category · 18 ranked
0.21
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.23 · 0.20 / sq mi · composite 85.3
5
Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma City, OK city
697,125 residents · 607.0 sq mi · 16 places in category · 18 ranked
0.21
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.23 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 47.1
6
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO city
510,612 residents · 314.5 sq mi · 10 places in category · 18 ranked
0.18
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.20 · 0.03 / sq mi · composite 50
7
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA city
505,268 residents · 135.3 sq mi · 9 places in category · 18 ranked
0.17
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.18 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 55.9
8
Indianapolis city (balance), IN
Indianapolis city (balance), IN
885,860 residents · 361.0 sq mi · 15 places in category · 18 ranked
0.16
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.17 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 47.1
9
Denver, CO
Denver, CO city
718,877 residents · 153.1 sq mi · 11 places in category · 18 ranked
0.15
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.15 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 55.9
10
Portland, OR
Portland, OR city
641,165 residents · 133.5 sq mi · 9 places in category · 18 ranked
0.14
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.14 · 0.07 / sq mi · composite 50

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1,000,000+ residents 7 ranked

1
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA city
1,579,706 residents · 134.3 sq mi · 50 places in category · 7 ranked
0.29
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.32 · 0.37 / sq mi · composite 100
2
Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL city
2,711,226 residents · 227.7 sq mi · 32 places in category · 7 ranked
0.12
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.12 · 0.14 / sq mi · composite 75
3
New York, NY
New York, NY city
8,483,844 residents · 300.5 sq mi · 64 places in category · 7 ranked
0.08
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.08 · 0.21 / sq mi · composite 75
4
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA city
3,857,263 residents · 470.5 sq mi · 21 places in category · 7 ranked
0.06
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.05 · 0.04 / sq mi · composite 50
5
Dallas, TX
Dallas, TX city
1,307,930 residents · 339.7 sq mi · 5 places in category · 7 ranked
0.04
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.04 · 0.01 / sq mi · composite 33.3
6
Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ city
1,642,323 residents · 518.4 sq mi · 5 places in category · 7 ranked
0.03
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.03 · 0.01 / sq mi · composite 8.4
7
Houston, TX
Houston, TX city
2,328,253 residents · 640.8 sq mi · 7 places in category · 7 ranked
0.03
per 10,000 residents (adjusted)
raw 0.03 · 0.01 / sq mi · composite 8.4

Below the ranking floor 537 cities

Cities with 1 to 4 listings in this category, by count. Too few to rate fairly, so they are listed, not ranked. Click a city to see the listings in the explorer.