10 Largest Metro Areas in the United States 2025

In this video, we're counting down the 10 largest metropolitan areas in the United States in 2025, based on the latest population data and urban expansion trends. These metro areas aren’t just big in size—they're massive hubs of economic activity, cultural influence, and rapid development that are shaping the future of the nation. We go beyond just the city limits to explore the full metro regions, including suburbs and surrounding communities that contribute to each area's population and identity. From the ever-growing New York-Newark-Jersey City metro to the booming Dallas-Fort Worth area, you'll get an inside look at why millions of people are drawn to these dynamic urban centers. Using up-to-date estimates from sources like the U.S. Census Bureau, this list highlights where the biggest population shifts are happening and what that means for infrastructure, housing, and employment. Whether it's the rise of Sun Belt metros like Phoenix or the continued strength of traditional powerhouses like Chicago and Los Angeles, we cover it all. Make sure to hit that like button and subscribe for more deep dives into U.S. geography, population trends, and urban planning. Drop a comment to let us know which metro area surprised you the most, or which one you think will break into the top 10 in the coming years! #unitedstates #metro #largest