List of newspapers in the United States

The list of newspapers in the United States contains lists of the largest and German-language newspapers in the United States (see also the history of the newspapers of the United States ).

The hundred highest-circulation newspapers

The following table shows the 100 largest newspapers in the United States by working day circulation in 2013 and 2008. This information was compiled by Alliance for Audited Media (AAM). In addition to printed copies, they also contain digital subscriptions (e.g. for tablets or areas with restricted access).

	newspaper	place	State	Edition (2013)	Edition (2008)	owner
1	The Wall Street Journal	new York	new York	2,378,827	2,069,463	News Corporation
2	The New York Times	new York	new York	1,865,318	1,077,256	The New York Times Company
3	USA Today	Tyson's Corner	Virginia	1,674,306	2,284,219	Gannett Company
4th	Los Angeles Times	los Angeles	California	653,868	773.884	Tribune Company
5	Daily News	new York	new York	516.165	703.137	Daily News
6th	New York Post	new York	new York	500,521	702,488	News Corporation
7th	The Washington Post	Washington	District of Columbia	474,767	673.180	The Washington Post Company
8th	Chicago Sun-Times	Chicago	Illinois	470,548	312,274	Sun-Times Media Group
9	The Denver Post	Denver	Colorado	416,676	225.193	MediaNews Group
10	Chicago Tribune	Chicago	Illinois	414.930	541,663	Tribune Company
11	The Dallas Morning News	Dallas	Texas	409.265	368.313	AH Belo Corporation
12	Newsday	long Island	new York	377.744	379.613	Cablevision
13	Houston Chronicle	Houston	Texas	360.251	494.131	Hearst Corporation
14th	The Orange County	Orange County	California	356.165	250.724	Freedom Communications
15th	The Star Ledger	Newark	New Jersey	340,778	345.130	Advance Publications
16	Tampa Bay Times	St. Petersburg	Florida	340.260	316.007	Times Publishing Company
17th	The Plain Dealer	Cleveland	Ohio	311,605	330.280	Advance Publications
18th	The Philadelphia Inquirer	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	306.831	334.150	Philadelphia Media Holdings
19th	Star Tribune	Minneapolis	Minnesota	301,345	322,362	Avista Capital Partners
20th	The Arizona Republic	Phoenix	Arizona	293,640	413,332	Gannett Company
21st	Honolulu Star Advertiser	Honolulu	Hawaii	268.244	140.331	Gannett Company
22nd	Las Vegas Review Journal	Las Vegas	Nevada	252.047	174,341	Stephens Media
23	The San Diego Union-Tribune	San Diego	California	250,678	288,669	Copley Press
24	The Boston Globe	Boston	Massachusetts	245,572	350.605	The New York Times Company
25th	The Atlanta Journal-Constitution	Atlanta	Georgia	231.094	326.907	Cox Enterprises
26th	The Seattle Times	Seattle	Washington	229.764	220,863	The Seattle Times Company
27	The Oregonian	Portland	Oregon	228.909	304,399	Advance Publications
28	San Francisco Chronicle	San Francisco	California	218.987	370.345	Hearst Corporation
29	Detroit Free Press	Detroit	Michigan	209,652	308,944	Gannett Company
30th	St. Paul Pioneer Press	Saint Paul	Minnesota	208.280	191,768	MediaNews Group
31	Pittsburgh Tribune Review	Greensburg	Pennsylvania	202.175	150.911	Tribune-Review Publishing Co.
32	The Sacramento Bee	Sacramento	California	200,802	268,755	The McClatchy Company
33	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	198,469	217,755	Journal Communications
34	The Tampa Tribune	Tampa	Florida	191,477	220,522	Media General
35	The Kansas City Star	Kansas City	Missouri	189,283	252.785	The McClatchy Company
36	Fort Worth Star Telegram	Fort Worth	Texas	188,593	207.045	The McClatchy Company
37	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	180,433	214.374	Block Communications
38	The Baltimore Sun	Baltimore	Maryland	177.054	232.360	Tribune Company
39	St. Louis Post Dispatch	St. Louis	Missouri	167.199	255.057	Lee Enterprises
40	South Florida Sun-Sentinel	Fort Lauderdale	Florida	163,728	218.286	Tribune Company
41	Orlando Sentinel	Orlando	Florida	161.070	227,593	Tribune Company
42	Arkansas Democrat Gazette	Little rock	Arkansas	158.090	182.212	WEHCO Media
43	Investor's Business Daily	los Angeles	California	157.161	161,421	Investor's Business Daily
44	The Indianapolis Star	Indianapolis	Indiana	156,850	255.303	Gannett Company
45	The Record	Hoe sack	New Jersey	154,823	163,329	North Jersey Media Group
46	The Miami Herald	Miami	Florida	147.130	240.223	The McClatchy Company
47	The Buffalo News	Buffalo	new York	145.386	178,365	BH Media Group
48	San Antonio Express News	San Antonio	Texas	139.005	225,447	Hearst Corporation
49	Charlotte Observer	Charlotte	North Carolina	137,829	210.616	The McClatchy Company
50	The Press-Enterprise	Riverside	California	137,581	164.189	AH Belo Corporation
51	The Columbus Dispatch	Columbus	Ohio	137.148	199,524	Dispatch Printing Company
52	Omaha World Herald	Omaha	Nebraska	132,322	178,545	Omaha World Herald Company
53	The Virginian pilot	Norfolk	Virginia	131,653	175.005	Landmark Communications
54	The Courier-Journal	Louisville	Kentucky	131.208	215,328	Gannett Company
55	The Cincinnati Enquirer	Cincinnati	Ohio	129.901	212,369	Gannett Company
56	Austin American-Statesman	Austin	Texas	129,519	170,309	Cox Enterprises
57	The Hartford Courant	Hartford	Connecticut	128,302	168.158	Tribune Company
58	The Oklahoman	Oklahoma City	Oklahoma	124,667	201,771	Oklahoma Publishing Company
59	News & Observer	Raleigh	North Carolina	123.258	176.083	The McClatchy Company
60	La Opinión	los Angeles	California	115,682	114,892	ImpreMedia
61	The Detroit News	Detroit	Michigan	115,643	188.171	MediaNews Group
62	The Fresno Bee	Fresno	California	110,744	150.334	The McClatchy Company
63	The Providence Journal	Providence	Rhode Island	109,497	139.055	AH Belo Corporation
64	The Salt Lake Tribune	Salt Lake City	Utah	104.023	121,699	MediaNews Group
65	Deseret News	Salt Lake City	Utah	103.190		Deseret News Publishing Company
66	Richmond Times Dispatch	Richmond	Virginia	102,586	175.265	Media General
67	Democrat and Chronicle	Rochester	new York	101,885	145.913	Gannett Company
68	The Palm Beach Post	West Palm Beach	Florida	101.412	164.474	Cox Enterprises
69	The Tennessean	Nashville	Tennessee	100,825	161.131	Gannett Company
70	Boston Herald	Boston	Massachusetts	95,929	182,350	Herald Media Inc.
71	Tulsa World	Tulsa	Oklahoma	95,063	112,968	BH Media Group
72	The commercial appeal	Memphis	Tennessee	94,775	146.961	EW Scripps
73	Daily Herald	Arlington Heights	Illinois	94.208	143.152	Paddock Publications
74	The Des Moines Register	Des Moines	Iowa	93,304	138,519	Gannett Company
75	Arizona Daily Star	Tucson	Arizona	92,762	113,373	Lee Enterprises
76	Dayton Daily News	Dayton	Ohio	91,212	116,690	Cox Enterprises
77	Asbury Park Press	Neptune City	New Jersey	91,098	140,882	Gannett Company
78	The Florida Times-Union	Jacksonville	Florida	89,574	144.391	Morris Publishing Group
79	The Blade	Toledo	Ohio	87,868	119.901	Block Communications
80	Greater Philadelphia Newspaper Group			87,147
81	Northwest Indiana Times	Muenster	Indiana	85,806		Lee Enterprises
82	Wisconsin State Journal	Madison	Wisconsin	84,574		Lee Enterprises
83	Albuquerque Journal	Albuquerque	New Mexico	84.506		Journal Publishing Company
84	The Post and Courier	Charleston	South carolina	84,483
85	Lexington Herald Leader	Lexington	Kentucky	82,496	109,624	The McClatchy Company
86	Los Angeles Daily News	los Angeles	California	82,431	137.344	MediaNews Group
87	The News Journal	Wilmington	Delaware	80.918	110.171	Gannett Company
88	The Morning Call	Allentown	Pennsylvania	80,548		Tribune Company
89	The Akron Beacon Journal	Akron	Ohio	80,366	119,929	Black Press
90	Knoxville News Sentinel	Knoxville	Tennessee	77,979	117,262	EW Scripps
91	The Daily Breeze	Los Angeles County	California	76,618		MediaNews Group
92	Press Telegram	Los Angeles County	California	75,850
93	Telegram and Gazette	Worcester	Massachusetts	75,482
94	Intelligencer Journal / Lancaster	New Era	Pennsylvania	75,258
95	Treasure Coast News-Press Tribune	Stuart	Florida	73,922
96	Sarasota Herald-Tribune	Sarasota	Florida	73,718	114.904	The New York Times Company
97	News Tribune	Tacoma	Washington	73,557	111,778	The McClatchy Company
98	Atlantic City Press	Pleasantville	New Jersey	72,843		BH Media Group
99	Times Free Press	Chattanooga	Tennessee	71.993
100	The Daily News	Naples	Florida	70,055		EW Scripps

German-language newspapers

Newspapers still in existence

• America week
• New York State Newspaper
• North American weekly mail
• California State Newspaper
• Structure : Newsletter of the German Jewish Club (New York City, since 1934)
• The Sunstate Post - The German Florida newspaper

No longer existing newspapers

• The Catholic German-American - The Catholic German-American (bilingual; New York City, 1910–1914)
• Deutscher Anzeiger (Schenectady, New York, 1874–1897)
• The German American (bilingual; Krem, North Dakota, 1912–1916)
• The German American (bilingual; Havelock, North Dakota, 1915–1918)
• The German-American bulletin (Dayton, Ohio, 1933–1941)
• German-American advocate (bilingual; Hays City, Kansas, 1882–1884)
• Michigan Volksblatt (Detroit, 1860-1915)
• Northwest News and Free Press (Portland, Oregon, through 1918)
• News from Germany and Switzerland (New York City, 1867–1890)
• News from Schleswig-Holstein (Oak Park, Illinois, 1888–1940)
• The Seattle German press and the Pacific German press (bilingual; Seattle, 191? -1915)
• Seattle German press and Washington State Newspaper (Seattle, 1915–1918)
• Sunday Journal for the Michigan Journal (Detroit, 1856–1876)
• Syracuse Union (Syracuse, New York, 1866–1941)
• The Union reporter (bilingual; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1893–1958)
• Utica German newspaper (Utica, New York)
• Popular Front - The People's front (Chicago, 1935-?)
• Spectators at the Erie (Erie, Pennsylvania, 1854–1881)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2013 Top Newspapers, Blogs, Consumer Magazines, Social Networks, Websites and US Daily Newspapers Online - Version 2 (PDF; 1.3 MB) BurrellesLuce, June 2013, accessed January 30, 2015; Alliance for Audited Media: Research and Data - Top 25 US Newspapers for March 2013 , with a breakdown of the numbers into print and digital. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
2. ↑ 2008 Top 100 Daily Newspapers in the US by Circulation (PDF; 318 kB) Burrelles Luce . March 31, 2008. Archived from the original on September 16, 2012. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 29, 2011.