Rank Newspaper Circulation Location Owner
1. Wall Street Journal 2,024,269 New York City, New York Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
2. USA Today 1,900,116 Pulaski, Virginia Gannett Company, Inc.
3. New York Times 927,851 New York City, New York The New York Times Company
4. Los Angeles Times 657,467 Los Angeles, California Tribune Publishing
5. Washington Post 582,844 Washington DC Washington Post Company
6. New York Daily News 544,167 New York City, New York Mortimer Zuckerman
7. New York Post 508,042 New York City, New York News Corporation
8. Chicago Tribune 465,892 Chicago, Illinois Tribune Publishing
9. Houston Chronicle 384,419 Houston, Texas Hearst Corporation
10. Newsday 357,124 Melville, New York Cablevision Systems Corporation
11. Denver Post 340,949 Denver, Colorado MediaNews Group, Inc.
12. Arizona Republic 316,874 Phoenix, Arizona Gannett Company, Inc.
13. San Diego Union-Tribune 309,571 San Diego, California Platinum Equity
14. Minneapolis Star Tribune 304,543 Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota
15. Philadelphia Inquirer 288,298 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Media Holdings, LLC
16. Chicago Sun-Times 275,641 Chicago, Illinois Sun-Times Media Group, Inc.
17. Cleveland Plain Dealer 271,180 Cleveland, Ohio Newhouse Newspapers
18. Detroit Free Press 269,729 Detroit, Michigan Gannett Company, Inc.
19. St. Louis Post-Dispatch 265,634 St. Louis, Missouri Lee Enterprises, Inc.
20. Boston Globe 264,105 Boston, Massachusetts The New York Times Company
21. Dallas Morning News 263,810 Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas A. H. Belo Corporation
22. Seattle Times 263,588 Seattle, Washington The Seattle Times Company
23. San Francisco Chronicle 252,836 San Francisco, California Hearst Corporation
24. Portland Oregonian 249,163 Portland, Oregon Newhouse Newspapers
25. Newark Star-Ledger 246,006 Newark, New Jersey Newhouse Newspapers
26. St. Petersburg Times 240,147 Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida The Poynter Institute
27. Orange County Register 236,770 Santa Ana, California ******* Communications, Inc.
28. San Jose Mercury News 235,790 San Jose, California MediaNews Group, Inc.
29. Sacramento Bee 217,545 Sacramento, California The McClatchy Company
30. Atlanta Journal-Constitution 211,420 Atlanta, Georgia Cox Media Group
31. Kansas City Star 210,000 Kansas City, Missouri The McClatchy Company
32. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 190,841 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Journal Communications, Inc.
33. Baltimore Sun 186,639 Baltimore, Maryland Tribune Publishing
34. Indianapolis Star 186,127 Indianapolis, Indiana Gannett Company, Inc.
35. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 185,792 Little Rock, Arkansas Wehco Media Inc.
36. St. Paul Pioneer Press 185,220 Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota MediaNews Group, Inc.
37. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 184,234 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Block Communications, Inc.
38. Columbus Dispatch 183,742 Columbus, Ohio The Dispatch Printing Company
39. Orlando Sentinel 181,090 Orlando, Florida Tribune Publishing
40. Las Vegas Review-Journal 175,841 Las Vegas, Nevada Stephens Media Group
41. Cincinnati Enquirer 168,511 Cincinnati, Ohio Gannett Company, Inc.
42. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 168,218 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Tribune-Review Publishing Co.
43. Detroit News 167,849 Detroit, Michigan MediaNews Group, Inc.
44. Charlotte Observer 167,585 Charlotte, North Carolina The McClatchy Company
45. Fort Worth Star-Telegram 167,364 Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas The McClatchy Company
46. Buffalo News 165,511 Buffalo, New York Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
47. Virginian-Pilot 164,454 Norfolk, Virginia Landmark Media Enterprises LLC
48. Louisville Courier-Journal 162,776 Louisville, Kentucky Gannett Company, Inc.
49. Miami Herald 162,260 Miami, Florida The McClatchy Company
50. New Orleans Times-Picayune 159,655 New Orleans, Louisiana Newhouse Newspapers
51. South Florida Sun Sentinel 153,563 Fort Lauderdale, Florida Tribune Publishing
52. Omaha World-Herald 153,340 Omaha, Nebraska Omaha World-Herald Company
53. Bergen County Record 152,848 Hackensack, New Jersey North Jersey Media Group Inc
54. Tampa Tribune 152,568 Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Media General, Inc.
55. San Antonio Express-News 152,156 San Antonio, Texas Hearst Corporation
56. Des Moines Register 151,448 Des Moines, Iowa Gannett Company, Inc.
57. Oklahoman 147,212 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Oklahoma Publishing Co.
58. Hartford Courant 143,758 Hartford, Connecticut Tribune Publishing
59. Memphis Commercial Appeal 142,164 Memphis, Tennessee E.W. Scripps Company
60. Austin American-Statesman 140,602 Austin, Texas Cox Media Group
61. Raleigh News & Observer 139,826 Raleigh, North Carolina The McClatchy Company
62. Boston Herald 138,260 Boston, Massachusetts Herald Media Inc.
63. RicHiElitend Times-Dispatch 133,161 RicHiElitend, Virginia Media General, Inc.
64. Nashville Tennessean 131,960 Nashville, Tennessee Gannett Company, Inc.
65. Birmingham News 131,670 Birmingham, Alabama Newhouse Newspapers
66. Fresno Bee 126,398 Fresno, California The McClatchy Company
67. La Opinion 125,000 Los Angeles, California impreMedia LLC
68. Rochester Democrat and Chronicle 124,987 Rochester, New York Gannett Company, Inc.
69. Riverside Press-Enterprise 122,691 Riverside, California A. H. Belo Corporation
70. Asbury Park Press 118,868 Neptune, New Jersey Gannett Company, Inc.
71. Arizona Daily Star 116,345 Tucson, Arizona Lee Enterprises, Inc.
72. Sarasota Herald Tribune 114,900 Sarasota, Florida The New York Times Company
73. Palm Beach Post 114,336 West Palm Beach, Florida Cox Media Group
74. Honolulu Advertiser 113,947 Honolulu, Hawaii Black Press Ltd.
75. Salt Lake Tribune 112,585 Salt Lake City, Utah MediaNews Group, Inc.
76. Arlington Heights Daily Herald 111,539 Arlington Heights, Illinois Paddock Publications, Inc.
77. Florida Times-Union 109,476 Jacksonville, Florida Morris Communications Company LLC
78. Mobile Press-Register 108,298 Mobile, Alabama Newhouse Newspapers
79. Philadelphia Daily News 107,269 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Media Holdings, LLC
80. Providence Journal 106,875 Providence, Rhode Island A. H. Belo Corporation
81. Toledo Blade 104,148 Toledo, Ohio Block Communications, Inc.
82. Dayton Daily News 104,138 Dayton, Ohio Cox Media Group
83. Grand Rapids Press 103,422 Grand Rapids, Michigan Newhouse Newspapers
84. Tulsa World 102,392 Tulsa, Oklahoma World Publishing Company
85. Allentown Morning Call 100,617 Allentown, Pennsylvania Tribune Publishing
86. Lexington Herald-Leader 100,327 Lexington, Kentucky The McClatchy Company
87. Knoxville News Sentinel 99,733 Knoxville, Tennessee E.W. Scripps Company
88. Daytona Beach News-Journal 99,627 Daytona Beach, Florida Halifax Media
89. Akron Beacon Journal 99,298 Akron, Ohio Black Press Ltd.
90. Los Angeles Daily News 95,938 Los Angeles, California MediaNews Group, Inc.
91. Harrisburg Patriot-News 95,588 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Newhouse Newspapers
92. Albuquerque Journal 94,066 Albuquerque, New Mexico Journal Publishing Company
93. Colorado Springs Gazette 93,859 Colorado Springs, Colorado ******* Communications, Inc.
94. Washington Times 93,763 Washington DC News World Communications, Inc.
95. Syracuse Post-Standard 93,688 Syracuse, New York Newhouse Newspapers
96. Fort Myers News-Press 92,340 Fort Myers, Florida Gannett Company, Inc
97. Wisconsin State Journal 92,213 Madison, Wisconsin Lee Enterprises, Inc.
98. Delaware News Journal 91,962 Wilmington, Delaware Gannett Company, Inc.
99. Contra Costa Times 67,464 Walnut Creek, California MediaNews Group, Inc.
100. Oakland Tribune 52,459 Oakland, California MediaNews Group, Inc.