United States
North America
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Denver
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Facts
Population
Source: 0
317,518,000 (2013)
Area
9,833,517 km²
3,796,721 mi²
Density
32.3 people per km²
83.6 people per mi²
GDP
$16.72 trillion (2013)
# of 150m+ buildings
857 Completed • 69 Under Construction
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Tallest City
Average Building Age
32 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (52%)
Most Common Material*
Concrete (50%)
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
2
Tallest Country in
the World
1
Tallest Country in
North America
Buildings
Rank |
Name |
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
541.3 m / 1,776 ft |
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|
2 |
472.4 m / 1,550 ft |
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|
3 |
442.1 m / 1,451 ft |
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|
4 |
435.3 m / 1,428 ft |
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|
5 |
427 m / 1,401 ft |
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|
6 |
425.7 m / 1,397 ft |
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|
7 |
423.2 m / 1,389 ft |
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|
8 |
423 m / 1,388 ft |
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|
9 |
387.1 m / 1,270 ft |
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|
10 |
381 m / 1,250 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
United States CTBUH Members
|
Logo
|
Name
|
City
|
Level
|
# of 150m+ buildings
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Platinum |
96 |
CIV • LAND • ENVE • ENGM • GEO • SEIS • SURV |
||
 |
Platinum |
48 |
STRC • ENGO |
||
 |
Platinum |
133 |
MATR • VERC |
||
 |
Platinum |
340 |
CIV • INTR • LAND • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • MRKT • MEP • TRAN |
||
 |
Platinum |
377 |
CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC |
||
 |
Platinum |
145 |
CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN |
||
 |
Platinum |
60 |
PMNG • CON |
||
 |
Platinum |
6 |
MATR |
||
 |
Platinum |
0 |
DEV |
||
 |
Platinum |
82 |
INTR • STRC • URB • ARCH • FIN • PMNG • COST • ENGM • FAC • FACS • HIST • SEIS |
||
 |
Platinum |
132 |
CIV • INTR • STRC • URB • ENVP • PMNG • COMP • ENGO • FAC • FIRE • GEO • MEP • TRAN |
||
 |
Platinum |
0 |
ACAD • RES |
||
 |
Platinum |
228 |
INTR • URB • ARCH • HIST • TRAN |
||
 |
Gold |
11 |
INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH • HIST |
||
 |
Gold |
4 |
STRC • SEIS |
||
 |
Gold |
7 |
DEV • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Gold |
0 |
CON • FIRE • INSU |
||
 |
Gold |
16 |
STRC |
||
 |
Gold |
84 |
PMNG • COST • SURV |
||
 |
Gold |
20 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Gold |
5 |
DEV |
||
 |
Gold |
26 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Gold |
33 |
ARCH • FAC • FACS |
||
 |
Gold |
25 |
CON |
||
 |
Gold |
107 |
INTR • URB • ARCH • COST • MRKT |
||
 |
Gold |
56 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Gold |
5 |
MATR |
||
 |
Gold |
61 |
INTR • LAND • ARCH • MRKT |
||
 |
Gold |
9 |
PMNG • ENGM • TRAN |
||
 |
Gold |
20 |
STRC • WIND • ENGO • SEIS |
||
 |
Gold |
78 |
CIV • STRC • WIND • SEIS |
||
 |
Gold |
0 |
COMP |
||
 |
Gold |
310 |
WIND • ENVE • ENGO |
||
 |
Gold |
0 |
ARCH • MRKT • NONP |
||
 |
Gold |
110 |
INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Gold |
79 |
ARCH • ENGM • ENGO |
||
 |
Gold |
3 |
DEV |
||
 |
Gold |
19 |
CIV • INTR • LAND • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • ENGM • FIRE • SEIS • TRAN |
||
 |
Gold |
41 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
3 |
STRC • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
DEV |
||
 |
Silver |
4 |
MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
OTHR |
||
 |
Silver |
34 |
STRC • FAC • HIST • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
STRC • FACS |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
PMNG • CON • COST • ENGM • FACS • HIST • SEIS • TRAN • VERC |
||
 |
Silver |
18 |
VERC |
||
 |
Silver |
17 |
LAND |
||
 |
Silver |
6 |
BMNT • FACS |
||
 |
Silver |
8 |
|
||
 |
Silver |
12 |
GEO |
||
 |
Silver |
35 |
INTR • URB • ARCH • HIST |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
|
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
ARCH • ENGO • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
28 |
STRC • WIND • FAC • FACS • HIST • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
7 |
FAC |
||
 |
Silver |
28 |
DEV • FIN • PMNG • CON |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
DEV |
||
 |
Silver |
67 |
FAC • FACS • OTHR • VERC |
||
 |
Silver |
6 |
BMNT • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
12 |
ARCH • DEV • OWN |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
ACAD |
||
 |
Silver |
72 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
3 |
CIV • STRC • SURV |
||
 |
Silver |
22 |
CON |
||
 |
Silver |
26 |
STRC • ARCH • ENVE • FAC • TRAN |
||
 |
Silver |
3 |
STRC |
||
 |
Silver |
21 |
CON |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
VERC |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
INTR • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
MATR • NONP |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
ARCH • DEV |
||
 |
Silver |
18 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
3 |
DEV |
||
 |
Silver |
17 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
11 |
DEV • OWN |
||
 |
Silver |
4 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
SURV |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
STRC |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
INTR • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
MATR • NONP |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
WIND |
||
 |
Silver |
47 |
LAND • URB |
||
 |
Silver |
18 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
4 |
STRC • WIND • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
DEV |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
CON |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
INTR • URB • ARCH • TRAN |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
CON • LEGL |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
CIV • STRC • ENGM • FIRE • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
4 |
STRC |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
ENGM |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
3 |
GEO • OTHR |
||
 |
Silver |
4 |
CON |
||
 |
Silver |
27 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
LAND • URB • ARCH • HIST |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
FIRE • SEC |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
CON |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
STRC • FIRE • HIST • MEP • SEC |
||
 |
Silver |
17 |
MEP • SEC • VERC |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
STRC |
||
 |
Silver |
3 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
12 |
DEV • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
MRKT |
||
 |
Silver |
3 |
|
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
47 |
ENGO • FIRE • SEC |
||
 |
Silver |
28 |
WIND • ENVE • LEGL |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
|
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
STRC • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
6 |
STRC • MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
25 |
ENGO • MATR • OTHR |
||
 |
Silver |
11 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
MRKT |
||
 |
Silver |
100 |
ENVE • COMP • FIRE • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
8 |
DEV • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
CIV • STRC • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
DEV • OWN |
||
 |
Silver |
12 |
INTR • URB • ARCH • ENGM |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
INTR • ARCH • OTHR |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
STRC • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
|
||
 |
Silver |
17 |
VERC |
||
 |
Silver |
42 |
PMNG • FAC • MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
12 |
STRC • WIND • COST • ENGO • FAC • LEGL |
||
 |
Silver |
34 |
BACS • COST • FIRE • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
INTR • STRC • ARCH • ENGO |
||
 |
Silver |
7 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
6 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
35 |
ENGO • MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
7 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
PMNG • CON • MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
PROP |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
COMP |
||
 |
Silver |
94 |
BACS • MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
|
||
 |
Silver |
4 |
COMP • COST • FIRE • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
COMP |
||
 |
Silver |
9 |
STRC • ENVE • ENGO • FIRE • MEP • SEC |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
INTR • LAND • ARCH • ENGM |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
STRC • WIND • ENGO • HIST • INSU • SEIS • SURV |
||
 |
Silver |
39 |
VERC |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
ARCH • ENGM |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
DEV |
||
 |
Silver |
17 |
STRC • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
16 |
STRC • WIND • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
10 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
28 |
FIN • PMNG • CON • COST • INSU • LEGL |
||
 |
Silver |
3 |
VERC |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
26 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
VERC • VERS |
||
 |
Silver |
6 |
|
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
CON |
||
 |
Silver |
5 |
FAC |
||
 |
Silver |
4 |
URB • ARCH • TRAN |
||
 |
Silver |
8 |
WIND • BACS • ENVE • FIRE • MEP • PROP • SEC • VERC |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
OWN |
||
 |
Silver |
28 |
DEV • FIN • COST • PROP |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
37 |
FAC |
||
 |
Silver |
12 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
70 |
BACS • PMNG • ENGM • FIRE • HIST • MEP • SEC |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
STRC • SEC • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
43 |
MATR • OTHR • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
7 |
DEV • CON • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
DEV • OWN |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
|
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
|
||
 |
Silver |
6 |
CIV • STRC • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
14 |
DEV • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
INSU |
||
 |
Silver |
5 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
STRC • PMNG • FAC • MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
7 |
COMP • MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
20 |
OTHR |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
109 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
28 |
FAC |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
CON • MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
15 |
GEO |
||
 |
Silver |
22 |
MATR • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
COMP |
||
 |
Silver |
11 |
STRC • ENGO • SEC |
||
 |
Silver |
4 |
STRC • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
ENGO • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
8 |
FIRE |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
ACAD |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
ACAD |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
CIV |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
ACAD • RES |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
ACAD |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
NONP |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
ACAD |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
FIRE • MATR |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
ACAD |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
NONP |
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