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Fastest growing, Arizona cities · 2020

Arizona cities ranked by population growth from the 2010 census to 2020. This list covers the 92 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Queen Creek, AZAZ89,770+125.8%+51.6 pts

02Buckeye, AZAZ125,445+79.9%+50.1 pts

03Corona de Tucson, AZAZ9,566+62.8%–

04Valencia West, AZAZ14,728+50.7%+78.1 pts

05Marana, AZAZ65,523+48.5%−471.4 pts

06Goodyear, AZAZ125,359+46.0%−156.2 pts

07San Luis, AZAZ42,030+38.2%−186.5 pts

08Sahuarita, AZAZ37,694+35.1%–

09Maricopa, AZAZ78,362+33.7%–

10Vail, AZAZ16,315+33.3%–

11Saddlebrooke, AZAZ13,085+30.8%–

12Citrus Park, AZAZ5,115+28.9%–

13Gilbert, AZAZ287,285+28.5%−247.3 pts

14Litchfield Park, AZAZ6,727+25.0%+9.7 pts

15Peoria, AZAZ200,881+24.0%−90.1 pts

16San Tan Valley, AZAZ109,189+22.8%–

17Surprise, AZAZ175,304+21.8%−311.3 pts

18Prescott Valley, AZAZ52,423+20.5%−145.2 pts

19Chino Valley, AZAZ13,832+20.4%−41.6 pts

20Wickenburg, AZAZ8,305+17.5%+4.9 pts

21Avondale, AZAZ100,983+17.2%−104.7 pts

22Chandler, AZAZ278,748+16.9%−78.2 pts

23Flagstaff, AZAZ77,260+16.6%+1.3 pts

24Kingman, AZAZ35,829+16.5%−41.3 pts

25New River, AZAZ18,240+15.6%–

26Prescott, AZAZ48,420+15.0%−13.4 pts

27Mesa, AZAZ513,656+14.9%−22.7 pts

28Oro Valley, AZAZ48,085+14.8%−330.5 pts

29Youngtown, AZAZ7,039+14.6%−3.8 pts

30Williamson, AZAZ6,310+13.9%–

31Fort Mohave, AZAZ15,715+12.7%–

32El Mirage, AZAZ35,820+12.6%−39.5 pts

33Coolidge, AZAZ19,959+11.8%−0.6 pts

34Camp Verde, AZAZ12,581+11.7%−39.7 pts

35Tempe, AZAZ190,571+11.7%−0.1 pts

36Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,481+11.2%−23.1 pts

37Scottsdale, AZAZ243,006+11.0%−44.8 pts

38Casa Grande, AZAZ69,753+10.5%−21.7 pts

39Tolleson, AZAZ9,224+10.3%−1.9 pts

40Show Low, AZAZ12,471+10.1%−43.3 pts

41Doney Park, AZAZ6,253+9.5%–

42Glendale, AZAZ260,572+9.5%−38.2 pts

43Rincon Valley, AZAZ6,512+9.2%–

44Snowflake, AZAZ6,902+9.2%−12.0 pts

45Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,358+8.8%−63.3 pts

46Rio Rico, AZAZ22,017+8.4%–

47Thatcher, AZAZ5,690+7.5%+0.6 pts

48Apache Junction, AZAZ45,672+7.4%−67.4 pts

49Anthem, AZAZ22,584+6.9%–

50Payson, AZAZ16,693+6.9%−55.7 pts

51Cottonwood, AZAZ12,709+6.8%−48.3 pts

52Sun City, AZAZ37,486+6.5%+6.0 pts

53Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,924+6.4%−75.1 pts

54New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,993+6.4%−21.0 pts

55Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,059+6.3%–

56Fountain Hills, AZAZ23,625+5.9%−95.8 pts

57Safford, AZAZ10,279+5.9%−19.6 pts

58Fortuna Foothills, AZAZ28,896+5.8%−158.9 pts

59Green Valley, AZAZ22,114+5.7%−24.9 pts

60Sun City West, AZAZ27,425+5.2%−59.5 pts

61Golden Valley, AZAZ8,567+5.1%−62.7 pts

62Benson, AZAZ5,532+4.9%−18.3 pts

63Florence, AZAZ25,222+4.9%−122.2 pts

64Bullhead City, AZAZ43,987+4.6%–

65Tucson, AZAZ548,371+4.3%−15.7 pts

66Verde, AZAZ11,930+3.6%–

67Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,907+3.2%−11.3 pts

68Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,593+3.2%–

69Yuma, AZAZ105,227+2.7%−38.5 pts

70Page, AZAZ7,147+2.7%−0.5 pts

71Picture Rocks, AZAZ9,448-0.1%−102.3 pts

72Catalina, AZAZ6,489-0.2%−44.7 pts

73Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZAZ6,356-0.3%–

74Somerton, AZAZ14,934-0.6%−38.2 pts

75Drexel Heights, AZAZ27,675-0.8%–

76Tucson Estates, AZAZ12,136-1.0%−267.5 pts

77Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,251-1.3%−18.3 pts

78Cave Creek, AZAZ5,160-2.5%−29.9 pts

79Sierra Vista Southeast, AZAZ14,330-2.5%−57.8 pts

80Sedona, AZAZ9,619-3.5%−36.8 pts

81Guadalupe, AZAZ5,093-3.6%+0.6 pts

82Globe, AZAZ7,191-3.8%−25.4 pts

83Tanque Verde, AZAZ15,866-3.9%–

84Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,559-4.6%−12.0 pts

85Douglas, AZAZ16,038-4.9%−15.8 pts

86Nogales, AZAZ19,495-5.1%−12.2 pts

87Arizona City, AZAZ9,543-5.8%−130.7 pts

88Eloy, AZAZ19,967-6.0%−50.1 pts

89Tuba City, AZAZ7,960-6.3%−18.6 pts

90Winslow, AZAZ8,464-6.7%−23.0 pts

91Three Points, AZAZ5,254-7.1%−161.6 pts

92Avra Valley, AZAZ6,277-8.0%−56.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS