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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

501Hayward, CACA157,113-2.5%−28.1 pts

502Burbank, CACA102,988-2.6%−9.7 pts

503Gardena, CACA58,460-2.6%−18.5 pts

504Piñon Hills, CACA7,065-2.7%–

505Altadena, CACA41,705-2.7%−2.6 pts

506Arcadia, CACA54,117-2.7%−12.5 pts

507Campbell, CACA42,490-2.7%–

508Rancho San Diego, CACA21,272-2.7%−191.6 pts

509Mead Valley, CACA19,286-2.7%–

510Covina, CACA49,404-2.7%−11.1 pts

511Atherton, CACA6,960-2.7%−3.1 pts

512South San Francisco, CACA64,941-2.7%−14.2 pts

513Burlingame, CACA31,929-2.7%−7.8 pts

514Livermore, CACA83,457-2.8%−32.0 pts

515North Highlands, CACA47,957-2.8%−7.7 pts

516Daly City, CACA101,261-2.8%−15.0 pts

517Carson, CACA90,808-2.8%−9.6 pts

518Baldwin Park, CACA68,880-2.8%−12.2 pts

519Palmdale, CACA161,845-2.8%−72.1 pts

520Agoura Hills, CACA19,243-2.8%−3.6 pts

521Walnut, CACA27,316-2.9%−6.0 pts

522Saranap, CACA5,662-2.9%–

523Piedmont, CACA10,642-2.9%−6.2 pts

524Norwalk, CACA97,104-2.9%−12.5 pts

525Discovery Bay, CACA14,911-2.9%−70.7 pts

526Sierra Madre, CACA10,620-2.9%−1.2 pts

527El Segundo, CACA16,379-2.9%−8.2 pts

528Temple City, CACA35,125-2.9%−10.2 pts

529Pico Rivera, CACA58,915-2.9%−10.1 pts

530Los Altos, CACA30,965-2.9%−8.2 pts

531Glendale, CACA187,160-2.9%−11.2 pts

532Inglewood, CACA101,662-3.0%−5.7 pts

533San Gabriel, CACA38,186-3.0%−10.2 pts

534Downey, CACA108,468-3.0%−20.4 pts

535Bellflower, CACA74,719-3.0%−20.9 pts

536Foster City, CACA32,411-3.0%−5.2 pts

537Cameron Park, CACA18,315-3.0%−25.3 pts

538Cupertino, CACA58,333-3.0%−28.5 pts

539Charter Oak, CACA9,442-3.0%−5.0 pts

540El Monte, CACA105,075-3.1%−12.2 pts

541Artesia, CACA15,789-3.1%−9.0 pts

542Thousand Palms, CACA7,720-3.1%−27.3 pts

543La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480-3.1%−8.0 pts

544Glendora, CACA49,671-3.1%−6.4 pts

545Commerce, CACA11,688-3.1%−6.6 pts

546Menlo Park, CACA32,713-3.1%−13.1 pts

547Diamond Bar, CACA51,884-3.1%−8.0 pts

548Paramount, CACA50,755-3.1%−19.1 pts

549Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559-3.2%−1.9 pts

550Cudahy, CACA21,445-3.2%−9.3 pts

551Compton, CACA90,500-3.2%−6.5 pts

552West Carson, CACA22,143-3.2%−8.1 pts

553Redondo Beach, CACA67,281-3.2%−8.3 pts

554Signal Hill, CACA11,153-3.2%−14.7 pts

555Lakewood, CACA78,010-3.2%−11.1 pts

556East Palo Alto, CACA28,872-3.2%−29.0 pts

557Monterey Park, CACA57,457-3.2%−2.1 pts

558Bell Gardens, CACA37,367-3.2%−7.2 pts

559Lawndale, CACA29,892-3.2%−19.3 pts

560Bell, CACA31,625-3.2%−9.9 pts

561Huntington Park, CACA51,544-3.2%−12.7 pts

562Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,373-3.2%−11.6 pts

563South Pasadena, CACA25,503-3.2%−4.7 pts

564San Dimas, CACA32,978-3.2%−11.2 pts

565Maywood, CACA23,600-3.3%−4.1 pts

566Berkeley, CACA121,911-3.3%−3.3 pts

567Hawthorne, CACA82,741-3.3%−21.2 pts

568Beverly Hills, CACA30,764-3.3%−9.0 pts

569Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,971-3.3%−39.6 pts

570Lomita, CACA19,724-3.3%−6.8 pts

571Torrance, CACA138,391-3.4%−7.0 pts

572Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654-3.4%−2.1 pts

573Hermosa Beach, CACA18,513-3.4%−5.3 pts

574East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,603-3.4%–

575Half Moon Bay, CACA11,287-3.4%−36.7 pts

576Woodside, CACA5,181-3.4%−9.7 pts

577Cerritos, CACA46,367-3.5%−0.2 pts

578San Leandro, CACA85,353-3.5%−20.0 pts

579Belmont, CACA28,752-3.5%−7.7 pts

580Parkway, CACA15,397-3.5%–

581Westlake, CACA7,505-3.6%−15.8 pts

582Carmichael, CACA76,948-3.6%−5.7 pts

583Pacifica, CACA36,890-3.6%−5.5 pts

584La Habra Heights, CACA5,327-3.6%+4.7 pts

585San Carlos, CACA29,261-3.6%−9.5 pts

586Nipomo, CACA17,516-3.6%−81.2 pts

587Pleasanton, CACA74,556-3.6%−29.6 pts

588San Bruno, CACA42,305-3.6%−6.7 pts

589Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122-3.7%−9.2 pts

590Diamond Springs, CACA10,927-3.7%−73.9 pts

591California City, CACA13,300-3.7%−45.2 pts

592Union City, CACA65,282-3.8%−28.2 pts

593East Whittier, CACA9,990-3.9%–

594Aptos, CACA6,404-3.9%−6.1 pts

595Joshua Tree, CACA6,234-3.9%−11.9 pts

596Lynwood, CACA63,512-4.0%−16.7 pts

597Oildale, CACA34,687-4.0%−9.0 pts

598Florin, CACA50,211-4.2%−17.8 pts

599Albany, CACA19,195-4.2%−4.9 pts

600West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,300-4.3%–

601Lennox, CACA19,449-4.3%−5.1 pts

602La Cresta, CACA8,389-4.5%–

603El Granada, CACA5,232-4.5%−33.9 pts

604Kensington, CACA5,179-4.6%−3.8 pts

605Oak Hills, CACA9,013-4.6%–

606Norco, CACA25,081-4.8%−8.5 pts

607Rowland Heights, CACA45,911-4.8%−18.7 pts

608Castaic, CACA17,999-5.0%–

609San Francisco, CACA826,079-5.0%−12.3 pts

610Blythe, CACA15,042-5.0%−46.0 pts

611Palermo, CACA5,266-5.2%−13.9 pts

612Magalia, CACA7,389-5.2%−22.8 pts

613Fairview, CACA10,745-5.3%−10.0 pts

614Alamo, CACA14,488-5.4%−32.7 pts

615Avocado Heights, CACA12,593-5.4%−11.5 pts

616Pleasure Point, CACA5,489-5.7%–

617Country Club, CACA10,161-5.7%−7.2 pts

618Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,872-5.8%−90.5 pts

619Coronado, CACA21,094-5.8%+3.4 pts

620Lemoore Station, CACA6,175-6.0%–

621East Los Angeles, CACA111,647-6.0%−4.4 pts

622Earlimart, CACA7,214-6.1%−17.2 pts

623Home Gardens, CACA10,506-6.2%−27.8 pts

624Lamont, CACA13,164-6.3%−21.6 pts

625Garden Acres, CACA10,667-6.4%−20.5 pts

626El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,129-6.5%–

627Valinda, CACA20,962-6.6%−22.8 pts

628North Fair Oaks, CACA13,100-6.6%−17.6 pts

629Thermalito, CACA6,720-6.6%−13.7 pts

630Oroville East, CACA7,504-6.6%−9.2 pts

631Ashland, CACA22,210-6.8%−32.1 pts

632Good Hope, CACA8,816-6.9%–

633Rodeo, CACA8,976-7.0%−21.9 pts

634West Athens, CACA8,726-7.1%−9.8 pts

635Vandenberg, CACA6,776-7.3%−4.4 pts

636Tehachapi, CACA11,852-7.7%−96.9 pts

637California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,915-7.8%–

638Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,513-8.0%–

639Durham, CACA5,340-8.5%−17.6 pts

640East Porterville, CACA5,066-8.7%−24.9 pts

641East Pasadena, CACA5,479-9.0%−11.3 pts

642Ladera Ranch, CACA23,793-9.1%–

643Midway City, CACA7,999-9.4%–

644Crescent City, CACA6,002-9.4%−0.9 pts

645El Rio, CACA6,368-9.5%−6.0 pts

646Isla Vista, CACA13,920-10.2%−0.1 pts

647Big Bear City, CACA11,431-10.3%−27.7 pts

648Cherryland, CACA14,143-10.5%−35.3 pts

649Castroville, CACA6,720-10.6%−38.1 pts

650Sun, CACA11,036-10.6%–

651Willowbrook, CACA21,681-10.8%−14.9 pts

652Stanford, CACA18,662-11.8%+14.7 pts

653Mecca, CACA7,184-12.6%−187.4 pts

654Pollock Pines, CACA6,212-12.7%−22.8 pts

655Alum Rock, CACA10,440-13.3%–

656Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,639-14.2%−50.8 pts

657South San Jose Hills, CACA16,911-14.8%−28.3 pts

658Susanville, CACA12,816-15.2%−101.3 pts

659Crestline, CACA9,835-15.6%−34.5 pts

660Taft, CACA6,995-16.6%−25.1 pts

661Marina del Rey, CACA9,176-19.3%−29.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES