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Fastest growing, California cities · 2020

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

501Big Bear Lake, CACA5,018+0.5%−1.1 pts

502Villa Park, CACA5,645+0.5%+5.3 pts

503Benicia, CACA26,401+0.5%−9.4 pts

504Woodside, CACA5,181+0.4%−5.9 pts

505Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,513+0.4%–

506Mission Viejo, CACA90,484+0.4%−27.5 pts

507Pacific Grove, CACA14,659+0.3%+4.0 pts

508Santa Barbara, CACA86,422+0.3%−7.6 pts

509Burbank, CACA5,333+0.3%−6.6 pts

510Hacienda Heights, CACA54,291+0.3%−1.2 pts

511Jamul, CACA6,574+0.3%−173.8 pts

512El Granada, CACA5,232+0.3%−29.1 pts

513La Quinta, CACA39,440+0.2%−107.9 pts

514Montebello, CACA60,693+0.2%−4.1 pts

515Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230+0.2%−11.9 pts

516Capitola, CACA9,340+0.2%+1.6 pts

517Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,779+0.2%−314.3 pts

518Altadena, CACA41,705+0.2%+0.3 pts

519Calexico, CACA38,623+0.2%−45.3 pts

520La Palma, CACA14,907+0.1%−0.0 pts

521Newport Beach, CACA81,977+0.1%−5.0 pts

522Palm Springs, CACA45,315+0.1%−6.5 pts

523Madera Acres, CACA9,846-0.0%−47.6 pts

524Exeter, CACA10,122-0.1%−26.1 pts

525East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,603-0.1%–

526Agoura Hills, CACA19,243-0.2%−0.9 pts

527Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,639-0.2%−36.8 pts

528Piñon Hills, CACA7,065-0.2%–

529Alhambra, CACA79,820-0.3%−4.8 pts

530Alondra Park, CACA8,373-0.3%+29.1 pts

531San Martin, CACA6,954-0.3%−142.0 pts

532Banning, CACA31,852-0.3%−14.9 pts

533South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,115-0.3%−9.7 pts

534San Gabriel, CACA38,186-0.4%−7.6 pts

535Castaic, CACA17,999-0.4%–

536Stanton, CACA40,161-0.6%−23.3 pts

537Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,132-0.6%−47.3 pts

538Paramount, CACA50,755-0.7%−16.6 pts

539Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559-0.7%+0.6 pts

540Live Oak, CACA16,911-0.7%−10.0 pts

541Imperial Beach, CACA25,206-0.7%−2.5 pts

542Dana Point, CACA32,232-0.7%−10.8 pts

543Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,373-0.7%−9.1 pts

544Compton, CACA90,500-0.7%−4.1 pts

545Artesia, CACA15,789-0.8%−6.7 pts

546El Cerrito, CACA5,325-0.8%−3.1 pts

547West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,615-0.8%−4.8 pts

548Diamond Bar, CACA51,884-0.8%−5.7 pts

549Gold River, CACA7,924-0.9%–

550Delhi, CACA11,009-0.9%−154.8 pts

551Rio del Mar, CACA9,201-1.0%−4.1 pts

552Coto de Caza, CACA15,190-1.0%−358.7 pts

553La Mirada, CACA45,952-1.1%−16.7 pts

554Rancho Mirage, CACA17,876-1.3%−36.8 pts

555South Whittier, CACA55,650-1.3%−12.8 pts

556Pico Rivera, CACA58,915-1.4%−8.5 pts

557Oceano, CACA7,128-1.4%−19.1 pts

558Rowland Heights, CACA45,911-1.6%−15.4 pts

559Valinda, CACA20,962-1.7%−17.9 pts

560Windsor, CACA25,864-1.7%−71.8 pts

561Inglewood, CACA101,662-1.7%−4.5 pts

562South Gate, CACA90,071-1.8%−13.5 pts

563Farmersville, CACA10,326-1.8%−41.9 pts

564South San Gabriel, CACA7,923-1.9%−0.5 pts

565Seaside, CACA31,636-2.0%+16.5 pts

566East Pasadena, CACA5,479-2.0%−4.3 pts

567Acton, CACA7,880-2.2%−74.1 pts

568Florence-Graham, CACA60,690-2.2%−7.6 pts

569El Rio, CACA6,368-2.2%+1.3 pts

570Eureka, CACA25,304-2.5%+0.2 pts

571Walnut, CACA27,316-2.5%−5.6 pts

572Norwalk, CACA97,104-2.6%−12.2 pts

573South El Monte, CACA18,963-2.7%−4.1 pts

574Norco, CACA25,081-2.8%−6.4 pts

575Westlake, CACA7,505-2.9%−15.2 pts

576Oroville East, CACA7,504-2.9%−5.5 pts

577Lawndale, CACA29,892-2.9%−19.0 pts

578Delano, CACA52,334-3.0%−73.6 pts

579Phelan, CACA18,496-3.1%–

580Soledad, CACA26,357-3.2%−60.8 pts

581Home Gardens, CACA10,506-3.2%−24.8 pts

582South San Jose Hills, CACA16,911-3.4%−16.9 pts

583Mira Monte, CACA6,888-3.4%+3.9 pts

584Grover Beach, CACA12,456-3.5%–

585Commerce, CACA11,688-3.5%−7.0 pts

586El Monte, CACA105,075-3.5%−12.7 pts

587Lynwood, CACA63,512-3.6%−16.3 pts

588Montecito, CACA9,031-3.6%–

589South Monrovia Island, CACA6,830-3.9%–

590Desert Palms, CACA6,579-3.9%–

591Fort Bragg, CACA6,946-4.0%−19.6 pts

592National City, CACA57,807-4.1%−4.1 pts

593Beverly Hills, CACA30,764-4.1%−9.8 pts

594Mecca, CACA7,184-4.2%−178.9 pts

595Cudahy, CACA21,445-4.2%−10.3 pts

596Baldwin Park, CACA68,880-4.3%−13.6 pts

597La Puente, CACA36,423-4.4%−15.5 pts

598Santa Ana, CACA315,586-4.4%−19.5 pts

599Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,765-4.4%−14.7 pts

600North Fair Oaks, CACA13,100-4.5%−15.5 pts

601Walnut Park, CACA14,958-4.7%−14.6 pts

602Rosemead, CACA49,410-4.8%−8.4 pts

603San Marino, CACA11,964-4.8%−4.7 pts

604Orosi, CACA8,966-5.0%–

605Bell, CACA31,625-5.4%−12.1 pts

606Huntington Park, CACA51,544-5.6%−15.0 pts

607Holtville, CACA5,591-5.6%−22.1 pts

608Garnet, CACA7,382-5.6%–

609Citrus, CACA10,904-5.7%−17.3 pts

610Cambria, CACA5,978-5.9%−21.7 pts

611East Los Angeles, CACA111,647-6.1%−4.4 pts

612Bell Gardens, CACA37,367-6.1%−10.1 pts

613St. Helena, CACA5,194-6.6%−25.8 pts

614Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,247-6.6%−19.2 pts

615Susanville, CACA12,816-6.8%−92.8 pts

616Lamont, CACA13,164-7.1%−22.4 pts

617Huron, CACA7,394-8.1%−40.4 pts

618Maywood, CACA23,600-8.2%−9.1 pts

619Lucerne Valley, CACA5,957-8.3%–

620Taft, CACA6,995-8.4%−16.8 pts

621Fort Irwin, CACA8,419-8.5%–

622Corcoran, CACA22,358-10.0%−18.9 pts

623Earlimart, CACA7,214-10.1%−21.2 pts

624Tehachapi, CACA11,852-10.2%−99.4 pts

625Lennox, CACA19,449-10.7%−11.5 pts

626Avenal, CACA13,479-11.7%−61.9 pts

627Lemoore Station, CACA6,175-11.7%–

628Blythe, CACA15,042-12.0%−53.0 pts

629Joshua Tree, CACA6,234-12.5%−20.4 pts

630Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,867-12.7%−60.9 pts

631Crescent City, CACA6,002-12.7%−4.2 pts

632Avocado Heights, CACA12,593-13.6%−19.6 pts

633Calipatria, CACA6,012-15.4%−186.4 pts

634Malibu, CACA9,574-15.7%–

635East Foothills, CACA7,139-17.7%+27.7 pts

636East Porterville, CACA5,066-18.0%−34.2 pts

637Alum Rock, CACA10,440-22.5%–

638Magalia, CACA7,389-31.1%−48.7 pts

639Willowbrook, CACA21,681-32.5%−36.7 pts

640Isla Vista, CACA13,920-32.9%−22.8 pts

641Ione, CACA9,282-35.1%−44.5 pts

642Paradise, CACA10,023-81.8%−85.8 pts

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