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Fastest growing, Colorado cities · 2000

Colorado cities ranked by population growth from the 1990 census to 2000. This list covers the 99 cities in Colorado that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS –

01Superior, COCO13,637+3490.0%–

02Highlands Ranch, COCO102,257+596.7%–

03Severance, COCO11,841+463.2%–

04Erie, COCO40,904+398.1%–

05Parker, COCO65,985+332.3%–

06Mead, COCO7,042+313.3%–

07Pueblo West, COCO35,681+285.3%–

08Avon, COCO6,184+209.3%–

09Frederick, COCO18,241+149.7%–

10Johnstown, COCO22,433+142.4%–

11Battlement Mesa, COCO5,755+140.7%–

12Gleneagle, COCO6,440+138.5%–

13Castle Rock, COCO83,815+132.2%–

14Gypsum, COCO9,212+108.8%–

15Wellington, COCO12,169+96.8%–

16Windsor, COCO43,840+95.5%–

17Monument, COCO13,813+93.2%–

18Eagle, COCO7,280+91.9%–

19Breckenridge, COCO5,015+87.4%–

20Woodmoor, COCO8,934+86.0%–

21Milliken, COCO9,183+83.6%–

22Silverthorne, COCO5,418+81.9%–

23Lochbuie, COCO8,776+75.4%–

24Estes Park, COCO5,780+71.1%–

25Delta, COCO9,802+68.9%–

26Black Forest, COCO15,738+62.7%–

27Evans, COCO22,500+61.9%–

28Berthoud, COCO14,080+61.8%–

29Fruita, COCO14,003+60.1%–

30Lafayette, COCO30,116+59.4%–

31Broomfield, COCO79,174+55.3%–

32Louisville, COCO20,581+53.2%–

33Fountain, COCO29,450+52.2%–

34Thornton, COCO147,766+49.7%–

35The Pinery, COCO11,871+48.5%–

36Brighton, COCO45,395+47.2%–

37Steamboat Springs, COCO13,557+46.6%–

38Rifle, COCO10,844+46.3%–

39Greenwood, COCO15,323+45.4%–

40Grand Junction, COCO71,827+44.6%–

41Woodland Park, COCO8,014+41.3%–

42Firestone, COCO20,129+40.5%–

43Montrose, COCO21,583+39.4%–

44Longmont, COCO100,109+38.0%–

45Eaton, COCO5,848+37.3%–

46Clifton, COCO19,518+36.9%–

47Cimarron Hills, COCO19,817+36.1%–

48Dacono, COCO6,844+35.6%–

49Loveland, COCO81,387+35.4%–

50Westminster, COCO116,182+35.3%–

51Fort Collins, COCO171,500+35.2%–

52Fruitvale, COCO8,019+32.8%–

53Fort Lupton, COCO10,402+31.5%–

54Golden, COCO20,390+30.6%–

55Timnath, COCO11,600+29.7%–

56Federal Heights, COCO14,075+29.1%–

57Colorado Springs, COCO494,743+28.4%–

58Commerce City, COCO72,345+27.5%–

59Greeley, COCO115,073+27.1%–

60Welby, COCO16,197+27.0%–

61Ken Caryl, COCO33,233+26.6%–

62Aurora, COCO410,053+24.4%–

63Brush, COCO5,337+23.0%–

64Fort Morgan, COCO11,841+21.7%–

65Evergreen, COCO8,602+21.6%–

66Cañon City, COCO17,030+20.5%–

67Littleton, COCO46,246+19.8%–

68Denver, COCO740,613+18.6%–

69Glenwood Springs, COCO10,395+17.9%–

70Aspen, COCO6,489+17.1%–

71Gunnison, COCO6,836+16.7%–

72Salida, COCO5,985+16.3%–

73Northglenn, COCO38,893+16.1%–

74Arvada, COCO122,901+14.7%–

75Lakewood, COCO156,927+14.0%–

76Boulder, COCO105,689+13.6%–

77Stratmoor, COCO5,412+13.6%–

78Cherry Hills, COCO6,389+13.6%–

79Craig, COCO8,874+13.6%–

80Sheridan, COCO5,972+12.5%–

81Durango, COCO19,733+12.0%–

82Wheat Ridge, COCO32,081+11.9%–

83Sterling, COCO13,054+9.6%–

84Cortez, COCO9,126+9.5%–

85Orchard Mesa, COCO6,945+8.0%–

86Englewood, COCO35,305+8.0%–

87Lamar, COCO7,588+6.3%–

88Derby, COCO8,453+6.3%–

89Sherrelwood, COCO18,692+6.1%–

90Trinidad, COCO8,091+5.8%–

91Alamosa, COCO9,849+5.3%–

92Pueblo, COCO110,404+3.5%–

93Columbine, COCO25,478+0.6%–

94Gunbarrel, COCO10,051+0.5%–

95La Junta, COCO6,864-0.9%–

96Fort Carson, COCO18,019-6.6%–

97Redlands, COCO8,868-14.0%–

98Air Force Academy, COCO6,727-16.9%–

99Applewood, COCO8,350-35.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS