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Fastest growing, Illinois cities · 2010

Illinois cities ranked by population growth since the prior decennial census. This list covers the 331 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Pingree Grove, ILIL12,545+3554.8%−20609%

02Volo, ILIL6,805+1527.2%–

03Gilberts, ILIL9,082+437.8%+1257%

04Huntley, ILIL29,132+323.9%+142%

05Poplar Grove, ILIL5,206+267.2%+192%

06Montgomery, ILIL21,978+237.0%+846%

07Round Lake, ILIL18,526+213.1%+230%

08Plainfield, ILIL50,043+203.6%+9%

09Wonder Lake, ILIL5,593+199.3%+536%

10Minooka, ILIL12,899+175.1%+219%

11Yorkville, ILIL26,730+173.4%+201%

12Sugar Grove, ILIL9,381+130.2%+37%

13Oswego, ILIL39,948+127.8%−48%

14Lakemoor, ILIL6,449+115.8%+6%

15Manhattan, ILIL10,943+111.7%+81%

16Elburn, ILIL7,084+103.3%−11%

17Shorewood, ILIL18,536+103.2%+354%

18Plano, ILIL12,677+92.7%+796%

19Hampshire, ILIL9,266+91.8%+64%

20Romeoville, ILIL41,281+87.6%+74%

21Monee, ILIL5,119+76.1%−58%

22Roscoe, ILIL11,034+72.7%−64%

23Frankfort, ILIL21,365+71.1%+59%

24Channahon, ILIL14,530+71.0%−2%

25Chester, ILIL6,847+65.6%−279%

26Shiloh, ILIL14,604+65.5%−65%

27Antioch, ILIL15,000+64.2%+46%

28Lockport, ILIL27,822+63.5%+3%

29Savoy, ILIL9,113+62.6%−1%

30Maryville, ILIL8,413+61.0%−24%

31North Aurora, ILIL19,406+58.3%−25%

32Crest Hill, ILIL20,695+56.3%+123%

33Lake Villa, ILIL8,692+49.1%−53%

34Spring Grove, ILIL5,526+48.9%−81%

35Mahomet, ILIL10,516+48.8%−14%

36Matteson, ILIL18,543+47.0%+245%

37South Beloit, ILIL7,996+46.2%+42%

38Sycamore, ILIL19,083+45.7%+92%

39Rockton, ILIL7,870+45.1%−43%

40Wauconda, ILIL13,993+44.0%−12%

41Manteno, ILIL9,201+43.5%−48%

42Hillsboro, ILIL6,184+42.4%−4650%

43Washington, ILIL15,902+39.6%+439%

44Joliet, ILIL152,241+38.8%+1%

45Aurora, ILIL181,505+38.4%−12%

46New Lenox, ILIL28,893+37.3%−56%

47South Elgin, ILIL25,656+36.6%−68%

48Beach Park, ILIL14,114+35.4%+503%

49West Dundee, ILIL8,570+35.1%−23%

50Chatham, ILIL14,579+34.0%−19%

51Mascoutah, ILIL9,239+32.2%+625%

52Highwood, ILIL5,323+30.5%−237%

53Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803+30.3%−21%

54Algonquin, ILIL30,824+29.1%−71%

55O'Fallon, ILIL32,656+29.1%−20%

56Waterloo, ILIL11,132+28.9%−42%

57Mokena, ILIL19,897+28.5%−79%

58Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,679+27.7%−22%

59Swansea, ILIL14,356+26.9%−7%

60Posen, ILIL5,405+26.6%+123%

61McHenry, ILIL29,217+25.5%−22%

62Carbondale, ILIL21,811+25.2%−207%

63Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,590+25.1%−91%

64Vernon Hills, ILIL26,825+24.8%−20%

65Genoa, ILIL5,547+24.6%−30%

66Bradley, ILIL15,214+24.3%+32%

67Round Lake Park, ILIL7,844+24.3%−51%

68Glen Carbon, ILIL13,898+24.1%−31%

69Carpentersville, ILIL37,045+23.2%−29%

70Woodstock, ILIL25,740+22.9%−43%

71Belvidere, ILIL25,462+22.9%−25%

72Columbia, ILIL10,865+22.5%−48%

73Lemont, ILIL18,513+22.2%−72%

74Bourbonnais, ILIL17,658+22.1%+133%

75Lynwood, ILIL9,297+22.1%+71%

76South Barrington, ILIL5,071+21.4%−24%

77Mount Zion, ILIL5,880+20.4%+185%

78Marengo, ILIL7,737+20.3%−39%

79Champaign, ILIL91,195+20.0%+217%

80Loves Park, ILIL23,712+19.7%−33%

81Frankfort Square, ILIL9,560+19.4%−23%

82Long Grove, ILIL8,343+19.4%−54%

83Lincolnshire, ILIL7,963+19.1%−20%

84Carterville, ILIL5,839+19.1%−30%

85Braidwood, ILIL6,259+19.0%−58%

86Bloomington, ILIL78,804+18.2%−26%

87St. Charles, ILIL33,594+18.2%−24%

88Harvard, ILIL9,504+18.1%−46%

89Cary, ILIL17,932+17.6%−68%

90Highland, ILIL10,042+17.6%+45%

91Johnsburg, ILIL6,445+17.5%–

92Tinley Park, ILIL55,140+17.2%−43%

93Coal City, ILIL5,831+16.5%−29%

94Troy, ILIL11,893+16.0%−61%

95Normal, ILIL53,275+15.7%+17%

96West Chicago, ILIL25,296+15.4%−74%

97Lindenhurst, ILIL14,810+15.3%−73%

98Fox Lake, ILIL10,849+15.3%−35%

99Grandwood Park, ILIL5,262+15.1%−84%

100Elgin, ILIL115,476+14.5%−36%

101Morris, ILIL14,669+14.3%−11%

102Park City, ILIL7,893+14.1%−66%

103Sandwich, ILIL7,380+14.0%−17%

104Fairview Heights, ILIL16,175+13.6%+186%

105Urbana, ILIL39,719+13.3%+15059%

106Grayslake, ILIL21,140+13.2%−91%

107Machesney Park, ILIL22,805+13.2%+46%

108Robinson, ILIL7,283+13.1%+974%

109Edwardsville, ILIL26,463+13.0%−72%

110Crete, ILIL8,345+12.4%+47%

111DeKalb, ILIL40,467+12.4%+6%

112Bartlett, ILIL40,855+12.3%−86%

113Wilmington, ILIL5,614+11.5%+39%

114Palos Heights, ILIL12,084+11.1%−687%

115Orland Park, ILIL57,954+11.1%−74%

116Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,681+10.7%+22%

117Herrin, ILIL12,268+10.6%+162%

118Naperville, ILIL153,114+10.5%−79%

119Godfrey, ILIL17,620+10.4%−95%

120Stickney, ILIL6,897+10.4%+25%

121Geneva, ILIL21,138+10.1%−81%

122Willow Springs, ILIL5,788+9.9%−14%

123Melrose Park, ILIL23,936+9.7%−13%

124Inverness, ILIL7,418+9.6%+155%

125Streamwood, ILIL38,277+9.5%−46%

126Wheeling, ILIL38,391+9.1%−40%

127Batavia, ILIL26,586+9.1%−77%

128Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,902+9.0%−84%

129Richton Park, ILIL12,483+8.9%−54%

130Eureka, ILIL5,129+8.7%−11%

131Gurnee, ILIL30,458+8.5%−92%

132Lake Zurich, ILIL19,868+8.4%−60%

133Monticello, ILIL6,080+8.0%−38%

134Glendale Heights, ILIL32,655+7.7%−43%

135Belleville, ILIL40,237+7.4%−344%

136Bridgeview, ILIL16,521+7.2%+10%

137Marion, ILIL17,148+7.2%−30%

138Crystal Lake, ILIL42,288+7.2%−87%

139Morton, ILIL17,565+7.0%−31%

140University Park, ILIL7,019+7.0%−5%

141Glenview, ILIL47,711+6.8%−47%

142Zion, ILIL24,447+6.8%−57%

143Woodridge, ILIL34,028+6.6%−62%

144Beardstown, ILIL5,691+6.2%−34%

145Jerseyville, ILIL8,409+6.0%−26%

146Justice, ILIL12,285+6.0%−37%

147Lisle, ILIL23,432+5.7%−33%

148Olney, ILIL8,347+5.6%−1529%

149Orland Hills, ILIL6,663+5.5%−76%

150Berwyn, ILIL55,001+4.9%−74%

151Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858+4.8%−23%

152East Moline, ILIL20,453+4.8%+416%

153Palatine, ILIL65,842+4.7%−93%

154Peru, ILIL9,780+4.7%−18%

155Lyons, ILIL10,433+4.6%+6%

156Lake Barrington, ILIL5,130+4.5%−81%

157Springfield, ILIL112,989+4.3%−27%

158Itasca, ILIL9,488+4.2%−79%

159Winfield, ILIL10,146+4.2%−82%

160Pana, ILIL5,010+4.2%−232%

161Carlinville, ILIL5,465+4.1%−18%

162Macomb, ILIL14,530+3.9%−156%

163Summit, ILIL10,753+3.9%−41%

164Western Springs, ILIL13,588+3.9%−9%

165Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,887+3.8%−90%

166Charleston, ILIL17,466+3.8%+21%

167Harwood Heights, ILIL8,761+3.8%−53%

168Northlake, ILIL12,462+3.7%−175%

169Burbank, ILIL28,578+3.7%+235%

170Morton Grove, ILIL24,582+3.6%+1677%

171Collinsville, ILIL23,717+3.5%−63%

172Midlothian, ILIL13,841+3.5%−988%

173East Peoria, ILIL22,088+3.4%−43%

174Elmhurst, ILIL46,111+3.2%+82%

175Benton, ILIL6,558+3.0%−165%

176Spring Valley, ILIL5,408+3.0%+2%

177Silvis, ILIL7,979+2.9%−42%

178Addison, ILIL35,758+2.9%−76%

179Jacksonville, ILIL17,752+2.7%−234%

180Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450+2.6%−257%

181Bartonville, ILIL5,804+2.6%−78%

182Ottawa, ILIL18,684+2.5%−48%

183Country Club Hills, ILIL16,215+2.3%−52%

184Skokie, ILIL66,544+2.3%−66%

185La Grange Park, ILIL13,453+2.1%−37%

186Princeton, ILIL7,674+2.1%−50%

187Lombard, ILIL44,399+2.0%−73%

188Lincolnwood, ILIL13,039+1.9%−79%

189Rockford, ILIL147,384+1.8%−76%

190Peoria, ILIL110,920+1.8%−466%

191Litchfield, ILIL6,598+1.8%−284%

192Flossmoor, ILIL9,358+1.8%−77%

193Wood Dale, ILIL14,081+1.7%−81%

194Chillicothe, ILIL6,033+1.7%+12%

195Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750+1.7%−80%

196Geneseo, ILIL6,505+1.6%−80%

197Rochelle, ILIL9,498+1.6%−79%

198Bloomingdale, ILIL22,476+1.6%−95%

199Barrington, ILIL10,586+1.6%−78%

200Burr Ridge, ILIL11,179+1.5%−96%

201Mattoon, ILIL16,667+1.4%−277%

202Mendota, ILIL6,894+1.4%−62%

203Waukegan, ILIL87,940+1.3%−95%

204Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,036+1.3%−64%

205Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,525+1.1%−84%

206Blue Island, ILIL21,805+1.0%−90%

207Vandalia, ILIL7,108+1.0%−93%

208Sauk, ILIL9,624+0.9%−81%

209Hickory Hills, ILIL14,101+0.9%−87%

210Metropolis, ILIL5,727+0.8%−123%

211Bethalto, ILIL9,202+0.7%−227%

212Pekin, ILIL31,277+0.7%−86%

213Quincy, ILIL38,918+0.7%−62%

214Rantoul, ILIL11,991+0.7%−103%

215Greenville, ILIL7,469+0.6%−99%

216Northfield, ILIL5,632+0.6%−96%

217Pontiac, ILIL10,806+0.6%−85%

218Westmont, ILIL24,155+0.5%−97%

219Mundelein, ILIL32,680+0.4%−99%

220Evanston, ILIL76,380+0.3%−76%

221Kankakee, ILIL23,400+0.2%−155%

222Hillside, ILIL8,140+0.0%−100%

223Lansing, ILIL28,068-0.0%−100%

224Norridge, ILIL14,808-0.1%−108%

225West Frankfort, ILIL7,105-0.2%−96%

226Kewanee, ILIL12,115-0.2%+12%

227Riverside, ILIL8,939-0.2%−116%

228North Riverside, ILIL7,161-0.2%−102%

229Oak Forest, ILIL26,792-0.3%−104%

230Glenwood, ILIL8,416-0.3%−89%

231La Grange, ILIL15,935-0.4%−123%

232Glencoe, ILIL8,724-0.4%−114%

233Effingham, ILIL12,406-0.5%−109%

234Schiller Park, ILIL11,317-0.5%−108%

235Sterling, ILIL14,394-0.5%−125%

236South Holland, ILIL20,749-0.5%−378%

237Brookfield, ILIL18,879-0.6%−151%

238Des Plaines, ILIL58,772-0.6%−106%

239Westchester, ILIL16,300-0.6%−77%

240Moline, ILIL42,362-0.7%−150%

241Berkeley, ILIL5,141-0.7%−133%

242Boulder Hill, ILIL8,989-0.7%−89%

243Villa Park, ILIL21,888-0.8%−3%

244Park Ridge, ILIL38,463-0.8%−118%

245Northbrook, ILIL34,744-0.8%−123%

246Hanover Park, ILIL36,568-0.8%−105%

247Niles, ILIL30,443-0.9%−114%

248Markham, ILIL11,274-0.9%−77%

249Island Lake, ILIL8,047-0.9%−101%

250Palos Hills, ILIL18,028-1.0%+32%

251Deerfield, ILIL19,642-1.1%−117%

252Homewood, ILIL18,773-1.1%−182%

253Steger, ILIL9,352-1.2%−109%

254Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216-1.2%−262%

255Oak Park, ILIL52,823-1.2%−41%

256Dixon, ILIL14,582-1.3%−125%

257Roselle, ILIL22,756-1.5%−114%

258Schaumburg, ILIL77,249-1.5%−116%

259Taylorville, ILIL10,522-1.6%−160%

260Countryside, ILIL6,260-1.6%−133%

261Warrenville, ILIL15,211-1.7%−109%

262Rock Island, ILIL36,225-1.7%−13%

263Carol Stream, ILIL39,315-1.8%−107%

264Downers Grove, ILIL50,365-1.8%−146%

265Winnetka, ILIL12,518-1.9%−193%

266LaSalle, ILIL9,388-1.9%−335%

267Cicero, ILIL81,858-2.0%−107%

268Wilmette, ILIL27,459-2.0%−148%

269Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690-2.1%−123%

270Elmwood Park, ILIL23,675-2.1%−122%

271Libertyville, ILIL20,701-2.1%−126%

272Gages Lake, ILIL10,819-2.1%−108%

273Alsip, ILIL18,483-2.3%−128%

274Worth, ILIL10,696-2.3%+63%

275Danville, ILIL28,138-2.6%−1251%

276Paris, ILIL8,026-2.6%−364%

277Crestwood, ILIL10,529-2.7%−168%

278Freeport, ILIL23,202-3.0%−230%

279Hinsdale, ILIL17,573-3.1%−138%

280Rock Falls, ILIL8,521-3.3%+328%

281Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,812-3.3%−119%

282Streator, ILIL12,190-3.4%−493%

283Darien, ILIL22,032-3.4%−114%

284Lake Forest, ILIL19,731-3.4%−127%

285Clinton, ILIL6,781-3.5%−638%

286Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395-3.7%−164%

287Canton, ILIL13,297-3.8%−138%

288River Forest, ILIL11,393-4.0%+1266%

289Broadview, ILIL7,871-4.0%−22%

290Monmouth, ILIL8,599-4.0%−209%

291River Grove, ILIL10,409-4.1%−158%

292Galesburg, ILIL28,581-4.5%−954%

293Wheaton, ILIL54,065-4.6%−159%

294Elk Grove, ILIL31,885-4.6%−219%

295Granite City, ILIL26,807-4.6%−2%

296Evergreen Park, ILIL19,283-4.7%+1733%

297Milan, ILIL5,028-4.7%−44%

298Willowbrook, ILIL9,126-4.8%−211%

299Prospect Heights, ILIL15,552-4.8%−140%

300Hazel Crest, ILIL13,024-4.8%−143%

301Highland Park, ILIL30,767-5.1%−298%

302Calumet City, ILIL34,798-5.2%−260%

303Du Quoin, ILIL5,569-5.3%+41%

304Salem, ILIL7,035-5.4%−191%

305Lake Bluff, ILIL5,563-5.5%−156%

306Lincoln, ILIL12,981-5.6%+1671%

307Wood River, ILIL10,224-5.7%+235%

308Franklin Park, ILIL18,045-5.7%−210%

309Mount Vernon, ILIL14,187-6.1%+44%

310Park Forest, ILIL21,079-6.3%+31%

311Chicago, ILIL2,731,585-6.9%−272%

312Decatur, ILIL67,884-7.0%+190%

313Bellwood, ILIL18,116-7.1%−591%

314Peoria Heights, ILIL5,767-7.2%+59%

315Chicago Heights, ILIL26,508-7.6%+752%

316East Alton, ILIL5,621-7.7%+135%

317Centralia, ILIL11,863-7.8%+732%

318Calumet Park, ILIL6,772-8.0%−787%

319Harrisburg, ILIL7,922-8.5%−239%

320Alton, ILIL25,013-8.6%+18%

321Mount Carmel, ILIL6,723-8.7%+138%

322North Chicago, ILIL34,050-9.3%−446%

323Oak Brook, ILIL8,108-9.4%+81%

324Dolton, ILIL20,671-9.6%−237%

325Forest Park, ILIL13,829-9.7%−288%

326Riverdale, ILIL10,280-10.0%−196%

327Maywood, ILIL23,330-10.7%+1817%

328Bensenville, ILIL18,525-11.4%−169%

329East St. Louis, ILIL17,682-14.4%−37%

330Harvey, ILIL19,849-15.7%−2109%

331Murphysboro, ILIL6,977-40.1%−189%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES