RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 331 SHOWN OF 331

Fastest growing, Illinois cities · 2010

Illinois cities ranked by population growth from the 2000 census to 2010. This list covers the 331 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Pingree Grove, ILIL12,545+3554.8%+3572.2 pts

02Volo, ILIL6,805+1527.2%–

03Gilberts, ILIL9,082+437.8%+405.6 pts

04Huntley, ILIL29,132+323.9%+190.3 pts

05Poplar Grove, ILIL5,206+267.2%+175.6 pts

06Montgomery, ILIL21,978+237.0%+212.0 pts

07Round Lake, ILIL18,526+213.1%+148.5 pts

08Plainfield, ILIL50,043+203.6%+17.5 pts

09Wonder Lake, ILIL5,593+199.3%+168.0 pts

10Minooka, ILIL12,899+175.1%+120.2 pts

11Yorkville, ILIL26,730+173.4%+115.7 pts

12Sugar Grove, ILIL9,381+130.2%+35.2 pts

13Oswego, ILIL39,948+127.8%−116.0 pts

14Lakemoor, ILIL6,449+115.8%+6.8 pts

15Manhattan, ILIL10,943+111.7%+50.0 pts

16Elburn, ILIL7,084+103.3%−12.9 pts

17Shorewood, ILIL18,536+103.2%+80.5 pts

18Plano, ILIL12,677+92.7%+82.4 pts

19Hampshire, ILIL9,266+91.8%+35.7 pts

20Romeoville, ILIL41,281+87.6%+37.3 pts

21Monee, ILIL5,119+76.1%−104.0 pts

22Roscoe, ILIL11,034+72.7%−127.6 pts

23Frankfort, ILIL21,365+71.1%+26.4 pts

24Channahon, ILIL14,530+71.0%−1.2 pts

25Chester, ILIL6,847+65.6%+102.3 pts

26Shiloh, ILIL14,604+65.5%−122.3 pts

27Antioch, ILIL15,000+64.2%+20.3 pts

28Lockport, ILIL27,822+63.5%+2.1 pts

29Savoy, ILIL9,113+62.6%−0.6 pts

30Maryville, ILIL8,413+61.0%−19.6 pts

31North Aurora, ILIL19,406+58.3%−19.9 pts

32Crest Hill, ILIL20,695+56.3%+31.1 pts

33Lake Villa, ILIL8,692+49.1%−56.3 pts

34Spring Grove, ILIL5,526+48.9%−207.7 pts

35Mahomet, ILIL10,516+48.8%−8.2 pts

36Matteson, ILIL18,543+47.0%+33.4 pts

37South Beloit, ILIL7,996+46.2%+13.7 pts

38Sycamore, ILIL19,083+45.7%+21.9 pts

39Rockton, ILIL7,870+45.1%−34.0 pts

40Wauconda, ILIL13,993+44.0%−6.1 pts

41Manteno, ILIL9,201+43.5%−40.4 pts

42Hillsboro, ILIL6,184+42.4%+43.3 pts

43Washington, ILIL15,902+39.6%+32.3 pts

44Joliet, ILIL152,241+38.8%+0.6 pts

45Aurora, ILIL181,505+38.4%−5.2 pts

46New Lenox, ILIL28,893+37.3%−47.3 pts

47South Elgin, ILIL25,656+36.6%−78.5 pts

48Beach Park, ILIL14,114+35.4%+29.5 pts

49West Dundee, ILIL8,570+35.1%−10.5 pts

50Chatham, ILIL14,579+34.0%−8.0 pts

51Mascoutah, ILIL9,239+32.2%+27.8 pts

52Highwood, ILIL5,323+30.5%+52.7 pts

53Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803+30.3%−7.9 pts

54Algonquin, ILIL30,824+29.1%−69.8 pts

55O'Fallon, ILIL32,656+29.1%−7.2 pts

56Waterloo, ILIL11,132+28.9%−21.3 pts

57Mokena, ILIL19,897+28.5%−109.5 pts

58Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,679+27.7%−7.8 pts

59Swansea, ILIL14,356+26.9%−2.0 pts

60Posen, ILIL5,405+26.6%+14.6 pts

61McHenry, ILIL29,217+25.5%−7.4 pts

62Carbondale, ILIL21,811+25.2%+48.7 pts

63Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,590+25.1%−269.6 pts

64Vernon Hills, ILIL26,825+24.8%−6.3 pts

65Genoa, ILIL5,547+24.6%−10.7 pts

66Bradley, ILIL15,214+24.3%+5.9 pts

67Round Lake Park, ILIL7,844+24.3%−25.0 pts

68Glen Carbon, ILIL13,898+24.1%−10.8 pts

69Carpentersville, ILIL37,045+23.2%−9.5 pts

70Woodstock, ILIL25,740+22.9%−17.5 pts

71Belvidere, ILIL25,462+22.9%−7.6 pts

72Columbia, ILIL10,865+22.5%−20.9 pts

73Lemont, ILIL18,513+22.2%−56.1 pts

74Bourbonnais, ILIL17,658+22.1%+12.6 pts

75Lynwood, ILIL9,297+22.1%+9.2 pts

76South Barrington, ILIL5,071+21.4%−6.7 pts

77Mount Zion, ILIL5,880+20.4%+13.2 pts

78Marengo, ILIL7,737+20.3%−12.9 pts

79Champaign, ILIL91,195+20.0%+13.7 pts

80Loves Park, ILIL23,712+19.7%−9.9 pts

81Frankfort Square, ILIL9,560+19.4%−5.9 pts

82Long Grove, ILIL8,343+19.4%−22.7 pts

83Lincolnshire, ILIL7,963+19.1%−4.8 pts

84Carterville, ILIL5,839+19.1%−8.1 pts

85Braidwood, ILIL6,259+19.0%−25.9 pts

86Bloomington, ILIL78,804+18.2%−6.5 pts

87St. Charles, ILIL33,594+18.2%−5.7 pts

88Harvard, ILIL9,504+18.1%−15.7 pts

89Cary, ILIL17,932+17.6%−37.0 pts

90Highland, ILIL10,042+17.6%+5.4 pts

91Johnsburg, ILIL6,445+17.5%–

92Tinley Park, ILIL55,140+17.2%−13.1 pts

93Coal City, ILIL5,831+16.5%−6.8 pts

94Troy, ILIL11,893+16.0%−25.0 pts

95Normal, ILIL53,275+15.7%+2.3 pts

96West Chicago, ILIL25,296+15.4%−43.2 pts

97Lindenhurst, ILIL14,810+15.3%−40.7 pts

98Fox Lake, ILIL10,849+15.3%−8.3 pts

99Grandwood Park, ILIL5,262+15.1%−79.1 pts

100Elgin, ILIL115,476+14.5%−8.2 pts

101Morris, ILIL14,669+14.3%−1.8 pts

102Park City, ILIL7,893+14.1%−27.8 pts

103Sandwich, ILIL7,380+14.0%−2.9 pts

104Fairview Heights, ILIL16,175+13.6%+8.8 pts

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

106Grayslake, ILIL21,140+13.2%−137.2 pts

107Machesney Park, ILIL22,805+13.2%+4.1 pts

108Robinson, ILIL7,283+13.1%+11.8 pts

109Edwardsville, ILIL26,463+13.0%−34.4 pts

110Crete, ILIL8,345+12.4%+4.0 pts

111DeKalb, ILIL40,467+12.4%+0.7 pts

112Bartlett, ILIL40,855+12.3%−77.3 pts

113Wilmington, ILIL5,614+11.5%+3.2 pts

114Palos Heights, ILIL12,084+11.1%+13.0 pts

115Orland Park, ILIL57,954+11.1%−31.9 pts

116Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,681+10.7%+1.9 pts

117Herrin, ILIL12,268+10.6%+6.6 pts

118Naperville, ILIL153,114+10.5%−39.9 pts

119Godfrey, ILIL17,620+10.4%−189.2 pts

120Stickney, ILIL6,897+10.4%+2.1 pts

121Geneva, ILIL21,138+10.1%−44.5 pts

122Willow Springs, ILIL5,788+9.9%−1.6 pts

123Melrose Park, ILIL23,936+9.7%−1.4 pts

124Inverness, ILIL7,418+9.6%+5.8 pts

125Streamwood, ILIL38,277+9.5%−8.0 pts

126Wheeling, ILIL38,391+9.1%−6.2 pts

127Batavia, ILIL26,586+9.1%−30.6 pts

128Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,902+9.0%−48.4 pts

129Richton Park, ILIL12,483+8.9%−10.2 pts

130Eureka, ILIL5,129+8.7%−1.1 pts

131Gurnee, ILIL30,458+8.5%−101.9 pts

132Lake Zurich, ILIL19,868+8.4%−12.7 pts

133Monticello, ILIL6,080+8.0%−5.0 pts

134Glendale Heights, ILIL32,655+7.7%−5.9 pts

135Belleville, ILIL40,237+7.4%+10.4 pts

136Bridgeview, ILIL16,521+7.2%+0.7 pts

137Marion, ILIL17,148+7.2%−3.0 pts

138Crystal Lake, ILIL42,288+7.2%−47.8 pts

139Morton, ILIL17,565+7.0%−3.1 pts

140University Park, ILIL7,019+7.0%−0.4 pts

141Glenview, ILIL47,711+6.8%−6.0 pts

142Zion, ILIL24,447+6.8%−8.9 pts

143Woodridge, ILIL34,028+6.6%−10.9 pts

144Beardstown, ILIL5,691+6.2%−3.2 pts

145Jerseyville, ILIL8,409+6.0%−2.1 pts

146Justice, ILIL12,285+6.0%−3.5 pts

147Lisle, ILIL23,432+5.7%−2.9 pts

148Olney, ILIL8,347+5.6%+6.0 pts

149Orland Hills, ILIL6,663+5.5%−17.6 pts

150Berwyn, ILIL55,001+4.9%−14.0 pts

151Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858+4.8%−1.5 pts

152East Moline, ILIL20,453+4.8%+3.8 pts

153Palatine, ILIL65,842+4.7%−62.1 pts

154Peru, ILIL9,780+4.7%−1.1 pts

155Lyons, ILIL10,433+4.6%+0.3 pts

156Lake Barrington, ILIL5,130+4.5%−18.9 pts

157Springfield, ILIL112,989+4.3%−1.6 pts

158Itasca, ILIL9,488+4.2%−15.3 pts

159Winfield, ILIL10,146+4.2%−18.7 pts

160Pana, ILIL5,010+4.2%+7.3 pts

161Carlinville, ILIL5,465+4.1%−0.9 pts

162Macomb, ILIL14,530+3.9%+10.9 pts

163Summit, ILIL10,753+3.9%−2.8 pts

164Western Springs, ILIL13,588+3.9%−0.4 pts

165Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,887+3.8%−36.2 pts

166Charleston, ILIL17,466+3.8%+0.7 pts

167Harwood Heights, ILIL8,761+3.8%−4.2 pts

168Northlake, ILIL12,462+3.7%+8.8 pts

169Burbank, ILIL28,578+3.7%+2.6 pts

170Morton Grove, ILIL24,582+3.6%+3.4 pts

171Collinsville, ILIL23,717+3.5%−6.1 pts

172Midlothian, ILIL13,841+3.5%+3.9 pts

173East Peoria, ILIL22,088+3.4%−2.5 pts

174Elmhurst, ILIL46,111+3.2%+1.4 pts

175Benton, ILIL6,558+3.0%+7.6 pts

176Spring Valley, ILIL5,408+3.0%+0.1 pts

177Silvis, ILIL7,979+2.9%−2.1 pts

178Addison, ILIL35,758+2.9%−9.2 pts

179Jacksonville, ILIL17,752+2.7%+4.7 pts

180Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450+2.6%+4.3 pts

181Bartonville, ILIL5,804+2.6%−9.3 pts

182Ottawa, ILIL18,684+2.5%−2.3 pts

183Country Club Hills, ILIL16,215+2.3%−2.5 pts

184Skokie, ILIL66,544+2.3%−4.3 pts

185La Grange Park, ILIL13,453+2.1%−1.2 pts

186Princeton, ILIL7,674+2.1%−2.1 pts

187Lombard, ILIL44,399+2.0%−5.4 pts

188Lincolnwood, ILIL13,039+1.9%−6.9 pts

189Rockford, ILIL147,384+1.8%−5.8 pts

190Peoria, ILIL110,920+1.8%+2.3 pts

191Litchfield, ILIL6,598+1.8%+2.8 pts

192Flossmoor, ILIL9,358+1.8%−5.8 pts

193Wood Dale, ILIL14,081+1.7%−7.2 pts

194Chillicothe, ILIL6,033+1.7%+0.2 pts

195Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750+1.7%−6.6 pts

196Geneseo, ILIL6,505+1.6%−6.5 pts

197Rochelle, ILIL9,498+1.6%−5.9 pts

198Bloomingdale, ILIL22,476+1.6%−28.9 pts

199Barrington, ILIL10,586+1.6%−5.4 pts

200Burr Ridge, ILIL11,179+1.5%−34.3 pts

201Mattoon, ILIL16,667+1.4%+2.3 pts

202Mendota, ILIL6,894+1.4%−2.2 pts

203Waukegan, ILIL87,940+1.3%−25.3 pts

204Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,036+1.3%−2.3 pts

205Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,525+1.1%−5.8 pts

206Blue Island, ILIL21,805+1.0%−9.6 pts

207Vandalia, ILIL7,108+1.0%−13.1 pts

208Sauk, ILIL9,624+0.9%−4.0 pts

209Hickory Hills, ILIL14,101+0.9%−6.1 pts

210Metropolis, ILIL5,727+0.8%+4.6 pts

211Bethalto, ILIL9,202+0.7%+1.3 pts

212Pekin, ILIL31,277+0.7%−4.3 pts

213Quincy, ILIL38,918+0.7%−1.1 pts

214Rantoul, ILIL11,991+0.7%+26.0 pts

215Greenville, ILIL7,469+0.6%−44.1 pts

216Northfield, ILIL5,632+0.6%−15.7 pts

217Pontiac, ILIL10,806+0.6%−3.3 pts

218Westmont, ILIL24,155+0.5%−15.1 pts

219Mundelein, ILIL32,680+0.4%−45.4 pts

220Evanston, ILIL76,380+0.3%−1.0 pts

221Kankakee, ILIL23,400+0.2%+0.5 pts

222Hillside, ILIL8,140+0.0%−6.3 pts

223Lansing, ILIL28,068-0.0%−0.9 pts

224Norridge, ILIL14,808-0.1%−0.9 pts

225West Frankfort, ILIL7,105-0.2%+3.7 pts

226Kewanee, ILIL12,115-0.2%−0.0 pts

227Riverside, ILIL8,939-0.2%−1.6 pts

228North Riverside, ILIL7,161-0.2%−11.6 pts

229Oak Forest, ILIL26,792-0.3%−7.4 pts

230Glenwood, ILIL8,416-0.3%+2.8 pts

231La Grange, ILIL15,935-0.4%−2.0 pts

232Glencoe, ILIL8,724-0.4%−3.5 pts

233Effingham, ILIL12,406-0.5%−5.2 pts

234Schiller Park, ILIL11,317-0.5%−6.4 pts

235Sterling, ILIL14,394-0.5%−2.6 pts

236South Holland, ILIL20,749-0.5%−0.7 pts

237Brookfield, ILIL18,879-0.6%−1.7 pts

238Des Plaines, ILIL58,772-0.6%−10.9 pts

239Westchester, ILIL16,300-0.6%+2.1 pts

240Moline, ILIL42,362-0.7%−2.0 pts

241Berkeley, ILIL5,141-0.7%−2.8 pts

242Boulder Hill, ILIL8,989-0.7%+6.3 pts

243Villa Park, ILIL21,888-0.8%+0.0 pts

244Park Ridge, ILIL38,463-0.8%−5.2 pts

245Northbrook, ILIL34,744-0.8%−4.3 pts

246Hanover Park, ILIL36,568-0.8%−17.2 pts

247Niles, ILIL30,443-0.9%−7.2 pts

248Markham, ILIL11,274-0.9%+3.0 pts

249Island Lake, ILIL8,047-0.9%−83.3 pts

250Palos Hills, ILIL18,028-1.0%−0.2 pts

251Deerfield, ILIL19,642-1.1%−7.4 pts

252Homewood, ILIL18,773-1.1%−2.5 pts

253Steger, ILIL9,352-1.2%−13.9 pts

254Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216-1.2%−2.0 pts

255Oak Park, ILIL52,823-1.2%+0.9 pts

256Dixon, ILIL14,582-1.3%−6.6 pts

257Roselle, ILIL22,756-1.5%−12.7 pts

258Schaumburg, ILIL77,249-1.5%−11.5 pts

259Taylorville, ILIL10,522-1.6%−4.2 pts

260Countryside, ILIL6,260-1.6%−6.4 pts

261Warrenville, ILIL15,211-1.7%−19.6 pts

262Rock Island, ILIL36,225-1.7%+0.2 pts

263Carol Stream, ILIL39,315-1.8%−29.3 pts

264Downers Grove, ILIL50,365-1.8%−5.8 pts

265Winnetka, ILIL12,518-1.9%−3.9 pts

266LaSalle, ILIL9,388-1.9%−2.7 pts

267Cicero, ILIL81,858-2.0%−29.0 pts

268Wilmette, ILIL27,459-2.0%−6.3 pts

269Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690-2.1%−11.0 pts

270Elmwood Park, ILIL23,675-2.1%−11.5 pts

271Libertyville, ILIL20,701-2.1%−10.1 pts

272Gages Lake, ILIL10,819-2.1%−26.8 pts

273Alsip, ILIL18,483-2.3%−10.5 pts

274Worth, ILIL10,696-2.3%−0.9 pts

275Danville, ILIL28,138-2.6%−2.8 pts

276Paris, ILIL8,026-2.6%−3.6 pts

277Crestwood, ILIL10,529-2.7%−6.6 pts

278Freeport, ILIL23,202-3.0%−5.4 pts

279Hinsdale, ILIL17,573-3.1%−11.2 pts

280Rock Falls, ILIL8,521-3.3%−2.5 pts

281Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,812-3.3%−21.1 pts

282Streator, ILIL12,190-3.4%−4.2 pts

283Darien, ILIL22,032-3.4%−28.0 pts

284Lake Forest, ILIL19,731-3.4%−15.9 pts

285Clinton, ILIL6,781-3.5%−4.1 pts

286Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395-3.7%−9.5 pts

287Canton, ILIL13,297-3.8%−13.8 pts

288River Forest, ILIL11,393-4.0%−3.7 pts

289Broadview, ILIL7,871-4.0%+1.1 pts

290Monmouth, ILIL8,599-4.0%−7.7 pts

291River Grove, ILIL10,409-4.1%−11.2 pts

292Galesburg, ILIL28,581-4.5%−5.0 pts

293Wheaton, ILIL54,065-4.6%−12.2 pts

294Elk Grove, ILIL31,885-4.6%−8.5 pts

295Granite City, ILIL26,807-4.6%+0.1 pts

296Evergreen Park, ILIL19,283-4.7%−4.4 pts

297Milan, ILIL5,028-4.7%+3.6 pts

298Willowbrook, ILIL9,126-4.8%−9.1 pts

299Prospect Heights, ILIL15,552-4.8%−16.9 pts

300Hazel Crest, ILIL13,024-4.8%−15.9 pts

301Highland Park, ILIL30,767-5.1%−7.7 pts

302Calumet City, ILIL34,798-5.2%−8.4 pts

303Du Quoin, ILIL5,569-5.3%−1.5 pts

304Salem, ILIL7,035-5.4%−11.2 pts

305Lake Bluff, ILIL5,563-5.5%−15.4 pts

306Lincoln, ILIL12,981-5.6%−5.3 pts

307Wood River, ILIL10,224-5.7%−4.0 pts

308Franklin Park, ILIL18,045-5.7%−10.8 pts

309Mount Vernon, ILIL14,187-6.1%−1.9 pts

310Park Forest, ILIL21,079-6.3%−1.5 pts

311Chicago, ILIL2,731,585-6.9%−11.0 pts

312Decatur, ILIL67,884-7.0%−4.6 pts

313Bellwood, ILIL18,116-7.1%−8.6 pts

314Peoria Heights, ILIL5,767-7.2%−2.7 pts

315Chicago Heights, ILIL26,508-7.6%−6.7 pts

316East Alton, ILIL5,621-7.7%−4.4 pts

317Centralia, ILIL11,863-7.8%−6.9 pts

318Calumet Park, ILIL6,772-8.0%−9.2 pts

319Harrisburg, ILIL7,922-8.5%−14.7 pts

320Alton, ILIL25,013-8.6%−1.3 pts

321Mount Carmel, ILIL6,723-8.7%−5.1 pts

322North Chicago, ILIL34,050-9.3%−12.0 pts

323Oak Brook, ILIL8,108-9.4%−4.2 pts

324Dolton, ILIL20,671-9.6%−16.6 pts

325Forest Park, ILIL13,829-9.7%−14.9 pts

326Riverdale, ILIL10,280-10.0%−20.4 pts

327Maywood, ILIL23,330-10.7%−10.2 pts

328Bensenville, ILIL18,525-11.4%−27.9 pts

329East St. Louis, ILIL17,682-14.4%+8.6 pts

330Harvey, ILIL19,849-15.7%−16.5 pts

331Murphysboro, ILIL6,977-40.1%−84.9 pts

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