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Fastest growing, Kansas cities · 2000

Kansas cities ranked by population growth from the 1990 census to 2000. This list covers the 63 cities in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS –

01Gardner, KSKS26,154+202.8%–

02De Soto, KSKS7,083+99.1%–

03Andover, KSKS17,370+65.5%–

04Bel Aire, KSKS10,287+57.9%–

05Olathe, KSKS150,025+46.5%–

06Eudora, KSKS6,506+43.3%–

07Leawood, KSKS34,093+40.4%–

08Basehor, KSKS8,249+39.4%–

09Valley Center, KSKS7,685+34.7%–

10Overland Park, KSKS203,677+33.4%–

11Louisburg, KSKS5,299+31.2%–

12Lansing, KSKS11,331+29.2%–

13Shawnee, KSKS69,848+26.3%–

14Spring Hill, KSKS10,777+24.6%–

15Maize, KSKS7,853+22.9%–

16Lawrence, KSKS96,367+22.0%–

17Derby, KSKS26,606+21.1%–

18Dodge City, KSKS27,653+19.2%–

19Manhattan, KSKS54,673+18.8%–

20Liberal, KSKS19,010+18.7%–

21Lenexa, KSKS60,506+18.2%–

22Garden City, KSKS27,402+18.1%–

23Tonganoxie, KSKS6,208+16.2%–

24Park City, KSKS9,458+15.1%–

25Wichita, KSKS400,987+13.2%–

26Goddard, KSKS6,638+12.9%–

27Hays, KSKS21,258+12.6%–

28Ottawa, KSKS12,716+11.8%–

29McPherson, KSKS13,918+11.3%–

30Mulvane, KSKS7,030+10.0%–

31Pittsburg, KSKS20,569+8.3%–

32Salina, KSKS46,094+8.0%–

33Ulysses, KSKS5,524+7.9%–

34Augusta, KSKS9,073+6.9%–

35Paola, KSKS5,880+6.7%–

36Bonner Springs, KSKS7,962+5.6%–

37Emporia, KSKS24,137+4.9%–

38Abilene, KSKS6,552+4.8%–

39El Dorado, KSKS12,696+4.1%–

40Hutchinson, KSKS39,595+3.8%–

41Wellington, KSKS7,541+2.9%–

42Newton, KSKS18,353+2.9%–

43Mission, KSKS10,125+2.3%–

44Winfield, KSKS11,745+2.3%–

45Topeka, KSKS125,795+2.1%–

46Haysville, KSKS11,353+1.6%–

47Colby, KSKS5,489+1.0%–

48Great Bend, KSKS14,266-0.5%–

49Iola, KSKS5,240-0.8%–

50Fort Scott, KSKS7,500-0.8%–

51Chanute, KSKS8,584-0.8%–

52Independence, KSKS8,193-1.7%–

53Pratt, KSKS6,574-1.7%–

54Kansas City, KSKS157,805-1.9%–

55Parsons, KSKS9,315-3.4%–

56Atchison, KSKS10,789-4.0%–

57Prairie, KSKS23,008-4.8%–

58Arkansas City, KSKS11,800-6.3%–

59Merriam, KSKS11,509-6.9%–

60Leavenworth, KSKS37,012-8.0%–

61Junction City, KSKS22,583-8.3%–

62Roeland Park, KSKS6,683-11.5%–

63Coffeyville, KSKS8,460-14.7%–

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