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Fastest growing, Michigan cities

Michigan cities ranked by population growth from the 2020 census to 2024. This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Big Rapids, MIMI8,623+9.7%−170%

02Houghton Lake, MIMI5,769+9.0%−24%

03Lake Fenton, MIMI6,417+8.7%−55%

04Dundee, MIMI6,008+7.9%−75%

05South Monroe, MIMI6,960+7.6%−64%

06New Haven, MIMI6,749+6.2%−80%

07Jenison, MIMI17,582+5.7%−251%

08Shields, MIMI7,402+5.2%−887%

09Cutlerville, MIMI18,780+5.2%−85%

10St. Louis, MIMI7,406+5.1%−71%

11Okemos, MIMI26,396+5.1%−60%

12Bridgeport, MIMI6,884+4.8%−157%

13Eastwood, MIMI6,669+4.8%−502%

14Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,878+3.9%−96%

15Frankenmuth, MIMI5,197+3.4%−65%

16Marquette, MIMI21,944+3.4%−132%

17Brighton, MIMI7,904+3.3%−82%

18Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925+3.1%−81%

19St. Clair, MIMI5,833+2.2%−83%

20Greenville, MIMI9,256+2.0%−199%

21Hudsonville, MIMI7,964+1.8%−89%

22South Lyon, MIMI12,107+1.7%−98%

23Grandville, MIMI17,018+1.7%−58%

24St. Joseph, MIMI7,893+1.7%−136%

25Rockford, MIMI6,313+1.2%−95%

26Wyoming, MIMI78,588+1.1%−87%

27Houghton, MIMI8,560+1.0%−116%

28Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539+1.0%−91%

29Walker, MIMI25,881+1.0%−96%

30Pontiac, MIMI62,077+0.8%−112%

31Portage, MIMI49,862+0.8%−92%

32Comstock Park, MIMI10,577+0.7%−99%

33Novi, MIMI67,319+0.7%−98%

34Cadillac, MIMI10,438+0.7%−169%

35Troy, MIMI88,733+0.7%−94%

36Walled Lake, MIMI7,320+0.7%−90%

37Ishpeming, MIMI6,205+0.7%−109%

38Lapeer, MIMI9,201+0.7%−96%

39East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,663+0.7%−264%

40Saline, MIMI9,001+0.6%−97%

41Wixom, MIMI17,313+0.6%−99%

42Forest Hills, MIMI28,695+0.4%−98%

43Midland, MIMI42,806+0.4%−96%

44Belding, MIMI6,000+0.4%−124%

45Lansing, MIMI113,884+0.3%−105%

46Ludington, MIMI7,634+0.3%−116%

47Grand Ledge, MIMI7,853+0.3%−92%

48Manistee, MIMI6,157+0.3%−112%

49St. Johns, MIMI7,780+0.2%−92%

50Dowagiac, MIMI5,725+0.2%−105%

51Holland, MIMI35,372+0.1%−99%

52Hastings, MIMI7,490+0.1%−99%

53Norton Shores, MIMI25,088+0.0%−99%

54Iron Mountain, MIMI7,4690.0%−100%

55Ferndale, MIMI19,2120.0%−100%

56Kentwood, MIMI54,776-0.0%−100%

57Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,083-0.0%−100%

58Gladstone, MIMI5,189-0.1%−101%

59Detroit, MIMI649,095-0.1%−99%

60Clawson, MIMI11,312-0.1%−98%

61Hazel Park, MIMI14,937-0.1%−98%

62Grand Haven, MIMI11,038-0.1%−98%

63Madison Heights, MIMI28,297-0.2%−95%

64Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183-0.2%−104%

65Northview, MIMI15,268-0.2%–

66Birmingham, MIMI21,923-0.2%−94%

67Charlotte, MIMI9,305-0.2%−106%

68Sturgis, MIMI10,900-0.3%−102%

69Marshall, MIMI6,800-0.3%−103%

70Kingsford, MIMI5,096-0.3%−123%

71Berkley, MIMI15,145-0.3%−96%

72Petoskey, MIMI5,772-0.4%−190%

73New Baltimore, MIMI12,123-0.4%−101%

74Three Rivers, MIMI7,910-0.4%−67%

75Byron Center, MIMI7,403-0.4%–

76Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,218-0.4%−103%

77Richmond, MIMI5,927-0.4%−102%

78Tecumseh, MIMI8,608-0.4%−103%

79Mason, MIMI8,264-0.4%−49%

80Alpena, MIMI10,088-0.4%−4%

81Hillsdale, MIMI8,002-0.4%−155%

82Springfield, MIMI5,246-0.4%−94%

83Royal Oak, MIMI57,583-0.4%−95%

84Howell, MIMI9,896-0.5%−104%

85Southfield, MIMI76,111-0.5%−115%

86Milford, MIMI6,520-0.5%−104%

87Traverse City, MIMI15,832-0.5%−87%

88Holly, MIMI5,906-0.6%−106%

89Owosso, MIMI14,437-0.6%−85%

90Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291-0.6%−106%

91Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449-0.6%−65%

92Sterling Heights, MIMI133,931-0.6%−110%

93Battle Creek, MIMI52,021-0.7%+100%

94Monroe, MIMI20,076-0.7%−81%

95Kalamazoo, MIMI72,683-0.7%−82%

96Marysville, MIMI9,868-0.7%−105%

97Burton, MIMI29,313-0.7%−107%

98Swartz Creek, MIMI5,827-0.7%−114%

99Chelsea, MIMI5,424-0.7%−105%

100Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,770-0.8%−91%

101Escanaba, MIMI12,257-0.8%−80%

102Rochester, MIMI12,824-0.8%−102%

103Jackson, MIMI31,022-0.8%−73%

104Farmington, MIMI11,409-0.8%−128%

105Northville, MIMI6,013-0.8%−122%

106Oak Park, MIMI29,072-0.8%−63%

107Huntington Woods, MIMI6,274-0.9%−78%

108Zeeland, MIMI5,637-0.9%−113%

109Freeland, MIMI7,557-1.0%−100%

110Allegan, MIMI5,127-1.0%−115%

111Alma, MIMI9,304-1.0%−136%

112Fraser, MIMI14,496-1.0%−110%

113Fair Plain, MIMI7,330-1.0%−65%

114Buena Vista, MIMI5,798-1.0%−75%

115Eastpointe, MIMI33,814-1.0%–

116Waverly, MIMI23,575-1.0%−127%

117Center Line, MIMI8,503-1.0%−81%

118Bay City, MIMI31,868-1.0%−81%

119Warren, MIMI137,138-1.0%−77%

120Coldwater, MIMI14,216-1.1%−103%

121Mount Clemens, MIMI15,419-1.2%−80%

122Fenton, MIMI11,774-1.2%−105%

123Holt, MIMI25,316-1.2%−67%

124Adrian, MIMI20,191-1.2%−49%

125Roseville, MIMI46,863-1.2%−81%

126Utica, MIMI5,114-1.2%−88%

127St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,872-1.2%−83%

128Port Huron, MIMI28,273-1.3%−69%

129Grand Blanc, MIMI7,880-1.3%−121%

130Davison, MIMI5,039-1.3%−53%

131Flint, MIMI79,306-1.3%−88%

132Romulus, MIMI24,547-1.4%−490%

133Allendale, MIMI26,679-1.5%−102%

134Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233-1.5%−136%

135Saginaw, MIMI42,863-1.5%−86%

136Flushing, MIMI8,175-1.5%−34%

137Milan, MIMI5,973-1.5%−108%

138Niles, MIMI11,665-1.5%−24%

139Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803-1.6%−87%

140Plymouth, MIMI9,164-1.7%−70%

141Livonia, MIMI92,603-1.8%+483%

142Albion, MIMI7,474-1.8%−80%

143Flat Rock, MIMI10,218-1.9%−112%

144Menominee, MIMI8,175-1.9%−33%

145Woodhaven, MIMI12,503-1.9%−125%

146Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925-2.1%−118%

147Westland, MIMI82,333-2.1%−194%

148Taylor, MIMI61,279-2.1%−70%

149Southgate, MIMI28,931-2.2%+5%

150Trenton, MIMI17,849-2.3%−54%

151Wyandotte, MIMI24,072-2.3%−76%

152Wayne, MIMI17,065-2.3%−47%

153Melvindale, MIMI12,325-2.3%−46%

154Dearborn, MIMI105,611-2.3%−124%

155Garden City, MIMI26,280-2.3%−59%

156Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095-2.4%−26%

157Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,792-2.4%−34%

158Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664-2.4%−43%

159Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735-2.4%−26%

160Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,490-2.4%+1146%

161Hamtramck, MIMI27,261-2.4%−110%

162Harper Woods, MIMI14,860-2.4%−44%

163Riverview, MIMI11,947-2.4%−46%

164Lincoln Park, MIMI38,529-2.5%−44%

165Allen Park, MIMI27,445-2.5%−55%

166Inkster, MIMI24,959-2.5%+18%

167Ecorse, MIMI8,893-2.6%−67%

168Muskegon, MIMI37,224-2.8%+545%

169Temperance, MIMI8,914-3.0%−116%

170River Rouge, MIMI6,814-3.0%−76%

171Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,391-3.1%−110%

172Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766-3.8%−62%

173Highland Park, MIMI8,248-3.9%−77%

174East Lansing, MIMI49,355-4.2%−49%

175Lambertville, MIMI9,955-4.6%−125%

176Ionia, MIMI12,208-4.7%−106%

177Beecher, MIMI8,412-4.8%−58%

178Haslett, MIMI18,559-5.6%−155%

179Westwood, MIMI8,867-7.8%−525%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES