RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 176 SHOWN OF 176

Fastest growing, Michigan cities · 2000

Michigan cities ranked by population growth from the 1990 census to 2000. This list covers the 176 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS –

01Freeland, MIMI7,557+266.1%–

02Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,878+108.7%–

03Ionia, MIMI12,208+78.1%–

04South Lyon, MIMI12,107+71.4%–

05Allendale, MIMI26,679+66.3%–

06Comstock Park, MIMI10,577+63.5%–

07Wixom, MIMI17,313+55.1%–

08Rochester, MIMI12,824+46.8%–

09Novi, MIMI67,319+43.6%–

10Cutlerville, MIMI18,780+34.6%–

11Dundee, MIMI6,008+32.2%–

12Coldwater, MIMI14,216+32.2%–

13New Haven, MIMI6,749+31.5%–

14Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,391+31.5%–

15New Baltimore, MIMI12,123+27.7%–

16Walker, MIMI25,881+26.4%–

17Forest Hills, MIMI28,695+25.5%–

18Fenton, MIMI11,774+25.3%–

19Hamtramck, MIMI27,261+25.1%–

20Rockford, MIMI6,313+23.4%–

21South Monroe, MIMI6,960+21.0%–

22Saline, MIMI9,001+20.6%–

23Kentwood, MIMI54,776+19.6%–

24Lake Fenton, MIMI6,417+19.2%–

25Temperance, MIMI8,914+18.6%–

26Milan, MIMI5,973+18.5%–

27Lambertville, MIMI9,955+18.3%–

28Richmond, MIMI5,927+18.3%–

29Brighton, MIMI7,904+17.9%–

30St. Louis, MIMI7,406+17.4%–

31Lapeer, MIMI9,201+16.9%–

32Chelsea, MIMI5,424+16.6%–

33Flat Rock, MIMI10,218+16.4%–

34Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925+16.2%–

35Hudsonville, MIMI7,964+16.0%–

36Tecumseh, MIMI8,608+14.9%–

37Holland, MIMI35,372+14.0%–

38Milford, MIMI6,520+13.8%–

39Marysville, MIMI9,868+13.7%–

40Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,218+13.5%–

41St. Clair, MIMI5,833+13.4%–

42Okemos, MIMI26,396+12.8%–

43Howell, MIMI9,896+12.8%–

44Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,083+12.6%–

45Houghton Lake, MIMI5,769+11.8%–

46Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539+11.4%–

47Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925+11.4%–

48Sturgis, MIMI10,900+11.4%–

49Troy, MIMI88,733+11.1%–

50Haslett, MIMI18,559+10.3%–

51Gladstone, MIMI5,189+10.2%–

52Fraser, MIMI14,496+10.1%–

53Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291+10.0%–

54Frankenmuth, MIMI5,197+9.8%–

55Burton, MIMI29,313+9.7%–

56Holly, MIMI5,906+9.7%–

57Dearborn, MIMI105,611+9.5%–

58Midland, MIMI42,806+9.4%–

59Portage, MIMI49,862+9.4%–

60Wyoming, MIMI78,588+8.6%–

61Hastings, MIMI7,490+8.3%–

62Marshall, MIMI6,800+8.2%–

63Woodhaven, MIMI12,503+7.7%–

64Zeeland, MIMI5,637+7.2%–

65Walled Lake, MIMI7,320+6.9%–

66Allegan, MIMI5,127+6.4%–

67Grand Blanc, MIMI7,880+6.2%–

68Sterling Heights, MIMI133,931+5.7%–

69Swartz Creek, MIMI5,827+5.2%–

70Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183+4.6%–

71Grandville, MIMI17,018+4.1%–

72Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233+4.0%–

73Charlotte, MIMI9,305+3.8%–

74Northville, MIMI6,013+3.7%–

75Waverly, MIMI23,575+3.7%–

76Norton Shores, MIMI25,088+3.5%–

77Southfield, MIMI76,111+3.4%–

78Grand Ledge, MIMI7,853+3.1%–

79Farmington, MIMI11,409+2.9%–

80St. Johns, MIMI7,780+2.8%–

81Alma, MIMI9,304+2.7%–

82Westland, MIMI82,333+2.2%–

83Westwood, MIMI8,867+1.8%–

84Kingsford, MIMI5,096+1.3%–

85Hillsdale, MIMI8,002+0.8%–

86Petoskey, MIMI5,772+0.4%–

87Romulus, MIMI24,547+0.4%–

88Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,490-0.2%–

89Livonia, MIMI92,603-0.3%–

90Battle Creek, MIMI52,021-0.3%–

91East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,663-0.4%–

92Alpena, MIMI10,088-0.4%–

93Muskegon, MIMI37,224-0.4%–

94Shields, MIMI7,402-0.7%–

95Mason, MIMI8,264-0.8%–

96Cadillac, MIMI10,438-1.0%–

97Three Rivers, MIMI7,910-1.1%–

98Eastwood, MIMI6,669-1.2%–

99Belding, MIMI6,000-1.5%–

100Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449-1.6%–

101Ludington, MIMI7,634-1.8%–

102Niles, MIMI11,665-2.0%–

103Greenville, MIMI9,256-2.0%–

104Southgate, MIMI28,931-2.1%–

105Inkster, MIMI24,959-2.1%–

106Oak Park, MIMI29,072-2.2%–

107Manistee, MIMI6,157-2.2%–

108Flushing, MIMI8,175-2.3%–

109Adrian, MIMI20,191-2.4%–

110Davison, MIMI5,039-2.8%–

111Fair Plain, MIMI7,330-2.8%–

112Menominee, MIMI8,175-2.8%–

113Jackson, MIMI31,022-3.0%–

114Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095-3.2%–

115Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735-3.3%–

116Madison Heights, MIMI28,297-3.4%–

117Birmingham, MIMI21,923-3.5%–

118Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,792-3.6%–

119Monroe, MIMI20,076-3.6%–

120Holt, MIMI25,316-3.7%–

121Owosso, MIMI14,437-3.7%–

122Jenison, MIMI17,582-3.8%–

123Escanaba, MIMI12,257-3.8%–

124Kalamazoo, MIMI72,683-3.9%–

125Buena Vista, MIMI5,798-3.9%–

126Port Huron, MIMI28,273-4.0%–

127Dowagiac, MIMI5,725-4.1%–

128Traverse City, MIMI15,832-4.1%–

129Huntington Woods, MIMI6,274-4.2%–

130Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664-4.2%–

131Wayne, MIMI17,065-4.3%–

132Melvindale, MIMI12,325-4.3%–

133Iron Mountain, MIMI7,469-4.4%–

134Harper Woods, MIMI14,860-4.4%–

135Lincoln Park, MIMI38,529-4.4%–

136Riverview, MIMI11,947-4.5%–

137Warren, MIMI137,138-4.6%–

138St. Joseph, MIMI7,893-4.6%–

139Trenton, MIMI17,849-4.9%–

140Hazel Park, MIMI14,937-5.4%–

141Bay City, MIMI31,868-5.4%–

142Center Line, MIMI8,503-5.5%–

143Allen Park, MIMI27,445-5.5%–

144Plymouth, MIMI9,164-5.6%–

145Garden City, MIMI26,280-5.6%–

146Mount Clemens, MIMI15,419-5.9%–

147Roseville, MIMI46,863-6.4%–

148Lansing, MIMI113,884-6.4%–

149Houghton, MIMI8,560-6.5%–

150Grand Haven, MIMI11,038-6.6%–

151Pontiac, MIMI62,077-6.8%–

152Taylor, MIMI61,279-7.0%–

153Springfield, MIMI5,246-7.0%–

154Ishpeming, MIMI6,205-7.1%–

155St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,872-7.4%–

156Detroit, MIMI649,095-7.5%–

157Ecorse, MIMI8,893-7.8%–

158Royal Oak, MIMI57,583-8.2%–

159East Lansing, MIMI49,355-8.2%–

160Clawson, MIMI11,312-8.2%–

161Bridgeport, MIMI6,884-8.4%–

162Berkley, MIMI15,145-8.4%–

163Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,770-8.6%–

164Albion, MIMI7,474-9.2%–

165Wyandotte, MIMI24,072-9.5%–

166Utica, MIMI5,114-9.9%–

167Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766-10.0%–

168Marquette, MIMI21,944-10.5%–

169Saginaw, MIMI42,863-11.1%–

170Flint, MIMI79,306-11.2%–

171Beecher, MIMI8,412-11.6%–

172Ferndale, MIMI19,212-11.9%–

173River Rouge, MIMI6,814-12.3%–

174Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803-12.8%–

175Big Rapids, MIMI8,623-13.9%–

176Highland Park, MIMI8,248-16.8%–

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