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Fastest growing, Michigan cities · 2020

Michigan cities ranked by population growth from the 2010 census to 2020. This list covers the 179 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000201020202024
Fastest growing by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000
01Houghton Lake, MIMI5,769+54.5%+361%
02Allendale, MIMI26,679+54.0%−18%
03Dundee, MIMI6,008+34.5%+7%
04New Haven, MIMI6,749+31.3%−1%
05Byron Center, MIMI7,403+27.6%
06Wixom, MIMI17,313+27.4%−50%
07Hamtramck, MIMI27,261+26.8%+7%
08Coldwater, MIMI14,216+26.3%−18%
09Cutlerville, MIMI18,780+24.2%−30%
10Novi, MIMI67,319+20.0%−54%
11Melvindale, MIMI12,325+19.9%−565%
12Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,878+18.1%−83%
13Okemos, MIMI26,396+17.6%+37%
14Ionia, MIMI12,208+17.4%−78%
15Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925+13.8%−15%
16Dearborn, MIMI105,611+12.0%+27%
17Farmington, MIMI11,409+11.8%+311%
18Kentwood, MIMI54,776+11.5%−41%
19Westwood, MIMI8,867+11.2%+507%
20Chelsea, MIMI5,424+10.6%−36%
21Forest Hills, MIMI28,695+10.5%−59%
22Utica, MIMI5,114+10.3%−203%
23Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664+9.6%−326%
24Freeland, MIMI7,557+9.5%−96%
25Harper Woods, MIMI14,860+8.8%−303%
26Houghton, MIMI8,560+8.8%−235%
27Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233+8.7%+115%
28Birmingham, MIMI21,923+8.5%−341%
29Temperance, MIMI8,914+7.9%−58%
30Troy, MIMI88,733+7.8%−30%
31Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539+7.5%−35%
32Rockford, MIMI6,313+7.4%−68%
33Hudsonville, MIMI7,964+7.2%−55%
34Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735+7.1%−317%
35Holt, MIMI25,316+6.9%−289%
36Traverse City, MIMI15,832+6.8%−266%
37Shields, MIMI7,402+6.8%−1125%
38Southfield, MIMI76,111+6.8%+101%
39Walker, MIMI25,881+6.8%−74%
40Flat Rock, MIMI10,218+6.7%−59%
41East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,663+6.3%−1691%
42Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766+6.2%−162%
43Lake Fenton, MIMI6,417+6.2%−68%
44Howell, MIMI9,896+6.1%−52%
45Wyoming, MIMI78,588+6.1%−29%
46Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183+5.8%+26%
47Eastpointe, MIMI33,814+5.8%
48Grand Haven, MIMI11,038+5.8%−188%
49Gladstone, MIMI5,189+5.7%−44%
50Portage, MIMI49,862+5.6%−40%
51Milford, MIMI6,520+5.6%−60%
52Lincoln Park, MIMI38,529+5.5%−226%
53Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291+5.3%−47%
54Northview, MIMI15,268+5.2%
55Romulus, MIMI24,547+5.0%+1301%
56Lambertville, MIMI9,955+4.8%−74%
57Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,490+4.7%−2548%
58Grandville, MIMI17,018+4.6%+12%
59Allegan, MIMI5,127+4.5%−30%
60Norton Shores, MIMI25,088+4.3%+22%
61Milan, MIMI5,973+4.2%−78%
62Comstock Park, MIMI10,577+4.1%−94%
63Holland, MIMI35,372+4.0%−71%
64Warren, MIMI137,138+4.0%−187%
65Greenville, MIMI9,256+4.0%−293%
66Zeeland, MIMI5,637+3.9%−45%
67South Lyon, MIMI12,107+3.7%−95%
68Petoskey, MIMI5,772+3.7%+821%
69Walled Lake, MIMI7,320+3.6%−48%
70Sterling Heights, MIMI133,931+3.6%−37%
71Center Line, MIMI8,503+3.6%−165%
72Pontiac, MIMI62,077+3.5%−152%
73Niles, MIMI11,665+3.3%−265%
74Belding, MIMI6,000+3.1%−304%
75Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449+3.1%−289%
76Inkster, MIMI24,959+2.8%−233%
77Plymouth, MIMI9,164+2.6%−146%
78Rochester, MIMI12,824+2.5%−95%
79Fenton, MIMI11,774+2.5%−90%
80Northville, MIMI6,013+2.5%−33%
81Richmond, MIMI5,927+2.5%−86%
82Charlotte, MIMI9,305+2.5%−35%
83Swartz Creek, MIMI5,827+2.4%−53%
84Huntington Woods, MIMI6,274+2.4%−158%
85Haslett, MIMI18,559+2.3%−77%
86Hastings, MIMI7,490+2.2%−73%
87Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,792+2.2%−161%
88Three Rivers, MIMI7,910+2.1%−281%
89Lapeer, MIMI9,201+2.1%−88%
90Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,391+2.0%−94%
91Tecumseh, MIMI8,608+1.9%−87%
92Royal Oak, MIMI57,583+1.7%−121%
93Fraser, MIMI14,496+1.7%−83%
94Midland, MIMI42,806+1.6%−83%
95Westland, MIMI82,333+1.6%−29%
96Saline, MIMI9,001+1.6%−92%
97Allen Park, MIMI27,445+1.5%−127%
98Berkley, MIMI15,145+1.5%−118%
99Alma, MIMI9,304+1.1%−58%
100Frankenmuth, MIMI5,197+0.9%−91%
101Roseville, MIMI46,863+0.9%−114%
102Oak Park, MIMI29,072+0.8%−137%
103Sturgis, MIMI10,900+0.8%−93%
104Battle Creek, MIMI52,021+0.7%−317%
105Wayne, MIMI17,065+0.7%−116%
106Jenison, MIMI17,582+0.6%−116%
107Springfield, MIMI5,246+0.6%−109%
108South Monroe, MIMI6,960+0.5%−97%
109Manistee, MIMI6,157+0.5%−124%
110Woodhaven, MIMI12,503+0.5%−93%
111Taylor, MIMI61,279+0.4%−106%
112Eastwood, MIMI6,669+0.4%−135%
113Marysville, MIMI9,868+0.4%−97%
114Mason, MIMI8,264+0.4%−147%
115Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095+0.3%−111%
116New Baltimore, MIMI12,123+0.3%−99%
117Flushing, MIMI8,175+0.3%−112%
118Cadillac, MIMI10,438+0.2%−115%
119Kingsford, MIMI5,096+0.1%−91%
120Riverview, MIMI11,947+0.0%−101%
121Brighton, MIMI7,904+0.0%−100%
122Grand Ledge, MIMI7,853-0.0%−101%
123Southgate, MIMI28,931-0.1%−95%
124Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,218-0.2%−102%
125Muskegon, MIMI37,224-0.2%−51%
126St. Clair, MIMI5,833-0.4%−103%
127Waverly, MIMI23,575-0.5%−113%
128Davison, MIMI5,039-0.6%−79%
129Kalamazoo, MIMI72,683-0.9%−77%
130Burton, MIMI29,313-0.9%−110%
131Garden City, MIMI26,280-1.1%−80%
132Menominee, MIMI8,175-1.3%−55%
133Monroe, MIMI20,076-1.3%−64%
134Escanaba, MIMI12,257-1.3%−65%
135Iron Mountain, MIMI7,469-1.4%−68%
136St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,872-1.4%−81%
137Lansing, MIMI113,884-1.4%−78%
138Livonia, MIMI92,603-1.5%+380%
139Holly, MIMI5,906-1.5%−115%
140Trenton, MIMI17,849-1.6%−66%
141East Lansing, MIMI49,355-1.7%−79%
142St. Johns, MIMI7,780-2.1%−177%
143Ecorse, MIMI8,893-2.2%−72%
144Grand Blanc, MIMI7,880-2.2%−136%
145Adrian, MIMI20,191-2.3%−2%
146Dowagiac, MIMI5,725-2.7%−34%
147Alpena, MIMI10,088-2.7%+520%
148Fair Plain, MIMI7,330-3.0%+8%
149Owosso, MIMI14,437-3.2%−15%
150Wyandotte, MIMI24,072-3.2%−66%
151Hillsdale, MIMI8,002-3.2%−520%
152Marquette, MIMI21,944-3.4%−68%
153Ferndale, MIMI19,212-3.6%−70%
154Clawson, MIMI11,312-3.7%−55%
155Marshall, MIMI6,800-3.8%−146%
156Mount Clemens, MIMI15,419-3.8%−36%
157Port Huron, MIMI28,273-4.0%−1%
158Madison Heights, MIMI28,297-4.1%+21%
159Ishpeming, MIMI6,205-5.1%−29%
160Ludington, MIMI7,634-5.2%+196%
161Bridgeport, MIMI6,884-5.5%−35%
162Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,083-5.7%−145%
163St. Joseph, MIMI7,893-6.1%+32%
164St. Louis, MIMI7,406-6.3%−136%
165Bay City, MIMI31,868-6.5%+19%
166Jackson, MIMI31,022-6.6%+120%
167River Rouge, MIMI6,814-8.6%−30%
168Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,770-8.6%+1%
169Hazel Park, MIMI14,937-8.8%+61%
170Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803-9.3%−27%
171Detroit, MIMI649,095-10.5%+40%
172Albion, MIMI7,474-10.6%+16%
173Beecher, MIMI8,412-13.6%+18%
174Buena Vista, MIMI5,798-14.1%+259%
175Saginaw, MIMI42,863-14.2%+28%
176Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925-16.6%−246%
177Flint, MIMI79,306-20.7%+84%
178Highland Park, MIMI8,248-23.8%+42%
179Big Rapids, MIMI8,623-27.1%+95%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS