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Fastest growing, Missouri cities

Missouri cities ranked by population growth from the 2020 census to 2024. This list covers the 148 cities in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Rogersville, MOMO5,754+25.9%−26.8 pts

02Imperial, MOMO5,488+24.5%+19.0 pts

03Glasgow, MOMO5,504+20.1%+19.4 pts

04Parkville, MOMO9,093+17.5%−47.6 pts

05Eureka, MOMO13,422+12.3%−51.0 pts

06North Kansas City, MOMO5,613+11.6%−2.6 pts

07Troy, MOMO15,201+9.9%−66.7 pts

08Herculaneum, MOMO5,402+8.5%−10.1 pts

09Lake St. Louis, MOMO19,129+8.1%–

10Warrenton, MOMO9,667+7.6%−40.6 pts

11Wright City, MOMO5,854+7.4%−14.5 pts

12Raymore, MOMO26,633+6.9%−92.4 pts

13Nixa, MOMO26,597+6.8%−150.8 pts

14Wentzville, MOMO49,495+6.1%−28.1 pts

15Peculiar, MOMO6,365+6.0%−41.0 pts

16Dardenne Prairie, MOMO15,032+6.0%−141.9 pts

17Cottleville, MOMO6,717+5.8%+40.1 pts

18Osage Beach, MOMO5,079+5.8%−34.6 pts

19Republic, MOMO22,404+5.8%−28.4 pts

20Ozark, MOMO23,544+5.3%−122.5 pts

21Neosho, MOMO14,078+5.0%−8.5 pts

22Oak Grove, MOMO9,370+4.7%−16.7 pts

23Kearney, MOMO11,296+4.6%−197.7 pts

24Bolivar, MOMO11,994+4.6%−29.0 pts

25Belton, MOMO26,193+4.4%−15.3 pts

26Old Jamestown, MOMO20,651+4.4%–

27Washington, MOMO15,906+4.3%−19.4 pts

28Grain Valley, MOMO16,908+4.1%−167.7 pts

29Concord, MOMO18,368+4.0%+19.9 pts

30Festus, MOMO14,066+3.9%−15.3 pts

31Ashland, MOMO5,221+3.5%−45.8 pts

32Union, MOMO13,445+3.5%−27.8 pts

33Marshfield, MOMO8,078+3.2%−27.6 pts

34St. Robert, MOMO5,602+3.2%−56.4 pts

35Monett, MOMO10,248+3.1%−10.2 pts

36Mehlville, MOMO29,805+2.9%−1.7 pts

37Battlefield, MOMO6,361+2.9%−53.4 pts

38Smithville, MOMO11,160+2.9%−115.5 pts

39O'Fallon, MOMO96,101+2.7%−144.2 pts

40Lee's Summit, MOMO107,514+2.5%−49.9 pts

41Aurora, MOMO7,686+2.5%−4.7 pts

42Carl Junction, MOMO8,484+2.4%−25.9 pts

43St. Peters, MOMO61,479+2.4%−9.9 pts

44Blue Springs, MOMO61,632+2.3%−17.5 pts

45Willard, MOMO6,904+2.3%−44.4 pts

46West Plains, MOMO12,780+2.1%−19.8 pts

47Cape Girardeau, MOMO40,977+2.0%−0.6 pts

48Columbia, MOMO130,851+1.8%−20.5 pts

49Liberty, MOMO31,319+1.7%−27.1 pts

50Rolla, MOMO20,588+1.7%−14.4 pts

51Lebanon, MOMO15,663+1.7%−20.0 pts

52Olivette, MOMO8,937+1.7%+3.4 pts

53Joplin, MOMO53,930+1.6%−9.5 pts

54Webb City, MOMO13,459+1.5%−30.3 pts

55St. Charles, MOMO72,561+1.4%−9.1 pts

56Branson, MOMO12,921+1.4%−61.8 pts

57Sedalia, MOMO22,621+1.3%−1.4 pts

58Warrensburg, MOMO20,283+1.3%−5.9 pts

59Grandview, MOMO26,653+1.2%+1.6 pts

60Jackson, MOMO16,033+1.1%−27.9 pts

61Park Hills, MOMO8,753+1.1%–

62Pacific, MOMO7,824+0.8%−26.5 pts

63Pleasant Hill, MOMO8,956+0.8%−44.8 pts

64Waynesville, MOMO5,558+0.7%−8.7 pts

65Ballwin, MOMO30,901+0.6%−42.8 pts

66Gladstone, MOMO27,497+0.5%+0.1 pts

67Kansas City, MOMO521,220+0.5%−1.0 pts

68Odessa, MOMO5,721+0.5%−29.9 pts

69Pevely, MOMO6,239+0.5%−37.6 pts

70Arnold, MOMO20,994+0.5%−5.6 pts

71Springfield, MOMO169,847+0.5%−7.4 pts

72Farmington, MOMO19,226+0.4%−19.7 pts

73Carthage, MOMO15,895+0.3%−17.5 pts

74De Soto, MOMO6,527+0.3%−6.0 pts

75Ste. Genevieve, MOMO5,065+0.2%−1.3 pts

76Kirksville, MOMO17,863+0.2%+1.1 pts

77Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,295+0.2%+2.2 pts

78Jennings, MOMO13,093+0.2%+2.9 pts

79Sikeston, MOMO15,983+0.2%+3.9 pts

80Ellisville, MOMO10,315+0.2%−20.5 pts

81Macon, MOMO5,532+0.2%+0.8 pts

82Clayton, MOMO17,807+0.1%+7.7 pts

83Fulton, MOMO12,853+0.1%−20.7 pts

84Cameron, MOMO7,341+0.1%−71.5 pts

85Mexico, MOMO11,558+0.1%−0.1 pts

86Greenwood, MOMO6,315-0.1%−162.7 pts

87Perryville, MOMO8,593-0.2%−10.8 pts

88Des Peres, MOMO9,102-0.3%−2.6 pts

89Town and Country, MOMO11,619-0.3%−14.8 pts

90Weldon Spring, MOMO5,301-0.3%−258.8 pts

91Savannah, MOMO5,107-0.3%−9.7 pts

92Kirkwood, MOMO29,331-0.3%−0.5 pts

93Dexter, MOMO7,851-0.5%+2.2 pts

94Marshall, MOMO13,766-0.5%+1.7 pts

95Ladue, MOMO8,934-0.5%+1.7 pts

96Excelsior Springs, MOMO10,819-0.7%−5.4 pts

97Bridgeton, MOMO11,277-0.7%+11.9 pts

98Black Jack, MOMO6,547-0.7%−11.5 pts

99Wildwood, MOMO34,955-0.8%–

100Barnhart, MOMO5,785-0.8%−25.2 pts

101Chesterfield, MOMO49,309-0.9%−24.0 pts

102Crestwood, MOMO12,207-0.9%−6.5 pts

103Richmond, MOMO5,968-0.9%−7.5 pts

104Sunset Hills, MOMO9,075-0.9%−69.1 pts

105Manchester, MOMO18,069-0.9%−193.8 pts

106Glendale, MOMO6,060-1.0%+2.0 pts

107Creve Coeur, MOMO18,480-1.0%−35.1 pts

108Independence, MOMO121,675-1.0%−1.9 pts

109Brentwood, MOMO8,079-1.1%+4.5 pts

110University City, MOMO34,657-1.1%+5.5 pts

111Clinton, MOMO9,504-1.2%−8.2 pts

112Webster Groves, MOMO23,450-1.2%−2.3 pts

113Berkeley, MOMO8,026-1.3%+17.9 pts

114Trenton, MOMO5,557-1.3%−2.7 pts

115Valley Park, MOMO6,767-1.3%−57.8 pts

116Hazelwood, MOMO24,849-1.4%−72.4 pts

117Maplewood, MOMO8,033-1.4%+6.0 pts

118Shrewsbury, MOMO6,231-1.4%−5.0 pts

119Maryland Heights, MOMO27,559-1.4%−2.8 pts

120Richmond Heights, MOMO9,093-1.4%+6.7 pts

121Florissant, MOMO51,124-1.4%−0.1 pts

122Harrisonville, MOMO10,040-1.5%−17.9 pts

123St. Ann, MOMO12,617-1.6%+4.5 pts

124Overland, MOMO15,474-1.6%+4.8 pts

125Murphy, MOMO8,285-1.7%+1.5 pts

126Ferguson, MOMO17,953-1.7%−2.2 pts

127St. Joseph, MOMO71,001-1.7%−4.7 pts

128Jefferson City, MOMO42,489-1.7%−13.4 pts

129St. John, MOMO6,441-1.7%+6.2 pts

130Moberly, MOMO13,719-1.9%+5.1 pts

131Raytown, MOMO29,154-1.9%−1.2 pts

132Maryville, MOMO10,092-1.9%−1.2 pts

133Hannibal, MOMO16,804-2.0%−0.9 pts

134Chillicothe, MOMO9,114-2.0%−3.9 pts

135Bellefontaine Neighbors, MOMO10,368-2.3%−5.4 pts

136Oakville, MOMO35,333-2.7%−13.9 pts

137Spanish Lake, MOMO17,873-2.9%−7.9 pts

138Kennett, MOMO10,118-3.0%−5.9 pts

139Bonne Terre, MOMO6,636-3.2%−7.5 pts

140Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,432-3.3%+10.5 pts

141Boonville, MOMO7,867-3.5%−19.1 pts

142Nevada, MOMO8,404-3.5%−3.6 pts

143Caruthersville, MOMO5,211-4.2%+4.3 pts

144St. Louis, MOMO278,144-4.3%+7.9 pts

145Lemay, MOMO16,228-5.2%−0.7 pts

146Affton, MOMO19,052-6.7%−4.0 pts

147Sappington, MOMO7,367-7.9%+25.4 pts

148Sullivan, MOMO6,942-8.6%−23.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES