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Fastest growing, Washington cities

Washington cities ranked by population growth from the 2020 census to 2024. This list covers the 196 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Tehaleh, WAWA9,561+65.3%–

02Ridgefield, WAWA16,132+29.9%−35.6 pts

03Black Diamond, WAWA6,978+26.9%−152.3 pts

04Lake Goodwin, WAWA5,536+24.1%−14.2 pts

05Sultan, WAWA7,230+18.8%−30.7 pts

06Lakeland North, WAWA15,950+16.7%+12.0 pts

07Woods Creek, WAWA6,943+15.4%–

08Felida, WAWA10,841+13.8%−69.0 pts

09Lake Stevens, WAWA42,091+13.0%−74.3 pts

10Ellensburg, WAWA21,308+11.8%−12.9 pts

11Bangor Base, WAWA6,112+11.5%–

12Port Orchard, WAWA19,839+10.0%−44.3 pts

13Deer Park, WAWA5,370+9.3%−23.1 pts

14Burlington, WAWA11,356+9.3%−46.1 pts

15Ocean Shores, WAWA7,892+8.7%−60.1 pts

16Stanwood, WAWA9,421+8.7%−91.4 pts

17Terrace Heights, WAWA10,041+8.6%−44.0 pts

18Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,430+8.5%+3.1 pts

19Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WAWA7,884+8.4%−107.6 pts

20Fort Lewis, WAWA15,167+7.9%+22.0 pts

21West Richland, WAWA19,257+7.9%−105.8 pts

22Lacey, WAWA58,833+7.9%−54.1 pts

23Graham, WAWA35,079+7.4%–

24Birch Bay, WAWA10,837+7.1%−79.6 pts

25Mount Vista, WAWA10,764+7.1%–

26Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,183+6.8%–

27North Bend, WAWA8,758+6.6%−81.3 pts

28Tumwater, WAWA28,010+6.3%−21.0 pts

29Ferndale, WAWA17,559+6.3%−55.9 pts

30Summit, WAWA8,791+6.3%−21.1 pts

31Arlington, WAWA22,031+6.2%−186.4 pts

32Orchards, WAWA29,438+6.2%–

33Duvall, WAWA9,440+6.1%−60.5 pts

34Liberty Lake, WAWA14,029+6.1%−122.8 pts

35Maplewood, WAWA5,803+6.1%–

36Quincy, WAWA8,510+6.0%−28.9 pts

37North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,337+6.0%–

38Edgewood, WAWA13,548+5.7%–

39Redmond, WAWA82,506+5.6%−20.8 pts

40Battle Ground, WAWA23,513+5.5%−141.9 pts

41East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,582+5.4%+5.1 pts

42South Hill, WAWA68,025+5.1%−138.8 pts

43Picnic Point, WAWA10,261+5.0%–

44Buckley, WAWA5,688+5.0%−12.8 pts

45Shoreline, WAWA66,542+4.8%–

46Yelm, WAWA12,043+4.6%−135.5 pts

47Airway Heights, WAWA11,811+4.5%−123.8 pts

48Martha Lake, WAWA22,634+4.5%−19.9 pts

49Bothell East, WAWA14,578+4.4%–

50Manchester, WAWA5,956+4.2%−18.8 pts

51Prosser, WAWA6,654+4.0%−4.1 pts

52Lynnwood, WAWA42,132+4.0%−14.0 pts

53Moses Lake, WAWA27,469+3.7%−29.4 pts

54Blaine, WAWA6,475+3.7%−47.8 pts

55Omak, WAWA5,185+3.6%−11.0 pts

56Richland, WAWA65,258+3.6%−16.0 pts

57Camas, WAWA27,749+3.6%−91.0 pts

58Centralia, WAWA19,375+3.6%−16.5 pts

59Selah, WAWA8,678+3.5%−19.9 pts

60Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,308+3.3%−40.3 pts

61Spokane Valley, WAWA108,405+3.3%–

62Gig Harbor, WAWA12,630+3.3%−103.5 pts

63Marysville, WAWA77,686+3.2%−141.9 pts

64Pasco, WAWA82,848+3.2%−54.5 pts

65Artondale, WAWA14,073+3.2%−17.7 pts

66Lake Stickney, WAWA15,890+3.1%–

67Lynden, WAWA16,881+3.1%−54.9 pts

68SeaTac, WAWA34,578+3.1%−9.3 pts

69Bremerton, WAWA45,482+3.0%+5.6 pts

70Bothell, WAWA52,199+3.0%−140.9 pts

71Othello, WAWA9,237+2.9%−23.2 pts

72Port Townsend, WAWA10,678+2.9%−16.2 pts

73Tracyton, WAWA6,137+2.8%−21.8 pts

74Woodinville, WAWA14,548+2.8%+64.0 pts

75Washougal, WAWA18,028+2.6%−77.8 pts

76Clover Creek, WAWA7,345+2.6%–

77Grandview, WAWA12,062+2.6%−14.3 pts

78North Lynnwood, WAWA23,339+2.4%–

79Seattle, WAWA784,777+2.3%−6.8 pts

80Shelton, WAWA10,921+2.3%−14.3 pts

81Vancouver, WAWA199,698+2.3%−207.2 pts

82Milton, WAWA8,911+2.3%−13.4 pts

83Covington, WAWA21,496+2.2%–

84Mill Creek East, WAWA25,453+2.2%–

85Bellingham, WAWA96,395+2.1%−26.3 pts

86Enumclaw, WAWA13,172+2.0%−51.8 pts

87Chehalis, WAWA7,764+2.0%−6.1 pts

88Frederickson, WAWA25,383+1.9%−62.5 pts

89Anacortes, WAWA18,080+1.9%−25.3 pts

90Sequim, WAWA8,215+1.7%−18.1 pts

91Colville, WAWA5,116+1.6%−12.8 pts

92Kennewick, WAWA88,366+1.6%−28.1 pts

93Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,047+1.6%–

94Poulsbo, WAWA12,749+1.6%−38.9 pts

95Tacoma, WAWA229,816+1.6%−8.0 pts

96Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,638+1.4%−10.3 pts

97Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WAWA10,674+1.3%−15.2 pts

98Barberton, WAWA8,668+1.2%–

99Snohomish, WAWA10,719+1.1%−29.6 pts

100Everett, WAWA113,567+1.1%−29.7 pts

101Sumner, WAWA10,871+1.1%−34.3 pts

102Five Corners, WAWA21,194+1.1%−79.1 pts

103Ephrata, WAWA8,834+1.0%−26.3 pts

104Maple Valley, WAWA28,482+1.0%−1030.3 pts

105Port Angeles, WAWA20,146+0.8%−3.1 pts

106Tanglewilde, WAWA6,314+0.8%–

107Hockinson, WAWA6,150+0.7%–

108Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,266+0.7%–

109Longview, WAWA38,362+0.7%−8.9 pts

110Olympia, WAWA56,724+0.6%−25.0 pts

111Silver Firs, WAWA22,306+0.6%–

112Spokane, WAWA230,783+0.6%−9.8 pts

113Kirkland, WAWA97,410+0.5%−12.0 pts

114Mount Vernon, WAWA35,193+0.4%−48.2 pts

115Aberdeen, WAWA17,088+0.4%+1.1 pts

116Clarkston, WAWA7,189+0.4%−8.2 pts

117Parkland, WAWA38,742+0.3%−14.9 pts

118East Wenatchee, WAWA14,414+0.3%−112.9 pts

119Monroe, WAWA20,025+0.3%−222.2 pts

120Hoquiam, WAWA8,710+0.3%−1.1 pts

121Union Gap, WAWA6,617+0.2%−86.4 pts

122Mill Creek, WAWA20,902+0.1%−60.6 pts

123University Place, WAWA35,479+0.1%−7.9 pts

124Bothell West, WAWA22,029+0.1%–

125Bellevue, WAWA154,193-0.0%−26.1 pts

126Yakima, WAWA97,458-0.0%−31.0 pts

127Wenatchee, WAWA35,547-0.1%−27.7 pts

128Des Moines, WAWA33,032-0.2%−69.5 pts

129Newcastle, WAWA13,128-0.2%–

130Brier, WAWA6,597-0.2%−13.5 pts

131Silverdale, WAWA20,685-0.2%−106.7 pts

132Edmonds, WAWA42,748-0.3%−28.8 pts

133Kelso, WAWA12,801-0.3%−0.9 pts

134Camano, WAWA17,303-0.3%–

135Walla Walla, WAWA34,058-0.4%−13.0 pts

136Fife, WAWA11,061-0.5%−24.3 pts

137College Place, WAWA9,923-0.5%−24.4 pts

138Lakeland South, WAWA13,100-0.5%−27.4 pts

139Puyallup, WAWA42,682-0.5%−38.8 pts

140Sunnyside, WAWA16,430-0.6%−24.3 pts

141Steilacoom, WAWA6,648-0.6%−6.2 pts

142Woodland, WAWA6,611-0.7%−60.1 pts

143Orting, WAWA8,884-0.7%−79.2 pts

144Kent, WAWA134,871-0.7%−110.2 pts

145Kenmore, WAWA24,249-0.7%−110.2 pts

146Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,691-0.8%–

147West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA5,444-0.8%−21.1 pts

148Country Homes, WAWA6,198-0.8%−2.4 pts

149Mukilteo, WAWA21,239-1.0%−158.2 pts

150Oak Harbor, WAWA24,083-1.1%−16.3 pts

151Lakewood, WAWA62,755-1.1%−0.7 pts

152Burien, WAWA51,859-1.1%−28.1 pts

153Lake Shore, WAWA6,978-1.1%−7.5 pts

154Issaquah, WAWA39,423-1.1%−46.5 pts

155Wollochet, WAWA6,689-1.2%–

156Fircrest, WAWA6,959-1.2%−12.8 pts

157Suncrest, WAWA5,345-1.3%–

158Lake Tapps, WAWA12,798-1.3%–

159Renton, WAWA104,975-1.4%−21.4 pts

160Eastmont, WAWA23,721-1.4%–

161Hazel Dell, WAWA23,237-1.4%–

162Sammamish, WAWA66,110-1.5%–

163Toppenish, WAWA8,635-1.5%−22.1 pts

164Cottage Lake, WAWA22,518-1.5%–

165Federal Way, WAWA99,729-1.5%−24.8 pts

166Tukwila, WAWA22,003-1.6%−46.3 pts

167Normandy Park, WAWA6,609-1.7%+3.1 pts

168Mercer Island, WAWA25,422-1.7%−7.6 pts

169Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,074-1.7%−42.9 pts

170Bonney Lake, WAWA22,139-1.8%−31.0 pts

171Elk Plain, WAWA14,276-1.8%−30.5 pts

172Auburn, WAWA86,301-1.8%−23.6 pts

173Pullman, WAWA33,756-2.0%−7.1 pts

174Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,191-2.2%−228.2 pts

175DuPont, WAWA9,778-2.2%−319.9 pts

176Snoqualmie, WAWA13,640-2.3%−8.2 pts

177Pacific, WAWA7,056-2.3%−21.9 pts

178Hobart, WAWA6,552-3.2%–

179Maltby, WAWA10,910-3.3%–

180Minnehaha, WAWA11,482-3.3%+17.1 pts

181Cheney, WAWA12,650-3.4%−17.8 pts

182Rochester, WAWA5,834-3.8%−46.8 pts

183Spanaway, WAWA34,019-4.1%−48.0 pts

184Sudden Valley, WAWA6,084-4.2%−67.8 pts

185Salmon Creek, WAWA20,017-6.0%−45.8 pts

186Waller, WAWA7,683-6.2%−49.6 pts

187Connell, WAWA5,080-7.1%−55.0 pts

188Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,856-7.9%–

189Finley, WAWA5,634-8.4%−26.2 pts

190Mead, WAWA6,893-9.0%–

191Midland, WAWA9,050-9.2%−41.9 pts

192Parkwood, WAWA6,873-10.0%−15.2 pts

193Vashon, WAWA9,934-10.1%–

194White Center, WAWA14,886-10.5%–

195Summit View, WAWA8,480-13.1%–

196Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,454-13.4%−22.5 pts

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