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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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YEAR2000201020202024
Fastest growing by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000
01Tehaleh, WAWA9,561+65.3%
02Ridgefield, WAWA16,132+29.9%−54%
03Black Diamond, WAWA6,978+26.9%−85%
04Lake Goodwin, WAWA5,536+24.1%−37%
05Sultan, WAWA7,230+18.8%−62%
06Lakeland North, WAWA15,950+16.7%+253%
07Woods Creek, WAWA6,943+15.4%
08Felida, WAWA10,841+13.8%−83%
09Lake Stevens, WAWA42,091+13.0%−85%
10Ellensburg, WAWA21,308+11.8%−52%
11Bangor Base, WAWA6,112+11.5%
12Port Orchard, WAWA19,839+10.0%−82%
13Deer Park, WAWA5,370+9.3%−71%
14Burlington, WAWA11,356+9.3%−83%
15Ocean Shores, WAWA7,892+8.7%−87%
16Stanwood, WAWA9,421+8.7%−91%
17Terrace Heights, WAWA10,041+8.6%−84%
18Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,430+8.5%+58%
19Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WAWA7,884+8.4%−93%
20Fort Lewis, WAWA15,167+7.9%−156%
21West Richland, WAWA19,257+7.9%−93%
22Lacey, WAWA58,833+7.9%−87%
23Graham, WAWA35,079+7.4%
24Birch Bay, WAWA10,837+7.1%−92%
25Mount Vista, WAWA10,764+7.1%
26Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,183+6.8%
27North Bend, WAWA8,758+6.6%−92%
28Tumwater, WAWA28,010+6.3%−77%
29Ferndale, WAWA17,559+6.3%−90%
30Summit, WAWA8,791+6.3%−77%
31Arlington, WAWA22,031+6.2%−97%
32Orchards, WAWA29,438+6.2%
33Duvall, WAWA9,440+6.1%−91%
34Liberty Lake, WAWA14,029+6.1%−95%
35Maplewood, WAWA5,803+6.1%
36Quincy, WAWA8,510+6.0%−83%
37North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,337+6.0%
38Edgewood, WAWA13,548+5.7%
39Redmond, WAWA82,506+5.6%−79%
40Battle Ground, WAWA23,513+5.5%−96%
41East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,582+5.4%+1453%
42South Hill, WAWA68,025+5.1%−96%
43Picnic Point, WAWA10,261+5.0%
44Buckley, WAWA5,688+5.0%−72%
45Shoreline, WAWA66,542+4.8%
46Yelm, WAWA12,043+4.6%−97%
47Airway Heights, WAWA11,811+4.5%−96%
48Martha Lake, WAWA22,634+4.5%−82%
49Bothell East, WAWA14,578+4.4%
50Manchester, WAWA5,956+4.2%−82%
51Prosser, WAWA6,654+4.0%−50%
52Lynnwood, WAWA42,132+4.0%−78%
53Moses Lake, WAWA27,469+3.7%−89%
54Blaine, WAWA6,475+3.7%−93%
55Omak, WAWA5,185+3.6%−75%
56Richland, WAWA65,258+3.6%−82%
57Camas, WAWA27,749+3.6%−96%
58Centralia, WAWA19,375+3.6%−82%
59Selah, WAWA8,678+3.5%−85%
60Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,308+3.3%−92%
61Spokane Valley, WAWA108,405+3.3%
62Gig Harbor, WAWA12,630+3.3%−97%
63Marysville, WAWA77,686+3.2%−98%
64Pasco, WAWA82,848+3.2%−94%
65Artondale, WAWA14,073+3.2%−85%
66Lake Stickney, WAWA15,890+3.1%
67Lynden, WAWA16,881+3.1%−95%
68SeaTac, WAWA34,578+3.1%−75%
69Bremerton, WAWA45,482+3.0%−218%
70Bothell, WAWA52,199+3.0%−98%
71Othello, WAWA9,237+2.9%−89%
72Port Townsend, WAWA10,678+2.9%−85%
73Tracyton, WAWA6,137+2.8%−88%
74Woodinville, WAWA14,548+2.8%−105%
75Washougal, WAWA18,028+2.6%−97%
76Clover Creek, WAWA7,345+2.6%
77Grandview, WAWA12,062+2.6%−85%
78North Lynnwood, WAWA23,339+2.4%
79Seattle, WAWA784,777+2.3%−74%
80Shelton, WAWA10,921+2.3%−86%
81Vancouver, WAWA199,698+2.3%−99%
82Milton, WAWA8,911+2.3%−86%
83Covington, WAWA21,496+2.2%
84Mill Creek East, WAWA25,453+2.2%
85Bellingham, WAWA96,395+2.1%−92%
86Enumclaw, WAWA13,172+2.0%−96%
87Chehalis, WAWA7,764+2.0%−75%
88Frederickson, WAWA25,383+1.9%−97%
89Anacortes, WAWA18,080+1.9%−93%
90Sequim, WAWA8,215+1.7%−91%
91Colville, WAWA5,116+1.6%−89%
92Kennewick, WAWA88,366+1.6%−94%
93Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,047+1.6%
94Poulsbo, WAWA12,749+1.6%−96%
95Tacoma, WAWA229,816+1.6%−84%
96Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,638+1.4%−88%
98Barberton, WAWA8,668+1.2%
99Snohomish, WAWA10,719+1.1%−96%
100Everett, WAWA113,567+1.1%−96%
101Sumner, WAWA10,871+1.1%−97%
102Five Corners, WAWA21,194+1.1%−99%
103Ephrata, WAWA8,834+1.0%−96%
104Maple Valley, WAWA28,482+1.0%−100%
105Port Angeles, WAWA20,146+0.8%−80%
106Tanglewilde, WAWA6,314+0.8%
107Hockinson, WAWA6,150+0.7%
108Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,266+0.7%
109Longview, WAWA38,362+0.7%−93%
110Olympia, WAWA56,724+0.6%−98%
111Silver Firs, WAWA22,306+0.6%
112Spokane, WAWA230,783+0.6%−95%
113Kirkland, WAWA97,410+0.5%−96%
114Mount Vernon, WAWA35,193+0.4%−99%
115Aberdeen, WAWA17,088+0.4%−170%
116Clarkston, WAWA7,189+0.4%−95%
117Parkland, WAWA38,742+0.3%−98%
118East Wenatchee, WAWA14,414+0.3%−100%
119Monroe, WAWA20,025+0.3%−100%
120Hoquiam, WAWA8,710+0.3%−80%
121Union Gap, WAWA6,617+0.2%−100%
122Mill Creek, WAWA20,902+0.1%−100%
123University Place, WAWA35,479+0.1%−98%
124Bothell West, WAWA22,029+0.1%
125Bellevue, WAWA154,193-0.0%−100%
126Yakima, WAWA97,458-0.0%−100%
127Wenatchee, WAWA35,547-0.1%−100%
128Des Moines, WAWA33,032-0.2%−100%
129Newcastle, WAWA13,128-0.2%
130Brier, WAWA6,597-0.2%−102%
131Silverdale, WAWA20,685-0.2%−100%
132Edmonds, WAWA42,748-0.3%−101%
133Kelso, WAWA12,801-0.3%−145%
134Camano, WAWA17,303-0.3%
135Walla Walla, WAWA34,058-0.4%−103%
136Fife, WAWA11,061-0.5%−102%
137College Place, WAWA9,923-0.5%−102%
138Lakeland South, WAWA13,100-0.5%−102%
139Puyallup, WAWA42,682-0.5%−101%
140Sunnyside, WAWA16,430-0.6%−103%
141Steilacoom, WAWA6,648-0.6%−111%
142Woodland, WAWA6,611-0.7%−101%
143Orting, WAWA8,884-0.7%−101%
144Kent, WAWA134,871-0.7%−101%
145Kenmore, WAWA24,249-0.7%−101%
146Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,691-0.8%
147West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA5,444-0.8%−104%
148Country Homes, WAWA6,198-0.8%−156%
149Mukilteo, WAWA21,239-1.0%−101%
150Oak Harbor, WAWA24,083-1.1%−107%
151Lakewood, WAWA62,755-1.1%+208%
152Burien, WAWA51,859-1.1%−104%
153Lake Shore, WAWA6,978-1.1%−117%
154Issaquah, WAWA39,423-1.1%−103%
155Wollochet, WAWA6,689-1.2%
156Fircrest, WAWA6,959-1.2%−110%
157Suncrest, WAWA5,345-1.3%
158Lake Tapps, WAWA12,798-1.3%
159Renton, WAWA104,975-1.4%−107%
160Eastmont, WAWA23,721-1.4%
161Hazel Dell, WAWA23,237-1.4%
162Sammamish, WAWA66,110-1.5%
163Toppenish, WAWA8,635-1.5%−107%
164Cottage Lake, WAWA22,518-1.5%
165Federal Way, WAWA99,729-1.5%−107%
166Tukwila, WAWA22,003-1.6%−104%
167Normandy Park, WAWA6,609-1.7%−65%
168Mercer Island, WAWA25,422-1.7%−129%
169Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,074-1.7%−104%
170Bonney Lake, WAWA22,139-1.8%−106%
171Elk Plain, WAWA14,276-1.8%−106%
172Auburn, WAWA86,301-1.8%−108%
173Pullman, WAWA33,756-2.0%−140%
174Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,191-2.2%−101%
175DuPont, WAWA9,778-2.2%−101%
176Snoqualmie, WAWA13,640-2.3%−139%
177Pacific, WAWA7,056-2.3%−112%
178Hobart, WAWA6,552-3.2%
179Maltby, WAWA10,910-3.3%
180Minnehaha, WAWA11,482-3.3%−84%
181Cheney, WAWA12,650-3.4%−124%
182Rochester, WAWA5,834-3.8%−109%
183Spanaway, WAWA34,019-4.1%−109%
184Sudden Valley, WAWA6,084-4.2%−107%
185Salmon Creek, WAWA20,017-6.0%−115%
186Waller, WAWA7,683-6.2%−114%
187Connell, WAWA5,080-7.1%−115%
189Finley, WAWA5,634-8.4%−147%
190Mead, WAWA6,893-9.0%
191Midland, WAWA9,050-9.2%−128%
192Parkwood, WAWA6,873-10.0%−290%
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%−247%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES