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Fastest growing, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by population growth from the 2020 census to 2025. Jefferson, GA leads at +30.8%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Florida carries 9 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Jefferson, GAGA99,265+30.8%−7.8 pts

02Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551+21.8%−14.7 pts

03The Villages, FLFL157,772+21.6%−47.3 pts

04Lakeland, FLFL874,790+20.7%+1.3 pts

05Clewiston, FLFL61,546+18.9%−21.3 pts

06St. George, UTUT213,670+18.5%−67.5 pts

07Ocala, FLFL442,660+17.8%−15.1 pts

08Cedar City, UTUT67,141+17.2%−45.3 pts

09Seaford, DEDE277,140+16.8%−21.6 pts

10Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721+16.6%−10.6 pts

11Wilmington, NCNC492,772+16.6%−20.6 pts

12Punta Gorda, FLFL217,212+16.3%−11.4 pts

13Daphne, ALAL267,761+15.5%−27.3 pts

14Sandpoint, IDID54,420+15.5%−22.8 pts

15Panama City, FLFL231,174+15.3%−2.3 pts

16Provo, UTUT773,426+15.2%−24.6 pts

17Cape Coral, FLFL875,607+15.1%−16.5 pts

18Greeley, COCO378,426+15.0%−22.2 pts

19Austin, TXTX2,620,945+14.8%−32.9 pts

20Spartanburg, SCSC407,656+14.8%+4.4 pts

21Granbury, TXTX70,501+14.5%−27.4 pts

22Spearfish, SDSD29,459+14.3%+8.8 pts

23Fayetteville, ARAR622,177+13.8%−32.4 pts

24North Port, FLFL948,158+13.7%−6.8 pts

25Sherman, TXTX153,613+13.3%−3.1 pts

26Huntsville, ALAL556,444+13.2%−3.7 pts

27Brigham City, UTUT70,405+13.1%−4.1 pts

28Boise City, IDID864,243+13.0%−32.4 pts

29Raleigh, NCNC1,595,720+12.9%−34.5 pts

30Hinesville, GAGA91,870+12.8%−9.2 pts

31Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966+12.5%−26.4 pts

32Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137+12.4%−21.8 pts

33Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864+12.0%−43.8 pts

34Deltona, FLFL746,933+11.7%−11.8 pts

35Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666+11.6%−14.7 pts

36Gainesville, GAGA226,568+11.5%−34.4 pts

37Durant, OKOK51,367+11.5%−2.3 pts

38Charleston, SCSC889,263+11.2%+2.9 pts

39Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,500+11.2%−10.2 pts

40Pahrump, NVNV57,336+11.1%−71.6 pts

41Sanford, NCNC70,258+11.0%−7.5 pts

42Naples, FLFL417,131+11.0%−54.3 pts

43Dallas, TXTX8,477,157+11.0%−18.4 pts

44Lewisburg, TNTN38,071+10.9%−13.3 pts

45Pinehurst, NCNC110,619+10.9%−15.8 pts

46Orlando, FLFL2,957,672+10.6%−23.6 pts

47Kalispell, MTMT115,429+10.6%−15.1 pts

48Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,083+10.6%−10.3 pts

49Houston, TXTX7,904,627+10.6%−14.6 pts

50Charlotte, NCNC2,938,830+10.5%−17.2 pts

51Idaho Falls, IDID173,851+10.4%−3.6 pts

52Midland, TXTX193,139+10.2%+2.0 pts

53Albemarle, NCNC68,830+10.1%−2.1 pts

54Bonham, TXTX39,265+10.1%−15.9 pts

55Yuma, AZAZ224,449+10.1%−39.6 pts

56Ellensburg, WAWA48,803+10.1%−14.8 pts

57Shelbyville, TNTN55,273+10.0%−13.6 pts

58San Antonio, TXTX2,813,140+10.0%−11.6 pts

59Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638+9.8%−10.7 pts

60Kingsland, GAGA60,143+9.8%−34.9 pts

61Crestview, FLFL315,098+9.8%−13.3 pts

62Sebring, FLFL111,122+9.8%−17.9 pts

63Bowling Green, KYKY197,180+9.8%−9.8 pts

64Huntsville, TXTX83,842+9.7%−11.6 pts

65Cornelia, GAGA50,416+9.5%−20.5 pts

66Brookings, SDSD37,635+9.5%−2.5 pts

67Palm Bay, FLFL663,982+9.5%−9.9 pts

68Greenville, SCSC1,014,101+9.3%−8.3 pts

69Logan, UTUT160,889+9.2%−20.2 pts

70Arcadia, FLFL37,078+9.1%−25.8 pts

71Nashville, TNTN2,197,416+9.1%−16.1 pts

72Clarksville, TNTN349,001+8.9%−13.7 pts

73Corsicana, TXTX57,181+8.7%−4.4 pts

74Burlington, NCNC186,177+8.6%−12.3 pts

75Warner Robins, GAGA208,091+8.6%−13.2 pts

76Crossville, TNTN66,300+8.4%−26.3 pts

77Twin Falls, IDID123,901+8.4%−11.8 pts

78Athens, TNTN71,590+8.4%−10.8 pts

79Mineral Wells, TXTX30,791+8.4%+0.5 pts

80Savannah, GAGA438,314+8.3%−5.3 pts

81Shelton, WAWA71,165+8.3%−20.6 pts

82Bozeman, MTMT128,740+8.2%−26.2 pts

83Tyler, TXTX252,549+8.2%−7.3 pts

84Helena, MTMT97,153+8.1%−11.3 pts

85Sebastian, FLFL172,799+8.1%−17.1 pts

86Morristown, TNTN128,867+8.1%−14.5 pts

87Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,938+7.9%−37.4 pts

88Cookeville, TNTN152,477+7.9%−10.5 pts

89Fargo, NDND269,528+7.9%−5.9 pts

90Athens, TXTX88,595+7.8%−17.3 pts

91Tullahoma, TNTN69,339+7.8%−11.5 pts

92Jesup, GAGA32,481+7.8%−11.1 pts

93Tampa, FLFL3,418,895+7.7%−8.2 pts

94Bend, OROR266,376+7.6%−41.8 pts

95Killeen, TXTX511,497+7.6%−15.4 pts

96Sheridan, WYWY33,241+7.5%−5.2 pts

97Okeechobee, FLFL42,608+7.5%−13.7 pts

98Vernal, UTUT38,278+7.5%−6.1 pts

99Greenville, NCNC182,936+7.5%−16.5 pts

100Auburn, ALAL208,013+7.3%−16.9 pts

101Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808+7.3%−58.3 pts

102Hagerstown, MDMD315,280+7.3%−8.3 pts

103Richmond, KYKY131,806+7.2%−11.0 pts

104Calhoun, GAGA61,701+7.2%−18.5 pts

105Centralia, WAWA88,062+7.2%−8.4 pts

106Knoxville, TNTN968,137+7.2%−7.7 pts

107College Station, TXTX287,476+7.2%−15.3 pts

108Dover, DEDE194,786+7.1%−7.0 pts

109Cullman, ALAL94,009+7.0%−7.6 pts

110Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102+7.0%−58.9 pts

111Brenham, TXTX38,288+6.9%−9.2 pts

112Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552+6.9%−48.6 pts

113Des Moines, IAIA758,539+6.9%−8.0 pts

114Pensacola, FLFL544,949+6.9%−12.8 pts

115Kennewick, WAWA324,334+6.8%−21.0 pts

116Winchester, VAVA152,332+6.8%−15.6 pts

117McMinnville, TNTN43,717+6.7%−9.3 pts

118Fredericksburg, TXTX28,527+6.7%−14.2 pts

119Gainesville, TXTX44,461+6.7%−11.4 pts

120Moses Lake, WAWA105,727+6.7%−29.8 pts

121Statesboro, GAGA97,977+6.6%−21.6 pts

122Blackfoot, IDID51,153+6.6%−4.5 pts

123Seneca, SCSC83,775+6.6%−8.6 pts

124Burley, IDID49,308+6.6%−0.4 pts

125Big Rapids, MIMI42,320+6.6%−2.1 pts

126Winchester, TNTN45,579+6.6%−6.5 pts

127Enterprise, ALAL56,953+6.5%−1.9 pts

128Rapid City, SDSD156,934+6.5%−3.3 pts

129Hailey, IDID32,436+6.4%−30.2 pts

130Lake City, FLFL74,094+6.3%−26.3 pts

131Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,226+6.3%−79.3 pts

132Cleveland, TNTN134,057+6.3%−12.8 pts

133Murray, KYKY39,421+6.2%−5.0 pts

134Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,914+6.2%−6.9 pts

135Durham, NCNC625,485+6.2%−17.5 pts

136Cedartown, GAGA45,514+6.2%−6.5 pts

137Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,063+6.2%−4.7 pts

138Atlanta, GAGA6,482,182+6.2%−32.2 pts

139Jacksonville, NCNC217,175+6.2%+5.8 pts

140Hammond, LALA141,346+6.1%−11.2 pts

141Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813+6.1%−6.7 pts

142Franklin, KYKY20,788+6.1%−2.2 pts

143Columbia, SCSC879,918+6.1%−11.9 pts

144Albertville, ALAL103,537+6.1%−10.0 pts

145Palatka, FLFL77,734+6.0%−2.2 pts

146Moscow, IDID41,842+5.9%−8.2 pts

147Heber, UTUT81,655+5.8%−69.7 pts

148Gainesville, FLFL359,036+5.8%−17.0 pts

149McAllen, TXTX921,549+5.8%−42.6 pts

150Jacksonville, TXTX53,337+5.8%−7.9 pts

151Picayune, MSMS59,363+5.7%−19.9 pts

152Stockton, CACA823,815+5.7%−11.5 pts

153Merced, CACA297,260+5.7%−12.3 pts

154Richmond, VAVA1,389,338+5.7%−9.6 pts

155Chattanooga, TNTN594,530+5.7%−4.3 pts

156Ogden, UTUT672,784+5.6%−20.2 pts

157Indianapolis, ININ2,205,695+5.6%−10.6 pts

158Slidell, LALA279,108+5.5%−26.9 pts

159Ontario, OROR60,085+5.5%−17.4 pts

160Oxford, MSMS71,972+5.4%−12.7 pts

161Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206+5.4%−11.2 pts

162Springfield, MOMO500,694+5.3%−18.0 pts

163Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273+5.3%−7.6 pts

164Laredo, TXTX281,224+5.3%−39.7 pts

165Reno, NVNV578,734+5.3%−30.9 pts

166Pocatello, IDID91,591+5.3%−9.2 pts

167Newport, TNTN37,889+5.3%−9.9 pts

168Wenatchee, WAWA128,414+5.2%−21.2 pts

169Greeneville, TNTN73,831+5.2%−7.4 pts

170Odessa, TXTX173,801+5.2%+3.4 pts

171Cody, WYWY31,171+5.2%−6.0 pts

172Billings, MTMT193,603+5.1%−9.8 pts

173Missoula, MTMT128,698+5.1%−16.5 pts

174Fort Collins, COCO377,292+5.1%−30.0 pts

175Abilene, TXTX185,429+5.0%−3.3 pts

176Augusta, GAGA641,231+4.9%−9.7 pts

177Nogales, AZAZ50,020+4.9%−24.4 pts

178Warrensburg, MOMO56,670+4.9%−8.6 pts

179Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850+4.9%−3.3 pts

180Lubbock, TXTX368,431+4.9%−1.5 pts

181Newberry, SCSC39,561+4.9%−4.0 pts

182Columbus, OHOH2,242,028+4.8%−9.7 pts

183Lewiston, MEME116,487+4.8%+6.2 pts

184Beeville, TXTX32,515+4.7%−24.0 pts

185Portland, MEME577,635+4.7%−5.8 pts

186Hilo, HIHI210,043+4.7%−18.9 pts

187Jackson, WYWY36,587+4.7%−61.3 pts

188Rexburg, IDID69,380+4.6%−8.9 pts

189Grand Junction, COCO162,845+4.6%−20.2 pts

190Bismarck, NDND139,750+4.6%−7.7 pts

191Brainerd, MNMN100,562+4.5%−20.0 pts

192Tahlequah, OKOK49,196+4.5%−20.4 pts

193Montrose, COCO44,591+4.5%−32.4 pts

194St. Simons, GAGA118,524+4.4%−8.8 pts

195Johnson City, TNTN216,416+4.4%−8.8 pts

196Waco, TXTX308,807+4.4%−7.9 pts

197Augusta, MEME129,067+4.4%+3.3 pts

198Watertown, SDSD29,562+4.4%−9.7 pts

199Omaha, NENE1,009,836+4.4%−7.5 pts

200Harrisburg, PAPA617,427+4.3%−3.0 pts

201Fayetteville, TNTN36,853+4.3%−7.0 pts

202Las Cruces, NMNM229,091+4.3%−24.6 pts

203Denver, COCO3,092,037+4.3%−26.4 pts

204Columbus, ININ85,729+4.3%−7.9 pts

205New Bern, NCNC127,358+4.2%−7.8 pts

206Searcy, ARAR80,085+4.2%−18.6 pts

207Othello, WAWA21,488+4.2%−16.5 pts

208Madison, WIWI709,685+4.2%−11.5 pts

209Faribault, MNMN69,939+4.2%−11.0 pts

210Safford, AZAZ40,157+4.2%−21.9 pts

211Goldsboro, NCNC122,278+4.2%−4.1 pts

212Bellingham, WAWA236,392+4.2%−26.3 pts

213Iowa City, IAIA182,711+4.2%−9.6 pts

214Fort Wayne, ININ466,258+4.1%−6.0 pts

215Miami, FLFL6,391,072+4.1%−132.2 pts

216Morehead City, NCNC70,469+4.1%−8.9 pts

217Fort Morgan, COCO30,306+4.1%−19.7 pts

218Athens, GAGA224,148+4.1%−18.0 pts

219Elizabeth City, NCNC42,201+4.0%−7.5 pts

220Laramie, WYWY38,558+4.0%+0.1 pts

221Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,377+4.0%−20.8 pts

222Joplin, MOMO208,796+4.0%−11.1 pts

223Toccoa, GAGA27,854+4.0%−5.4 pts

224Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,912+4.0%−16.6 pts

225Little Rock, ARAR777,607+4.0%−10.2 pts

226Jonesboro, ARAR139,440+3.9%−11.2 pts

227Longview, TXTX297,315+3.9%−3.9 pts

228Columbia, MOMO219,062+3.9%−14.7 pts

229Florence, ALAL156,609+3.9%−5.0 pts

230Shelby, NCNC103,325+3.8%−9.8 pts

231Danville, KYKY56,985+3.8%−7.9 pts

232Ocean Pines, MDMD54,459+3.8%−29.1 pts

233Columbus, NENE46,583+3.8%−4.3 pts

234Spokane, WAWA608,012+3.8%−13.0 pts

235Bangor, MEME157,967+3.8%+4.9 pts

236Asheville, NCNC422,345+3.8%−16.9 pts

237Greensboro, NCNC805,945+3.8%−15.4 pts

238Longview, WAWA114,885+3.8%−9.4 pts

239Lafayette, LALA423,758+3.7%−8.0 pts

240Alamogordo, NMNM70,368+3.7%−16.2 pts

241Brevard, NCNC34,211+3.7%−11.2 pts

242Riverside, CACA4,769,007+3.7%−22.0 pts

243York, PAPA473,197+3.7%−8.7 pts

244Gaffney, SCSC58,275+3.7%−14.4 pts

245Paragould, ARAR47,411+3.7%−13.7 pts

246Shawnee, OKOK75,102+3.7%−7.9 pts

247Gulfport, MSMS431,329+3.6%−13.2 pts

248Somerset, KYKY67,384+3.6%−10.0 pts

249Gettysburg, PAPA107,594+3.6%−13.0 pts

250Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,245+3.6%−28.1 pts

251Kansas City, MOMO2,270,682+3.6%−8.6 pts

252Seattle, WAWA4,161,883+3.6%−15.4 pts

253Lexington, KYKY535,174+3.6%−13.6 pts

254Colorado Springs, COCO781,796+3.5%−27.7 pts

255Nantucket, MAMA14,758+3.5%−54.8 pts

256Oneonta, NYNY60,589+3.5%+1.6 pts

257Dalton, GAGA147,819+3.5%−18.2 pts

258Lincoln, NENE352,081+3.5%−13.0 pts

259Dothan, ALAL156,266+3.5%−5.2 pts

260Valdosta, GAGA153,276+3.5%−17.0 pts

261Yuba City, CACA187,478+3.5%−10.0 pts

262Fort Payne, ALAL74,085+3.5%−14.5 pts

263Campbellsville, KYKY38,407+3.4%−5.9 pts

264Tallahassee, FLFL397,442+3.4%−20.2 pts

265Duncan, OKOK44,310+3.4%+1.3 pts

266Staunton, VAVA129,692+3.4%−8.2 pts

267Harrisonburg, VAVA140,155+3.4%−19.3 pts

268Cambridge, MDMD33,628+3.4%+1.9 pts

269Moultrie, GAGA47,438+3.4%−11.4 pts

270Sacramento, CACA2,477,274+3.3%−18.0 pts

271Aberdeen, WAWA78,144+3.3%−1.4 pts

272Fresno, CACA1,203,383+3.3%−18.8 pts

273Albany, OROR132,843+3.3%−9.7 pts

274Frankfort, KYKY77,874+3.3%−11.2 pts

275Mountain Home, ARAR42,982+3.3%−19.8 pts

276Palestine, TXTX59,805+3.3%−11.5 pts

277Scottsboro, ALAL54,281+3.2%−9.6 pts

278Lacey, WAWA304,261+3.2%−25.4 pts

279Stephenville, TXTX43,911+3.2%−14.7 pts

280Rocky Mount, NCNC148,486+3.2%−4.1 pts

281Charlottesville, VAVA228,597+3.2%−17.8 pts

282Hickory, NCNC376,890+3.2%−13.7 pts

283Greencastle, ININ37,876+3.1%−15.7 pts

284Marquette, MIMI68,064+3.1%+11.9 pts

285St. Cloud, MNMN205,854+3.1%−9.3 pts

286Mount Sterling, KYKY48,428+3.1%−13.9 pts

287Trenton, NJNJ399,289+3.1%−4.6 pts

288Brownsville, TXTX433,946+3.1%−25.8 pts

289Worcester, MAMA888,502+3.1%−2.8 pts

290Fort Smith, ARAR234,140+3.0%−14.8 pts

291Waycross, GAGA57,670+3.0%−1.7 pts

292Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,377+3.0%−6.6 pts

293Chambersburg, PAPA160,652+3.0%−3.8 pts

294Show Low, AZAZ109,946+3.0%−22.5 pts

295Bartlesville, OKOK54,037+3.0%+1.1 pts

296Port Townsend, WAWA33,970+3.0%−25.8 pts

297Sevierville, TNTN101,342+3.0%−36.4 pts

298Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,219+3.0%−25.8 pts

299Wilson, NCNC81,150+3.0%−8.7 pts

300Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685+3.0%−23.5 pts

301Allentown, PAPA887,615+3.0%−4.8 pts

302Washington, DCDC6,465,724+3.0%−13.0 pts

303Sedalia, MOMO44,254+3.0%−8.2 pts

304Louisville, KYKY1,402,509+3.0%−6.9 pts

305Auburn, ININ44,535+2.9%−11.1 pts

306Lumberton, NCNC119,941+2.9%−14.3 pts

307Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,645+2.9%−14.0 pts

308Lynchburg, VAVA269,169+2.9%−8.2 pts

309Thomaston, GAGA28,500+2.9%−2.0 pts

310Douglas, GAGA52,861+2.9%−22.9 pts

311Salem, OROR445,814+2.9%−22.0 pts

312Salisbury, MDMD131,872+2.9%−9.0 pts

313Alexandria, MNMN40,120+2.9%−11.6 pts

314Rome, GAGA101,378+2.8%−8.6 pts

315Bremerton, WAWA283,374+2.8%−19.4 pts

316Amarillo, TXTX276,235+2.8%−12.5 pts

317Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,118+2.8%+0.8 pts

318Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,858+2.8%−6.1 pts

319Mountain Home, IDID29,465+2.8%−34.6 pts

320LaGrange, GAGA107,097+2.8%−0.4 pts

321Concord, NHNH158,078+2.8%−10.7 pts

322Appleton, WIWI249,876+2.8%−12.6 pts

323Stillwater, OKOK83,889+2.7%−8.1 pts

324Kerrville, TXTX54,037+2.7%−17.5 pts

325Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,295+2.7%−14.2 pts

326Dublin, GAGA60,351+2.7%−7.9 pts

327Eau Claire, WIWI176,647+2.7%−5.2 pts

328Crawfordsville, ININ38,954+2.7%−6.6 pts

329Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014+2.7%−10.3 pts

330Corvallis, OROR97,728+2.7%−7.7 pts

331Paris, TXTX63,319+2.7%−5.1 pts

332Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975+2.7%−26.8 pts

333Glasgow, KYKY56,224+2.7%−9.2 pts

334West Plains, MOMO40,798+2.6%−15.8 pts

335Reading, PAPA440,072+2.6%−8.4 pts

336Bloomington, ININ165,231+2.6%−10.1 pts

337Green Bay, WIWI336,756+2.6%−13.4 pts

338Visalia, CACA485,146+2.5%−15.4 pts

339Coldwater, MIMI45,993+2.5%−7.8 pts

340Lebanon, MOMO36,943+2.5%−17.2 pts

341Wichita, KSKS663,809+2.5%−9.2 pts

342Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,076+2.5%−9.4 pts

343Dumas, TXTX21,891+2.5%−10.1 pts

344Monticello, NYNY80,586+2.5%−4.3 pts

345Huron, SDSD19,624+2.5%+9.2 pts

346Washington, ININ34,209+2.5%−5.8 pts

347Manchester, NHNH433,415+2.5%−10.8 pts

348Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666+2.5%−4.1 pts

349Decatur, ALAL160,326+2.4%−8.4 pts

350Cheyenne, WYWY102,938+2.4%−9.2 pts

351Fremont, NENE38,057+2.4%−2.4 pts

352Gillette, WYWY48,145+2.4%−12.4 pts

353Keene, NHNH78,269+2.4%−2.9 pts

354Harrison, ARAR45,654+2.4%−16.0 pts

355Austin, MNMN40,971+2.4%−0.9 pts

356Decatur, ININ36,650+2.3%−5.8 pts

357Kingsport, TNTN314,834+2.3%−5.9 pts

358Pella, IAIA34,192+2.3%−4.5 pts

359Traverse City, MIMI156,972+2.3%−21.0 pts

360Ames, IAIA128,090+2.3%−4.5 pts

361Bloomsburg, PAPA66,193+2.3%+0.8 pts

362Durango, COCO56,898+2.3%−33.8 pts

363Laconia, NHNH65,147+2.3%−12.2 pts

364Willmar, MNMN44,720+2.3%−4.0 pts

365Jackson, TNTN184,569+2.3%−10.7 pts

366Cañon City, COCO50,039+2.2%−40.7 pts

367Lexington Park, MDMD211,176+2.2%−24.0 pts

368Batesville, ARAR38,785+2.2%−7.5 pts

369Holland, MIMI123,188+2.2%−14.5 pts

370Stevens Point, WIWI71,943+2.2%−7.2 pts

371Fayetteville, NCNC395,412+2.2%−11.0 pts

372Lebanon, PAPA146,380+2.2%−3.6 pts

373Paris, TNTN32,896+2.2%−9.4 pts

374Rochester, MNMN231,184+2.1%−11.4 pts

375Nacogdoches, TXTX66,035+2.1%−6.0 pts

376Lafayette, ININ228,468+2.1%−9.8 pts

377Spirit Lake, IAIA18,077+2.1%−8.0 pts

378Kearney, NENE57,962+2.1%−9.4 pts

379Baton Rouge, LALA888,699+2.1%−10.7 pts

380Waynesville, NCNC63,369+2.1%−13.0 pts

381Troy, ALAL33,688+2.1%−5.2 pts

382Alamosa, COCO27,896+2.0%−9.4 pts

383Mount Vernon, OHOH64,002+2.0%−12.8 pts

384Cadillac, MIMI49,719+2.0%−14.7 pts

385Lufkin, TXTX88,154+2.0%−12.6 pts

386Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553+2.0%−5.6 pts

387Seymour, ININ47,370+2.0%−7.5 pts

388Elko, NVNV56,682+2.0%−31.8 pts

389Forest City, NCNC65,745+2.0%−8.5 pts

390Williston, NDND41,767+2.0%+8.5 pts

391Barnstable, MAMA233,539+2.0%−17.1 pts

392Evanston, WYWY23,415+2.0%−4.2 pts

393Bakersfield, CACA927,068+2.0%−19.8 pts

394Vineland, NJNJ157,148+1.9%−4.1 pts

395Monticello, ININ25,164+1.9%−6.7 pts

396Easton, MDMD38,238+1.9%−8.8 pts

397Watertown, WIWI86,505+1.9%−7.3 pts

398Ardmore, OKOK48,910+1.9%−4.4 pts

399Providence, RIRI1,708,161+1.9%−3.0 pts

400Anchorage, AKAK405,821+1.9%−18.3 pts

401Boston, MAMA5,034,221+1.9%−4.4 pts

402Albany, NYNY915,835+1.8%−0.2 pts

403Lancaster, PAPA563,159+1.8%−9.5 pts

404Lawrence, KSKS120,920+1.8%−20.4 pts

405Bemidji, MNMN47,055+1.8%−13.5 pts

406Tifton, GAGA51,237+1.8%−7.9 pts

407Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,215+1.7%−7.2 pts

408Menomonie, WIWI46,223+1.7%−9.3 pts

409Winona, MNMN50,523+1.7%−2.8 pts

410Janesville, WIWI166,472+1.7%−7.5 pts

411Evansville, ININ273,786+1.7%−4.9 pts

412Greenwood, SCSC95,215+1.7%−9.1 pts

413Lewiston, IDID65,450+1.7%−11.2 pts

414Branson, MOMO57,001+1.7%−53.7 pts

415Champaign, ILIL239,979+1.7%−2.0 pts

416Marshall, MNMN25,684+1.6%−0.9 pts

417Andrews, TXTX18,914+1.6%+10.9 pts

418Kirksville, MOMO29,824+1.6%+0.5 pts

419Uvalde, TXTX24,963+1.6%−9.5 pts

420Brownwood, TXTX38,711+1.6%−8.0 pts

421Eagle Pass, TXTX58,823+1.6%−28.4 pts

422Jefferson City, MOMO152,712+1.6%−14.4 pts

423Fergus Falls, MNMN61,041+1.6%−11.1 pts

424Hermiston, OROR93,721+1.6%−20.4 pts

425Houghton, MIMI40,028+1.6%−1.6 pts

426Coshocton, OHOH37,188+1.6%−1.9 pts

427Victoria, TXTX99,864+1.6%−11.7 pts

428Manhattan, KSKS136,122+1.5%+5.7 pts

429Russellville, ARAR84,932+1.5%−17.3 pts

430Dayton, OHOH826,554+1.5%+1.3 pts

431Huntington, ININ37,224+1.5%−5.9 pts

432Vidalia, GAGA36,180+1.5%−8.4 pts

433Breckenridge, COCO39,069+1.5%−64.5 pts

434Lebanon, NHNH224,500+1.5%−5.8 pts

435Birmingham, ALAL1,197,766+1.5%−8.5 pts

436Oshkosh, WIWI174,218+1.4%−10.3 pts

437El Paso, TXTX881,291+1.4%−13.4 pts

438Pottsville, PAPA145,085+1.4%+2.9 pts

439Morgantown, WVWV141,995+1.4%−5.0 pts

440Yankton, SDSD23,635+1.4%−11.1 pts

441Marion, NCNC45,198+1.4%−16.7 pts

442Shawano, WIWI45,759+1.4%−8.8 pts

443Lansing, MIMI479,722+1.4%−2.1 pts

444Rolla, MOMO45,247+1.4%−11.6 pts

445Port Angeles, WAWA78,202+1.4%−12.9 pts

446Baraboo, WIWI66,652+1.4%−16.2 pts

447Grand Island, NENE78,076+1.3%−7.0 pts

448Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,118+1.3%−3.3 pts

449Santa Fe, NMNM156,907+1.3%−29.3 pts

450Summerville, GAGA25,300+1.3%−13.2 pts

451Rifle, COCO80,099+1.3%−36.3 pts

452Owensboro, KYKY113,962+1.3%−3.5 pts

453Farmington, MOMO67,809+1.3%−12.5 pts

454Price, UTUT20,680+1.3%+0.4 pts

455Fallon, NVNV25,851+1.3%−32.4 pts

456Mount Airy, NCNC72,287+1.3%−14.1 pts

457Kinston, NCNC55,837+1.3%−2.8 pts

458Mankato, MNMN104,907+1.3%−3.1 pts

459Boone, NCNC54,786+1.3%−14.2 pts

460Red Wing, MNMN48,195+1.3%−7.2 pts

461Thomasville, GAGA72,958+1.3%−10.7 pts

462Malvern, ARAR33,451+1.2%−15.0 pts

463Klamath Falls, OROR70,274+1.2%−9.3 pts

464Bedford, ININ45,568+1.2%−6.0 pts

465Athens, OHOH63,197+1.2%−3.3 pts

466Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191+1.2%−8.4 pts

467Ada, OKOK38,528+1.2%−1.8 pts

468Scranton, PAPA574,418+1.2%+3.8 pts

469Hanford, CACA154,327+1.2%−26.4 pts

470Ozark, ALAL49,912+1.2%+2.2 pts

471Muskegon, MIMI177,901+1.2%−5.9 pts

472El Campo, TXTX42,060+1.2%−1.9 pts

473Dickinson, NDND39,142+1.2%+4.1 pts

474Portland, OROR2,542,282+1.2%−25.4 pts

475Ottawa, KSKS26,299+1.2%−11.5 pts

476Pullman, WAWA48,512+1.1%−3.9 pts

477Lock Haven, PAPA37,870+1.1%−0.8 pts

478Mayfield, KYKY37,050+1.1%−9.3 pts

479Plymouth, ININ46,599+1.1%−5.9 pts

480Martin, TNTN33,261+1.1%−8.1 pts

481Amherst, MAMA164,065+1.1%−2.8 pts

482Muncie, ININ113,106+1.1%+1.8 pts

483Angola, ININ34,799+1.1%−20.0 pts

484Russellville, ALAL32,449+1.0%−11.2 pts

485Amsterdam, NYNY50,046+1.0%+5.4 pts

486Wausau, WIWI139,432+1.0%−8.0 pts

487Kendallville, ININ47,937+1.0%−21.2 pts

488Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285+1.0%−11.6 pts

489Burlington, VTVT227,803+1.0%−11.3 pts

490Payson, AZAZ53,801+1.0%−26.7 pts

491Norfolk, NENE49,228+1.0%−5.0 pts

492Platteville, WIWI52,446+1.0%+0.3 pts

493Sioux City, IAIA145,738+1.0%−8.2 pts

494Lexington, NENE26,255+1.0%−20.3 pts

495Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,213+1.0%−7.9 pts

496Yakima, WAWA259,185+1.0%−16.9 pts

497Albuquerque, NMNM925,279+1.0%−20.8 pts

498El Centro, CACA181,411+1.0%−29.3 pts

499Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,154+0.9%−46.8 pts

500Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442+0.9%+1.2 pts

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest population growth?

Jefferson, GA ranks #1 with +30.8% (2025 Census Population Estimates).

What are the top 5 metro areas by population growth?

Jefferson, GA, Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC, Wildwood-The Villages, FL, Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, Clewiston, FL.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2025 Census population estimates.

How is population growth measured?

Percent change in population from the prior decennial census. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (2025).