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RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918

Fastest growing, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas ranked by population growth from the 2000 census to 2010. Wildwood-The Villages, FL leads at +75.1%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Utah carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2000201020202025
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000
USUnited States308,745,538+10.5%
01The Villages, FLFL157,772+75.1%+9%
02St. George, UTUT213,670+52.9%−39%
03Jefferson, GAGA99,265+45.4%+18%
04Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,226+41.8%−51%
05Raleigh, NCNC1,595,720+41.8%−12%
06Cape Coral, FLFL875,607+40.3%+28%
07Provo, UTUT773,426+39.8%−0%
08Greeley, COCO378,426+39.7%+7%
09Austin, TXTX2,620,945+37.3%−22%
10Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551+37.0%+1%
11Gillette, WYWY48,145+36.9%+150%
12Cedar City, UTUT67,141+36.7%−41%
13McAllen, TXTX921,549+36.1%−26%
14Pahrump, NVNV57,336+35.3%−57%
15Fayetteville, ARAR622,177+35.3%−24%
16Heber, UTUT81,655+33.2%−56%
17Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721+32.8%+20%
18Boise City, IDID864,243+32.6%−28%
19Kennewick, WAWA324,334+32.1%+15%
20Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966+32.1%−18%
21Wilmington, NCNC492,772+32.0%−14%
22Bozeman, MTMT128,740+32.0%−7%
23Bend, OROR266,376+30.5%−38%
24Branson, MOMO57,001+30.2%−45%
25Daphne, ALAL267,761+29.8%−30%
26Riverside, CACA4,769,007+29.8%+16%
27Orlando, FLFL2,957,672+29.8%−13%
28Jackson, WYWY36,587+29.7%−55%
29Laredo, TXTX281,224+29.6%−34%
30Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,083+29.4%+41%
31Rexburg, IDID69,380+29.3%+117%
32Vernal, UTUT38,278+29.2%+115%
33Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102+29.1%−56%
34Gainesville, GAGA226,568+29.0%−37%
35Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,938+28.9%−36%
36Charlotte, NCNC2,938,830+28.8%+4%
37Dover, DEDE194,786+28.1%+99%
38Ocala, FLFL442,660+28.0%−15%
39Naples, FLFL417,131+27.9%−57%
40Idaho Falls, IDID173,851+27.4%+95%
41Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864+27.4%−51%
42Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442+27.0%−7950%
43Bakersfield, CACA927,068+26.9%+24%
44Reno, NVNV578,734+26.5%−27%
45Sevierville, TNTN101,342+26.3%−33%
46Grand Junction, COCO162,845+26.2%+6%
47Houston, TXTX7,904,627+26.1%+4%
48Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137+26.0%−24%
49Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552+26.0%−53%
50Seaford, DEDE277,140+25.9%−33%
51Greenville, NCNC182,936+25.7%+7%
52Rifle, COCO80,099+25.4%−33%
53Edwards, COCO54,291+25.3%−72%
54San Antonio, TXTX2,813,140+25.2%+17%
55Calhoun, GAGA61,701+25.1%−2%
56Winchester, VAVA152,332+24.7%+11%
57Warner Robins, GAGA208,091+24.7%+13%
58Granbury, TXTX70,501+24.5%−41%
59Hilo, HIHI210,043+24.5%+4%
60Lakeland, FLFL874,790+24.4%+26%
61Atlanta, GAGA6,482,182+24.1%−37%
62Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808+23.9%−64%
63College Station, TXTX287,476+23.7%+6%
64Ogden, UTUT672,784+23.6%−9%
65Nogales, AZAZ50,020+23.6%−20%
66Dallas, TXTX8,477,157+23.5%−20%
67Montrose, COCO44,591+23.5%−36%
68Shelton, WAWA71,165+22.9%−21%
69Ellensburg, WAWA48,803+22.6%−9%
70El Centro, CACA181,411+22.6%−25%
71Killeen, TXTX511,497+22.6%−2%
72East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,179+22.5%−50%
73Yuma, AZAZ224,449+22.3%−55%
74Sebastian, FLFL172,799+22.2%−12%
75Slidell, LALA279,108+22.2%−31%
76Statesboro, GAGA97,977+22.2%−21%
77Logan, UTUT160,889+22.1%−25%
78Kalispell, MTMT115,429+22.1%−14%
79Huntsville, ALAL556,444+22.0%+31%
80Lacey, WAWA304,261+21.7%−24%
81Stockton, CACA823,815+21.6%+25%
82Albuquerque, NMNM925,279+21.6%−1%
83Merced, CACA297,260+21.5%+19%
84Brownsville, TXTX433,946+21.2%−27%
85Charleston, SCSC889,263+21.1%+153%
86Nashville, TNTN2,197,416+21.0%−17%
87Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638+20.9%+2%
88Hagerstown, MDMD315,280+20.8%+34%
89Kahului, HIHI160,674+20.8%−25%
90St. Simons, GAGA118,524+20.8%+58%
91Lexington Park, MDMD211,176+20.6%−22%
92Bellingham, WAWA236,392+20.6%−33%
93Twin Falls, IDID123,901+20.5%+2%
94Hammond, LALA141,346+20.4%+17%
95Visalia, CACA485,146+20.2%+12%
96Colorado Springs, COCO781,796+20.1%−36%
97Tyler, TXTX252,549+20.0%+30%
98Yuba City, CACA187,478+19.9%+48%
99Cornelia, GAGA50,416+19.9%−34%
100Shelbyville, TNTN55,273+19.9%−16%
101Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,500+19.8%−7%
102Las Cruces, NMNM229,091+19.8%−32%
103Crossville, TNTN66,300+19.8%−43%
104Fargo, NDND269,528+19.7%+44%
105Deltona, FLFL746,933+19.7%−16%
106Boone, NCNC54,786+19.6%+26%
107Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666+19.6%−25%
108Sacramento, CACA2,477,274+19.6%−8%
109Lake City, FLFL74,094+19.5%−40%
110Fredericksburg, TXTX28,527+19.3%−8%
111Moses Lake, WAWA105,727+19.3%−47%
112Anchorage, AKAK405,821+19.2%−5%
113Fort Collins, COCO377,292+19.1%−45%
114North Port, FLFL948,158+19.0%−7%
115Savannah, GAGA438,314+18.6%+38%
116Columbia, SCSC879,918+18.6%+3%
117Springfield, MOMO500,694+18.6%−20%
118Dalton, GAGA147,819+18.5%−15%
119Durham, NCNC625,485+18.3%−23%
120Jacksonville, NCNC217,175+18.2%+5185%
121Hanford, CACA154,327+18.2%−34%
122Clarksville, TNTN349,001+18.1%−20%
123Pinehurst, NCNC110,619+18.0%−32%
124Sanford, NCNC70,258+18.0%−3%
125Denver, COCO3,092,037+17.9%−42%
126Fairbanks, AKAK93,972+17.8%+170%
127El Paso, TXTX881,291+17.7%+19%
128Bowling Green, KYKY197,180+17.5%−10%
129Farmington, MOMO67,809+17.5%+27%
130Midland, TXTX193,139+17.3%+110%
131Columbia, MOMO219,062+17.3%−7%
132Fresno, CACA1,203,383+17.2%−22%
133Des Moines, IAIA758,539+16.9%+13%
134Durango, COCO56,898+16.8%−53%
135Valdosta, GAGA153,276+16.8%−18%
136Morgantown, WVWV141,995+16.6%+162%
137Hobbs, NMNM74,749+16.6%−3745%
138Manhattan, KSKS136,122+16.6%−500%
139Elizabeth City, NCNC42,201+16.5%+44%
140Washington, DCDC6,465,724+16.5%+3%
141Rock Springs, WYWY41,267+16.5%−628%
142Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685+16.2%−39%
143Auburn, ALAL208,013+16.2%−33%
144Tampa, FLFL3,418,895+16.2%+2%
145Durant, OKOK51,367+16.1%+16%
146Asheville, NCNC422,345+16.1%−22%
147Athens, GAGA224,148+15.9%−28%
148Oxford, MSMS71,972+15.9%−12%
149Iowa City, IAIA182,711+15.9%+15%
150Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,377+15.8%−36%
151Charlottesville, VAVA228,597+15.8%−24%
152Brigham City, UTUT70,405+15.8%−9%
153Harrisonburg, VAVA140,155+15.7%−31%
154Chambersburg, PAPA160,652+15.7%+131%
155Kingsland, GAGA60,143+15.7%−65%
156Lexington, KYKY535,174+15.6%−9%
157Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368+15.6%−24%
158Burlington, NCNC186,177+15.5%−26%
159Portland, OROR2,542,282+15.5%−42%
160Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014+15.4%+19%
161Hailey, IDID32,436+15.3%−58%
162Port Townsend, WAWA33,970+15.1%−48%
163Modesto, CACA557,719+15.1%−27%
164Zapata, TXTX13,753+15.1%−52%
165Picayune, MSMS59,363+14.8%−42%
166Stephenville, TXTX43,911+14.8%−17%
167Kapaa, HIHI73,400+14.8%+4%
168Searcy, ARAR80,085+14.8%−35%
169Eagle Pass, TXTX58,823+14.7%−51%
170Tallahassee, FLFL397,442+14.7%−38%
171Helena, MTMT97,153+14.6%−25%
172Little Rock, ARAR777,607+14.6%+4%
173Enterprise, ALAL56,953+14.5%+73%
174Panama City, FLFL231,174+14.5%−17%
175Salisbury, MDMD131,872+14.5%+22%
176Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813+14.4%+12%
177Lewisburg, TNTN38,071+14.4%−41%
178Gainesville, FLFL359,036+14.3%−37%
179Bismarck, NDND139,750+14.3%+17%
180Farmington, NMNM120,340+14.3%−41%
181Palm Bay, FLFL663,982+14.1%−27%
182Richmond, VAVA1,389,338+14.1%−8%
183Othello, WAWA21,488+14.0%−33%
184York, PAPA473,197+13.9%+12%
185Missoula, MTMT128,698+13.9%−36%
186Indianapolis, ININ2,205,695+13.8%−14%
187Rio Grande City, TXTX66,319+13.8%−57%
188Andrews, TXTX18,914+13.7%−247%
189Kerrville, TXTX54,037+13.7%−32%
190Billings, MTMT193,603+13.6%−8%
191Greenville, SCSC1,014,101+13.6%−23%
192Columbus, OHOH2,242,028+13.5%−7%
193Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975+13.5%−54%
194Steamboat Springs, COCO38,451+13.5%−54%
195Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,154+13.4%−72%
196Stillwater, OKOK83,889+13.4%+24%
197State College, PAPA157,393+13.4%+39%
198Casper, WYWY80,526+13.4%+55%
199Rolla, MOMO45,247+13.4%+3%
200Laramie, WYWY38,558+13.4%+239%
201Williston, NDND41,767+13.3%−306%
202Jesup, GAGA32,481+13.3%−29%
203Brookings, SDSD37,635+13.3%+11%
204Lincoln, NENE352,081+13.3%−19%
205Red Bluff, CACA64,665+13.2%+2%
206Baton Rouge, LALA888,699+13.2%+3%
207Odessa, TXTX173,801+13.2%+618%
208Albany, OROR132,843+13.2%+2%
209Faribault, MNMN69,939+13.2%−13%
210Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,245+13.2%−58%
211Cookeville, TNTN152,477+13.2%−28%
212Albertville, ALAL103,537+13.1%−18%
213Madison, WIWI709,685+13.1%−17%
214Sebring, FLFL111,122+13.1%−53%
215Watertown, WIWI86,505+13.1%+42%
216Seattle, WAWA4,161,883+13.0%−31%
217St. Cloud, MNMN205,854+13.0%+5%
218Punta Gorda, FLFL217,212+13.0%−53%
219Mankato, MNMN104,907+12.9%+194%
220Omaha, NENE1,009,836+12.8%+8%
221Brevard, NCNC34,211+12.8%−14%
222Paragould, ARAR47,411+12.7%−27%
223Bloomington, ILIL171,419+12.7%−23%
224Douglas, GAGA52,861+12.7%−51%
225Breckenridge, COCO39,069+12.6%−81%
226Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206+12.5%−24%
227Salem, OROR445,814+12.5%−50%
228Greensboro, NCNC805,945+12.5%−35%
229Lafayette, ININ228,468+12.5%+5%
230Lubbock, TXTX368,431+12.4%+96%
231Pueblo, COCO169,277+12.4%−17%
232Cheyenne, WYWY102,938+12.4%+7%
233Spokane, WAWA608,012+12.4%−26%
234Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850+12.3%+50%
235Jonesboro, ARAR139,440+12.3%−19%
236Baraboo, WIWI66,652+12.2%−30%
237Somerset, KYKY67,384+12.2%−10%
238Seneca, SCSC83,775+12.2%−20%
239Medford, OROR221,795+12.1%−49%
240Bemidji, MNMN47,055+12.1%−21%
241Bloomington, ININ165,231+12.1%−5%
242Rapid City, SDSD156,934+12.1%+24%
243Riverton, WYWY39,464+12.1%+90%
244Rochester, MNMN231,184+12.0%−11%
245Appleton, WIWI249,876+11.9%−22%
246Knoxville, TNTN968,137+11.9%−20%
247Morehead City, NCNC70,469+11.9%−8%
248Lafayette, LALA423,758+11.9%+1%
249Mount Vernon, OHOH64,002+11.8%−20%
250Wenatchee, WAWA128,414+11.8%−56%
251Easton, MDMD38,238+11.7%+10%
252Crestview, FLFL315,098+11.7%−49%
253Elk City, OKOK22,159+11.7%+123%
254Richmond, KYKY131,806+11.6%−37%
255Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332+11.5%−44%
256Santa Fe, NMNM156,907+11.5%−63%
257Okeechobee, FLFL42,608+11.4%−46%
258Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666+11.3%+73%
259Cleveland, TNTN134,057+11.3%−41%
260Dothan, ALAL156,266+11.3%+29%
261Kenosha, WIWI168,448+11.3%−33%
262Morristown, TNTN128,867+11.3%−50%
263Clewiston, FLFL61,546+11.2%−72%
264Augusta, GAGA641,231+11.2%−24%
265Safford, AZAZ40,157+11.1%−57%
266Troy, ALAL33,688+11.1%+53%
267Miami, FLFL6,391,072+11.1%−92%
268Gettysburg, PAPA107,594+11.1%−33%
269Russellville, ARAR84,932+11.0%−41%
270Brenham, TXTX38,288+11.0%−32%
271Lebanon, PAPA146,380+11.0%+90%
272Fort Smith, ARAR234,140+11.0%−38%
273Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691+11.0%−31%
274Sandpoint, IDID54,420+11.0%−71%
275Kansas City, MOMO2,270,682+10.9%−10%
276Allentown, PAPA887,615+10.9%+39%
277Clearlake, CACA67,772+10.9%−28%
278Lawrence, KSKS120,920+10.9%−51%
279Lynchburg, VAVA269,169+10.8%−2%
280Chattanooga, TNTN594,530+10.8%+8%
281Sterling, COCO20,654+10.8%−36%
282Brainerd, MNMN100,562+10.7%−56%
283Port Angeles, WAWA78,202+10.7%−25%
284Ocean Pines, MDMD54,459+10.6%−68%
285Spearfish, SDSD29,459+10.5%+90%
286Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,295+10.5%−38%
287Tahlequah, OKOK49,196+10.5%−58%
288New Bern, NCNC127,358+10.5%−13%
289Louisville, KYKY1,402,509+10.5%+6%
290Mount Sterling, KYKY48,428+10.5%−39%
291Spartanburg, SCSC407,656+10.4%+1%
292Lancaster, PAPA563,159+10.4%−8%
293Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,219+10.3%−64%
294Fort Payne, ALAL74,085+10.3%−42%
295Champaign, ILIL239,979+10.3%+181%
296Show Low, AZAZ109,946+10.2%−60%
297Raymondville, TXTX19,971+10.2%−24%
298Longview, WAWA114,885+10.2%−23%
299Amarillo, TXTX276,235+10.2%−33%
300Reading, PAPA440,072+10.1%−8%
301Tullahoma, TNTN69,339+10.1%−48%
302Wilson, NCNC81,150+10.1%−14%
303Menomonie, WIWI46,223+10.0%−9%
304Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,063+10.0%−8%
305San Diego, CACA3,282,248+10.0%−21%
306Centralia, WAWA88,062+10.0%−36%
307Ruston, LALA48,360+9.9%+443%
308Pullman, WAWA48,512+9.9%+95%
309Huntsville, TXTX83,842+9.9%−54%
310Taos, NMNM34,564+9.9%−67%
311Napa, CACA132,949+9.8%−20%
312Alexandria, MNMN40,120+9.7%−33%
313Oak Harbor, WAWA85,657+9.7%−49%
314Pocatello, IDID91,591+9.6%−33%
315Sheridan, WYWY33,241+9.6%−24%
316Joplin, MOMO208,796+9.6%−37%
317Corvallis, OROR97,728+9.5%−8%
318Hood River, OROR23,720+9.5%−54%
319Johnson City, TNTN216,416+9.4%−29%
320Greeneville, TNTN73,831+9.4%−25%
321Lebanon, MOMO36,943+9.4%−52%
322Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,076+9.4%−21%
323Cody, WYWY31,171+9.4%−17%
324Dublin, GAGA60,351+9.3%−12%
325Longview, TXTX297,315+9.3%+19%
326Oxnard, CACA830,851+9.3%−26%
327San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367+9.3%−32%
328Sherman, TXTX153,613+9.3%−43%
329Blackfoot, IDID51,153+9.3%−16%
330Yakima, WAWA259,185+9.3%−48%
331Kankakee, ILIL105,525+9.3%+18%
332Waynesville, NCNC63,369+9.3%−39%
333Sparta, WIWI46,572+9.2%−21%
334Grants Pass, OROR87,867+9.2%−56%
335Memphis, TNTN1,341,412+9.2%−28%
336Traverse City, MIMI156,972+9.2%−61%
337Rockford, ILIL337,242+9.1%−29%
338Wichita, KSKS663,809+9.1%−23%
339Ames, IAIA128,090+9.1%+33%
340Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273+9.1%−30%
341Hot Springs, ARAR99,695+9.0%−55%
342Whitewater, WIWI106,127+9.0%−64%
343Nacogdoches, TXTX66,035+9.0%+11%
344Warrensburg, MOMO56,670+9.0%−33%
345Jacksonville, TXTX53,337+9.0%−34%
346Del Rio, TXTX47,835+9.0%−43%
347Pensacola, FLFL544,949+8.9%−55%
348Eugene, OROR381,584+8.9%−37%
349Starkville, MSMS62,063+8.9%−6%
350Dumas, TXTX21,891+8.9%−30%
351Fayetteville, NCNC395,412+8.8%−33%
352Murray, KYKY39,421+8.8%−21%
353Honolulu, HIHI988,703+8.8%+84%
354Cedartown, GAGA45,514+8.8%−31%
355Lumberton, NCNC119,941+8.8%−49%
356Glasgow, KYKY56,224+8.7%−26%
357Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285+8.7%−31%
358Staunton, VAVA129,692+8.7%−25%
359Waco, TXTX308,807+8.7%−29%
360Eau Claire, WIWI176,647+8.6%+10%
361Woodward, OKOK19,827+8.6%−434%
362Owatonna, MNMN37,464+8.6%−10%
363Bonham, TXTX39,265+8.6%−67%
364Redding, CACA181,648+8.6%−22%
365West Plains, MOMO40,798+8.5%−54%
366Malvern, ARAR33,451+8.5%−48%
367Green Bay, WIWI336,756+8.4%−48%
368Hinesville, GAGA91,870+8.3%−62%
369Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,497+8.3%+10%
370Aberdeen, WAWA78,144+8.3%+77%
371Lufkin, TXTX88,154+8.3%−43%
372Chico, CACA209,211+8.3%−28%
373Bremerton, WAWA283,374+8.3%−63%
374Marion, ILIL67,225+8.3%+34%
375Arcadia, FLFL37,078+8.2%−76%
376Elko, NVNV56,682+8.2%−76%
377Goldsboro, NCNC122,278+8.2%−1%
378Moultrie, GAGA47,438+8.2%−44%
379Clovis, NMNM65,270+8.2%+16%
380Mountain Home, ARAR42,982+8.1%−65%
381DeRidder, LALA36,673+8.1%−16%
382Montgomery, ALAL388,747+8.1%−40%
383Elkhart, ININ208,774+8.1%−53%
384Lewisburg, PAPA42,313+8.0%−47%
385Harrisburg, PAPA617,427+7.9%+8%
386Blacksburg, VAVA181,616+7.9%−3%
387Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,377+7.8%−18%
388Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,912+7.8%−62%
389Forest City, NCNC65,745+7.8%−26%
390Evanston, WYWY23,415+7.7%+24%
391Waycross, GAGA57,670+7.7%+63%
392Concord, NHNH158,078+7.5%−44%
393Columbus, ININ85,729+7.5%−39%
394Bogalusa, LALA44,937+7.4%+330%
395Truckee, CACA101,911+7.3%−58%
396Roseburg, OROR111,951+7.2%+19%
397Corinth, MSMS34,569+7.2%−19%
398Birmingham, ALAL1,197,766+7.2%−28%
399Athens, TXTX88,595+7.2%−72%
400Vineland, NJNJ157,148+7.1%+18%
401Lawton, OKOK127,590+7.1%+143%
402Sedalia, MOMO44,254+7.1%−37%
403Roanoke, VAVA316,547+7.1%−5%
404Batesville, ARAR38,785+7.1%−28%
405Houma, LALA199,668+7.0%+11%
406Kearney, NENE57,962+7.0%−39%
407Jefferson City, MOMO152,712+7.0%−57%
408Roswell, NMNM63,364+6.9%+14%
409Hickory, NCNC376,890+6.9%−59%
410Nantucket, MAMA14,758+6.8%−88%
411Jackson, MSMS609,847+6.8%−38%
412Ann Arbor, MIMI370,214+6.8%−52%
413Hermiston, OROR93,721+6.8%−69%
414Marion, NCNC45,198+6.7%−63%
415Fort Wayne, ININ466,258+6.7%−34%
416Ada, OKOK38,528+6.7%+123%
417Laconia, NHNH65,147+6.7%−54%
418Maryville, MOMO20,174+6.7%+612%
419Moscow, IDID41,842+6.6%−53%
420Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,215+6.6%−26%
421Cordele, GAGA19,237+6.6%−34%
422Rocky Mount, NCNC148,486+6.5%−11%
423Wausau, WIWI139,432+6.5%−28%
424Oshkosh, WIWI174,218+6.5%−44%
425Walla Walla, WAWA62,361+6.5%−53%
426Athens, TNTN71,590+6.5%−66%
427Grand Island, NENE78,076+6.5%−23%
428Fayetteville, TNTN36,853+6.4%−43%
429Chillicothe, OHOH76,429+6.4%+11%
430Florence, SCSC201,392+6.4%−33%
431Eureka, CACA131,647+6.4%+3%
432Rome, GAGA101,378+6.4%−45%
433Cambridge, MDMD33,628+6.3%+337%
434Worcester, MAMA888,502+6.3%+9%
435Harrison, ARAR45,654+6.3%−66%
436Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,213+6.3%−29%
437Newport, TNTN37,889+6.2%−59%
438Washington, NCNC44,670+6.2%−2%
439Burlington, VTVT227,803+6.2%−50%
440Bangor, MEME157,967+6.2%−642%
441LaGrange, GAGA107,097+6.2%+94%
442Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191+6.2%−36%
443Baltimore, MDMD2,857,781+6.2%−14%
444Santa Maria, CACA442,065+6.1%−24%
445Washington, ININ34,209+6.1%−26%
446Alexandria, LALA147,952+6.1%−326%
447Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,645+6.1%−64%
448Palestine, TXTX59,805+6.1%−59%
449Tupelo, MSMS133,167+6.0%−57%
450Shreveport, LALA383,474+6.0%+33%
451Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,858+6.0%−33%
452Shawnee, OKOK75,102+6.0%−48%
453The Dalles, OROR26,310+6.0%−39%
454Vidalia, GAGA36,180+5.9%−41%
455Frankfort, KYKY77,874+5.9%−60%
456Cadillac, MIMI49,719+5.8%−65%
457San Jose, CACA1,984,473+5.8%−56%
458Brookings, OROR22,621+5.8%−38%
459Corsicana, TXTX57,181+5.8%−56%
460Henderson, NCNC42,638+5.7%−45%
461Selinsgrove, PAPA39,655+5.7%+143%
462Seneca Falls, NYNY32,883+5.7%−666%
463San Angelo, TXTX122,065+5.7%+0%
464Gainesville, TXTX44,461+5.7%−69%
465Jackson, TNTN184,569+5.7%−56%
466North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,233+5.6%−46%
467Oxford, ALAL115,834+5.6%−273%
468Franklin, KYKY20,788+5.6%−32%
469Palatka, FLFL77,734+5.6%−32%
470Ruidoso, NMNM19,844+5.6%−90%
471Jasper, ININ44,016+5.6%−33%
472Evansville, ININ273,786+5.5%−15%
473Big Rapids, MIMI42,320+5.5%−36%
474La Crosse, WIWI171,182+5.5%−39%
475Santa Rosa, CACA486,444+5.5%−70%
476Decatur, ALAL160,326+5.5%−50%
477Portland, MEME577,635+5.4%−48%
478Holland, MIMI123,188+5.4%−68%
479Albany, NYNY915,835+5.4%+167%
480Greencastle, ININ37,876+5.4%−71%
481Carson, NVNV58,571+5.4%−82%
482Gaffney, SCSC58,275+5.3%−70%
483Janesville, WIWI166,472+5.3%−43%
484Ithaca, NYNY104,047+5.2%+105%
485Manchester, NHNH433,415+5.2%−61%
486Dickinson, NDND39,142+5.1%−275%
487Watertown, SDSD29,562+5.1%−64%
488Brookhaven, MSMS35,012+5.1%−46%
489San Francisco, CACA4,630,041+5.1%−57%
490Lebanon, NHNH224,500+5.1%−30%
491Dubuque, IAIA99,381+5.1%+60%
492Lewiston, IDID65,450+5.0%−61%
493Hutchinson, MNMN36,631+5.0%−44%
494Thomasville, GAGA72,958+5.0%−58%
495La Grande, OROR25,900+5.0%+26%
496Town of Pecos, TXTX12,138+4.9%−129%
497Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795+4.9%−28%
498Bloomsburg, PAPA66,193+4.9%+226%
499Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,118+4.9%+6%
500Findlay, OHOH75,034+4.9%−44%
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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest population growth?

Wildwood-The Villages, FL ranks #1 with +75.1% (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by population growth?

Wildwood-The Villages, FL, St. George, UT, Jefferson, GA, Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, Raleigh-Cary, NC.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is population growth measured?

Percent change in population from the prior decennial census. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.