RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918

Fastest growing, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by population growth from the 2010 census to 2020. Williston, ND leads at +82.8%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Utah carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

USUnited States331,449,281+7.7%–

01Williston, NDND41,767+82.8%+89.3 pts

02Nantucket, MAMA14,758+40.1%−18.2 pts

03The Villages, FLFL157,772+38.9%−30.0 pts

04Dickinson, NDND39,142+35.7%+38.6 pts

05Austin, TXTX2,620,945+33.0%−14.6 pts

06Bozeman, MTMT128,740+32.9%−1.5 pts

07Rexburg, IDID69,380+30.6%+17.1 pts

08St. George, UTUT213,670+30.5%−55.5 pts

09Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551+30.4%−6.1 pts

10Greeley, COCO378,426+30.1%−7.1 pts

11Heber, UTUT81,655+28.9%−46.7 pts

12Provo, UTUT773,426+27.4%−12.4 pts

13Daphne, ALAL267,761+27.2%−15.7 pts

14Andrews, TXTX18,914+25.9%+35.2 pts

15Jefferson, GAGA99,265+25.5%−13.1 pts

16Orlando, FLFL2,957,672+25.3%−9.0 pts

17Raleigh, NCNC1,595,720+25.1%−22.2 pts

18Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,219+24.6%−4.2 pts

19Fayetteville, ARAR622,177+24.2%−22.0 pts

20Cedar City, UTUT67,141+24.1%−38.4 pts

21Boise City, IDID864,243+24.0%−21.4 pts

22Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864+23.7%−32.0 pts

23Midland, TXTX193,139+23.7%+15.4 pts

24Bend, OROR266,376+23.5%−26.0 pts

25Cape Coral, FLFL875,607+23.0%−8.6 pts

26Crestview, FLFL315,098+21.7%−1.4 pts

27Bismarck, NDND139,750+20.8%+8.5 pts

28Nashville, TNTN2,197,416+20.6%−4.7 pts

29Odessa, TXTX173,801+20.4%+18.6 pts

30Lakeland, FLFL874,790+20.4%+1.0 pts

31Seaford, DEDE277,140+20.4%−17.9 pts

32Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638+20.4%−0.1 pts

33Granbury, TXTX70,501+20.4%−21.5 pts

34Charleston, SCSC889,263+20.3%+12.0 pts

35Houston, TXTX7,904,627+20.2%−4.9 pts

36Dallas, TXTX8,477,157+20.0%−9.4 pts

37Kennewick, WAWA324,334+19.8%−8.0 pts

38Fort Collins, COCO377,292+19.8%−15.3 pts

39Auburn, ALAL208,013+19.8%−4.4 pts

40Fargo, NDND269,528+19.7%+5.9 pts

41San Antonio, TXTX2,813,140+19.4%−2.2 pts

42Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,500+19.3%−2.0 pts

43North Port, FLFL948,158+18.7%−1.8 pts

44Charlotte, NCNC2,938,830+18.6%−9.1 pts

45Idaho Falls, IDID173,851+18.1%+4.1 pts

46Huntsville, ALAL556,444+17.8%+0.9 pts

47Logan, UTUT160,889+17.5%−11.9 pts

48Pahrump, NVNV57,336+17.4%−65.3 pts

49College Station, TXTX287,476+17.3%−5.1 pts

50Killeen, TXTX511,497+17.3%−5.7 pts

51Clarksville, TNTN349,001+17.0%−5.6 pts

52Des Moines, IAIA758,539+17.0%+2.0 pts

53Colorado Springs, COCO781,796+17.0%−14.3 pts

54Naples, FLFL417,131+16.9%−48.4 pts

55Lacey, WAWA304,261+16.9%−11.7 pts

56Seattle, WAWA4,161,883+16.8%−2.1 pts

57Punta Gorda, FLFL217,212+16.8%−10.8 pts

58Durham, NCNC625,485+16.8%−7.0 pts

59Wilmington, NCNC492,772+16.6%−20.5 pts

60Denver, COCO3,092,037+16.5%−14.2 pts

61Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137+16.5%−17.7 pts

62Savannah, GAGA438,314+16.5%+2.9 pts

63Ogden, UTUT672,784+16.5%−9.4 pts

64Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,226+16.1%−69.4 pts

65Sebastian, FLFL172,799+15.8%−9.4 pts

66Carlsbad, NMNM62,509+15.8%+9.5 pts

67Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,377+15.6%−9.2 pts

68Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,938+15.6%−29.7 pts

69Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966+15.5%−23.5 pts

70Sandpoint, IDID54,420+15.2%−23.1 pts

71Atlanta, GAGA6,482,182+15.2%−23.2 pts

72Reno, NVNV578,734+15.2%−21.0 pts

73Jacksonville, NCNC217,175+15.1%+14.7 pts

74Hobbs, NMNM74,749+15.0%+15.5 pts

75Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721+15.0%−12.2 pts

76Iowa City, IAIA182,711+15.0%+1.2 pts

77Kalispell, MTMT115,429+14.8%−11.0 pts

78Twin Falls, IDID123,901+14.7%−5.5 pts

79Brigham City, UTUT70,405+14.7%−2.6 pts

80Warner Robins, GAGA208,091+14.3%−7.4 pts

81Tampa, FLFL3,418,895+14.1%−1.8 pts

82Spokane, WAWA608,012+13.8%−2.9 pts

83Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813+13.8%+1.0 pts

84Oxford, MSMS71,972+13.8%−4.3 pts

85Stockton, CACA823,815+13.7%−3.6 pts

86Pensacola, FLFL544,949+13.6%−6.1 pts

87Ocala, FLFL442,660+13.5%−19.4 pts

88Burlington, NCNC186,177+13.4%−7.5 pts

89Spartanburg, SCSC407,656+13.4%+3.1 pts

90Key West, FLFL80,406+13.4%+11.4 pts

91Deltona, FLFL746,933+13.3%−10.2 pts

92Bowling Green, KYKY197,180+13.3%−6.3 pts

93Slidell, LALA279,108+13.2%−19.2 pts

94Washington, DCDC6,465,724+13.2%−2.8 pts

95Statesboro, GAGA97,977+13.1%−15.1 pts

96Franklin, KYKY20,788+13.1%+4.8 pts

97Gainesville, GAGA226,568+13.1%−32.9 pts

98Pinehurst, NCNC110,619+13.0%−13.7 pts

99Portland, OROR2,542,282+12.9%−13.6 pts

100Bellingham, WAWA236,392+12.8%−17.8 pts

101Greenville, SCSC1,014,101+12.6%−4.9 pts

102Lincoln, NENE352,081+12.6%−3.9 pts

103Huntsville, TXTX83,842+12.6%−8.7 pts

104Columbus, OHOH2,242,028+12.5%−2.1 pts

105Madison, WIWI709,685+12.4%−3.3 pts

106McAllen, TXTX921,549+12.4%−36.1 pts

107Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850+12.3%+4.1 pts

108Boulder, COCO328,560+12.3%−17.0 pts

109Stephenville, TXTX43,911+12.3%−5.6 pts

110Sherman, TXTX153,613+12.1%−4.3 pts

111Lewisburg, TNTN38,071+12.1%−12.2 pts

112Dover, DEDE194,786+12.0%−2.1 pts

113Indianapolis, ININ2,205,695+12.0%−4.2 pts

114Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552+11.9%−43.6 pts

115Athens, GAGA224,148+11.9%−10.2 pts

116Omaha, NENE1,009,836+11.8%−0.0 pts

117Helena, MTMT97,153+11.7%−7.7 pts

118Palm Bay, FLFL663,982+11.6%−7.7 pts

119Sacramento, CACA2,477,274+11.6%−9.8 pts

120Minot, NDND75,694+11.5%+11.8 pts

121Shelbyville, TNTN55,273+11.5%−12.1 pts

122Tyler, TXTX252,549+11.3%−4.1 pts

123Asheville, NCNC422,345+11.2%−9.5 pts

124Moses Lake, WAWA105,727+11.2%−25.2 pts

125Corvallis, OROR97,728+11.2%+0.9 pts

126Gainesville, FLFL359,036+11.2%−11.7 pts

127Jackson, WYWY36,587+11.1%−54.9 pts

128Winchester, VAVA152,332+11.0%−11.3 pts

129Salem, OROR445,814+10.9%−14.0 pts

130Astoria, OROR40,926+10.9%+3.9 pts

131Jonesboro, ARAR139,440+10.9%−4.2 pts

132Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975+10.8%−18.6 pts

133Richmond, VAVA1,389,338+10.8%−4.6 pts

134Columbia, MOMO219,062+10.8%−7.9 pts

135Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,295+10.7%−6.2 pts

136Oak Harbor, WAWA85,657+10.6%−8.2 pts

137Port Townsend, WAWA33,970+10.4%−18.4 pts

138Miami, FLFL6,391,072+10.3%−126.0 pts

139Corsicana, TXTX57,181+10.2%−2.8 pts

140Albany, OROR132,843+10.2%−2.7 pts

141Billings, MTMT193,603+10.2%−4.7 pts

142Lake Charles, LALA244,655+10.1%+2.0 pts

143Othello, WAWA21,488+10.1%−10.7 pts

144Huron, SDSD19,624+10.1%+16.8 pts

145Wenatchee, WAWA128,414+10.0%−16.4 pts

146Hailey, IDID32,436+10.0%−26.6 pts

147Hammond, LALA141,346+10.0%−7.4 pts

148Merced, CACA297,260+9.9%−8.1 pts

149Charlottesville, VAVA228,597+9.9%−11.0 pts

150Medford, OROR221,795+9.9%−14.0 pts

151Bremerton, WAWA283,374+9.7%−12.5 pts

152Vallejo, CACA455,376+9.7%−6.2 pts

153Cheyenne, WYWY102,938+9.6%−2.0 pts

154Seymour, ININ47,370+9.6%+0.0 pts

155San Francisco, CACA4,630,041+9.5%−2.3 pts

156Rapid City, SDSD156,934+9.5%−0.3 pts

157Newport, OROR50,636+9.5%−4.9 pts

158Lexington, KYKY535,174+9.5%−7.7 pts

159Sevierville, TNTN101,342+9.4%−30.0 pts

160Rochester, MNMN231,184+9.4%−4.1 pts

161Sanford, NCNC70,258+9.4%−9.2 pts

162Elko, NVNV56,682+9.4%−24.5 pts

163Vernal, UTUT38,278+9.3%−4.3 pts

164Cullman, ALAL94,009+9.3%−5.3 pts

165Kapaa, HIHI73,400+9.3%−5.0 pts

166Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,645+9.2%−7.7 pts

167Hagerstown, MDMD315,280+9.2%−6.4 pts

168Waco, TXTX308,807+9.2%−3.2 pts

169Kansas City, MOMO2,270,682+9.1%−3.1 pts

170Crossville, TNTN66,300+9.1%−25.7 pts

171Breckenridge, COCO39,069+9.0%−57.0 pts

172Cleveland, TNTN134,057+9.0%−10.1 pts

173Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666+8.9%−17.3 pts

174San Jose, CACA1,984,473+8.9%−4.2 pts

175Eugene, OROR381,584+8.9%−5.3 pts

176Riverside, CACA4,769,007+8.9%−16.9 pts

177Centralia, WAWA88,062+8.9%−6.7 pts

178Springfield, MOMO500,694+8.9%−14.4 pts

179Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,245+8.8%−22.9 pts

180Tullahoma, TNTN69,339+8.8%−10.5 pts

181San Angelo, TXTX122,065+8.7%+3.0 pts

182Paragould, ARAR47,411+8.7%−8.7 pts

183Lubbock, TXTX368,431+8.6%+2.3 pts

184Durant, OKOK51,367+8.6%−5.2 pts

185Yuba City, CACA187,478+8.6%−4.9 pts

186Boston, MAMA5,034,221+8.5%+2.3 pts

187Branson, MOMO57,001+8.5%−46.8 pts

188Kingsland, GAGA60,143+8.4%−36.3 pts

189Gainesville, TXTX44,461+8.4%−9.7 pts

190Hilo, HIHI210,043+8.4%−15.2 pts

191Durango, COCO56,898+8.4%−27.7 pts

192Ellensburg, WAWA48,803+8.4%−16.5 pts

193Alexandria, MNMN40,120+8.3%−6.1 pts

194Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273+8.3%−4.6 pts

195Bakersfield, CACA927,068+8.3%−13.5 pts

196Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,083+8.3%−12.5 pts

197Shelton, WAWA71,165+8.3%−20.6 pts

198Harrisonburg, VAVA140,155+8.3%−14.4 pts

199Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,497+8.2%+0.6 pts

200Los Alamos, NMNM19,407+8.2%+6.9 pts

201Augusta, GAGA641,231+8.2%−6.5 pts

202Holland, MIMI123,188+8.2%−8.6 pts

203Longview, WAWA114,885+8.1%−5.1 pts

204Rio Grande City, TXTX66,319+8.1%−24.2 pts

205Ames, IAIA128,090+8.1%+1.3 pts

206Columbia, SCSC879,918+8.1%−10.0 pts

207Port Angeles, WAWA78,202+8.1%−6.2 pts

208El Paso, TXTX881,291+8.1%−6.8 pts

209Ann Arbor, MIMI370,214+8.0%−6.2 pts

210Morgantown, WVWV141,995+8.0%+1.6 pts

211Worcester, MAMA888,502+8.0%+2.1 pts

212Vermillion, SDSD15,031+8.0%+5.3 pts

213Kearney, NENE57,962+8.0%−3.5 pts

214Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368+7.9%−12.5 pts

215Missoula, MTMT128,698+7.9%−13.7 pts

216Knoxville, TNTN968,137+7.8%−7.0 pts

217Appleton, WIWI249,876+7.7%−7.6 pts

218Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014+7.7%−5.2 pts

219Fresno, CACA1,203,383+7.7%−14.4 pts

220Harrisburg, PAPA617,427+7.7%+0.3 pts

221Fredericksburg, TXTX28,527+7.6%−13.4 pts

222Fort Wayne, ININ466,258+7.6%−2.5 pts

223Burley, IDID49,308+7.5%+0.6 pts

224Brookings, SDSD37,635+7.5%−4.4 pts

225Rifle, COCO80,099+7.5%−30.1 pts

226Modesto, CACA557,719+7.5%−13.2 pts

227Santa Fe, NMNM156,907+7.4%−23.3 pts

228Portland, MEME577,635+7.3%−3.2 pts

229Hood River, OROR23,720+7.3%−13.5 pts

230Greensboro, NCNC805,945+7.3%−11.9 pts

231Lebanon, PAPA146,380+7.3%+1.5 pts

232Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285+7.2%−5.4 pts

233Richmond, KYKY131,806+7.2%−11.0 pts

234Green Bay, WIWI336,756+7.2%−8.8 pts

235Lawrence, KSKS120,920+7.2%−15.0 pts

236Cookeville, TNTN152,477+7.2%−11.3 pts

237Gulfport, MSMS431,329+7.1%−9.7 pts

238Pullman, WAWA48,512+7.1%+2.1 pts

239Mankato, MNMN104,907+7.1%+2.7 pts

240Columbus, ININ85,729+7.1%−5.2 pts

241Enterprise, ALAL56,953+7.0%−1.3 pts

242Traverse City, MIMI156,972+7.0%−16.3 pts

243Town of Pecos, TXTX12,138+7.0%+24.1 pts

244Visalia, CACA485,146+7.0%−11.0 pts

245Cornelia, GAGA50,416+6.9%−23.0 pts

246Spearfish, SDSD29,459+6.9%+1.4 pts

247Little Rock, ARAR777,607+6.9%−7.2 pts

248Louisville, KYKY1,402,509+6.9%−3.0 pts

249Abilene, TXTX185,429+6.9%−1.4 pts

250Columbus, GAGA324,830+6.9%+1.5 pts

251Edwards, COCO54,291+6.8%−83.2 pts

252Burlington, VTVT227,803+6.8%−5.6 pts

253Eau Claire, WIWI176,647+6.7%−1.1 pts

254Laredo, TXTX281,224+6.7%−38.2 pts

255Eagle Pass, TXTX58,823+6.7%−23.3 pts

256Amarillo, TXTX276,235+6.7%−8.6 pts

257Honolulu, HIHI988,703+6.6%+1.9 pts

258Frankfort, KYKY77,874+6.6%−7.8 pts

259New York, NYNY20,112,448+6.6%−2.1 pts

260San Diego, CACA3,282,248+6.6%−6.1 pts

261Starkville, MSMS62,063+6.5%−2.9 pts

262Lexington Park, MDMD211,176+6.5%−19.7 pts

263Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102+6.5%−59.3 pts

264Chattanooga, TNTN594,530+6.5%−3.5 pts

265Grants Pass, OROR87,867+6.5%−14.4 pts

266Walla Walla, WAWA62,361+6.5%−7.4 pts

267Lancaster, PAPA563,159+6.5%−4.9 pts

268Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685+6.4%−20.1 pts

269Kahului, HIHI160,674+6.4%−21.2 pts

270Lafayette, ININ228,468+6.4%−5.6 pts

271Alamogordo, NMNM70,368+6.3%−13.6 pts

272Spirit Lake, IAIA18,077+6.2%−3.9 pts

273Sheridan, WYWY33,241+6.2%−6.5 pts

274Brenham, TXTX38,288+6.2%−9.9 pts

275Lynchburg, VAVA269,169+6.2%−4.9 pts

276Grand Junction, COCO162,845+6.1%−18.7 pts

277Valdosta, GAGA153,276+6.1%−14.4 pts

278Baraboo, WIWI66,652+6.1%−11.5 pts

279Moscow, IDID41,842+6.1%−8.0 pts

280Carson, NVNV58,571+6.1%−23.6 pts

281Barnstable, MAMA233,539+6.1%−13.0 pts

282Mountain Home, IDID29,465+6.0%−31.4 pts

283Laconia, NHNH65,147+6.0%−8.4 pts

284Dubuque, IAIA99,381+6.0%+2.8 pts

285Grand Forks, NDND105,046+6.0%+11.5 pts

286Kerrville, TXTX54,037+6.0%−14.3 pts

287Hermiston, OROR93,721+6.0%−16.0 pts

288Casper, WYWY80,526+6.0%−2.7 pts

289Grand Island, NENE78,076+5.9%−2.5 pts

290Owensboro, KYKY113,962+5.9%+1.1 pts

291Boone, NCNC54,786+5.9%−9.7 pts

292Fayetteville, TNTN36,853+5.9%−5.4 pts

293Staunton, VAVA129,692+5.8%−5.7 pts

294Seneca, SCSC83,775+5.8%−9.3 pts

295Mount Sterling, KYKY48,428+5.8%−11.2 pts

296The Dalles, OROR26,310+5.8%−3.9 pts

297Salinas, CACA433,729+5.8%−7.2 pts

298Santa Maria, CACA442,065+5.7%−2.3 pts

299Lewiston, IDID65,450+5.7%−7.1 pts

300Pueblo, COCO169,277+5.7%−9.2 pts

301Trenton, NJNJ399,289+5.7%−2.0 pts

302Brainerd, MNMN100,562+5.6%−18.9 pts

303Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,858+5.6%−3.3 pts

304Ontario, OROR60,085+5.6%−17.3 pts

305St. Cloud, MNMN205,854+5.6%−6.8 pts

306Fayetteville, NCNC395,412+5.6%−7.6 pts

307Stillwater, OKOK83,889+5.6%−5.3 pts

308Yakima, WAWA259,185+5.5%−12.3 pts

309Manchester, NHNH433,415+5.5%−7.8 pts

310Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206+5.5%−11.1 pts

311Manhattan, KSKS136,122+5.5%+9.6 pts

312Bainbridge, GAGA29,432+5.5%−5.2 pts

313Washington, ININ34,209+5.5%−2.8 pts

314Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,914+5.5%−7.6 pts

315Clearlake, CACA67,772+5.4%−9.8 pts

316Baton Rouge, LALA888,699+5.4%−7.4 pts

317Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,912+5.4%−15.1 pts

318New Orleans, LALA970,849+5.3%+4.9 pts

319Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,154+5.2%−42.5 pts

320Blackfoot, IDID51,153+5.2%−5.8 pts

321Waynesville, NCNC63,369+5.2%−9.9 pts

322Bonham, TXTX39,265+5.2%−20.8 pts

323Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,213+5.1%−3.7 pts

324Pocatello, IDID91,591+5.0%−9.4 pts

325Cody, WYWY31,171+5.0%−6.2 pts

326Concord, NHNH158,078+5.0%−8.5 pts

327Columbus, NENE46,583+5.0%−3.1 pts

328Allentown, PAPA887,615+5.0%−2.9 pts

329Baltimore, MDMD2,857,781+4.9%−2.2 pts

330Albertville, ALAL103,537+4.9%−11.2 pts

331Las Cruces, NMNM229,091+4.9%−24.0 pts

332York, PAPA473,197+4.9%−7.5 pts

333Sioux City, IAIA145,738+4.9%−4.3 pts

334Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666+4.9%−1.7 pts

335Fergus Falls, MNMN61,041+4.8%−7.9 pts

336Brookings, OROR22,621+4.8%−4.5 pts

337Elkhart, ININ208,774+4.8%−12.2 pts

338Glasgow, KYKY56,224+4.8%−7.1 pts

339San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367+4.7%−8.9 pts

340Providence, RIRI1,708,161+4.7%−0.1 pts

341Taos, NMNM34,564+4.7%−25.0 pts

342Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,118+4.7%+0.1 pts

343Birmingham, ALAL1,197,766+4.7%−5.3 pts

344Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,063+4.6%−6.2 pts

345Athens, TXTX88,595+4.6%−20.6 pts

346Faribault, MNMN69,939+4.6%−10.6 pts

347Garden City, KSKS37,505+4.6%−17.9 pts

348Victoria, TXTX99,864+4.6%−8.7 pts

349Anchorage, AKAK405,821+4.6%−15.5 pts

350Tallahassee, FLFL397,442+4.6%−19.0 pts

351Morristown, TNTN128,867+4.6%−18.1 pts

352Winnemucca, NVNV17,267+4.6%−20.8 pts

353Klamath Falls, OROR70,274+4.6%−6.0 pts

354Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795+4.5%−2.3 pts

355Cañon City, COCO50,039+4.5%−38.5 pts

356Hinesville, GAGA91,870+4.5%−17.5 pts

357Shawnee, OKOK75,102+4.3%−7.2 pts

358Petoskey, MIMI33,775+4.3%−21.2 pts

359Hot Springs, ARAR99,695+4.3%−15.7 pts

360Johnson City, TNTN216,416+4.3%−8.9 pts

361Ukiah, CACA88,122+4.3%−3.1 pts

362Calhoun, GAGA61,701+4.3%−21.5 pts

363Worthington, MNMN22,338+4.3%+0.6 pts

364Reading, PAPA440,072+4.2%−6.8 pts

365La Crosse, WIWI171,182+4.2%−4.8 pts

366Chambersburg, PAPA160,652+4.2%−2.6 pts

367Celina, OHOH42,737+4.2%+0.4 pts

368Winchester, TNTN45,579+4.2%−8.9 pts

369Jasper, ININ44,016+4.2%−4.2 pts

370Whitewater, WIWI106,127+4.2%−20.9 pts

371Yuma, AZAZ224,449+4.2%−45.6 pts

372Aberdeen, SDSD41,583+4.2%+4.4 pts

373Decatur, ININ36,650+4.1%−4.0 pts

374Ithaca, NYNY104,047+4.1%+1.6 pts

375Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191+4.1%−5.5 pts

376Watertown, SDSD29,562+4.0%−10.1 pts

377Bemidji, MNMN47,055+4.0%−11.3 pts

378Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,377+4.0%−5.6 pts

379Wichita, KSKS663,809+3.9%−7.8 pts

380Aberdeen, WAWA78,144+3.9%−0.8 pts

381Yankton, SDSD23,635+3.9%−8.6 pts

382Campbellsville, KYKY38,407+3.8%−5.5 pts

383Lafayette, LALA423,758+3.8%−8.0 pts

384Great Falls, MTMT85,029+3.8%+0.4 pts

385Pierre, SDSD20,588+3.8%−7.7 pts

386Enid, OKOK61,779+3.7%+1.8 pts

387Red Bluff, CACA64,665+3.7%−9.2 pts

388Warsaw, ININ80,892+3.7%−9.7 pts

389Dothan, ALAL156,266+3.7%−5.0 pts

390Brownsville, TXTX433,946+3.6%−25.2 pts

391Menomonie, WIWI46,223+3.6%−7.4 pts

392Guymon, OKOK20,322+3.6%−18.9 pts

393Sparta, WIWI46,572+3.6%−8.1 pts

394McPherson, KSKS30,064+3.6%−4.8 pts

395Ruston, LALA48,360+3.6%+1.7 pts

396Willmar, MNMN44,720+3.5%−2.8 pts

397Safford, AZAZ40,157+3.5%−22.6 pts

398Batesville, ARAR38,785+3.5%−6.2 pts

399Truckee, CACA101,911+3.5%−13.7 pts

400Panama City, FLFL231,174+3.5%−14.1 pts

401Ketchikan, AKAK13,549+3.5%+1.7 pts

402Montrose, COCO44,591+3.4%−33.5 pts

403Fort Morgan, COCO30,306+3.4%−20.5 pts

404Cedartown, GAGA45,514+3.3%−9.4 pts

405Albuquerque, NMNM925,279+3.3%−18.4 pts

406Baker City, OROR16,658+3.3%−6.0 pts

407Thomasville, GAGA72,958+3.3%−8.7 pts

408Roseburg, OROR111,951+3.3%−2.8 pts

409Albany, NYNY915,835+3.3%+1.2 pts

410Santa Cruz, CACA258,852+3.2%−8.0 pts

411Danville, KYKY56,985+3.2%−8.5 pts

412Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442+3.2%+3.6 pts

413Lake City, FLFL74,094+3.2%−29.4 pts

414Lewiston, MEME116,487+3.2%+4.6 pts

415Albemarle, NCNC68,830+3.2%−9.1 pts

416Athens, TNTN71,590+3.1%−16.1 pts

417Juneau city and, AKAK31,609+3.1%−11.7 pts

418Brattleboro, VTVT45,204+3.1%−3.2 pts

419Somerset, KYKY67,384+3.1%−10.5 pts

420Montgomery, ALAL388,747+3.1%−10.5 pts

421Red Wing, MNMN48,195+3.0%−5.4 pts

422Coos Bay, OROR63,992+3.0%−1.2 pts

423El Centro, CACA181,411+3.0%−27.3 pts

424Mount Vernon, OHOH64,002+3.0%−11.8 pts

425Wausau, WIWI139,432+2.9%−6.1 pts

426LaGrange, GAGA107,097+2.9%−0.3 pts

427Bartlesville, OKOK54,037+2.9%+1.0 pts

428Los Angeles, CACA12,844,441+2.9%−6.8 pts

429Le Mars, IAIA25,697+2.8%−3.4 pts

430Greensburg, ININ26,576+2.8%−1.0 pts

431Oshkosh, WIWI174,218+2.8%−8.9 pts

432McMinnville, TNTN43,717+2.8%−13.2 pts

433Redding, CACA181,648+2.8%−8.2 pts

434Storm Lake, IAIA20,449+2.8%+0.5 pts

435Buffalo, NYNY1,155,653+2.8%+4.4 pts

436Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,118+2.7%+0.8 pts

437State College, PAPA157,393+2.7%−7.0 pts

438Warrensburg, MOMO56,670+2.7%−10.8 pts

439Amherst, MAMA164,065+2.7%−1.2 pts

440Tifton, GAGA51,237+2.7%−7.0 pts

441Fallon, NVNV25,851+2.6%−31.1 pts

442Bishop, CACA18,158+2.5%+4.4 pts

443DeRidder, LALA36,673+2.5%−7.1 pts

444Oxnard, CACA830,851+2.5%−10.1 pts

445Florence, ALAL156,609+2.5%−6.4 pts

446Fond du Lac, WIWI104,669+2.5%−5.5 pts

447Sebring, FLFL111,122+2.5%−25.2 pts

448Auburn, ININ44,535+2.5%−11.6 pts

449Gettysburg, PAPA107,594+2.4%−14.2 pts

450Salisbury, MDMD131,872+2.4%−9.5 pts

451Cadillac, MIMI49,719+2.4%−14.4 pts

452Farmington, MOMO67,809+2.4%−11.4 pts

453Rome, GAGA101,378+2.4%−9.1 pts

454Jamestown, NDND21,414+2.3%+3.8 pts

455Toccoa, GAGA27,854+2.3%−7.0 pts

456Owatonna, MNMN37,464+2.3%−7.3 pts

457Beaumont, TXTX399,310+2.3%−4.3 pts

458Detroit, MIMI4,390,913+2.2%−2.6 pts

459Madison, ININ33,279+2.2%−4.2 pts

460Austin, MNMN40,971+2.2%−1.0 pts

461Mitchell, SDSD25,913+2.2%−3.0 pts

462Longview, TXTX297,315+2.2%−5.6 pts

463Steamboat Springs, COCO38,451+2.2%−27.0 pts

464Sheboygan, WIWI118,047+2.2%−6.3 pts

465Roanoke, VAVA316,547+2.1%−5.3 pts

466Laramie, WYWY38,558+2.1%−1.8 pts

467Muskegon, MIMI177,901+2.1%−4.9 pts

468Janesville, WIWI166,472+2.1%−7.1 pts

469Wooster, OHOH116,758+2.1%−7.9 pts

470Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808+2.0%−63.5 pts

471Blacksburg, VAVA181,616+2.0%−6.1 pts

472Thomaston, GAGA28,500+2.0%−2.9 pts

473Lansing, MIMI479,722+2.0%−1.5 pts

474Gallup, NMNM68,119+2.0%−21.3 pts

475Ocean Pines, MDMD54,459+2.0%−30.9 pts

476Woodward, OKOK19,827+1.9%+4.5 pts

477Gillette, WYWY48,145+1.9%−12.8 pts

478Greeneville, TNTN73,831+1.9%−10.7 pts

479Dayton, OHOH826,554+1.9%+1.6 pts

480Joplin, MOMO208,796+1.9%−13.3 pts

481Sedalia, MOMO44,254+1.8%−9.3 pts

482Monroe, MIMI156,004+1.8%−7.4 pts

483Rice Lake, WIWI46,484+1.8%−8.5 pts

484Morehead City, NCNC70,469+1.8%−11.2 pts

485Champaign, ILIL239,979+1.8%−1.9 pts

486La Grande, OROR25,900+1.7%−2.2 pts

487Decatur, ALAL160,326+1.7%−9.1 pts

488Hays, KSKS29,075+1.7%−4.1 pts

489Chicago, ILIL9,434,123+1.7%−9.4 pts

490South Bend, ININ324,538+1.7%−5.1 pts

491Kenosha, WIWI168,448+1.6%−15.1 pts

492Waycross, GAGA57,670+1.6%−3.1 pts

493Houghton, MIMI40,028+1.6%−1.5 pts

494Gaffney, SCSC58,275+1.6%−16.5 pts

495Memphis, TNTN1,341,412+1.6%−11.3 pts

496Ada, OKOK38,528+1.5%−1.5 pts

497Evansville, ININ273,786+1.5%−5.0 pts

498Shelby, NCNC103,325+1.5%−12.2 pts

499Watertown, WIWI86,505+1.5%−7.8 pts

500Platteville, WIWI52,446+1.4%+0.7 pts

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest population growth?

Williston, ND ranks #1 with +82.8% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by population growth?

Williston, ND, Nantucket, MA, Wildwood-The Villages, FL, Dickinson, ND, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is population growth measured?

Percent change in population from the prior decennial census. Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.