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Most population gained, Arizona cities

Arizona cities that added the most residents from the 2020 census to 2024, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 94 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,481+34,184−90%

02Buckeye, AZAZ125,445+13,421+795%

03Goodyear, AZAZ125,359+12,351−2%

04Queen Creek, AZAZ89,770+12,348+572%

05Gilbert, AZAZ287,285+12,344−85%

06Surprise, AZAZ175,304+11,800−50%

07San Tan Valley, AZAZ109,189+9,295–

08Maricopa, AZAZ78,362+9,038–

09Mesa, AZAZ513,656+7,506−93%

10Tempe, AZAZ190,571+7,478−55%

11Casa Grande, AZAZ69,753+7,247+18%

12Peoria, AZAZ200,881+5,921−90%

13Marana, AZAZ65,523+5,030−56%

14Yuma, AZAZ105,227+4,591−80%

15Glendale, AZAZ260,572+4,508−94%

16Tucson, AZAZ548,371+4,444−95%

17Chandler, AZAZ278,748+4,149−95%

18Coolidge, AZAZ19,959+3,418+298%

19Avondale, AZAZ100,983+3,143−84%

20Vail, AZAZ16,315+2,711–

21Apache Junction, AZAZ45,672+2,559−81%

22Scottsdale, AZAZ243,006+2,460−97%

23Prescott Valley, AZAZ52,423+2,394−84%

24San Luis, AZAZ42,030+2,080−80%

25Eloy, AZAZ19,967+1,798−43%

26Sahuarita, AZAZ37,694+1,728–

27Gold Canyon, AZAZ13,107+1,703–

28Kingman, AZAZ35,829+1,686−77%

29Sun City West, AZAZ27,425+1,619−84%

30Prescott, AZAZ48,420+1,573−79%

31Rio Rico, AZAZ22,017+1,468–

32Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,358+1,215−93%

33Bullhead City, AZAZ43,987+1,148–

34Fortuna Foothills, AZAZ28,896+1,120−91%

35Oro Valley, AZAZ48,085+1,092−95%

36New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,993+1,086−66%

37Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,059+1,086–

38New River, AZAZ18,240+950–

39Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,559+902−13%

40Rincon Valley, AZAZ6,512+900–

41Avra Valley, AZAZ6,277+708−57%

42Valencia West, AZAZ14,728+627−170%

43Wickenburg, AZAZ8,305+585+3%

44Chino Valley, AZAZ13,832+582−81%

45Cottonwood, AZAZ12,709+551−83%

46Saddlebrooke, AZAZ13,085+511–

47Tucson Mountains, AZAZ11,353+491–

48Tolleson, AZAZ9,224+452−16%

49Somerton, AZAZ14,934+377−81%

50Camp Verde, AZAZ12,581+374−88%

51Show Low, AZAZ12,471+370−86%

52Doney Park, AZAZ6,253+343–

53Snowflake, AZAZ6,902+340−56%

54Corona de Tucson, AZAZ9,566+326–

55El Mirage, AZAZ35,820+283−89%

56Payson, AZAZ16,693+271−95%

57Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZAZ6,356+228–

58Thatcher, AZAZ5,690+208−20%

59Cave Creek, AZAZ5,160+199−75%

60Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,593+192–

61Drexel Heights, AZAZ27,675+152–

62Williamson, AZAZ6,310+114–

63Safford, AZAZ10,279+110−94%

64Sedona, AZAZ9,619+93−96%

65Nogales, AZAZ19,495+71−95%

66Three Points, AZAZ5,254+70−98%

67Litchfield Park, AZAZ6,727+69−86%

68Tucson Estates, AZAZ12,136+67−99%

69Benson, AZAZ5,532+62−93%

70Fountain Hills, AZAZ23,625-31−100%

71Youngtown, AZAZ7,039-41−109%

72Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,251-47−102%

73Guadalupe, AZAZ5,093-50−78%

74Globe, AZAZ7,191-54−104%

75Citrus Park, AZAZ5,115-79–

76Verde, AZAZ11,930-89–

77Page, AZAZ7,147-95−145%

78Sierra Vista Southeast, AZAZ14,330-98−102%

79Picture Rocks, AZAZ9,448-103−103%

80Tuba City, AZAZ7,960-112−112%

81Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,907-153−103%

82Winslow, AZAZ8,464-232−117%

83Golden Valley, AZAZ8,567-234−113%

84Arizona City, AZAZ9,543-325−113%

85Tanque Verde, AZAZ15,866-384–

86Flagstaff, AZAZ77,260-386−105%

87Fort Mohave, AZAZ15,715-475–

88Green Valley, AZAZ22,114-502−112%

89Douglas, AZAZ16,038-553−139%

90Anthem, AZAZ22,584-606–

91Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,924-944−118%

92Catalina, AZAZ6,489-1,062−149%

93Florence, AZAZ25,222-1,215−113%

94Sun City, AZAZ37,486-2,445−1436%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES