RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 131 SHOWN OF 131

Most population gained, Indiana cities · 2000

Indiana cities that added the most residents from the 1990 census to 2000, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 131 cities in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 131 is +974.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS –

01Fort Wayne, ININ275,203+32,655–

02Fishers, ININ104,812+30,327–

03Lafayette, ININ71,238+12,633–

04Carmel, ININ105,634+12,353–

05Lawrence, ININ50,420+12,152–

06Noblesville, ININ76,111+10,935–

07Greenwood, ININ69,349+9,772–

08Bloomington, ININ83,307+8,658–

09Elkhart, ININ54,092+8,247–

10Granger, ININ30,321+8,052–

11Plainfield, ININ38,574+7,963–

12Columbus, ININ52,655+7,257–

13Brownsburg, ININ34,089+6,892–

14Franklin, ININ26,743+6,556–

15Westfield, ININ66,258+6,065–

16Goshen, ININ34,525+5,586–

17Jeffersonville, ININ54,134+5,521–

18Schererville, ININ29,825+4,925–

19Portage, ININ38,634+4,436–

20Mishawaka, ININ51,226+3,949–

21Mooresville, ININ10,173+3,732–

22Hobart, ININ29,298+3,541–

23Zionsville, ININ33,624+3,494–

24St. John, ININ24,841+3,461–

25Merrillville, ININ37,407+3,303–

26New Haven, ININ16,337+3,086–

27Valparaiso, ININ35,177+3,014–

28Dyer, ININ16,273+2,972–

29Greenfield, ININ26,544+2,943–

30Logansport, ININ18,287+2,872–

31West Lafayette, ININ45,747+2,871–

32Auburn, ININ14,068+2,695–

33Shelbyville, ININ21,204+2,615–

34Seymour, ININ22,450+2,525–

35Hidden Valley, ININ5,706+2,342–

36South Bend, ININ103,201+2,253–

37Lebanon, ININ17,913+2,159–

38Terre Haute, ININ58,764+2,131–

39Crown Point, ININ35,616+2,078–

40Danville, ININ13,415+2,073–

41Jasper, ININ17,279+2,070–

42Ellettsville, ININ6,840+1,991–

43Frankfort, ININ16,837+1,908–

44Porter, ININ5,167+1,854–

45Kendallville, ININ10,371+1,843–

46Crawfordsville, ININ16,699+1,659–

47Clarksville, ININ22,253+1,567–

48Pendleton, ININ5,930+1,564–

49Munster, ININ23,504+1,562–

50Plymouth, ININ11,081+1,537–

51Angola, ININ9,366+1,520–

52Whiteland, ININ5,884+1,512–

53Beech Grove, ININ14,671+1,497–

54Warsaw, ININ16,130+1,447–

55Bright, ININ5,540+1,419–

56Columbia City, ININ10,256+1,371–

57Chesterton, ININ14,635+1,364–

58Batesville, ININ7,401+1,296–

59New Albany, ININ37,463+1,281–

60North Vernon, ININ6,559+1,204–

61Nappanee, ININ6,885+1,200–

62Kokomo, ININ59,999+1,151–

63Lowell, ININ11,853+1,082–

64Huntington, ININ17,167+1,061–

65Cicero, ININ5,581+1,035–

66Greensburg, ININ12,315+974–

67Cumberland, ININ8,066+932–

68Greencastle, ININ9,924+896–

69Decatur, ININ10,090+884–

70Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,402+827–

71Scottsburg, ININ7,478+706–

72Yorktown, ININ11,947+679–

73Highland, ININ5,114+599–

74Salem, ININ6,427+553–

75Alexandria, ININ5,223+551–

76Brazil, ININ8,343+548–

77Washington, ININ12,991+542–

78Bluffton, ININ10,583+516–

79Tipton, ININ5,263+500–

80Monticello, ININ5,595+486–

81New Whiteland, ININ5,937+482–

82Richmond, ININ35,376+475–

83Sheridan, ININ5,746+474–

84Rushville, ININ6,171+462–

85Garrett, ININ6,694+458–

86McCordsville, ININ13,094+447–

87Rochester, ININ6,132+445–

88Huntertown, ININ11,600+441–

89Bargersville, ININ11,862+439–

90Cedar Lake, ININ16,789+394–

91Huntingburg, ININ6,522+356–

92Sellersburg, ININ10,305+326–

93Lawrenceburg, ININ5,243+310–

94Anderson, ININ56,153+285–

95Mount Vernon, ININ6,289+261–

96Rensselaer, ININ5,681+249–

97Elwood, ININ8,525+247–

98Dunlap, ININ6,109+182–

99Peru, ININ10,962+151–

100Lake Station, ININ12,977+142–

101La Porte, ININ22,600+114–

102Boonville, ININ6,689+110–

103Charlestown, ININ8,802+104–

104Princeton, ININ8,524+48–

105New Castle, ININ17,390+27–

106Martinsville, ININ12,141+21–

107Whitestown, ININ15,767+4–

108Madison, ININ12,304-2–

109Linton, ININ5,245-40–

110Portland, ININ6,237-46–

111Bedford, ININ13,962-49–

112Winona Lake, ININ5,126-66–

113Hartford City, ININ5,898-97–

114North Manchester, ININ5,230-123–

115Connersville, ININ13,406-139–

116Highland, ININ23,409-150–

117Speedway, ININ14,373-211–

118Tell City, ININ7,441-243–

119Gas City, ININ6,081-356–

120Wabash, ININ10,190-384–

121South Haven, ININ7,241-493–

122Griffith, ININ16,137-582–

123Michigan City, ININ31,338-931–

124Vincennes, ININ16,378-1,158–

125Hammond, ININ75,712-1,188–

126Marion, ININ28,234-1,298–

127East Chicago, ININ25,610-1,478–

128Westville, ININ5,387-3,139–

129Muncie, ININ65,466-3,605–

130Evansville, ININ116,176-4,690–

131Gary, ININ67,289-13,900–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS