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Most population gained, Pennsylvania cities · 2010

Pennsylvania cities that added the most residents from the 2000 census to 2010, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 250 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01Allentown, PAPA126,044+11,400+639%

02Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281+8,456−112%

03Reading, PAPA95,832+6,875+143%

04Bethlehem, PAPA79,644+3,653−3790%

05State College, PAPA40,844+3,614−818%

06Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,777+3,500+714%

07Norristown, PAPA35,911+3,042+471%

08Lancaster, PAPA58,366+2,974+273%

09York, PAPA45,342+2,856−315%

10Weigelstown, PAPA15,485+2,758+90%

11Bloomsburg, PAPA13,375+2,480−3975%

12Chambersburg, PAPA23,376+2,406+98%

13Coatesville, PAPA13,283+2,262−1231%

14Franklin Park, PAPA14,978+2,106+68%

15Hazleton, PAPA30,286+2,011−244%

16Audubon, PAPA9,229+1,884+752%

17Wyomissing, PAPA11,285+1,874+49%

18Whitfield, PAPA5,226+1,781+287%

19Fort Washington, PAPA6,271+1,766−9395%

20Phoenixville, PAPA20,356+1,652−694%

21Hershey, PAPA14,242+1,486+63%

22King of Prussia, PAPA25,857+1,425+1257%

23Arlington Heights, PAPA6,847+1,201+230%

24Campbelltown, PAPA6,092+1,201+56%

25West Hazleton, PAPA5,284+1,052−277%

26Shiloh, PAPA11,246+1,026−47%

27Lebanon, PAPA26,479+1,016−400%

28Waynesboro, PAPA11,190+954+2550%

29Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,357+953–

30New Freedom, PAPA5,116+952+73%

31Park Forest, PAPA8,624+830−61%

32Kennett Square, PAPA6,893+799+1353%

33Archbald, PAPA7,598+764−1176%

34Oxford, PAPA5,887+762+40%

35Hanover, PAPA16,684+754+454%

36Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,534+735+63%

37Carlisle, PAPA22,693+712−259%

38Fullerton, PAPA16,724+657−42%

39Mount Joy, PAPA8,319+645+76%

40Sanatoga, PAPA8,949+644−71%

41Lock Haven, PAPA8,500+623−869%

42West Chester, PAPA19,591+600−433%

43Montgomeryville, PAPA13,388+593−80%

44Gilbertsville, PAPA6,165+590+138%

45Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,502+584−190%

46Harrisburg, PAPA50,522+578−117%

47Exton, PAPA6,772+575−66%

48Easton, PAPA30,402+537−4231%

49Northampton, PAPA10,570+521−24%

50Pottstown, PAPA23,322+518+1750%

51Schlusser, PAPA5,402+515+2241%

52Spring House, PAPA5,137+514−5%

53Harleysville, PAPA9,090+491−65%

54Enola, PAPA6,534+484−245%

55Glenside, PAPA7,659+470−159%

56Rutherford, PAPA6,890+444−4%

57Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,470+423−265%

58Millersville, PAPA9,280+394−221%

59Milton, PAPA6,457+392−508%

60Darby, PAPA10,666+388−146%

61Canonsburg, PAPA9,529+385−165%

62Lititz, PAPA9,689+340−55%

63Willow Street, PAPA9,647+320−78%

64Penn Wynne, PAPA6,070+315−174%

65Downingtown, PAPA8,384+302−289%

66Grove City, PAPA7,694+298−238%

67West York, PAPA5,110+296+679%

68Hellertown, PAPA6,138+292−621%

69Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,753+291−85%

70New Holland, PAPA5,754+286−53%

71Duryea, PAPA5,157+283−220%

72Selinsgrove, PAPA5,488+271−27200%

73Camp Hill, PAPA8,199+252−229%

74Folsom, PAPA8,671+251−349%

75Conshohocken, PAPA9,266+244−151%

76Sharon Hill, PAPA5,995+229−176%

77Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,125+226−83%

78Palmyra, PAPA7,762+224+20%

79Red Lion, PAPA6,523+224+1079%

80Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,783+221−127%

81Wilson, PAPA8,159+214−245%

82Shillington, PAPA5,542+214−7233%

83Lansdale, PAPA18,986+198−161%

84Kulpsville, PAPA8,799+189−93%

85Plum, PAPA26,225+186−86%

86Bridgeport, PAPA5,758+183+132%

87Ephrata, PAPA13,647+181−83%

88Huntingdon, PAPA6,862+175+133%

89Olyphant, PAPA5,390+173−171%

90Lewisburg, PAPA5,226+172−204%

91Oreland, PAPA5,953+169−191%

92Palmerton, PAPA5,615+166−214%

93Doylestown, PAPA8,330+153−144%

94Paoli, PAPA6,362+150−184%

95Moosic, PAPA5,989+144−39%

96Steelton, PAPA6,328+132−79%

97Gettysburg, PAPA8,365+130−72%

98Collingdale, PAPA8,898+122−124%

99Progress, PAPA11,017+118−1786%

100Parkville, PAPA8,128+113−82%

101Fairless Hills, PAPA8,827+101−115%

102Birdsboro, PAPA5,161+99−88%

103Columbia, PAPA10,314+89−123%

104Lower Allen, PAPA7,646+75−74%

105Hermitage, PAPA16,308+63−93%

106Horsham, PAPA16,005+63−123%

107Middletown, PAPA7,628+63−88%

108Quakertown, PAPA9,235+48−194%

109Dunmore, PAPA14,249+39−103%

110Swarthmore, PAPA6,561+24+85%

111Brookhaven, PAPA8,362+21−104%

112East York, PAPA9,388-5−102%

113Ambler, PAPA6,840-9−95%

114Clarks Summit, PAPA5,069-10−97%

115Colonial Park, PAPA18,032-30−94%

116South Williamsport, PAPA6,124-33−61%

117Hatboro, PAPA8,593-33−400%

118Chesterbrook, PAPA5,839-36−156%

119Lehighton, PAPA5,232-37−90%

120Croydon, PAPA9,684-43−265%

121Bangor, PAPA5,118-46−28%

122East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,438-48−104%

123Fox Chapel, PAPA5,139-48−141%

124Tyrone, PAPA5,226-51−76%

125Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,037-61−85%

126Tamaqua, PAPA6,929-67−91%

127New Cumberland, PAPA7,590-72−77%

128Linglestown, PAPA6,957-80−114%

129Shippensburg, PAPA5,615-94−127%

130Norwood, PAPA5,927-95−46%

131Swoyersville, PAPA5,155-95−80%

132Emmaus, PAPA12,514-102−165%

133Wyndmoor, PAPA5,633-103+27%

134Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,253-111+79%

135Souderton, PAPA7,288-112−114%

136Richboro, PAPA6,963-115−109%

137Clifton Heights, PAPA6,835-127−62%

138Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,212-129−74%

139Dickson City, PAPA5,976-135+90%

140Prospect Park, PAPA6,409-140−18%

141Catasauqua, PAPA6,590-152+105%

142Ardmore, PAPA13,909-161+437%

143Stroudsburg, PAPA5,809-189−143%

144Ridley Park, PAPA7,255-194−51%

145Bristol, PAPA9,970-197−59%

146Media, PAPA5,920-206−51%

147Bellefonte, PAPA5,862-208−662%

148Taylor, PAPA6,232-212−55%

149Sayre, PAPA5,328-226−1127%

150Corry, PAPA5,993-229−40%

151Baldwin, PAPA20,516-232−88%

152Castle Shannon, PAPA8,006-240−59%

153Broomall, PAPA10,679-257−322%

154Newtown Grant, PAPA6,193-267−115%

155Nazareth, PAPA6,091-277−189%

156Meadville, PAPA12,230-297−53%

157Berwick, PAPA10,297-297+45%

158Maple Glen, PAPA6,643-300−126%

159Exeter, PAPA5,587-303−215%

160Punxsutawney, PAPA5,558-309−40%

161Forest Hills, PAPA6,116-313−38%

162Perkasie, PAPA9,312-317−133%

163Yeadon, PAPA12,320-319+46%

164Glenolden, PAPA7,217-323−250%

165Scranton, PAPA75,514-326−94%

166Blue Bell, PAPA6,424-328−208%

167DuBois, PAPA7,254-329+112%

168Middletown, PAPA9,776-341+2742%

169Churchville, PAPA6,084-341−259%

170Elizabethtown, PAPA11,961-342−118%

171Pittston, PAPA7,715-365−72%

172Folcroft, PAPA6,780-372−30%

173Economy, PAPA9,098-393+152%

174Bellevue, PAPA7,888-400+12%

175Bradford, PAPA7,442-405−10%

176Clearfield, PAPA5,753-416+20700%

177Carnegie, PAPA7,777-417−53%

178Lansdowne, PAPA11,141-424−37%

179Coraopolis, PAPA5,280-454−26%

180Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,073-457−39%

181Greenville, PAPA5,406-461+16%

182Blakely, PAPA6,611-463+137%

183Old Forge, PAPA8,640-485+1247%

184Somerset, PAPA5,815-485−257%

185Nanticoke, PAPA10,712-490−63%

186Mount Carmel, PAPA5,579-497−37%

187Whitehall, PAPA14,521-500+7043%

188West View, PAPA6,355-506+11%

189Willow Grove, PAPA14,131-508+458%

190Edinboro, PAPA5,790-512−35%

191McKees Rocks, PAPA5,624-518−52%

192Titusville, PAPA5,112-545+89%

193Monaca, PAPA5,456-549+21%

194Warren, PAPA9,046-549−39%

195Woodlyn, PAPA9,736-551+379%

196Plymouth, PAPA5,801-556−11%

197White Oak, PAPA7,286-575+77%

198Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,880-603−154%

199Oakmont, PAPA6,576-608+1116%

200New Brighton, PAPA5,503-616+189%

201Shamokin, PAPA6,764-635−46%

202Treasure Lake, PAPA5,336-646−128%

203Latrobe, PAPA7,826-656+142%

204Lewistown, PAPA8,385-660+92%

205Franklin, PAPA5,899-667+470%

206Swissvale, PAPA8,197-670−32%

207Kingston, PAPA13,462-673+3%

208Sunbury, PAPA9,495-705−28%

209Dormont, PAPA7,816-712+52%

210Ambridge, PAPA6,944-719+98%

211Crafton, PAPA5,790-755+57%

212Ellwood City, PAPA7,362-767+253%

213Brentwood, PAPA9,597-823+131%

214Lower Burrell, PAPA11,470-847−337%

215Munhall, PAPA10,253-858−4%

216Carbondale, PAPA8,731-913+6%

217Indiana, PAPA14,697-920+230%

218Beaver Falls, PAPA8,832-933+22%

219Oil City, PAPA9,301-947+113%

220Monessen, PAPA6,657-949−17%

221Levittown, PAPA50,926-983−30%

222Greensburg, PAPA14,462-997+136%

223Jeannette, PAPA8,489-1,000+76%

224Pottsville, PAPA13,170-1,225+16%

225Bethel Park, PAPA32,074-1,243+366%

226Morrisville, PAPA9,665-1,295−602%

227Drexel Hill, PAPA30,451-1,321+248%

228Williamsport, PAPA27,384-1,325+8%

229Butler, PAPA12,879-1,364+130%

230St. Marys, PAPA12,253-1,432−116%

231Connellsville, PAPA6,574-1,509+1718%

232New Kensington, PAPA11,759-1,585+33%

233Washington, PAPA13,377-1,605+169%

234Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,523-1,625−63%

235Clairton, PAPA5,876-1,695+45%

236Duquesne, PAPA5,019-1,767+48%

237Erie, PAPA91,838-1,931−61%

238Uniontown, PAPA9,434-2,050−628%

239West Mifflin, PAPA18,707-2,151+82%

240Sharon, PAPA12,648-2,290+97%

241Aliquippa, PAPA9,002-2,296+40%

242Chester, PAPA33,996-2,882−42%

243Johnstown, PAPA17,654-2,928−31%

244Collegeville, PAPA5,287-2,943−177%

245New Castle, PAPA21,175-3,036+50%

246Altoona, PAPA42,347-3,203+36%

247Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,602-3,266+73%

248Mountain Top, PAPA11,850-4,287–

249McKeesport, PAPA16,907-4,309+118%

250Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632-28,859−18%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS