RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,811

Most population lost, US cities

US cities that lost the most residents from the 2020 census to 2024, by raw count of people rather than percentage. New York, New York leads at -320,346. 6,811 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 8 of the top 25 entries.

Flip the list · Most population gained, US cities →

All statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

USUnited States334,922,499+143,925–

01New York, NYNY8,584,629-320,346−147%

02San Francisco, CACA826,079-43,730−183%

03Los Angeles, CACA3,869,089-41,484−120%

04Chicago, ILIL2,731,585-35,162−131%

05Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281-24,091−65%

06San Jose, CACA989,814-23,102−120%

07Memphis, TNTN609,647-14,124−136%

08St. Louis, MOMO278,144-13,066−73%

09Baltimore, MDMD569,997-12,465−85%

10New Orleans, LALA362,154-12,144−1%

11Portland, OROR635,109-11,338−112%

12Long Beach, CACA450,469-11,194−135%

13Milwaukee, WIWI562,407-10,249−67%

14Boston, MAMA672,973-9,205−162%

15Washington, DCDC693,645-8,251−76%

16East Los Angeles, CACA111,647-7,139+241%

17Jackson, MSMS141,196-7,070−43%

18Shreveport, LALA175,902-6,611−509%

19Cleveland, OHOH363,608-6,527−76%

20Glendale, CACA187,160-5,795−139%

21Honolulu, HIHI341,868-5,482–

22Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,218-5,400−109%

23Paradise, NVNV185,913-5,325−109%

24Torrance, CACA138,391-4,937−202%

25Palmdale, CACA161,845-4,816−110%

26Baton Rouge, LALA222,795-4,699−157%

27Tamiami, FLFL49,752-4,460−121%

28Norfolk, VAVA231,013-4,409−84%

29Westchester, FLFL52,032-4,352−1222%

30Lancaster, CACA170,084-4,347−120%

31St. Paul, MNMN306,684-4,243−128%

32Fountainebleau, FLFL55,665-4,205–

33Hayward, CACA157,113-4,153−115%

34Berkeley, CACA121,911-4,064−21489%

35Metairie, LALA139,729-3,778+15%

36Pomona, CACA147,807-3,770−121%

37Lake Charles, LALA82,676-3,729−417%

38Huntington Beach, CACA191,451-3,471−143%

39Downey, CACA108,468-3,416−122%

40Toledo, OHOH263,423-3,408−82%

41University CDP (Orange County), FLFL41,902-3,382–

42El Monte, CACA105,075-3,341−134%

43Iona, FLFL13,631-3,277−246%

44Columbus, GAGA202,171-3,211–

45Inglewood, CACA101,662-3,193−207%

46San Leandro, CACA85,353-3,182−128%

47Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737-3,121−110%

48Montgomery, ALAL195,300-3,109−121%

49Compton, CACA90,500-3,042−200%

50Kendale Lakes, FLFL52,622-3,024−136%

51Waipahu, HIHI40,482-3,003−279%

52Norwalk, CACA97,104-2,984−133%

53South San Jose Hills, CACA16,911-2,944−222%

54Brushy Creek, TXTX19,576-2,943−131%

55Daly City, CACA101,261-2,937−126%

56Pleasanton, CACA74,556-2,911−122%

57Hawthorne, CACA82,741-2,892−123%

58Bayonet Point, FLFL23,822-2,891–

59Carmichael, CACA76,948-2,845−374%

60Burbank, CACA102,988-2,791−142%

61University CDP (Hillsborough County), FLFL48,127-2,766–

62Minneapolis, MNMN430,324-2,708−119%

63Carson, CACA90,808-2,687−147%

64Lynwood, CACA63,512-2,687−134%

65Lackland AFB, TXTX6,785-2,682+20%

66Union City, CACA65,282-2,679−120%

67Fullerton, CACA138,675-2,649−122%

68Lakewood, CACA78,010-2,646−146%

69Willowbrook, CACA21,681-2,614−291%

70Sandy, UTUT92,386-2,613–

71Lincolnia, VAVA20,320-2,602−195%

72Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,543-2,602−124%

73Birmingham, ALAL195,893-2,560−89%

74San Mateo, CACA103,337-2,556−137%

75Rochester, NYNY206,108-2,556−78%

76Dearborn, MIMI105,611-2,553−130%

77Susanville, CACA12,816-2,551−141%

78Lahaina, HIHI10,162-2,540−5744%

79Pasadena, TXTX148,539-2,517−111%

80Alexandria, VAVA160,662-2,491−115%

81Stanford, CACA18,662-2,488−48%

82Cicero, ILIL81,858-2,471−114%

83West Covina, CACA105,301-2,464−127%

84Sun City, AZAZ37,486-2,445−1436%

85Livermore, CACA83,457-2,433−115%

86Albany, GAGA66,907-2,423+105%

87Arlington, VAVA236,254-2,389−113%

88North Druid Hills, GAGA17,997-2,388−151%

89Ladera Ranch, CACA23,793-2,377–

90Sunset, FLFL13,535-2,377−277%

91Bellflower, CACA74,719-2,371−121%

92Lacombe, LALA6,310-2,347−336%

93Albuquerque, NMNM556,588-2,341−104%

94Forestville, MDMD10,495-2,336−42%

95Rowland Heights, CACA45,911-2,320−139%

96Highland Springs, VAVA14,296-2,308−276%

97Anaheim, CACA341,008-2,303−104%

98Southchase, FLFL13,981-2,295–

99Redondo Beach, CACA67,281-2,285−174%

100Highlands, TXTX6,335-2,277−598%

101Huntington Station, NYNY32,601-2,277−237%

102Anchorage, AKAK287,155-2,271−107%

103Syracuse, NYNY144,896-2,236−86%

104Fremont, CACA226,442-2,209−107%

105Marina del Rey, CACA9,176-2,197−395%

106Panthersville, GAGA9,053-2,184−214%

107Florin, CACA50,211-2,177−166%

108Revere, MAMA60,141-2,174−148%

109Big Spring, TXTX22,290-2,169−201%

110Holiday, FLFL22,785-2,154−185%

111Union City, NJNJ66,656-2,126−123%

112Channelview, TXTX43,605-2,083−150%

113Suitland, MDMD23,793-2,046–

114Ewa Beach, HIHI14,376-2,039−616%

115Baldwin Park, CACA68,880-2,038−131%

116Palm Valley, FLFL19,796-2,031−121%

117Newport News, VAVA183,230-2,031−120%

118Beaumont, TXTX112,967-2,003+338%

119East Lansing, MIMI49,355-1,983−52%

120Monterey Park, CACA57,457-1,964+186%

121Santa Monica, CACA90,082-1,907−32%

122Gresham, OROR111,513-1,869−109%

123Schaumburg, ILIL77,249-1,855−127%

124Alhambra, CACA79,820-1,846−150%

125Redwood City, CACA82,178-1,845−120%

126Whitney, NVNV47,221-1,840–

127Dundalk, MDMD65,969-1,827−48%

128Oceanside, CACA170,483-1,826−106%

129Vallejo, CACA123,287-1,822−124%

130Boulder, COCO105,689-1,817−116%

131Pico Rivera, CACA58,915-1,816−143%

132Crestline, CACA9,835-1,815−212%

133Cupertino, CACA58,333-1,815−118%

134Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233-1,815−141%

135Centreville, VAVA71,706-1,812−108%

136Plymouth, MNMN78,942-1,806−112%

137South San Francisco, CACA64,941-1,800−129%

138Groveton, VAVA13,931-1,794−238%

139West Valley City, UTUT137,491-1,793–

140Westland, MIMI82,333-1,787−195%

141Dublin, CACA71,602-1,786−126%

142Indianapolis, ININ901,116-1,782–

143Salinas, CACA159,134-1,781−104%

144Huntington Park, CACA51,544-1,775−134%

145Bayshore Gardens, FLFL18,131-1,773−716%

146Levittown, PAPA50,926-1,773+27%

147Taylorsville, UTUT57,484-1,770–

148Evanston, ILIL76,380-1,770−276%

149Arvada, COCO122,901-1,768−114%

150El Cajon, CACA101,755-1,766−129%

151Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,639-1,762−174%

152Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230-1,761−114%

153Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,203-1,754−148%

154Hoboken, NJNJ59,027-1,751−134%

155Berkley, COCO10,789-1,747–

156White Center, WAWA14,886-1,745–

157Pasadena, CACA135,804-1,730−174%

158Lake Butler, FLFL17,125-1,726–

159Diamond Bar, CACA51,884-1,717−166%

160Des Moines, IAIA212,086-1,712−131%

161Cerritos, CACA46,367-1,711−2%

162Oak Ridge, FLFL23,364-1,698−124%

163Milpitas, CACA78,596-1,695−114%

164Hudson, FLFL11,254-1,690−131%

165Livonia, MIMI92,603-1,684+452%

166Paramount, CACA50,755-1,683−122%

167Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216-1,671−393%

168Cherryland, CACA14,143-1,665−161%

169Vandalia, ILIL7,108-1,662−293%

170Annandale, VAVA41,705-1,658−141%

171Roanoke, VAVA99,111-1,656+11%

172Berwyn, ILIL55,001-1,655−119%

173Orange, CACA138,365-1,645−109%

174Glendora, CACA49,671-1,632−203%

175Myrtle Grove, FLFL15,595-1,629+753%

176West Haven-Sylvan, OROR7,674-1,625–

177Palatine, ILIL65,842-1,615−106%

178Hunters Creek, FLFL22,819-1,614–

179Ashland, CACA22,210-1,613−138%

180Estelle, LALA16,341-1,611−190%

181Skokie, ILIL66,544-1,605−141%

182Gardena, CACA58,460-1,605−120%

183Alum Rock, CACA10,440-1,602–

184San Bruno, CACA42,305-1,601−233%

185Short Pump, VAVA29,026-1,600–

186Montebello, CACA60,693-1,595−162%

187Yonkers, NYNY212,603-1,591−120%

188Costa Mesa, CACA108,881-1,588−113%

189Isla Vista, CACA13,920-1,580−23%

190Auburn, WAWA86,301-1,580−122%

191Sunnyvale, CACA156,577-1,569−111%

192Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,905-1,563+31%

193Kenner, LALA65,136-1,544+2%

194Derry, NHNH21,339-1,540−170%

195Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,856-1,540–

196Federal Way, WAWA99,729-1,537−110%

197Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664-1,521−41%

198Des Plaines, ILIL58,772-1,519−128%

199Arcadia, CACA54,117-1,511−132%

200Pine Bluff, ARAR38,213-1,510−27%

201Greenville, MSMS26,530-1,504−58%

202Mission Viejo, CACA90,484-1,502−107%

203Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450-1,501+60%

204North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,159-1,498−919%

205Buffalo, NYNY274,613-1,495−96%

206West Lealman, FLFL14,944-1,494–

207Middle River, MDMD31,712-1,491+127%

208Landover, MDMD24,514-1,484–

209Fort Hood, TXTX26,814-1,481−21%

210Valinda, CACA20,962-1,475−149%

211Kansas City, KSKS157,805-1,472−49%

212Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,356-1,469−68%

213Renton, WAWA104,975-1,468−118%

214Mount Vernon, NYNY72,304-1,466−219%

215Warren, MIMI137,138-1,459−78%

216Spanaway, WAWA34,019-1,457−122%

217Glassmanor, MDMD16,981-1,449–

218Oildale, CACA34,687-1,448−209%

219Jacksonville, NCNC72,732-1,444−104%

220Charleston, WVWV46,117-1,443−63%

221Castro Valley, CACA65,001-1,440−117%

222Aloha, OROR52,389-1,439−119%

223Parsippany, NJNJ21,345-1,433–

224Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654-1,423+177%

225Taft, CACA6,995-1,421−385%

226Dix Hills, NYNY24,773-1,407−904%

227Schlusser, PAPA5,402-1,404−6482%

228Newport Beach, CACA81,977-1,394−141%

229Maplewood, MNMN40,717-1,393−135%

230Glenvar Heights, FLFL19,395-1,391−198%

231Kearny, NJNJ40,862-1,385−125%

232Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395-1,380−145%

233Covina, CACA49,404-1,380−138%

234Pacifica, CACA36,890-1,379−292%

235Concord, CACA123,261-1,375−113%

236Newark, NJNJ323,808-1,371−18%

237North Highlands, CACA47,957-1,370−166%

238Escondido, CACA146,030-1,370−105%

239Affton, MOMO19,052-1,365+139%

240Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858-1,355−146%

241Santa Cruz, CACA61,797-1,349−124%

242Royal Kunia, HIHI13,555-1,341–

243Palo Alto, CACA67,609-1,335−149%

244Catonsville, MDMD43,368-1,333−129%

245Ettrick, VAVA5,910-1,331−495%

246Taylor, MIMI61,279-1,328−73%

247La Crosse, WIWI50,784-1,324−262%

248Bloomington, MNMN89,034-1,322+14%

249Aiea, HIHI9,087-1,321−1269%

250Harvey, LALA20,915-1,321−232%

251Seabrook, MDMD18,317-1,310–

252Sun, CACA11,036-1,309–

253Big Bear City, CACA11,431-1,307−252%

254Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,846-1,303−557%

255Lake Shore, MDMD18,249-1,302+538%

256Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122-1,296−172%

257Tustin, CACA77,843-1,295−108%

258Security-Widefield, COCO37,345-1,294–

259Shenandoah, LALA17,998-1,294−136%

260Florence-Graham, CACA60,690-1,293−142%

261Oak Park, ILIL52,823-1,291+15%

262Oxford, OHOH22,387-1,282−143%

263Summit View, WAWA8,480-1,278–

264Salmon Creek, WAWA20,017-1,276−127%

265Parma, OHOH78,581-1,276−43%

266Bell Gardens, CACA37,367-1,272−175%

267Independence, MOMO121,675-1,271−229%

268Newport East, RIRI11,069-1,268−431%

269Bridgetown, OHOH13,464-1,267–

270Parkville, MDMD30,549-1,263+153%

271Norco, CACA25,081-1,262−248%

272Druid Hills, GAGA8,169-1,260−322%

273Walker Mill, MDMD10,931-1,256−783%

274Smithtown, NYNY24,375-1,254−199%

275Larose, LALA5,515-1,248−181%

276South Gate, CACA90,071-1,243−112%

277Reisterstown, MDMD25,582-1,240−140%

278Middleburg, FLFL11,644-1,237−130%

279St. Joseph, MOMO71,001-1,237−158%

280Oakland, CACA440,838-1,228−105%

281George Mason, VAVA9,937-1,225–

282Wilmington Island, GAGA13,905-1,224−141%

283Akron, OHOH189,691-1,222−79%

284South Valley, NMNM37,120-1,218−136%

285Florence, AZAZ25,222-1,215−113%

286Alexandria, LALA42,938-1,215−57%

287Waipio, HIHI10,870-1,212+766%

288Yorkshire, VAVA9,782-1,210−217%

289Galliano, LALA5,906-1,194−139%

290Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,266-1,193−1691%

291Silver Hill, MDMD5,193-1,188–

292Highlands Ranch, COCO102,257-1,187−102%

293Evansville, ININ116,176-1,182−75%

294Springfield, MAMA154,702-1,180−76%

295Campbell, CACA42,490-1,178–

296Coronado, CACA21,094-1,177−52%

297San Gabriel, CACA38,186-1,176−144%

298Rosemead, CACA49,410-1,172−163%

299Chillum, MDMD34,871-1,168−140%

300Yorba Linda, CACA65,632-1,166−118%

301Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,271-1,165–

302Buena Park, CACA81,741-1,163−112%

303Sayville, NYNY15,408-1,161−728%

304Eden Prairie, MNMN63,075-1,147−107%

305McLean, VAVA49,627-1,146−251%

306Green Bay, WIWI106,675-1,142−120%

307Altadena, CACA41,705-1,141+2277%

308Whittier, CACA85,815-1,141−119%

309San Dimas, CACA32,978-1,135−144%

310Oxnard, CACA199,651-1,135−104%

311Rockford, ILIL147,384-1,134−111%

312Bayou Blue, LALA12,218-1,134–

313Tinley Park, ILIL55,140-1,129−110%

314Lansdowne, MDMD7,876-1,128–

315La Habra, CACA60,908-1,127−115%

316Poplar Grove, ILIL5,206-1,126−272%

317Kaiminani, HIHI11,465-1,125–

318Rapid Valley, SDSD6,975-1,123−204%

319Vashon, WAWA9,934-1,121–

320Bon Air, VAVA16,904-1,118+459%

321Plainview, NYNY25,982-1,118+96%

322Canton, OHOH69,001-1,117−67%

323Charlottesville, VAVA44,388-1,116−124%

324Potomac, MDMD45,902-1,116+37%

325Hammond, ININ75,712-1,111−6%

326Haslett, MIMI18,559-1,111−206%

327Claymont, DEDE8,786-1,109+91%

328San Carlos, CACA29,261-1,108−171%

329Fairview, GAGA5,302-1,107−583%

330Stratmoor, COCO5,412-1,106−239%

331Williston, NDND29,522-1,104+78%

332Talladega, ALAL14,840-1,101−64%

333Kent, OHOH27,737-1,099+18%

334Muskegon, MIMI37,224-1,092+513%

335Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,023-1,087–

336Bell, CACA31,625-1,083−147%

337Amherst, MAMA40,920-1,081–

338Beverly Hills, CACA30,764-1,077−159%

339Flint, MIMI79,306-1,077−93%

340Dale City, VAVA71,016-1,072−112%

341Westchase, FLFL24,885-1,067–

342Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,241-1,067–

343Utica, NYNY62,978-1,066−87%

344Dayton, OHOH136,688-1,065−93%

345Springfield, ILIL112,989-1,064−117%

346Temple City, CACA35,125-1,064−147%

347Aliso Viejo, CACA49,844-1,063−103%

348Browns Mills, NJNJ9,672-1,062–

349Catalina, AZAZ6,489-1,062−149%

350Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,622-1,057–

351Islip, NYNY17,362-1,056−164%

352Huntington, WVWV44,815-1,055−69%

353Menlo Park, CACA32,713-1,053−138%

354Westminster, CACA88,966-1,051−110%

355Jericho, NYNY13,759-1,049+993%

356North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,952-1,048−187%

357Halfway, MDMD10,849-1,047−174%

358West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,300-1,047–

359Alameda, CACA76,876-1,042−75%

360Broomall, PAPA10,679-1,039−996%

361Santa Rosa, CACA179,437-1,037−103%

362Mecca, CACA7,184-1,035−130%

363Belleville, ILIL40,237-1,034−20%

364Sulphur, LALA20,492-1,034−367%

365Lawndale, CACA29,892-1,026−123%

366Duncanville, TXTX38,915-1,023−407%

367Flanders, NJNJ8,809-1,023–

368Carney, MDMD28,343-1,020−138%

369San Clemente, CACA62,226-1,020−112%

370Houma, LALA31,735-1,014−153%

371Cave Spring, VAVA25,742-1,013−214%

372Foster City, CACA32,411-1,013−262%

373Sugar Land, TXTX107,726-1,010−103%

374Napa, CACA76,562-1,007−109%

375Granite City, ILIL26,807-1,000−36%

376Oceanside, NYNY31,639-998−422%

377Belmont, CACA28,752-998−200%

378Paterson, NJNJ161,793-997−112%

379Sandy Springs, GAGA105,013-993−106%

380Tehachapi, CACA11,852-993−119%

381Sammamish, WAWA66,110-992–

382West Point, NYNY6,349-992–

383Park Ridge, ILIL38,463-989−162%

384Lincoln Park, MIMI38,529-988−46%

385Kent, WAWA134,871-985−102%

386Garden Grove, CACA170,455-985−104%

387New Iberia, LALA26,533-984−224%

388Vicksburg, MSMS19,830-984−118%

389Erie, PAPA91,838-981−80%

390Peoria, ILIL110,920-981+73%

391Gardere, LALA12,223-980−155%

392Gary, ININ67,289-980−93%

393Navarre, FLFL39,838-979–

394East Meadow, NYNY36,821-975−277%

395White Bear Lake, MNMN23,392-975+106%

396Azusa, CACA47,447-969−129%

397Oakville, MOMO35,333-968−127%

398East Palo Alto, CACA28,872-965−116%

399Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,779-959−103%

400Beltsville, MDMD19,176-957−179%

401Rock Island, ILIL36,225-957+23%

402Glenview, ILIL47,711-953−120%

403East Farmingdale, NYNY5,666-951−207%

404Orem, UTUT95,214-947−106%

405Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,924-944−118%

406Richmond, CACA114,861-943−108%

407Littleton, COCO46,246-942−114%

408Meadow Woods, FLFL42,852-938−115%

409Castaic, CACA17,999-938–

410Lakewood, OHOH49,027-935−70%

411Calumet City, ILIL34,798-933−176%

412Belvedere Park, GAGA14,181-932−209%

413Franklin, WIWI36,687-930−112%

414Jefferson, LALA9,703-930−65%

415Edgewater, MDMD8,519-927–

416North Fair Oaks, CACA13,100-927−161%

417Los Altos, CACA30,965-927−167%

418Glenn Dale, MDMD13,772-926−132%

419Blythe, CACA15,042-921−126%

420La Puente, CACA36,423-920−122%

421Clifton, NJNJ91,127-917−113%

422Sans Souci, SCSC7,665-916−509%

423Meridian, MSMS33,370-915−14%

424Selma, ALAL16,077-914−72%

425Midland, WAWA9,050-912−150%

426Bartlett, TNTN56,416-910−107%

427El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,129-910–

428West New York, NJNJ53,192-908−112%

429San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,914-906−111%

430Clinton, MSMS26,640-905−160%

431Colesville, MDMD14,519-902−191%

432Pollock Pines, CACA6,212-900−306%

433Oxon Hill, MDMD17,893-898–

434Clifton, COCO19,518-895−119%

435Atco, NJNJ8,164-894–

436Plainedge, NYNY8,624-893−296%

437Jerseyville, ILIL8,409-892−248%

438Lemay, MOMO16,228-889+9%

439Eldersburg, MDMD31,695-887−105%

440Santa Barbara, CACA86,422-886−113%

441Lamont, CACA13,164-885−150%

442Fort Lee, VAVA8,993-881−336%

443Stony Brook University, NYNY9,530-879–

444Chelsea, MAMA40,130-879−114%

445Watsonville, CACA50,716-878−107%

446Gallup, NMNM19,969-876−183%

447South Pasadena, CACA25,503-875−346%

448Towson, MDMD58,679-874−137%

449Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,640-874+187%

450Lennox, CACA19,449-874−553%

451West Hollywood, CACA34,231-873+117%

452Euclid, OHOH47,962-869−60%

453South Bradenton, FLFL25,990-868−173%

454Holladay, UTUT31,162-866–

455Burlingame, CACA31,929-861−163%

456Miami Beach, FLFL81,594-859−82%

457Conley, GAGA5,822-858−230%

458Albany, CACA19,195-857−832%

459Laurel Hill, VAVA7,450-857–

460Lombard, ILIL44,399-857−129%

461Long Branch, VAVA7,034-856–

462Eagan, MNMN67,109-855−105%

463Crystal, MNMN22,239-854−22%

464East Setauket, NYNY10,149-849–

465Hingham, MAMA5,130-849+732%

466Niles, ILIL30,443-848−148%

467Bealeton, VAVA5,034-848–

468Hazardville, CTCT6,022-848+204%

469Rockville, CTCT7,072-848–

470Culver City, CACA39,452-848−3787%

471Deer Park, NYNY27,990-847+62%

472Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,454-845−260%

473Bedford, TXTX47,958-843−125%

474San Rafael, CACA59,410-838−111%

475West Springfield, VAVA22,532-837−432%

476Westminster, COCO116,182-833−103%

477Coppell, TXTX41,386-829−104%

478La Mirada, CACA45,952-828−113%

479Golden Valley, MNMN21,325-827+20%

480Syosset, NYNY18,433-826+95%

481Midway City, CACA7,999-826–

482Alamo, CACA14,488-826−125%

483Bowling Green, OHOH31,182-825−157%

484Elk Grove, ILIL31,885-825−164%

485Maywood, CACA23,600-821−452%

486Westwood Lakes, FLFL10,553-820−270%

487Walnut, CACA27,316-819−191%

488Binghamton, NYNY46,418-818−85%

489Blue Island, ILIL21,805-817−136%

490Lisle, ILIL23,432-816−149%

491Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,750-815−80%

492Bexley, OHOH12,452-814−808%

493North Bellport, NYNY11,087-813−199%

494The Acreage, FLFL40,843-811–

495Davenport, IAIA100,358-811−127%

496Mesquite, TXTX150,693-809−104%

497Harleysville, PAPA9,090-809−158%

498St. Andrews, SCSC19,868-807−79%

499New Hope, MNMN20,807-805−18%

500Topeka, KSKS125,795-801−132%

SHOWING 1–500 OF 6,811

1 2…14

Download CSV (full list, 6,811 rows)

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

Frequently asked

Which city has the lowest population change?

New York, New York ranks #1 with -320,346 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by population change?

New York, New York, San Francisco, California, Los Angeles, California, Chicago, Illinois, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,811 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is population change measured?

Change in the number of residents from the prior decennial census (raw count, not a percentage). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).