Which city has the lowest population change?

Detroit, Michigan ranks #1 with -237,493 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by population change?

Detroit, Michigan, Chicago, Illinois, New Orleans, Louisiana, Cleveland, Ohio, Cincinnati, Ohio.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,294 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census 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, 2010 Decennial Census.

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US cities that lost the most residents from the 2000 census to 2010, by raw count of people rather than percentage.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

6001Bentonville, ARAR63,057+15,571+84%

6002Deltona, FLFL100,267+15,639−16%

6003Summerville, SCSC53,177+15,640+200%

6004Foothill Farms, CACA36,435+15,695+5293%

6005Burleson, TXTX56,907+15,714+218%

6006Conway, ARAR72,328+15,741−6%

6007Stockbridge, GAGA36,331+15,783+143%

6008Jupiter, FLFL62,350+15,828+10%

6009Greeley, COCO115,073+15,959−3%

6010Weston, FLFL69,588+16,047–

6011Dublin, CACA71,602+16,063+138%

6012Midland, TXTX147,615+16,151+191%

6013Loveland, COCO81,387+16,251+23%

6014Davie, FLFL110,851+16,272−43%

6015Rock Hill, SCSC75,911+16,389+102%

6016Shakopee, MNMN49,366+16,508+87%

6017Grand Junction, COCO71,827+16,580+28%

6018Odenton, MDMD45,002+16,598+116%

6019Pearl City, HIHI44,547+16,722−98465%

6020Saratoga Springs, UTUT61,397+16,778–

6021Newnan, GAGA45,867+16,797+358%

6022Oswego, ILIL39,948+17,029+80%

6023Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803+17,045+10%

6024East Lake-Orient Park, FLFL29,213+17,050−3743%

6025Draper, UTUT50,652+17,054−5%

6026Amarillo, TXTX205,130+17,068+7%

6027West Sacramento, CACA56,216+17,129+530%

6028Rogers, ARAR76,956+17,135+21%

6029Apex, NCNC80,419+17,264+13%

6030Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,714+17,323−76%

6031Wake Forest, NCNC58,147+17,529+157%

6032Lewisville, TXTX139,006+17,553−44%

6033Jeffersonville, ININ54,134+17,591+219%

6034Broomfield, COCO79,174+17,617+29%

6035Salem, OROR181,779+17,713−39%

6036Lakewood, NJNJ69,585+17,740+78%

6037Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,563+17,751+515%

6038Warner Robins, GAGA87,761+17,784+250%

6039West Palm Beach, FLFL127,189+17,816+23%

6040North Charleston, SCSC129,245+17,830+88%

6041Manteca, CACA96,693+17,838+110%

6042Spring, TXTX68,580+17,913+447%

6043Coachella, CACA45,411+17,980+209%

6044Wildomar, CACA37,889+18,112+411%

6045Arlington, VAVA236,254+18,174−2%

6046Madera, CACA69,017+18,209+31%

6047Vancouver, WAWA199,698+18,231−81%

6048Kansas City, MOMO521,220+18,242+185%

6049Eugene, OROR178,618+18,292−27%

6050Wellington, FLFL62,662+18,292+4%

6051Pine Hills, FLFL80,105+18,312+184%

6052Ankeny, IAIA77,833+18,465+116%

6053Romeoville, ILIL41,281+18,527+162%

6054High Point, NCNC120,571+18,532+13%

6055Lake Forest, CACA86,333+18,557–

6056Huntley, ILIL29,132+18,561+466%

6057Hoover, ALAL93,550+18,877−18%

6058Leander, TXTX91,132+18,925+351%

6059Omaha, NENE488,797+18,951−65%

6060Lakeland, FLFL125,520+18,970+141%

6061Georgetown, TXTX106,907+19,061+41%

6062Issaquah, WAWA39,423+19,222+449%

6063Yakima, WAWA97,458+19,222+13%

6064Kennewick, WAWA88,366+19,224+53%

6065Eagle Mountain, UTUT66,557+19,258–

6066Conroe, TXTX119,564+19,396+111%

6067Clermont, FLFL52,812+19,409+701%

6068Rockwall, TXTX53,980+19,514+161%

6069Hemet, CACA93,649+19,845−13%

6070Florin, CACA50,211+19,860+498%

6071Boise City, IDID238,429+19,884−67%

6072Southaven, MSMS57,819+20,005+81%

6073Winter Garden, FLFL48,063+20,217+339%

6074Santa Rosa, CACA179,437+20,220−41%

6075Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,469+20,234+16%

6076Herriman, UTUT63,282+20,262–

6077Caldwell, IDID76,629+20,270+168%

6078Whitney, NVNV47,221+20,312–

6079Folsom, CACA91,983+20,319−8%

6080Summerlin South, NVNV31,354+20,350–

6081San Jacinto, CACA56,014+20,420+170%

6082West Valley City, UTUT137,491+20,584–

6083Rocklin, CACA76,821+20,644+19%

6084Franklin, TNTN90,226+20,645−5%

6085Lee's Summit, MOMO107,514+20,664−15%

6086Westfield, ININ66,258+20,775+243%

6087South Hill, WAWA68,025+20,808+12%

6088Suffolk, VAVA104,699+20,908+81%

6089Rochester, MNMN124,292+20,963+39%

6090South Jordan, UTUT87,614+20,981+22%

6091New Braunfels, TXTX122,492+21,246+131%

6092Spring Hill, TNTN61,336+21,321+241%

6093Marana, AZAZ65,523+21,405+88%

6094Hillsboro, OROR111,126+21,425−34%

6095Indian Trail, NCNC44,303+21,613+117%

6096Pompano Beach, FLFL117,211+21,654+275%

6097Lake Stevens, WAWA42,091+21,708+632%

6098Parker, COCO65,985+21,739+20%

6099Huntersville, NCNC68,535+21,813−1%

6100Huntsville, ALAL233,627+21,889−1427%

6101Sahuarita, AZAZ37,694+22,017–

6102Queen Creek, AZAZ89,770+22,045+1099%

6103Santa Maria, CACA111,390+22,130+37%

6104Wentzville, MOMO49,495+22,174+1163%

6105Little Elm, TXTX62,727+22,252+831%

6106Centreville, VAVA71,706+22,474+2%

6107Alpharetta, GAGA66,921+22,697+4%

6108Kyle, TXTX69,917+22,702+608%

6109Cedar Park, TXTX79,032+22,888+10%

6110Lake Elsinore, CACA75,067+22,893+115%

6111Chesapeake, VAVA255,332+23,025−51%

6112Concord, NCNC114,598+23,089−19%

6113St. George, UTUT108,713+23,234+10%

6114Casa Grande, AZAZ69,753+23,347+280%

6115Las Cruces, NMNM116,978+23,351+92%

6116Noblesville, ININ76,111+23,379+114%

6117Charleston, SCSC159,423+23,433+44%

6118McAllen, TXTX150,640+23,463+5%

6119Pharr, TXTX80,830+23,740+73%

6120Palm Bay, FLFL148,092+23,777+42%

6121Sparks, NVNV111,902+23,918+84%

6122Columbia, MOMO130,851+23,969+55%

6123Broken Arrow, OKOK124,991+23,991+43%

6124Springdale, ARAR90,685+23,999+52%

6125Greenville, NCNC96,443+24,078+55%

6126El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026+24,092+107%

6127El Mirage, AZAZ35,820+24,188+827%

6128Overland Park, KSKS203,677+24,292−35%

6129San Bernardino, CACA222,044+24,523+15%

6130Short Pump, VAVA29,026+24,547–

6131Bend, OROR107,342+24,610−22%

6132Irving, TXTX257,076+24,675−33%

6133Commerce City, COCO72,345+24,922+451%

6134Madison, WIWI286,233+25,155+50%

6135Santa Clarita, CACA228,430+25,232−38%

6136Doral, FLFL81,634+25,266+46%

6137Fort Collins, COCO171,500+25,334−18%

6138Beaumont, CACA60,835+25,493+1400%

6139Brandon, FLFL119,767+25,588+29%

6140Highlands Ranch, COCO102,257+25,782−58%

6141College Station, TXTX127,472+25,967+68%

6142Tracy, CACA101,901+25,993+11%

6143Chico, CACA105,081+26,233+32%

6144Wylie, TXTX63,842+26,295+296%

6145Plainfield, ILIL50,043+26,543+213%

6146Indio, CACA94,269+26,920+118%

6147Carlsbad, CACA112,260+27,081+79%

6148Linton Hall, VAVA41,876+27,105–

6149Clovis, CACA129,347+27,163+50%

6150Corona, CACA161,734+27,408−44%

6151San Ramon, CACA86,209+27,426+191%

6152Oxnard, CACA199,651+27,541−2%

6153Hesperia, CACA102,605+27,591+127%

6154Pasco, WAWA82,848+27,715+136%

6155Corpus Christi, TXTX317,247+27,761+39%

6156Castle Rock, COCO83,815+28,007+143%

6157Yuba City, CACA69,485+28,167+202%

6158Brentwood, CACA66,607+28,179+79%

6159Mansfield, TXTX84,444+28,337+130%

6160Lehi, UTUT95,313+28,379+169%

6161Boston, MAMA672,973+28,453+91%

6162San Francisco, CACA826,079+28,502−46%

6163Homestead, FLFL86,242+28,603+467%

6164Edinburg, TXTX110,700+28,635+54%

6165Glen Burnie, MDMD72,590+28,717+1676%

6166San Marcos, CACA94,908+28,804+80%

6167Gainesville, FLFL148,671+28,907+171%

6168Valrico, FLFL40,239+28,963–

6169Clarksville, TNTN188,829+29,474+5%

6170Spring Hill, FLFL119,983+29,543−22%

6171Washington, DCDC693,645+29,664−185%

6172Nampa, IDID120,384+29,690+26%

6173Auburn, WAWA86,301+29,866+314%

6174Sioux Falls, SDSD213,748+29,913+29%

6175Lubbock, TXTX273,071+30,009+126%

6176Atascocita, TXTX99,354+30,087–

6177Pflugerville, TXTX68,316+30,601+157%

6178Wilmington, NCNC126,809+30,638+51%

6179Tallahassee, FLFL204,902+30,752+19%

6180Germantown, MDMD90,719+30,976+117%

6181Anchorage, AKAK287,155+31,543−7%

6182Lincoln, CACA57,367+31,614+699%

6183Mission, TXTX88,992+31,650+89%

6184Millcreek, UTUT63,926+31,762−1814%

6185Perris, CACA83,237+32,197+119%

6186Tampa, FLFL413,554+32,262+38%

6187Arlington, TXTX402,134+32,469−54%

6188Lincoln, NENE301,522+32,798−2%

6189Denton, TXTX169,431+32,846+130%

6190Visalia, CACA146,541+32,877+106%

6191Olathe, KSKS150,025+32,910+11%

6192O'Fallon, MOMO96,101+33,160+21%

6193Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,218+33,252−45%

6194Tucson, AZAZ548,371+33,417−59%

6195North Port, FLFL96,551+34,560+219%

6196Marysville, WAWA77,686+34,705+132%

6197Lexington, KYKY329,751+35,291–

6198Brownsville, TXTX192,957+35,301−13%

6199West Jordan, UTUT116,812+35,376+39%

6200Rio Rancho, NMNM114,419+35,756–

6201Palmdale, CACA161,845+36,080−24%

6202Thornton, COCO147,766+36,388+33%

6203Miami, FLFL489,812+36,987+843%

6204Paradise, NVNV185,913+37,097−40%

6205Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856+37,526+43%

6206Plano, TXTX293,028+37,811−59%

6207Lancaster, CACA170,084+37,915+77%

6208Wichita, KSKS400,987+38,084−5%

6209League City, TXTX119,905+38,116+149%

6210The Woodlands, TXTX121,002+38,198+44%

6211Wesley Chapel, FLFL76,011+38,401–

6212Indianapolis, ININ901,116+38,575–

6213Round Rock, TXTX141,282+38,751+28%

6214Roseville, CACA167,302+38,867+10%

6215Fishers, ININ104,812+38,959+28%

6216Poinciana, FLFL75,068+39,546+292%

6217Murfreesboro, TNTN171,178+39,939+67%

6218Meridian, IDID142,988+40,173+59%

6219Avondale, AZAZ100,983+40,355+105%

6220Allen, TXTX113,447+40,692+61%

6221Cary, NCNC183,582+40,698−20%

6222Renton, WAWA104,975+40,875+389%

6223Killeen, TXTX161,883+41,010+75%

6224Joliet, ILIL152,241+41,212+40%

6225Durham, NCNC305,561+41,295−18%

6226Carmel, ININ105,634+41,458+236%

6227Temecula, CACA114,865+42,381+38%

6228Maricopa, AZAZ78,362+42,442–

6229Palm Coast, FLFL109,886+42,448+130%

6230Mesa, AZAZ513,656+42,666−61%

6231The Villages, FLFL83,498+43,109–

6232Winston-Salem, NCNC257,271+43,841+4%

6233Buckeye, AZAZ125,445+44,339+2858%

6234Reno, NVNV283,621+44,741−4%

6235Seattle, WAWA784,777+45,286−4%

6236Waldorf, MDMD82,943+45,440+526%

6237Denver, COCO740,613+45,522−48%

6238Peoria, AZAZ200,881+45,701−21%

6239Greensboro, NCNC308,667+45,775+13%

6240Goodyear, AZAZ125,359+46,364+266%

6241Stockton, CACA324,597+47,936+46%

6242Fort Wayne, ININ275,203+47,964+47%

6243Grand Prairie, TXTX209,434+47,969+72%

6244Aurora, COCO410,053+48,685−10%

6245Riverside, CACA323,057+48,705+70%

6246Miramar, FLFL142,570+49,302+54%

6247Moreno Valley, CACA214,263+50,984+116%

6248San Jose, CACA989,814+50,999−55%

6249Victorville, CACA141,395+51,874+123%

6250Cape Coral, FLFL236,264+52,019+91%

6251Orlando, FLFL333,888+52,349+146%

6252Lehigh Acres, FLFL132,353+53,354+169%

6253Pearland, TXTX129,930+53,612+183%

6254Portland, OROR635,109+54,655−40%

6255Aurora, ILIL181,505+54,909+26%

6256Colorado Springs, COCO494,743+55,537−30%

6257Nashville, TNTN721,074+55,698−2%

6258Riverview, FLFL113,697+59,015+962%

6259Murrieta, CACA114,124+59,184+38%

6260Sacramento, CACA536,449+59,470+58%

6261Laredo, TXTX269,515+59,515+11%

6262Chandler, AZAZ278,748+59,542−31%

6263Spring Valley, NVNV219,187+61,005−7%

6264Fresno, CACA555,549+67,013−9%

6265Fontana, CACA221,223+67,140+62%

6266Irvine, CACA318,764+69,303+112%

6267Chula Vista, CACA275,533+70,360+83%

6268Oklahoma City, OKOK719,849+73,867+20%

6269Columbus, OHOH938,396+75,563−4%

6270Port St. Lucie, FLFL268,062+75,834–

6271McKinney, TXTX236,001+76,748+132%

6272Fayetteville, NCNC209,120+79,549+76%

6273Henderson, NVNV353,289+82,348−25%

6274Frisco, TXTX236,955+83,275+201%

6275San Diego, CACA1,406,106+84,002−26%

6276El Paso, TXTX683,012+85,459+77%

6277Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,689+86,167–

6278Surprise, AZAZ175,304+86,669+265%

6279Elk Grove, CACA185,007+93,031+119%

6280Enterprise, NVNV240,464+93,805+1035%

6281Albuquerque, NMNM556,588+97,245+52%

6282Los Angeles, CACA3,869,089+97,801−53%

6283Gilbert, AZAZ287,285+98,756+23%

6284Bakersfield, CACA422,165+100,426+39%

6285North Las Vegas, NVNV296,653+101,473+50%

6286Las Vegas, NVNV679,817+105,322−52%

6287Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,481+124,587−63%

6288Raleigh, NCNC506,306+127,799+88%

6289Austin, TXTX1,002,632+133,828−30%

6290Houston, TXTX2,397,315+145,820−55%

6291New York, NYNY8,584,629+166,855−76%

6292San Antonio, TXTX1,548,422+182,761−12%

6293Charlotte, NCNC964,784+190,596+32%

6294Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,117+206,512+137%

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