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Most population lost, US cities · 2000

US cities that lost the most residents from the 1990 census to 2000, by raw count of people rather than percentage.

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4001Auburn, CACA13,847+1,870
4002Secaucus, NJNJ22,640+1,870
4003Safford, AZAZ10,279+1,873
4004Grass Valley, CACA14,035+1,874
4005Fairfax, VAVA26,772+1,876
4006Westland, MIMI82,333+1,878
4007Kendall Park, NJNJ10,011+1,879
4008Hondo, TXTX9,130+1,879
4009Monee, ILIL5,119+1,880
4010Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,264+1,882
4011Delavan, WIWI9,228+1,883
4012Chamblee, GAGA32,334+1,884
4013Clarksville, ARAR9,632+1,886
4014South Laurel, MDMD29,272+1,888
4015Flowood, MSMS11,003+1,890
4016Newark, OHOH51,473+1,890
4017Union, KYKY7,937+1,892
4018Exeter, CACA10,122+1,892
4019King, NCNC7,977+1,893
4020West Point, UTUT13,058+1,898
4021Houma, LALA31,735+1,898
4022Watauga, TXTX22,981+1,899
4023Boerne, TXTX24,047+1,904
4024Sheridan, WYWY20,015+1,904
4025Gypsum, COCO9,212+1,904
4026Sugar Grove, ILIL9,381+1,904
4027Woodland Park, COCO8,014+1,905
4028Ventnor City, NJNJ9,345+1,905
4029Cloverdale, CACA8,701+1,907
4030Mount Holly, NCNC19,033+1,908
4031Frankfort, ININ16,837+1,908
4032Live Oak, CACA9,466+1,909
4033Senatobia, MSMS8,473+1,910
4034Friendly, MDMD11,119+1,910
4035Fairland, MDMD26,231+1,910
4036San Lorenzo, CACA29,171+1,911
4037Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,598+1,915
4038Martin, TNTN11,060+1,915
4039Framingham, MAMA73,021+1,916
4040Panthersville, GAGA9,053+1,917
4041Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,793+1,918
4042Southeast Arcadia, FLFL7,555+1,919
4043Yelm, WAWA12,043+1,919
4044Buford, GAGA18,780+1,920
4045Carthage, MOMO15,895+1,921
4046Palm Springs, FLFL28,303+1,926
4047Elizabethtown, PAPA11,961+1,935
4048Centerville, OHOH25,194+1,942
4049Christiansburg, VAVA22,442+1,943
4050Hugo, MNMN17,167+1,946
4051Melville, NYNY19,714+1,947
4052Shiloh, PAPA11,246+1,947
4053Hot Springs, ARAR16,327+1,950
4054Long Beach, NYNY34,918+1,952
4055North Sea, NYNY6,458+1,952
4056West Plains, MOMO12,780+1,953
4057Elkhorn, WIWI10,045+1,956
4058Lindsay, CACA12,578+1,959
4059Park City, ILIL7,893+1,960
4060Stanwood, WAWA9,421+1,962
4061Daytona Beach Shores, FLFL5,187+1,964
4062Canfield, OHOH7,584+1,965
4063Poulsbo, WAWA12,749+1,965
4064Fort Morgan, COCO11,841+1,966
4065Conway, SCSC30,627+1,969
4066Balch Springs, TXTX27,258+1,969
4067Forest City, FLFL15,312+1,974
4068Fredericksburg, TXTX11,893+1,977
4069Callaway, FLFL14,369+1,980
4070Somerton, AZAZ14,934+1,984
4071Mountain Home, ARAR13,373+1,985
4072Winterville, NCNC10,973+1,991
4073Ellettsville, ININ6,840+1,991
4074Bradley, ILIL15,214+1,992
4075Reedsburg, WIWI10,641+1,993
4076Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,251+1,993
4077Round Lake Park, ILIL7,844+1,993
4078Kingsburg, CACA13,249+1,994
4079Snohomish, WAWA10,719+1,995
4080Long Grove, ILIL8,343+1,995
4081Molalla, OROR10,104+1,996
4082Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,753+1,996
4083Prineville, OROR11,994+2,001
4084Mendota Heights, MNMN11,475+2,003
4085Salem, UTUT12,234+2,004
4086Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,178+2,005
4087Lilburn, GAGA16,369+2,006
4088Templeton, CACA9,580+2,010
4089Richton Park, ILIL12,483+2,010
4090Gillette, WYWY34,024+2,011
4091Richland, MSMS7,630+2,013
4092Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690+2,013
4093Canyon Lake, CACA11,113+2,014
4094Gulf Shores, ALAL17,394+2,015
4095Diamond Springs, CACA10,927+2,016
4096Donna, TXTX16,698+2,017
4097Lake Park, FLFL9,125+2,017
4098River Falls, WIWI17,916+2,019
4099Harvard, ILIL9,504+2,021
4100Citrus Springs, FLFL12,215+2,022
4101Camp Swift, TXTX8,239+2,023
4102Rossville, MDMD16,059+2,023
4103South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,115+2,023
4104Minot, NDND47,308+2,023
4105Eatonton, GAGA6,749+2,027
4106Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,052+2,028
4107Horseshoe Bay, TXTX5,339+2,028
4108Pleasant View, UTUT11,423+2,029
4109Warrenville, ILIL15,211+2,030
4110Rio Grande City, TXTX15,451+2,032
4111Holtsville, NYNY19,344+2,034
4112Florida City, FLFL13,576+2,035
4113Panama City, FLFL37,806+2,039
4114Los Fresnos, TXTX8,703+2,039
4115Norfolk, NENE26,677+2,040
4116Heath, TXTX11,671+2,041
4117Battlement Mesa, COCO5,755+2,044
4118East Haven, CTCT27,806+2,045
4119Avenel, NJNJ17,121+2,048
4120Crossville, TNTN13,113+2,051
4121Jersey, TXTX7,729+2,054
4122Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750+2,055
4123Sand Springs, OKOK20,397+2,056
4124Shelbyville, TNTN26,146+2,056
4125Jenks, OKOK28,175+2,064
4126Gages Lake, ILIL10,819+2,066
4127Greenbrier, TNTN7,170+2,067
4128American Canyon, CACA22,773+2,068
4129Northport, ALAL31,648+2,069
4130Jasper, ININ17,279+2,070
4131New Port Richey, FLFL18,299+2,073
4132Greenfield, WIWI37,159+2,073
4133Danville, ININ13,415+2,073
4134Maryville, ILIL8,413+2,075
4135Crown Point, ININ35,616+2,078
4136Safety Harbor, FLFL16,624+2,079
4137Lansing, KSKS11,331+2,079
4138Pasadena, MDMD34,309+2,081
4139North Highlands, CACA47,957+2,082
4140Ogden, NCNC8,249+2,082
4141Mahtomedi, MNMN8,189+2,087
4142Lumberton, NCNC18,955+2,088
4143New Albany, OHOH11,803+2,090
4144Lumberton, TXTX14,123+2,092
4145Sanger, CACA27,228+2,092
4146Black Mountain, NCNC8,491+2,093
4147Fulton, MOMO12,853+2,095
4148Ocean City, MDMD6,840+2,099
4149Florence, OROR9,468+2,101
4150Hewitt, TXTX16,754+2,102
4151Taylor, TXTX18,402+2,103
4152Evergreen, MTMT9,611+2,106
4153Umatilla, OROR8,220+2,108
4154Mineral Wells, TXTX15,983+2,109
4155Willoughby, OHOH24,234+2,111
4156Orange Cove, CACA9,811+2,118
4157Yazoo City, MSMS9,867+2,120
4158Homewood, ALAL28,118+2,121
4159Lebanon, OROR20,267+2,125
4160Park Forest, PAPA8,624+2,127
4161Mentone, CACA9,514+2,128
4162Terre Haute, ININ58,764+2,131
4163Archdale, NCNC12,254+2,132
4164St. Joseph, MOMO71,001+2,138
4165Fenton, MIMI11,774+2,138
4166Eustis, FLFL25,483+2,139
4167Big Spring, TXTX22,290+2,140
4168Bel Aire, KSKS10,287+2,141
4169Columbus, MSMS22,792+2,142
4170Republic, MOMO22,404+2,146
4171Azalea Park, FLFL16,180+2,147
4172Lacy-Lakeview, TXTX7,240+2,147
4173Belton, TXTX25,964+2,147
4174Rifle, COCO10,844+2,148
4175Greenville, ILIL7,469+2,149
4176Waterford, CACA9,258+2,153
4177Beverly Hills, FLFL9,650+2,154
4178Siler City, NCNC8,155+2,158
4179Coral Gables, FLFL49,578+2,158
4180Cameron Park, TXTX5,955+2,159
4181Lebanon, ININ17,913+2,159
4182Collinsville, ILIL23,717+2,160
4183Catalina, AZAZ6,489+2,161
4184Lebanon, MOMO15,663+2,172
4185Auburndale, FLFL21,369+2,174
4186Havelock, NCNC17,430+2,174
4187Athens, ALAL34,209+2,177
4188Cookeville, TNTN38,212+2,179
4189Princeton, NJNJ31,469+2,187
4190Radcliff, KYKY22,576+2,189
4191Thurmont, MDMD6,337+2,190
4192Daytona Beach, FLFL88,471+2,191
4193Alvin, TXTX30,115+2,193
4194Bonney Lake, WAWA22,139+2,193
4195North Bay Shore, NYNY20,282+2,193
4196Grandwood Park, ILIL5,262+2,193
4197Ozark, ALAL14,269+2,197
4198Elmwood Park, ILIL23,675+2,199
4199Sanatoga, PAPA8,949+2,200
4200Mount Dora, FLFL18,791+2,205
4201North Augusta, SCSC26,982+2,208
4202Derry, NHNH21,339+2,215
4203San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636+2,216
4204Clayton, NCNC32,633+2,217
4205Deschutes River Woods, OROR5,797+2,220
4206North Bend, WAWA8,758+2,220
4207Lake Forest, ILIL19,731+2,223
4208Sumner, WAWA10,871+2,223
4209Terrace Heights, WAWA10,041+2,224
4210Morganton, NCNC17,849+2,225
4211Harrison, ARAR13,802+2,230
4212University Place, WAWA35,479+2,230
4213Pinellas Park, FLFL52,295+2,232
4214Ennis, TXTX25,694+2,233
4215Brookings, SDSD25,355+2,234
4216Corinth, MSMS14,345+2,234
4217Doraville, GAGA16,365+2,236
4218Mapleton, UTUT16,275+2,237
4219Holbrook, NYNY26,449+2,239
4220Zachary, LALA20,621+2,239
4221Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,044+2,242
4222Iona, FLFL13,631+2,245
4223Riviera Beach, FLFL39,357+2,245
4224Hays, KSKS21,258+2,246
4225Johnstown, COCO22,433+2,248
4226South Sioux City, NENE14,158+2,248
4227Estes Park, COCO5,780+2,249
4228South Bend, ININ103,201+2,253
4229Frederickson, WAWA25,383+2,256
4230Vinings, GAGA14,390+2,260
4231Blue Island, ILIL21,805+2,260
4232Yorkville, ILIL26,730+2,264
4233Jefferson City, TNTN9,103+2,266
4234De Soto, KSKS7,083+2,270
4235North Salt Lake, UTUT23,588+2,275
4236Ruskin, FLFL29,834+2,275
4237Marlton, MDMD10,222+2,275
4238Temple City, CACA35,125+2,277
4239Rolla, MOMO20,588+2,277
4240Waterloo, IAIA66,919+2,280
4241Farmington, ARAR10,658+2,283
4242Hackettstown, NJNJ10,185+2,283
4243North Plainfield, NJNJ22,879+2,283
4244Laughlin, NVNV8,789+2,285
4245Palmview, TXTX15,878+2,289
4246Floral City, FLFL5,437+2,291
4247Round Lake, ILIL18,526+2,293
4248Bolivar, MOMO11,994+2,298
4249Bell, CACA31,625+2,299
4250Reidsville, NCNC14,692+2,302
4251White Oak, MDMD17,329+2,302
4252Birch Bay, WAWA10,837+2,305
4253South Ogden, UTUT17,710+2,306
4254Kalispell, MTMT31,851+2,306
4255Winslow, MEME5,873+2,307
4256Santa Clara, UTUT8,722+2,308
4257Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,867+2,308
4258Lago Vista, TXTX10,498+2,308
4259Melrose Park, ILIL23,936+2,312
4260Sycamore, ILIL19,083+2,312
4261Muscle Shoals, ALAL17,666+2,313
4262Treasure Lake, PAPA5,336+2,314
4263Talent, OROR6,296+2,315
4264Salem, MAMA45,381+2,316
4265Belgrade, MTMT13,107+2,317
4266Tavares, FLFL22,490+2,317
4267Farmington, MOMO19,226+2,326
4268Middletown, DEDE25,798+2,327
4269Highland Heights, KYKY6,341+2,331
4270Roselle, ILIL22,756+2,332
4271West Puente Valley, CACA22,495+2,335
4272Easton, MDMD17,293+2,336
4273Everett, MAMA53,572+2,336
4274Bee Ridge, FLFL10,334+2,338
4275North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,346+2,338
4276Rockton, ILIL7,870+2,339
4277Englewood, COCO35,305+2,340
4278Moapa Valley, NVNV6,684+2,340
4279Hidden Valley, ININ5,706+2,342
4280Plover, WIWI14,274+2,344
4281Branson, MOMO12,921+2,344
4282Pasadena, CACA135,804+2,345
4283Towson, MDMD58,679+2,348
4284Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,768+2,349
4285Valley Park, MOMO6,767+2,353
4286Port Salerno, FLFL11,184+2,355
4287Morristown, NJNJ20,750+2,355
4288Webb City, MOMO13,459+2,363
4289Weston, WIWI15,931+2,365
4290The Pinery, COCO11,871+2,368
4291Fairfield, OHOH44,682+2,368
4292Albertville, MNMN8,544+2,369
4293St. Francis, MNMN8,635+2,372
4294Johnson Lane, NVNV6,467+2,373
4295Gardendale, ALAL16,425+2,375
4296Munford, TNTN6,996+2,377
4297Swansea, ILIL14,356+2,378
4298Havre de Grace, MDMD15,630+2,379
4299Streetsboro, OHOH17,730+2,379
4300Pearl, MSMS28,864+2,381
4301Forest, VAVA13,430+2,382
4303Cedar Hills, UTUT9,755+2,386
4304San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,223+2,388
4305Stillwater, OKOK50,046+2,389
4306Brookline, MAMA63,266+2,389
4307Ensley, FLFL23,760+2,390
4308Little Elm, TXTX62,727+2,391
4309Sugarmill Woods, FLFL10,782+2,393
4310North Logan, UTUT11,608+2,395
4311Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,639+2,395
4312Hudson, WIWI15,019+2,397
4313Columbia, ILIL10,865+2,398
4314Boulder City, NVNV14,884+2,399
4315Lorton, VAVA20,991+2,401
4316South San Jose Hills, CACA16,911+2,404
4317Cheat Lake, WVWV10,902+2,404
4318Midlothian, TXTX46,683+2,406
4319Graham, NCNC20,131+2,407
4321Burlington, WAWA11,356+2,408
4322Lockhart, TXTX18,159+2,410
4323Waynesville, NCNC11,006+2,413
4324Skidaway Island, GAGA9,315+2,419
4325Russellville, ARAR29,521+2,422
4326Valley Stream, NYNY40,379+2,422
4327Clermont, FLFL52,812+2,423
4328Lakeland South, WAWA13,100+2,425
4329Benicia, CACA26,401+2,428
4330Trophy Club, TXTX13,695+2,428
4331Fruita, COCO14,003+2,433
4332Dallas, GAGA15,402+2,434
4333Arizona City, AZAZ9,543+2,435
4334Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,689+2,439
4335Grimes, IAIA17,405+2,445
4336Greenwood, MOMO6,315+2,447
4337Santaquin, UTUT18,989+2,448
4338Hampstead, MDMD6,281+2,452
4339Jackson, WIWI8,322+2,452
4340Watertown, WIWI22,704+2,456
4341California City, CACA13,300+2,456
4342Malden, MAMA66,370+2,456
4343Shirley, NYNY28,375+2,459
4344Norcross, GAGA19,086+2,463
4345Northfield, MNMN21,992+2,464
4346Centralia, WAWA19,375+2,466
4347Gleneagle, COCO6,440+2,466
4348North Liberty, IAIA21,976+2,469
4349Glen Cove, NYNY28,190+2,473
4350West Columbia, SCSC18,489+2,476
4351Troy, ILIL11,893+2,478
4352Martha Lake, WAWA22,634+2,478
4353San Martin, CACA6,954+2,480
4354Middleton, WIWI23,115+2,481
4355Iowa City, IAIA76,229+2,482
4356St. Helens, OROR14,450+2,484
4357DeForest, WIWI13,094+2,486
4358Calimesa, CACA11,111+2,492
4359Eden Isle, LALA7,683+2,493
4360Topeka, KSKS125,795+2,494
4361Madera Acres, CACA9,846+2,496
4362Moss Bluff, LALA12,482+2,496
4363Farmersville, CACA10,326+2,502
4364Lufkin, TXTX34,350+2,503
4365Lake Dallas, TXTX7,852+2,510
4366Waupun, WIWI11,150+2,511
4367Hailey, IDID10,053+2,513
4368Oak Hills Place, LALA9,038+2,517
4369Humble, TXTX16,484+2,519
4370Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,165+2,521
4371Troy, OHOH27,344+2,521
4372Silver Springs, NVNV5,060+2,522
4373Fairview, NJNJ15,509+2,522
4374Catoosa, OKOK7,471+2,522
4375Grovetown, GAGA17,939+2,524
4376Seymour, ININ22,450+2,525
4377Lakehills, TXTX6,130+2,527
4378Airway Heights, WAWA11,811+2,529
4379Easley, SCSC27,319+2,530
4380Atlantic City, NJNJ38,787+2,531
4381Brea, CACA47,260+2,537
4382Palisades Park, NJNJ20,317+2,537
4383Washington, MOMO15,906+2,539
4384Guttenberg, NJNJ11,910+2,539
4385Helena Valley Southeast, MTMT9,108+2,540
4386Chatham, ILIL14,579+2,540
4387Waterloo, ILIL11,132+2,542
4388Holiday, FLFL22,785+2,544
4389Mebane, NCNC21,952+2,544
4390Sedona, AZAZ9,619+2,547
4391Black Diamond, WAWA6,978+2,548
4392Rockville, MDMD67,563+2,553
4393Rockport, TXTX11,348+2,554
4394Trenton, OHOH14,241+2,557
4395Bluffdale, UTUT19,506+2,558
4396Goodlettsville, TNTN17,506+2,561
4397Southfield, MIMI76,111+2,568
4398Waikoloa, HIHI7,543+2,569
4399Bay Shore, NYNY31,683+2,573
4400Felida, WAWA10,841+2,574
4401Ocean Springs, MSMS18,993+2,582
4402San Dimas, CACA32,978+2,583
4403Lakeland Highlands, FLFL12,102+2,585
4404Montebello, CACA60,693+2,586
4405Atoka, TNTN10,645+2,587
4406Okemos, MIMI26,396+2,589
4407Baytown, TXTX86,561+2,592
4408Claremore, OKOK20,681+2,593
4409Oak Hills, OROR11,131+2,600
4410Lenoir, NCNC18,372+2,601
4411Monroe, OHOH15,880+2,603
4412El Mirage, AZAZ35,820+2,608
4413Union Gap, WAWA6,617+2,609
4414Delta, COCO9,802+2,611
4415McFarland, CACA14,709+2,613
4416Glenn Heights, TXTX20,327+2,614
4417Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,539+2,614
4418Waukee, IAIA34,890+2,614
4419Diamond Bar, CACA51,884+2,615
4420Dardenne Prairie, MOMO15,032+2,615
4421Shelbyville, ININ21,204+2,615
4422Sherwood, ARAR33,620+2,618
4423Oak Harbor, WAWA24,083+2,619
4424Wooster, OHOH27,115+2,620
4425Converse, TXTX32,481+2,621
4426Liberty Lake, WAWA14,029+2,624
4427Palm Springs, CACA45,315+2,626
4428Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,308+2,627
4429Broussard, LALA15,799+2,627
4430Severna Park, MDMD40,228+2,628
4431Encinitas, CACA60,736+2,628
4432Cañon City, COCO17,030+2,629
4433Mobile, ALAL200,824+2,637
4434Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,487+2,639
4435Nanuet, NYNY19,799+2,642
4436Simpsonville, SCSC28,459+2,644
4437Watertown, SDSD23,736+2,645
4438Ramona, CACA22,634+2,651
4439Annapolis, MDMD40,634+2,651
4440Loganville, GAGA17,212+2,651
4441Andover, KSKS17,370+2,651
4442Cameron Park, CACA18,315+2,652
4443Foley, ALAL30,354+2,653
4444West Fargo, NDND41,175+2,653
4445Fort Mill, SCSC38,673+2,657
4446Hercules, CACA26,326+2,659
4447Piney Green, NCNC14,078+2,659
4448Medulla, FLFL10,985+2,660
4449Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925+2,661
4450Sunnyside, WAWA16,430+2,667
4451Guymon, OKOK12,241+2,669
4452Shawnee, OKOK32,474+2,675
4453Show Low, AZAZ12,471+2,676
4454Edgewater, NJNJ15,499+2,676
4455Long Branch, NJNJ33,321+2,682
4456Uniondale, NYNY33,148+2,683
4457Shelton, CTCT42,880+2,683
4458Antioch, ILIL15,000+2,683
4459San Gabriel, CACA38,186+2,684
4460Portland, TXTX20,833+2,685
4461Carney, MDMD28,343+2,686
4462Crest Hill, ILIL20,695+2,686
4463Burton, MIMI29,313+2,691
4464Ripon, CACA16,140+2,691
4465Jackson, MOMO16,033+2,691
4466Siloam Springs, ARAR21,298+2,692
4467Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,539+2,692
4468Linden, NJNJ45,752+2,693
4469Glen Carbon, ILIL13,898+2,694
4470Auburn, ININ14,068+2,695
4471Stuart, FLFL19,451+2,697
4472Fallston, MDMD10,013+2,697
4473Palo Alto, CACA67,609+2,698
4474Hurst, TXTX38,974+2,699
4475Timber Pines, FLFL5,007+2,700
4476Zephyrhills, FLFL22,447+2,707
4477Port Orchard, WAWA19,839+2,709
4478Hartford, WIWI16,005+2,713
4479West Sacramento, CACA56,216+2,717
4480Tomball, TXTX15,768+2,719
4481Wadsworth, OHOH24,720+2,719
4482Mila Doce, TXTX7,731+2,721
4483Mustang, OKOK24,571+2,722
4484Tumwater, WAWA28,010+2,722
4485Federal Heights, COCO14,075+2,723
4486North Amityville, NYNY21,138+2,723
4487Helotes, TXTX10,387+2,729
4488College Park, MDMD35,418+2,730
4489Albertville, ALAL23,710+2,740
4490Burr Ridge, ILIL11,179+2,740
4491Murray, UTUT53,297+2,742
4492Seabrook, TXTX13,974+2,744
4493Lincolnia, VAVA20,320+2,747
4494Cherryland, CACA14,143+2,749
4495Wright, FLFL27,927+2,752
4496Welby, COCO16,197+2,755
4497Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925+2,761
4498Hastings, MNMN22,563+2,763
4499Millersville, TNTN6,438+2,764
4500Scotts Valley, CACA11,652+2,770
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS