Ranking
Fastest-Growing Large U.S. Cities
Large cities with the strongest population growth from the 2020 estimates base to the July 1, 2025 Census estimate. This ranking is based only on verified population estimates and should be paired with the city-level data roadmap before making relocation decisions.
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| City | Rank | 2025 population | 2020 base | Growth | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port St. Lucie, Florida | #86 | 268,062 | 204,826 | +30.87% | high growth |
| Cape Coral, Florida | #98 | 236,264 | 194,004 | +21.78% | high growth |
| McKinney, Texas | #99 | 236,001 | 195,331 | +20.82% | high growth |
| Frisco, Texas | #97 | 236,955 | 200,531 | +18.16% | high growth |
| North Las Vegas, Nevada | #73 | 296,653 | 259,479 | +14.33% | growing |
| Fort Worth, Texas | #10 | 1,028,117 | 918,892 | +11.89% | growing |
| Henderson, Nevada | #55 | 353,289 | 316,736 | +11.54% | growing |
| Miami, Florida | #41 | 489,812 | 442,236 | +10.76% | growing |
| Charlotte, North Carolina | #14 | 964,784 | 874,708 | +10.30% | growing |
| Huntsville, Alabama | #100 | 233,627 | 214,989 | +8.67% | growing |
| Orlando, Florida | #58 | 333,888 | 308,101 | +8.37% | growing |
| Raleigh, North Carolina | #39 | 506,306 | 468,102 | +8.16% | growing |
| San Antonio, Texas | #7 | 1,548,422 | 1,433,348 | +8.03% | growing |
| Durham, North Carolina | #70 | 305,561 | 283,881 | +7.64% | growing |
| Reno, Nevada | #78 | 283,621 | 264,151 | +7.37% | growing |
| Tampa, Florida | #49 | 413,554 | 385,336 | +7.32% | growing |
| Gilbert, Arizona | #75 | 287,285 | 267,875 | +7.25% | growing |
| Jacksonville, Florida | #11 | 1,017,689 | 949,607 | +7.17% | growing |
| Seattle, Washington | #18 | 784,777 | 737,103 | +6.47% | growing |
| Aurora, Colorado | #50 | 410,053 | 386,255 | +6.16% | growing |
| Lubbock, Texas | #84 | 273,071 | 257,240 | +6.15% | growing |
| Atlanta, Georgia | #36 | 529,110 | 498,805 | +6.08% | growing |
| Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | #21 | 719,849 | 680,936 | +5.71% | growing |
| Laredo, Texas | #85 | 269,515 | 255,212 | +5.60% | growing |
| Las Vegas, Nevada | #24 | 679,817 | 645,774 | +5.27% | growing |