| # | City | Population change 2020-2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foley | +36.0% |
| 2 | Athens | +28.1% |
| 3 | Fairhope | +15.9% |
| 4 | Gulf Shores | +14.5% |
| 5 | Tuscaloosa | +13.2% |
| 6 | Opelika | +12.9% |
| 7 | Calera | +12.4% |
| 8 | Madison | +12.4% |
| 9 | Daphne | +11.9% |
| 10 | Cullman | +10.4% |
| 11 | Auburn | +9.4% |
| 12 | Pell City | +9.1% |
| 13 | Enterprise | +7.1% |
| 14 | Huntsville | +7.1% |
| 15 | Muscle Shoals | +6.8% |
| 16 | Prattville | +6.4% |
| 17 | Florence | +6.3% |
| 18 | Orange Beach | +6.3% |
| 19 | Helena | +5.9% |
| 20 | Homewood | +5.7% |
| 21 | Clanton | +5.5% |
| 22 | Millbrook | +5.4% |
| 23 | Pelham | +5.1% |
| 24 | Albertville | +4.4% |
| 25 | Hartselle | +4.1% |
Top Alabama Counties
Counties ranked by percent population change from April 2020 to July 2024.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate). Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Fastest-Growing Cities in Alabama”, https://gismap.land/rankings/alabama/fastest-growing-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
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