28 May Phoenix Leads in Population Growth 4th Year in a Row
For the fourth year in a row Phoenix continues to attract more new residents than any other city in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The U.S. Census Bureau documented the population of Phoenix to have grown by 26,317 in 2019, increasing the total to an estimated 1,680,992.
Phoenix remains the nation’s 5th most populated city while its metro area has surpassed Boston’s in becoming the 10th most populated metro area in the U.S. Phoenix also led the nation in ten-year population growth with an increase of 234,301 residents since the 2010 census.
The U.S. Census Bureau also documented Buckeye in the West Valley as being the second-fastest growing city in the U.S. when measured in terms of population percentage increase over the last 10 years. In July 2019, Buckeye’s population was estimated to be at 79,620, a 56.6% increase since 2010. Buckeye was also the only Arizona city to rank in the nation’s top 10 in terms of the fastest growth as a percentage.
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