Fastest Growing Cities in Alabama (2025)

304 cities

City
Rank
Change
2025 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Triana19.84%5,4272,999
Bon Secour27.16%3,4892,010
Cottondale37.15%4,0143,325
Eagle Point47.15%3,4332,745
Remlap57.14%3,1942,563
McCalla67.14%18,13612,077
Lillian77.14%2,4322,120
Stapleton87.13%2,9902,509
Loxley96.61%5,2773,641
Margaret105.42%6,9505,165
Athens115.31%34,36825,707
Foley125.24%27,62320,748
Pike Road134.4%12,1409,582
Moundville144.38%3,8383,032
Semmes153.91%6,3225,132
Rehobeth163.59%2,1631,788
Harpersville173.4%1,9451,625
Jemison183.35%3,1452,635
Owens Cross Roads193.15%3,1072,631
Gulf Shores203.03%17,90415,268
Chelsea212.99%17,80315,223
Fairhope222.94%26,48822,702
Robertsdale232.92%7,8676,752
Meridianville242.9%10,4057,520
Daphne252.82%32,08027,682
Calera262.81%19,23816,615
Elmore272.72%1,4711,278
Marbury282.63%2,3032,040
Springville292.61%5,5124,814
Lincoln302.59%7,9146,914
Odenville312.43%5,6184,953
Cullman322.42%20,90118,431
Opelika332.42%35,23431,079
Highland Lakes342.38%6,0535,973
Spanish Fort352.34%11,44710,136
Rogersville362.33%1,4511,285
Emerald Mountain372.25%3,8213,072
Pell City382.19%14,54612,991
Headland392.15%5,5674,981
Priceville402.14%3,9663,551
Tuscaloosa412.09%116,085104,217
Westover422.05%1,9901,792
Woodstock432.05%1,6451,480
Montevallo442.05%8,0307,224
Auburn451.98%85,34377,047
Redland461.98%5,2664,602
Columbiana471.96%5,0044,523
Ardmore481.93%1,4771,336
Lake View491.91%3,9413,573
Madison501.91%63,22357,300
Vance511.91%2,3512,131
Summerdale521.87%1,6361,485
Dauphin Island531.86%1,9671,787
Ladonia541.77%4,2463,609
Guntersville551.65%9,3308,575
Muscle Shoals561.61%17,77216,367
Centre571.59%3,9043,599
Elberta581.59%2,1772,006
Enterprise591.56%31,22928,834
Orange Beach601.55%8,8028,131
Helena611.52%22,80121,091
Good Hope621.47%2,6932,498
Millbrook631.46%17,88316,592
Hokes Bluff641.46%4,7864,440
Holtville651.46%5,2094,476
New Brockton661.45%1,5421,431
Florence671.44%43,67740,577
Kimberly681.41%4,5914,271
Arab691.41%9,0828,452
Harvest701.35%6,5905,722
Huntsville711.33%231,668216,407
Rainsville721.33%5,9245,533
Clanton731.33%9,3698,753
Brook Highland741.29%8,3247,545
Huguley751.29%3,1402,819
Coosada761.25%1,2971,216
Prattville771.22%40,29237,856
Thorsby781.2%2,2002,070
Fort Rucker791.17%5,6185,715
Ohatchee801.16%1,2241,156
Ashford811.15%2,3832,247
Pelham821.15%25,70324,247
Hanceville831.13%3,3993,211
Wilsonville841.13%1,9701,860
Leroy851.1%1,0981,019
Cowarts861.04%2,0421,936
Dunnavant871.03%1,1721,150
Cottonwood881%1,1081,053
Cedar Bluff890.99%1,9361,843
Bay Minette900.98%8,5378,122
Webb910.98%1,3371,274
Albertville920.89%23,44522,409
Moody930.89%13,83913,229
Deatsville940.86%1,7531,678
Jacksonville950.85%14,93414,303
Newton960.84%1,6721,604
Hartselle970.84%16,14215,474
Boaz980.81%10,53910,114
Kinsey990.79%2,2982,210
Hartford1000.76%2,7682,663
Slocomb1010.74%2,1652,085
Trussville1020.71%27,15226,196
Hazel Green1030.69%4,0563,629
Alabaster1040.69%34,58333,392
Heflin1050.68%3,5553,435
Elba1060.68%3,5703,449
Locust Fork1070.65%1,2491,209
Malvern1080.63%1,5871,536
Ashville1090.62%2,4312,358
Midland City1100.61%2,3242,254
Taylor1110.6%2,3372,266
Scottsboro1120.6%16,05315,577
Vincent1130.59%2,0471,989
Riverside1140.57%2,2922,227
Bear Creek1150.56%1,0681,038
Grant1160.56%1,0681,040
Trinity1170.54%2,5942,526
Creola1180.51%1,9871,937
Mount Vernon1190.51%1,3901,355
Meadowbrook1200.5%9,48010,110
Daleville1210.46%4,9714,858
Satsuma1220.45%6,9106,757
Moores Mill1230.45%6,0885,336
Roanoke1240.44%5,4345,316
Homewood1250.43%28,00027,394
Saraland1260.42%16,57416,226
Southside1270.41%9,6779,476
Tuscumbia1280.41%9,2459,054
Eclectic1290.41%1,2191,194
New Hope1300.41%2,9512,891
Stevenson1310.4%1,9891,949
Wetumpka1320.4%7,2757,132
Abbeville1330.38%2,3942,351
Rainbow City1340.38%10,40010,204
Carlisle-Rockledge1350.36%2,2562,530
Level Plains1360.33%1,8431,813
Decatur1370.33%58,70357,748
Cleveland1380.32%1,2591,241
Troy1390.32%17,95017,664
Smiths Station1400.31%5,5115,426
Hayden1410.29%1,3631,342
Tillmans Corner1420.29%18,17317,419
Mount Olive1430.28%4,2604,052
Moulton1440.26%3,4443,399
Florala1450.26%1,9431,920
Oneonta1460.26%7,0316,940
Falkville1470.25%1,2001,187
Leeds1480.23%12,47312,330
Sylvania1490.22%1,8171,797
Hackleburg1500.21%1,4441,428
Gardendale1510.2%16,16015,999
Killen1520.19%1,0391,029
Snead1530.19%1,0451,037
Town Creek1540.19%1,0671,056
Fort Payne1550.18%15,01114,875
Ragland1560.18%1,7111,695
Glencoe1570.15%5,4195,381
Collinsville1580.14%2,0702,054
Hamilton1590.14%6,9716,923
Double Springs1600.09%1,1161,111
Irondale1610.09%13,54913,491
Henagar1620.09%2,3092,298
Dothan1630.08%71,37771,079
Winfield1640.06%4,8744,861
Crossville1650.05%1,8401,835
Holt1660.05%3,6724,358
Argo1670.05%4,3904,379
Opp1680.04%6,7636,748
Lineville1690.04%2,4852,482
Ozark1700.03%14,35414,334
Bridgeport1710%2,2622,262
Indian Springs Village1720%2,4922,492
Littleville1730%1,0451,045
Rock Creek1740%1,4441,530
Whitesboro1750%2,1332,161
Oxford176-0.02%22,06922,091
Andalusia177-0.02%8,8368,845
Grayson Valley178-0.05%5,6865,808
Samson179-0.05%1,8571,864
Choccolocco180-0.07%2,7693,246
Munford181-0.07%1,3401,347
Attalla182-0.09%5,8075,834
Weaver183-0.09%3,3243,338
Northport184-0.1%31,05031,202
Hoover185-0.1%92,25492,738
Blountsville186-0.11%1,8141,824
Grand Bay187-0.14%3,5913,829
Saks188-0.17%10,46810,175
Citronelle189-0.21%3,8933,935
Geneva190-0.21%4,1994,243
Jasper191-0.21%14,38614,540
Coats Bend192-0.22%1,3431,063
Tallassee193-0.23%4,7314,786
Atmore194-0.25%8,2728,379
Flomaton195-0.28%1,4441,463
Sheffield196-0.29%9,2539,388
Phenix City197-0.31%38,20338,798
Clay198-0.31%10,15610,318
Warrior199-0.32%3,1663,218
Morris200-0.36%2,2322,274
West End-Cobb Town201-0.36%3,2863,492
Haleyville202-0.37%4,2694,348
Alexandria203-0.38%3,7064,185
Blue Ridge204-0.39%1,2671,353
Russellville205-0.4%10,63510,852
Underwood-Petersville206-0.46%3,0352,707
Carbon Hill207-0.46%1,7151,755
Dora208-0.49%2,2322,289
Fayetteville209-0.5%1,2061,109
Clio210-0.5%1,1881,218
Red Bay211-0.51%3,1523,231
Sardis City212-0.51%1,7681,815
Pleasant Grove213-0.53%9,2919,538
Piedmont214-0.53%4,6554,779
Stewartville215-0.54%1,6441,805
Anniston216-0.55%20,93521,515
Brewton217-0.56%5,1095,253
La Fayette218-0.57%2,5952,669
East Brewton219-0.58%2,2262,290
Berry220-0.59%1,1761,211
Brundidge221-0.6%2,0042,064
Sumiton222-0.6%2,4982,573
Luverne223-0.6%2,6562,736
Bayou La Batre224-0.61%2,1292,194
Guin225-0.61%2,1202,187
Birmingham226-0.64%194,156200,375
Pine Level227-0.65%3,8063,621
Gadsden228-0.66%32,79533,880
Valley229-0.66%10,17210,511
Concord230-0.72%1,6631,575
Ashland231-0.73%1,9141,984
Clayton232-0.73%2,1802,259
Mobile233-0.74%179,911186,621
Greensboro234-0.74%2,1312,211
Chatom235-0.76%1,0511,093
West Blocton236-0.76%1,1711,215
Prichard237-0.78%18,52419,254
Childersburg238-0.8%4,5634,748
Pinson239-0.81%7,6297,939
Coaling240-0.81%1,9542,034
Montgomery241-0.82%192,117200,041
Sulligent242-0.83%1,8011,878
Alexander City243-0.83%14,23114,828
Brookwood244-0.87%2,3982,502
Sylacauga245-0.9%11,99712,544
Fultondale246-0.9%9,4459,875
Lanett247-0.91%6,6296,933
Chickasaw248-0.93%6,1676,456
Forestdale249-0.95%8,8828,688
Goodwater250-0.96%1,2331,293
Cordova251-0.97%1,6401,720
Vestavia Hills252-0.98%37,28039,129
Gordo253-1.03%1,5451,627
Centreville254-1.05%2,6442,786
Eufaula255-1.15%12,16912,873
Thomasville256-1.16%3,5013,705
Mountain Brook257-1.2%21,22322,508
Sylvan Springs258-1.2%1,5651,662
Monroeville259-1.2%5,5985,937
Hueytown260-1.21%15,81516,782
Lipscomb261-1.21%1,9572,079
Fayette262-1.23%4,0274,279
Talladega263-1.26%14,40015,319
Brookside264-1.27%1,1701,245
Vernon265-1.32%1,8001,922
Bessemer266-1.32%24,38526,014
Reform267-1.32%1,4221,519
Dadeville268-1.34%2,8813,078
Grove Hill269-1.34%1,6951,812
Frisco City270-1.35%1,0941,168
Georgiana271-1.35%1,2391,323
Brighton272-1.36%2,1762,328
York273-1.36%2,2452,400
Fairfield274-1.42%9,3139,985
Graysville275-1.42%1,8081,938
Center Point276-1.43%15,26316,367
Linden277-1.43%1,7961,926
Jackson278-1.46%4,3944,721
Evergreen279-1.48%3,2603,507
Demopolis280-1.53%6,6277,142
Adamsville281-1.53%4,0464,360
Valley Grande282-1.56%3,8604,164
Tarrant283-1.57%5,6536,103
Midfield284-1.58%4,8065,191
Greenville285-1.6%6,8087,362
Shoal Creek286-1.68%1,1141,231
Theodore287-1.7%4,8716,039
Point Clear288-1.77%1,6632,201
Butler289-1.79%1,7041,861
Smoke Rise290-1.79%1,4241,852
Aliceville291-1.83%1,9812,166
Union Springs292-1.91%3,0353,332
Livingston293-1.91%3,0333,330
Eutaw294-1.96%2,6552,919
Lookout Mountain295-2.19%1,2041,528
Fort Deposit296-2.22%1,1031,227
Tuskegee297-2.23%8,3839,338
Uniontown298-2.29%1,8752,095
Selma299-2.36%15,89717,819
Camden300-2.76%1,6181,847
Ballplay301-2.96%1,0811,522
Brent302-2.98%2,5042,891
Selmont-West Selmont303-3.63%1,7001,855
Marion304-5.36%2,4563,150

Alabama Growth Overview

Alabama's cities with over 1,000 residents show varied growth patterns from 2020 to 2025. Triana leads with 9.84% annualized growth, followed by Bon Secour (7.16%) and Cottondale (7.15%). The largest population centers are Huntsville (231,668), Birmingham (194,156), and Montgomery (192,117). Of the 304 cities over 1,000 population, 175 are growing while 129 experienced population decline. Overall, cities averaged 0.47% annualized growth, with total urban population growing by 3.05% annually.