Fastest Growing Cities in Arkansas (2025)

383 cities

City
Rank
Annual Change
2025 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Tontitown110.25%8,7554,284
Tontitown210.25%8,7554,685
Highfill310.1%3,0751,583
Highfill410.1%3,0751,662
Pea Ridge58.63%11,0696,610
Pea Ridge68.63%11,0696,672
Centerton77.28%27,61917,870
Centerton87.28%27,61918,249
Genoa97.18%1,2541,054
Farmington106.8%11,1857,587
Farmington116.8%11,1857,622
Gentry124.39%4,8773,802
Gentry134.39%4,8773,850
Prairie Grove144.24%8,9537,063
Prairie Grove154.24%8,9537,133
Elm Springs164.07%2,9892,371
Elm Springs174.07%2,9892,402
Huntsville183.88%3,5592,883
Huntsville193.88%3,5592,891
Bono203.56%2,9352,403
Bono213.56%2,9352,427
Lake City223.52%2,8232,318
Lake City233.52%2,8232,341
Lowell243.5%11,9739,866
Lowell253.5%11,9739,947
Ward263.32%7,2556,055
Ward273.32%7,2556,088
Siloam Springs283.18%20,71317,391
Siloam Springs293.18%20,71317,521
Avilla303.02%1,6021,082
Austin312.93%4,1453,458
Austin322.93%4,1453,553
Bentonville332.82%63,53454,216
Bentonville342.82%63,53454,819
Goshen352.81%2,4502,101
Goshen362.81%2,4502,112
Cave Springs372.74%6,4775,492
Cave Springs382.74%6,4775,611
Brookland392.67%4,7304,065
Brookland402.67%4,7304,113
Alexander412.43%3,8843,383
Alexander422.43%3,8843,422
Elkins432.41%4,1223,599
Elkins442.41%4,1223,636
Calico Rock452.38%2,0691,826
Calico Rock462.38%2,0691,828
Barling472.31%5,4064,778
Barling482.31%5,4064,795
Bella Vista492.3%34,03830,082
Bella Vista502.3%34,03830,217
Greenbrier512.26%6,4735,724
Greenbrier522.26%6,4735,756
Conway532.24%72,29764,154
Conway542.24%72,29764,364
Fayetteville552.02%105,22194,311
Fayetteville562.02%105,22194,784
Benton571.95%38,82935,020
Benton581.95%38,82935,121
Hot Springs Village591.92%17,85215,562
Vilonia601.88%4,7604,291
Vilonia611.88%4,7604,317
Beebe621.85%9,2608,412
Beebe631.85%9,2608,418
Rogers641.74%76,95869,924
Rogers651.74%76,95870,360
Haskell661.73%4,3533,969
Haskell671.73%4,3533,982
Bryant681.69%22,64820,660
Bryant691.69%22,64820,763
Gravette701.67%3,8903,547
Gravette711.67%3,8903,569
Green Forest721.5%3,2462,975
Green Forest731.5%3,2463,003
Oak Grove Heights741.46%1,1801,086
Oak Grove Heights751.46%1,1801,094
Wooster761.36%1,1161,036
Wooster771.36%1,1161,040
Horseshoe Bend781.32%2,6082,433
Horseshoe Bend791.32%2,6082,437
Charleston801.24%2,7652,586
Charleston811.24%2,7652,593
Mayflower821.23%2,3832,230
Mayflower831.23%2,3832,236
Mulberry841.23%1,6441,543
Mulberry851.23%1,6441,544
Sheridan861.22%5,3805,028
Sheridan871.22%5,3805,052
Van Buren881.18%24,68423,213
Van Buren891.18%24,68423,241
Harrison901.18%13,88513,070
Harrison911.18%13,88513,073
Heber Springs921.18%7,3996,969
Heber Springs931.18%7,3996,967
Shannon Hills941.14%4,7944,496
Shannon Hills951.14%4,7944,524
Pottsville961.12%3,3383,136
Pottsville971.12%3,3383,150
Wrightsville981.11%1,6361,544
Wrightsville991.11%1,6361,543
Searcy1001.08%24,25622,941
Searcy1011.08%24,25622,961
Jonesboro1021.07%83,26978,555
Jonesboro1031.07%83,26978,841
Prairie Creek1041.07%2,4572,176
Cave City1051.05%2,0281,919
Cave City1061.05%2,0281,923
Pocahontas1070.99%7,7797,387
Pocahontas1080.99%7,7797,398
Cherokee Village1090.94%5,0264,783
Cherokee Village1100.94%5,0264,788
Mountain Home1110.94%13,47412,825
Mountain Home1120.94%13,47412,841
Cabot1130.91%27,82726,572
Cabot1140.91%27,82726,566
Lincoln1150.89%2,3922,287
Lincoln1160.89%2,3922,285
Midway1170.88%1,2611,004
Salem1180.86%1,6401,571
Salem1190.86%1,6401,568
Paragould1200.83%30,93429,551
Paragould1210.83%30,93429,663
Rockwell1220.82%4,3114,699
Alma1230.8%6,0655,821
Alma1240.8%6,0655,824
Lavaca1250.75%2,5472,445
Lavaca1260.75%2,5472,450
Batesville1270.74%11,62411,197
Batesville1280.74%11,62411,199
Dover1290.73%1,3781,329
Dover1300.73%1,3781,328
Monette1310.71%1,5691,506
Monette1320.71%1,5691,513
Fairfield Bay1330.69%2,1862,109
Fairfield Bay1340.69%2,1862,109
Cedarville1350.69%1,4621,410
Cedarville1360.69%1,4621,409
Ash Flat1370.68%1,1801,137
Ash Flat1380.68%1,1801,139
Morrilton1390.68%7,2346,982
Morrilton1400.68%7,2346,988
Lamar1410.68%1,7811,719
Lamar1420.68%1,7811,718
Mountain View1430.68%2,9702,871
Mountain View1440.68%2,9702,870
Marmaduke1450.64%1,2521,210
Marmaduke1460.64%1,2521,212
Perryville1470.64%1,4151,373
Perryville1480.64%1,4151,370
Johnson1490.62%3,7283,603
Johnson1500.62%3,7283,610
Holiday Island1510.62%2,4372,467
Holiday Island1520.62%2,4372,366
Holiday Island1530.62%2,4372,362
Clarksville1540.61%9,6659,369
Clarksville1550.61%9,6659,367
Melbourne1560.59%1,8901,830
Melbourne1570.59%1,8901,833
Kibler1580.58%1,0331,002
Kibler1590.58%1,0331,001
Springdale1600.57%89,87787,323
Springdale1610.57%89,87787,329
Malvern1620.55%11,14310,838
Malvern1630.55%11,14310,838
Judsonia1640.53%1,9101,857
Judsonia1650.53%1,9101,858
Greenwood1660.52%9,7819,524
Greenwood1670.52%9,7819,523
Walnut Ridge1680.47%5,5345,383
Walnut Ridge1690.47%5,5345,402
Berryville1700.43%5,7885,669
Berryville1710.43%5,7885,662
Russellville1720.42%29,56528,931
Russellville1730.42%29,56528,948
Ozark1740.42%3,6163,535
Ozark1750.42%3,6163,540
Fort Smith1760.37%90,84489,144
Fort Smith1770.37%90,84489,159
Maumelle1780.36%19,61219,250
Maumelle1790.36%19,61219,254
Sherwood1800.35%33,39932,759
Sherwood1810.35%33,39932,806
Greenland1820.32%1,2441,223
Greenland1830.32%1,2441,222
Manila1840.29%3,7473,693
Manila1850.29%3,7473,691
Mansfield1860.28%1,0661,050
Mansfield1870.28%1,0661,049
Eureka Springs1880.27%2,1942,168
Eureka Springs1890.27%2,1942,163
Little Rock1900.26%205,315202,531
Little Rock1910.26%205,315202,607
West Fork1920.25%2,3622,336
West Fork1930.25%2,3622,329
Gassville1940.23%2,2012,171
Gassville1950.23%2,2012,173
Paris1960.21%3,3133,277
Paris1970.21%3,3133,276
Sulphur Springs1980.18%1,1241,320
Atkins1990.17%2,8832,860
Atkins2000.17%2,8832,858
Lonoke2010.16%4,2944,268
Lonoke2020.16%4,2944,258
Kensett2030.14%1,4091,400
Kensett2040.14%1,4091,399
Landmark2050.14%3,6363,628
Mena2060.13%5,6015,576
Mena2070.13%5,6015,564
Clinton2080.12%2,5042,486
Clinton2090.12%2,5042,486
Dardanelle2100.11%4,5364,517
Dardanelle2110.11%4,5364,509
Newport2120.1%8,0578,013
Newport2130.1%8,0578,016
Bald Knob2140.08%2,5352,523
Bald Knob2150.08%2,5352,524
Hot Springs2160.02%37,97937,898
Hot Springs2170.02%37,97937,937
Booneville2180%3,8053,810
Booneville2190%3,8053,802
Gibson220-0.06%3,5084,701
De Queen221-0.07%6,0656,107
De Queen222-0.07%6,0656,084
Redfield223-0.07%1,4961,505
Redfield224-0.07%1,4961,499
North Little Rock225-0.07%64,45464,609
North Little Rock226-0.07%64,45464,674
Newark227-0.08%1,1761,180
Newark228-0.08%1,1761,180
Yellville229-0.09%1,1681,172
Yellville230-0.09%1,1681,173
Mount Ida231-0.1%1,0191,022
Mount Ida232-0.1%1,0191,022
Hoxie233-0.15%2,5852,606
Hoxie234-0.15%2,5852,602
Little Flock235-0.16%3,0353,052
Little Flock236-0.16%3,0353,058
Southside237-0.19%4,2404,277
Southside238-0.19%4,2404,278
Trumann239-0.19%7,4117,480
Trumann240-0.19%7,4117,481
Gurdon241-0.22%1,8201,846
Gurdon242-0.22%1,8201,840
Piney243-0.24%4,5294,518
Diaz244-0.25%1,2081,222
Diaz245-0.25%1,2081,223
Harrisburg246-0.27%2,1942,221
Harrisburg247-0.27%2,1942,221
Marshall248-0.3%1,3161,333
Marshall249-0.3%1,3161,335
Jacksonville250-0.32%29,03529,483
Jacksonville251-0.32%29,03529,504
Waldron252-0.33%3,3263,383
Waldron253-0.33%3,3263,379
White Hall254-0.38%5,4785,610
White Hall255-0.38%5,4785,583
Glenwood256-0.39%2,0242,064
Glenwood257-0.39%2,0242,062
Danville258-0.4%1,9822,026
Danville259-0.4%1,9822,021
Texarkana260-0.42%28,77629,391
Texarkana261-0.42%28,77629,380
West Crossett262-0.42%1,1811,434
Marion263-0.44%13,46413,769
Marion264-0.44%13,46413,761
Lake Hamilton265-0.45%2,0052,174
Salem266-0.45%2,4432,163
England267-0.49%2,4152,480
England268-0.49%2,4152,472
Hampton269-0.52%1,1511,183
Hampton270-0.52%1,1511,181
Bull Shoals271-0.58%1,9011,954
Bull Shoals272-0.58%1,9011,956
Tuckerman273-0.6%1,6541,704
Tuckerman274-0.6%1,6541,703
Flippin275-0.61%1,3071,346
Flippin276-0.61%1,3071,347
Murfreesboro277-0.62%1,4491,496
Murfreesboro278-0.62%1,4491,494
Monticello279-0.73%8,1258,439
Monticello280-0.73%8,1258,422
Piggott281-0.74%3,4953,625
Piggott282-0.74%3,4953,624
Des Arc283-0.76%1,8271,906
Des Arc284-0.76%1,8271,897
Bay285-0.83%1,8021,877
Bay286-0.83%1,8021,874
Rector287-0.84%1,7761,853
Rector288-0.84%1,7761,848
Carlisle289-0.86%1,9562,043
Carlisle290-0.86%1,9562,040
Magnolia291-0.88%10,66411,164
Magnolia292-0.88%10,66411,137
Smackover293-0.89%1,5591,632
Smackover294-0.89%1,5591,627
Caraway295-0.91%1,0851,131
Caraway296-0.91%1,0851,132
Ashdown297-0.95%4,0494,259
Ashdown298-0.95%4,0494,241
Mineral Springs299-0.96%1,0351,086
Mineral Springs300-0.96%1,0351,084
Decatur301-0.99%1,7061,790
Decatur302-0.99%1,7061,790
Waldo303-0.99%1,0961,151
Waldo304-0.99%1,0961,148
West Memphis305-0.99%23,30424,523
West Memphis306-0.99%23,30424,471
Marked Tree307-1%2,1692,281
Marked Tree308-1%2,1692,277
Prescott309-1.04%2,9393,102
Prescott310-1.04%2,9393,091
Nashville311-1.05%3,9424,161
Nashville312-1.05%3,9424,150
Corning313-1.1%3,0523,225
Corning314-1.1%3,0523,221
North Crossett315-1.15%2,6592,704
Star City316-1.16%2,0432,172
Star City317-1.16%2,0432,161
East End318-1.18%5,9346,150
Arkadelphia319-1.18%9,77710,384
Arkadelphia320-1.18%9,77710,359
Camden321-1.21%9,99410,618
Camden322-1.21%9,99410,601
Wynne323-1.21%7,8098,304
Wynne324-1.21%7,8098,287
Stamps325-1.25%1,1861,261
Stamps326-1.25%1,1861,259
Earle327-1.26%1,7191,830
Earle328-1.26%1,7191,826
Forrest City329-1.29%12,18113,011
Forrest City330-1.29%12,18112,973
Hope331-1.35%8,3518,957
Hope332-1.35%8,3518,919
Clarendon333-1.39%1,4191,526
Clarendon334-1.39%1,4191,519
Pine Bluff335-1.41%38,23741,255
Pine Bluff336-1.41%38,23740,974
Lepanto337-1.47%1,6141,732
Lepanto338-1.47%1,6141,731
Hamburg339-1.47%2,3492,534
Hamburg340-1.47%2,3492,521
Brinkley341-1.5%2,5002,700
Brinkley342-1.5%2,5002,690
Warren343-1.5%5,1185,533
Warren344-1.5%5,1185,505
McAlmont345-1.56%1,5121,692
El Dorado346-1.57%16,39617,760
El Dorado347-1.57%16,39617,700
Fordyce348-1.58%3,1243,392
Fordyce349-1.58%3,1243,371
Hazen350-1.59%1,3661,480
Hazen351-1.59%1,3661,473
Crossett352-1.64%4,4324,829
Crossett353-1.64%4,4324,799
DeWitt354-1.76%2,7943,050
DeWitt355-1.76%2,7943,041
Osceola356-1.79%6,3806,967
Osceola357-1.79%6,3806,959
Dermott358-1.83%2,4082,645
Dermott359-1.83%2,4082,633
Leachville360-1.84%1,8632,044
Leachville361-1.84%1,8632,035
Gosnell362-1.93%2,6372,911
Gosnell363-1.93%2,6372,897
Augusta364-1.95%1,8122,005
Augusta365-1.95%1,8121,989
Stuttgart366-1.98%7,4878,261
Stuttgart367-1.98%7,4878,239
McCrory368-1.99%1,4311,584
McCrory369-1.99%1,4311,573
Blytheville370-2.01%12,11113,414
Blytheville371-2.01%12,11113,351
Marianna372-2.15%3,1883,571
Marianna373-2.15%3,1883,536
McGehee374-2.48%3,4173,876
McGehee375-2.48%3,4173,851
Dumas376-2.52%3,5133,994
Dumas377-2.52%3,5133,968
Lake Village378-2.64%1,8072,064
Lake Village379-2.64%1,8072,051
Eudora380-2.72%1,5011,720
Eudora381-2.72%1,5011,711
Helena-West Helena382-3.12%8,1989,585
Helena-West Helena383-3.12%8,1989,516

Arkansas Growth Overview

Arkansas's cities with over 1,000 residents show varied growth patterns from 2020 to 2025. Tontitown leads with 10.25% annualized growth, followed by Tontitown (10.25%) and Highfill (10.1%). The largest population centers are Little Rock (205,315), Little Rock (205,315), and Fayetteville (105,221). Of the 383 cities over 1,000 population, 219 are growing while 164 experienced population decline. Overall, cities averaged 0.48% annualized growth, with total urban population growing by 4.73% annually.