Fastest Growing Cities in Colorado (2025)

361 cities

City
Rank
Annual Change
2025 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Keenesburg19.64%2,2521,257
Keenesburg29.64%2,2521,259
Elizabeth39.48%3,0361,671
Elizabeth49.48%3,0361,719
Timnath59.45%11,8736,486
Timnath69.45%11,8736,745
Deer Trail77.94%1,7531,072
Deer Trail87.94%1,7531,106
Severance97.69%12,4427,706
Severance107.69%12,4428,001
Mead117.17%7,2184,801
Mead127.17%7,2184,802
Stepping Stone137.16%3,4581,798
Park Center147.15%2,9842,397
Four Square Mile157.14%26,77521,993
Meridian Village167.13%3,1242,840
Sierra Ridge177.13%3,6661,742
Castle Pines Village187.13%5,5774,558
Ault196.95%2,8451,884
Ault206.95%2,8451,919
Castle Pines216.51%16,14911,036
Castle Pines226.51%16,14911,213
Bennett236.44%4,1682,871
Bennett246.44%4,1682,906
Wiggins255.77%1,9801,402
Wiggins265.77%1,9801,439
Berthoud275.56%14,40710,335
Berthoud285.56%14,40710,611
Monument295.55%14,15210,399
Monument305.55%14,15210,429
Erie315.3%40,63930,053
Erie325.3%40,63930,413
Windsor335.09%43,85732,722
Windsor345.09%43,85733,241
Fort Lupton354.88%10,4337,976
Fort Lupton364.88%10,4338,007
Frederick374.48%18,74014,527
Frederick384.48%18,74014,722
Johnstown393.96%21,45717,327
Johnstown403.96%21,45717,367
Silverthorne413.68%5,4124,402
Silverthorne423.68%5,4124,451
Firestone433.52%20,07916,372
Firestone443.52%20,07916,664
Inverness453.46%3,0821,863
Meridian463.2%5,5444,792
Gypsum473.04%9,4988,058
Gypsum483.04%9,4988,098
Castle Rock492.8%85,54473,158
Castle Rock502.8%85,54473,888
Columbine Valley512.67%1,7281,502
Columbine Valley522.67%1,7281,503
Commerce City532.65%72,10962,431
Commerce City542.65%72,10962,788
Georgetown552.63%1,2901,125
Georgetown562.63%1,2901,123
Aristocrat Ranchettes572.58%2,1482,080
Parker582.53%67,12858,495
Parker592.53%67,12858,853
Winter Park602.43%1,2211,073
Winter Park612.43%1,2211,076
Pagosa Springs622.4%1,8361,607
Pagosa Springs632.4%1,8361,619
Aetna Estates642.39%1,2841,231
Granby652.39%2,3602,078
Granby662.39%2,3602,084
Byers672.33%1,7541,338
Fairmount682.18%11,1089,549
Buena Vista692.11%3,1932,851
Buena Vista702.11%3,1932,863
West Pleasant View712.08%5,5365,417
Todd Creek722.03%5,3794,635
Fraser731.98%1,5451,390
Fraser741.98%1,5451,394
Wellington751.98%12,33911,048
Wellington761.98%12,33911,144
Ridgway771.95%1,3061,179
Ridgway781.95%1,3061,180
Fort Carson791.9%19,17816,243
Brighton801.83%44,26740,072
Brighton811.83%44,26740,294
Milliken821.78%9,2648,379
Milliken831.78%9,2648,451
Strasburg841.78%3,3242,987
Grand Junction851.7%71,75265,641
Grand Junction861.7%71,75265,759
Twin Lakes871.66%8,0827,552
Delta881.61%9,8449,042
Delta891.61%9,8449,064
Lincoln Park901.58%4,6303,559
Cedaredge911.48%2,4682,278
Cedaredge921.48%2,4682,287
Dacono931.47%6,8476,302
Dacono941.47%6,8476,351
Loveland951.46%82,28376,367
Loveland961.46%82,28376,375
Montrose971.46%21,96120,308
Montrose981.46%21,96120,384
Mancos991.42%1,2901,195
Mancos1001.42%1,2901,198
Security-Widefield1011.3%40,71738,645
Cimarron Hills1021.22%19,75818,981
Broomfield1031.22%79,28074,106
Broomfield1041.22%79,28074,494
Salida1051.22%6,0805,686
Salida1061.22%6,0805,712
Derby1071.19%9,3409,156
Silt1081.15%3,7703,550
Silt1091.15%3,7703,554
Englewood1101.15%35,64233,639
Englewood1111.15%35,64233,622
Lochbuie1121.12%8,6958,104
Lochbuie1131.12%8,6958,213
Pueblo West1141.12%35,51232,842
Greeley1151.11%115,631108,809
Greeley1161.11%115,631109,289
Carbondale1171.08%6,8316,449
Carbondale1181.08%6,8316,463
Battlement Mesa1191.06%5,3174,870
Loma1201.06%1,5281,571
Cortez1211.02%9,2448,761
Cortez1221.02%9,2448,778
Aurora1231.01%407,211386,333
Aurora1241.01%407,211386,804
El Jebel1251%4,4604,349
Superior1261%13,79013,095
Superior1271%13,79013,107
Orchard City1280.98%3,3083,138
Orchard City1290.98%3,3083,148
Aspen Park1300.97%1,0371,045
Indian Hills1310.95%1,4861,363
Gunnison1320.89%6,8826,557
Gunnison1330.89%6,8826,574
Durango1340.89%19,98719,090
Durango1350.89%19,98719,107
Fruita1360.88%14,03413,398
Fruita1370.88%14,03413,424
Genesee1380.87%4,1554,099
Applewood1390.85%8,1918,300
Leadville North1400.83%2,0552,200
Holly Hills1410.81%2,8712,815
Ponderosa Park1420.8%3,6633,533
Ellicott1430.79%1,2761,012
Lazy Acres1440.78%1,0381,071
Thornton1450.77%147,813141,865
Thornton1460.77%147,813142,191
Black Forest1470.75%14,76713,103
Towaoc1480.75%1,2111,140
Glenwood Springs1490.73%10,3869,958
Glenwood Springs1500.73%10,38610,008
Steamboat Springs1510.73%13,71913,218
Steamboat Springs1520.73%13,71913,222
Welby1530.73%16,64715,372
Penrose1540.68%3,9803,185
Gunbarrel1550.68%10,31910,494
Las Animas1560.68%2,3772,308
Las Animas1570.68%2,3772,297
Stonegate1580.68%9,9729,860
Colorado Springs1590.6%496,514480,378
Colorado Springs1600.6%496,514481,713
Fort Morgan1610.59%11,90511,599
Fort Morgan1620.59%11,90511,554
Dakota Ridge1630.53%34,79134,655
Columbine1640.53%26,35525,892
Shaw Heights1650.53%5,5445,987
Rifle1660.52%10,71810,444
Rifle1670.52%10,71810,442
Dove Valley1680.5%5,6514,943
Bayfield1690.48%2,9372,861
Bayfield1700.48%2,9372,866
Wray1710.42%2,3732,323
Wray1720.42%2,3732,322
Sherrelwood1730.42%19,49619,082
Highlands Ranch1740.39%102,714107,017
Denver1750.39%731,868715,513
Denver1760.39%731,868717,620
Orchard Mesa1770.39%7,2576,484
Woodland Park1780.39%8,0747,906
Woodland Park1790.39%8,0747,917
Cañon City1800.36%17,25517,128
Cañon City1810.36%17,25516,942
Fruitvale1820.36%8,1098,352
Edwards1830.35%10,8359,347
Palisade1840.35%2,6092,557
Palisade1850.35%2,6092,562
Stratmoor1860.31%7,2185,960
Perry Park1870.29%1,7281,821
Ordway1880.28%1,0701,061
Ordway1890.28%1,0701,054
Nederland1900.27%1,4911,470
Nederland1910.27%1,4911,470
Ken Caryl1920.26%33,77233,815
Alamosa1930.23%9,9299,817
Alamosa1940.23%9,9299,812
Florence1950.23%3,8923,832
Florence1960.23%3,8923,844
Redlands1970.21%8,9718,863
Paonia1980.2%1,4671,449
Paonia1990.2%1,4671,452
Brush2000.2%5,3815,342
Brush2010.2%5,3815,323
Niwot2020.17%4,1124,085
Northglenn2030.16%38,34838,111
Northglenn2040.16%38,34838,040
Longmont2050.15%99,97198,919
Longmont2060.15%99,97199,206
Lafayette2070.15%30,63330,377
Lafayette2080.15%30,63330,403
Centennial2090.15%109,015108,425
Centennial2100.15%109,015108,202
Fort Collins2110.14%171,157169,826
Fort Collins2120.14%171,157169,990
Meeker2130.13%2,3932,380
Meeker2140.13%2,3932,377
Coal Creek2150.12%2,4392,605
Woodmoor2160.11%8,8898,474
Evans2170.11%22,41922,182
Evans2180.11%22,41922,292
Lakewood2190.09%157,014155,999
Lakewood2200.09%157,014156,281
Basalt2210.07%4,0043,996
Basalt2220.07%4,0043,987
Yuma2230.06%3,4743,467
Yuma2240.06%3,4743,464
Cherry Creek2250.03%11,16611,503
The Pinery2260.01%10,53810,033
Leadville2270%2,6242,630
Leadville2280%2,6242,621
Air Force Academy229-0.02%6,6616,368
Berkley230-0.02%11,17911,299
Burlington231-0.03%3,1703,181
Burlington232-0.03%3,1703,172
Roxborough Park233-0.04%9,0469,004
Eaton234-0.05%5,8365,811
Eaton235-0.05%5,8365,851
Evergreen236-0.06%8,9569,475
Walsenburg237-0.1%3,0323,047
Walsenburg238-0.1%3,0323,047
New Castle239-0.1%4,8894,915
New Castle240-0.1%4,8894,911
Rangely241-0.13%2,2862,303
Rangely242-0.13%2,2862,300
Hayden243-0.16%1,9171,931
Hayden244-0.16%1,9171,931
Pueblo245-0.17%110,980111,868
Pueblo246-0.17%110,980111,910
Crested Butte247-0.18%1,6401,648
Crested Butte248-0.18%1,6401,655
Clifton249-0.2%19,33120,783
Gilcrest250-0.2%1,0151,023
Gilcrest251-0.2%1,0151,022
Kersey252-0.2%1,4961,505
Kersey253-0.2%1,4961,510
Lamar254-0.21%7,6257,693
Lamar255-0.21%7,6257,703
Gleneagle256-0.23%6,3746,256
Pierce257-0.28%1,0841,100
Pierce258-0.28%1,0841,099
Lone Tree259-0.28%14,02114,183
Lone Tree260-0.28%14,02114,218
Westminster261-0.29%114,964116,654
Westminster262-0.29%114,964116,653
Wheat Ridge263-0.3%31,90332,401
Wheat Ridge264-0.3%31,90332,383
Golden265-0.31%20,08920,415
Golden266-0.31%20,08920,399
Cherry Hills Village267-0.32%6,3296,442
Cherry Hills Village268-0.32%6,3296,428
Akron269-0.34%1,7391,769
Akron270-0.34%1,7391,767
Fountain271-0.37%29,34929,801
Fountain272-0.37%29,34929,887
Boulder273-0.38%106,399108,556
Boulder274-0.38%106,399108,418
Littleton275-0.4%44,69945,665
Littleton276-0.4%44,69945,598
Craig277-0.4%8,8679,062
Craig278-0.4%8,8679,045
Springfield279-0.46%1,2921,331
Springfield280-0.46%1,2921,322
Estes Park281-0.47%5,7685,901
Estes Park282-0.47%5,7685,902
Louisville283-0.48%20,71221,244
Louisville284-0.48%20,71221,205
Trinidad285-0.48%8,1448,333
Trinidad286-0.48%8,1448,339
Platteville287-0.48%2,8902,959
Platteville288-0.48%2,8902,960
Mountain Village289-0.48%1,2341,264
Mountain Village290-0.48%1,2341,261
Hudson291-0.49%1,6091,645
Hudson292-0.49%1,6091,647
Olathe293-0.51%1,9602,011
Olathe294-0.51%1,9602,010
Arvada295-0.51%121,250124,354
Arvada296-0.51%121,250124,363
Parachute297-0.51%1,3551,389
Parachute298-0.51%1,3551,390
Limon299-0.55%1,9812,040
Limon300-0.55%1,9812,035
Rocky Ford301-0.56%3,7603,870
Rocky Ford302-0.56%3,7603,865
Eagle303-0.56%7,3087,517
Eagle304-0.56%7,3087,512
Holyoke305-0.57%2,2832,347
Holyoke306-0.57%2,2832,346
Sterling307-0.57%13,03913,742
Sterling308-0.57%13,03913,414
Greenwood Village309-0.58%15,19915,676
Greenwood Village310-0.58%15,19915,642
Center311-0.58%1,8781,932
Center312-0.58%1,8781,930
Lyons313-0.6%2,1422,211
Lyons314-0.6%2,1422,205
La Salle315-0.65%2,2882,361
La Salle316-0.65%2,2882,360
Edgewater317-0.66%4,8485,013
Edgewater318-0.66%4,8485,007
Cripple Creek319-0.71%1,1141,153
Cripple Creek320-0.71%1,1141,152
Sheridan321-0.72%5,8896,104
Sheridan322-0.72%5,8896,104
Federal Heights323-0.76%13,86514,410
Federal Heights324-0.76%13,86514,395
Glendale325-0.76%4,4314,612
Glendale326-0.76%4,4314,600
Palmer Lake327-0.82%2,5542,652
Palmer Lake328-0.82%2,5542,659
Laporte329-0.82%2,1792,299
Snowmass Village330-0.82%2,9013,023
Snowmass Village331-0.82%2,9013,020
Breckenridge332-0.84%4,8515,079
Breckenridge333-0.84%4,8515,056
Del Norte334-0.85%1,3981,457
Del Norte335-0.85%1,3981,458
Avon336-1.02%5,8386,065
Avon337-1.02%5,8386,137
Colorado City338-1.11%1,8672,200
Fowler339-1.16%1,1891,257
Fowler340-1.16%1,1891,257
La Junta341-1.19%6,9037,327
La Junta342-1.19%6,9037,317
Acres Green343-1.25%2,5322,888
Kremmling344-1.32%1,4171,509
Kremmling345-1.32%1,4171,512
Monte Vista346-1.39%3,9744,253
Monte Vista347-1.39%3,9744,252
Telluride348-1.41%2,4512,630
Telluride349-1.41%2,4512,623
Idaho Springs350-1.47%1,6741,782
Idaho Springs351-1.47%1,6741,797
Julesburg352-1.47%1,2051,302
Julesburg353-1.47%1,2051,295
Manitou Springs354-1.48%4,5394,864
Manitou Springs355-1.48%4,5394,877
Aspen356-1.66%6,4476,996
Aspen357-1.66%6,4476,992
Frisco358-1.76%2,6842,920
Frisco359-1.76%2,6842,922
Vail360-1.99%4,3774,848
Vail361-1.99%4,3774,822

Colorado Growth Overview

Colorado's cities with over 1,000 residents show varied growth patterns from 2020 to 2025. Keenesburg leads with 9.64% annualized growth, followed by Keenesburg (9.64%) and Elizabeth (9.48%). The largest population centers are Denver (731,868), Denver (731,868), and Colorado Springs (496,514). Of the 361 cities over 1,000 population, 228 are growing while 133 experienced population decline. Overall, cities averaged 1.08% annualized growth, with total urban population growing by 4.36% annually.