Ranking of Arizona Cities and Places By Population in 2020

Updated on August 14, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Arizona cities and places, Phoenix city had the highest population (1.61M), followed by Tucson city (542.64K), and Mesa city (505.89K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Arizona cities and places.

You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.

You can also similar information for each Arizona county.

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Ranking of Arizona Cities and Places By Population in 2020
Phoenix city
Tucson city
Mesa city
Chandler city
Gilbert town
Glendale city
Scottsdale city
Peoria city
Tempe city
Surprise city
Ranking of Arizona Cities and Places By Population in 2020
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Phoenix city 1612459
2 Tucson city 542638
3 Mesa city 505890
4 Chandler city 277345
5 Gilbert town 269173
6 Glendale city 248949
7 Scottsdale city 241883
8 Peoria city 191997
9 Tempe city 185328
10 Surprise city 144407
11 Goodyear city 97838
12 Yuma city 97540
13 Buckeye city 93761
14 Avondale city 89568
15 Flagstaff city 77095
16 Queen Creek town 60915
17 Maricopa city 58854
18 Lake Havasu City city 57376
19 Casa Grande city 54123
20 Marana town 52622
21 Oro Valley town 47222
22 Prescott Valley town 46966
23 Prescott city 46056
24 Sierra Vista city 45389
25 Bullhead City city 41491
26 Apache Junction city 38733
27 El Mirage city 35955
28 San Luis city 35588
29 Sahuarita town 34356
30 Kingman city 32898
31 Florence town 27342
32 Fountain Hills town 23875
33 Nogales city 19751
34 Douglas city 16518
35 Payson town 16395
36 Eloy city 15678
37 Somerton city 14231
38 Coolidge city 13436
39 Chino Valley town 13109
40 Paradise Valley town 12689
41 Cottonwood city 12219
42 Camp Verde town 12170
43 Show Low city 11757
44 Safford city 10150
45 Sedona city 9693
46 Winslow city 9001
47 Wickenburg town 7498
48 Page city 7417
49 Tolleson city 7269
50 Globe city 7248
51 Youngtown town 7059
52 Litchfield Park city 6893
53 Snowflake town 6128
54 Benson city 5346
55 Guadalupe town 5331
56 Thatcher town 5310
57 Cave Creek town 4931
58 Bisbee city 4921
59 Holbrook city 4836
60 South Tucson city 4616
61 Clarkdale town 4462
62 Eagar town 4394
63 Dewey-Humboldt town 4364
64 Pinetop-Lakeside town 4029
65 Taylor town 3992
66 Clifton town 3911
67 Carefree town 3687
68 Parker town 3421
69 St. Johns city 3419
70 Willcox city 3227
71 Williams city 3217
72 Pima town 2852
73 Star Valley town 2491
74 Colorado City town 2478
75 Superior town 2426
76 Quartzsite town 2412
77 Wellton town 2383
78 Gila Bend town 1894
79 Kearny town 1741
80 Springerville town 1712
81 Huachuca City town 1627
82 Miami town 1538
83 Fredonia town 1312
84 Tombstone city 1309
85 Mammoth town 1085
86 Patagonia town 800
87 Duncan town 689
88 Tusayan town 600
89 Hayden town 518
90 Jerome town 463
91 Winkelman town 295