Growth Rates Major Cities

The biggest U.S. cities have seen their growth rates increase in recent quarters as unemployment and the real-estate slump have slowed migration to the suburbs. Below, see population growth rates for top U.S. cities and the increase in their growth rates since the year 2001.

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