Which Cities Gained And Lost The Most People in 2023?
Cities with the Largest Population lncrease
Despite Canada having a population just 12% the size of the United States, the country was home to a majority of the fastest-growing cities between the two neighboring countries. Eight of the top 10 fastest-growing cities were in Canada. Only two U.S. cities in Texas, Fort Worth and San Antonio, made the top 10. Toronto saw the highest increase in population, adding over 120,000 people to the city in 2023.
Cities with the Largest Population Losses
In terms of the highest population loss, major U.S. cities like New York, Chicago, Portland, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia, all experienced significant population decreases in 2023. Not a single large central city in Canada saw a net population loss in 2023.
SOURCE: Visualcapitalist