Biggest Cities in Arizona (2026)

Phoenix is the #1 ranked city in Arizona with 1,624,832 (population). This ranking includes 207 Arizona cities with available data.

#1
Phoenix
1,624,832
Pop. 1,624,832
#2
Tucson
543,348
Pop. 543,348
#3
Mesa
507,478
Pop. 507,478
#4
Chandler
278,123
Pop. 278,123
#5
Gilbert
271,118
Pop. 271,118
#6
Glendale
250,193
Pop. 250,193
#7
Scottsdale
242,169
Pop. 242,169
#8
Peoria
194,338
Pop. 194,338
#9
Tempe
186,419
Pop. 186,419
#10
Surprise
149,519
Pop. 149,519
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All 207 Cities Ranked

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
#CityPopulationPopulation
1Phoenix1,624,8321,624,832
2Tucson543,348543,348
3Mesa507,478507,478
4Chandler278,123278,123
5Gilbert271,118271,118
6Glendale250,193250,193
7Scottsdale242,169242,169
8Peoria194,338194,338
9Tempe186,419186,419
10Surprise149,519149,519
11San Tan Valley105,231105,231
12Goodyear102,891102,891
13Buckeye99,84499,844
14Yuma98,46198,461
15Avondale90,64490,644
16Flagstaff76,33376,333
17Casas Adobes70,77070,770
18Queen Creek66,36966,369
19Maricopa62,98662,986
20Lake Havasu City58,03758,037
21Casa Grande57,59057,590
22Marana54,48754,487
23Catalina Foothills51,75651,756
24Prescott Valley48,04848,048
25Oro Valley47,59547,595
26Prescott46,74446,744
27Sierra Vista45,20345,203
28Bullhead City42,19342,193
29Apache Junction39,74639,746
30Sun City38,01838,018
31San Luis35,99835,998
32El Mirage35,82335,823
33Sahuarita35,01235,012
34Kingman33,85033,850
35Fortuna Foothills28,22728,227
36Drexel Heights27,63627,636
37Sun City West27,00327,003
38Florence25,96125,961
39Fountain Hills23,76823,768
40Anthem22,62222,622
41Rio Rico21,79821,798
42Green Valley21,58121,581
43Nogales19,75319,753
44New River18,36518,365
45Flowing Wells16,98916,989
46Eloy16,67116,671
47Payson16,49416,494
48Douglas16,11816,118
49Vail15,72215,722
50Fort Mohave15,71615,716
51Tanque Verde15,53115,531
52Coolidge15,30015,300
53Somerton14,38314,383
54New Kingman-Butler14,28114,281
55Sierra Vista Southeast14,21314,213
56Sun Lakes14,07914,079
57Valencia West13,83413,834
58Chino Valley13,37213,372
59Tucson Estates12,68712,687
60Verde Village12,66212,662
61Paradise Valley12,62112,621
62Saddlebrooke12,61612,616
63Gold Canyon12,48812,488
64Camp Verde12,28212,282
65Show Low11,91311,913
66Tucson Mountains11,42811,428
67Safford10,21710,217
68Sedona9,7709,770
69Picture Rocks9,6659,665
70Corona de Tucson9,0399,039
71Winslow8,8318,831
72Arizona City8,6818,681
73Tuba City8,2658,265
74Golden Valley7,9997,999
75Wickenburg7,4687,468
76Page7,4077,407
77Tolleson7,2337,233
78Globe7,2307,230
79Youngtown6,9856,985
80Catalina6,9086,908
81Litchfield Park6,8716,871
82Avra Valley6,3646,364
83Snowflake6,3496,349
84Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)6,3406,340
85Williamson6,1126,112
86Doney Park5,9475,947
87Rincon Valley5,8515,851
88Kayenta5,6515,651
89Thatcher5,3545,354
90Benson5,3315,331
91Guadalupe5,2935,293
92Citrus Park5,1365,136
93Three Points5,0335,033
94Cave Creek5,0335,033
95Bisbee4,9634,963
96Paulden4,8744,874
97Holbrook4,8344,834
98San Carlos4,7694,769
99Clarkdale4,6424,642
100Lake Montezuma4,6154,615
101South Tucson4,6014,601
102Dewey-Humboldt4,4284,428
103Eagar4,4104,410
104Summit4,4104,410
105Chinle4,3954,395
106Whiteriver4,3084,308
107Pinetop-Lakeside4,1034,103
108Taylor4,0914,091
109Clifton3,8453,845
110Avenue B and C3,8313,831
111Ajo3,7833,783
112Carefree3,6723,672
113Fort Defiance3,6143,614
114St. Johns3,4093,409
115Parker3,3793,379
116Cornville3,3563,356
117Williams3,3223,322
118San Manuel3,2693,269
119Willcox3,2363,236
120Lake of the Woods3,2273,227
121Cordes Lakes3,2183,218
122Heber-Overgaard3,2163,216
123Kachina Village3,2123,212
124Oracle3,1543,154
125Sacaton2,9992,999
126Desert Hills2,9102,910
127Pima2,9102,910
128Swift Trail Junction2,8892,889
129Whetstone2,8402,840
130Bagdad2,7572,757
131Central Heights-Midland City2,6782,678
132White Mountain Lake2,6782,678
133Colorado City2,5982,598
134Mohave Valley2,5852,585
135Star Valley2,5172,517
136Wellton2,4702,470
137Superior2,4702,470
138Window Rock2,3842,384
139Valle Vista2,3762,376
140Timberline-Fernwood2,3262,326
141Cibecue2,3002,300
142Linden2,2992,299
143Black Canyon City2,2972,297
144Rio Verde2,2712,271
145Blackwater2,2452,245
146Kearny2,2452,245
147Sells2,2002,200
148Joseph City1,9951,995
149Scenic1,9311,931
150Mountain View Ranches1,9241,924
151Pinetop Country Club1,9151,915
152Pine1,8991,899
153Lukachukai1,8761,876
154Gila Bend1,8711,871
155Pirtleville1,8691,869
156Springerville1,8471,847
157Huachuca City1,8081,808
158Quartzsite1,8051,805
159Fort Valley1,8031,803
160Wagon Wheel1,7671,767
161Red Lake1,7641,764
162Bylas1,7501,750
163Centennial Park1,7331,733
164Congress1,7001,700
165Kaibito1,6791,679
166Tsaile1,6671,667
167Grand Canyon Village1,6671,667
168Cienega Springs1,6401,640
169Meadview1,6241,624
170Spring Valley1,6101,610
171Mescal1,6011,601
172Tonto Basin1,5931,593
173Beaver Dam1,5901,590
174Cactus Flats1,5501,550
175Morenci1,5141,514
176Parks1,5141,514
177North Fork1,4541,454
178Bellemont1,4471,447
179Miami1,4361,436
180Canyon Day1,4261,426
181Kaibab Estates West1,4061,406
182Casa Blanca1,3821,382
183First Mesa1,3811,381
184Dolan Springs1,3541,354
185Golden Shores1,3191,319
186LeChee1,3071,307
187Dilkon1,2671,267
188Tubac1,2471,247
189Second Mesa1,2061,206
190Peach Springs1,1961,196
191Mesa del Caballo1,1881,188
192Pinon1,1831,183
193Naco1,1761,176
194Peridot1,1411,141
195Claypool1,1341,134
196Ak-Chin Village1,1331,133
197Shongopovi1,1311,131
198Bouse1,1191,119
199St. David1,1121,112
200Fredonia1,0841,084
201Duncan1,0631,063
202Blue Ridge1,0371,037
203Moenkopi1,0281,028
204Wilhoit1,0271,027
205Leupp1,0271,027
206Tombstone1,0221,022
207Mammoth1,0151,015

Methodology

Cities in Arizona are ranked by population. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 biggest cities in arizona?
Phoenix ranks #1 with 1,624,832 (population).
What are the top 5 biggest cities in arizona?
1. Phoenix (1,624,832), 2. Tucson (543,348), 3. Mesa (507,478), 4. Chandler (278,123), 5. Gilbert (271,118)
How many cities in Arizona are ranked?
This ranking includes 207 cities in Arizona with available data.

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