20 American Cities That Have Grown the Most Since 1950

Fresno, CA

– Population change: 430,384 increase (+470%)

– 2016 population: 522,053

– 1950 population: 91,669

Fresno is located in California’s Central Valley, where 8% of U.S. agricultural output is produced on just 1% of the country’s farmland. In spite of Fresno’s rapid population growth since 1950, the city is among California’s poorest and has repeatedly made national headlines for its crystal meth epidemic.

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