There are 14 cities in Orange County, North Carolina.
Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)
City | Rank | State | 2024 Population | 2020 Census | Annual Change | Density (mi²) | Area (mi²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham | 1 | North Carolina | 299,494 | 284,362 | 1.28% | 2,565 | 116.75 |
| Chapel Hill | 2 | North Carolina | 67,572 | 56,624 | 4.22% | 3,120 | 21.66 |
| Carrboro | 3 | North Carolina | 21,297 | 21,299 | 0% | 3,289 | 6.47 |
| Mebane | 4 | North Carolina | 20,891 | 17,861 | 3.77% | 1,753 | 11.91 |
| Graham | 5 | North Carolina | 18,531 | 17,181 | 1.86% | 1,736 | 10.68 |
| Hillsborough | 6 | North Carolina | 9,858 | 9,672 | 0.48% | 1,718 | 5.74 |
| Briar Chapel | 7 | North Carolina | 6,704 | 3,617 | 11.4% | 3,208 | 2.09 |
| Haw River | 8 | North Carolina | 2,317 | 2,257 | 0.65% | 789 | 2.94 |
| Governors Village | 9 | North Carolina | 2,290 | 1,738 | 6.41% | 5,146 | 0.45 |
| Governors Club | 10 | North Carolina | 1,734 | 1,512 | -3.4% | 736 | 2.35 |
| Rougemont | 11 | North Carolina | 1,500 | 750 | 14.33% | 238 | 6.32 |
| Woodlawn | 12 | North Carolina | 931 | 843 | -0.85% | 283 | 3.29 |
| Efland | 13 | North Carolina | 846 | 804 | 1.32% | 475 | 1.78 |
| Carolina Meadows | 14 | North Carolina | 541 | 611 | -3.05% | 1,373 | 0.39 |
Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.
Durham is the largest city in Orange County.
Carolina Meadows is the smallest city in Orange County.
There are 14 cities in Orange County, North Carolina.