There are 4 cities in Yancey 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Pine | 1 | North Carolina | 2,240 | 2,200 | 0.45% | 552 | 4.06 |
| Mars Hill | 2 | North Carolina | 2,202 | 2,012 | 2.23% | 1,047 | 2.10 |
| Burnsville | 3 | North Carolina | 1,631 | 1,605 | 0.43% | 1,019 | 1.60 |
| Bakersville | 4 | North Carolina | 462 | 452 | 0.65% | 608 | 0.76 |
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.
Spruce Pine is the largest city in Yancey County.
Bakersville is the smallest city in Yancey County.
There are 4 cities in Yancey County, North Carolina.