| City | Rank | 2026 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moundville | 1 | 3,769 | 3,049 | 3.89% | 817 | 5 | Town |
| Greensboro | 2 | 2,190 | 2,213 | -0.23% | 921 | 2 | City |
| Akron | 3 | 237 | 228 | 0.42% | 345 | 1 | Town |
| Providence | 4 | 160 | 167 | -0.62% | 92 | 2 | Town |
| Newbern | 5 | 145 | 136 | 0.69% | 125 | 1 | Town |
| Dayton | 6 | 23 | 26 | -4.17% | 23 | 1 | Town |
Moundville is the largest city in Hale County, with a population of 3,769.
Dayton is the smallest city in Hale County, with a population of 23.
There are 6 cities in Hale County, Alabama.