There are 24 cities in Cherokee County, Alabama.
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 | 2024 Population | 2020 Population | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | 1 | 38,255 | 37,679 | 0.38% | 1,204 | 31.8 | City |
| Gadsden | 2 | 33,012 | 33,880 | -0.65% | 882 | 37.4 | City |
| Fort Payne | 3 | 14,984 | 14,875 | 0.18% | 266 | 56.4 | City |
| Rainbow City | 4 | 10,361 | 10,204 | 0.38% | 404 | 25.6 | City |
| Glencoe | 5 | 5,411 | 5,381 | 0.13% | 318 | 17.0 | City |
| Hokes Bluff | 6 | 4,717 | 4,440 | 1.49% | 395 | 11.9 | City |
| Piedmont | 7 | 4,680 | 4,779 | -0.53% | 476 | 9.8 | City |
| Centre | 8 | 3,843 | 3,599 | 1.61% | 328 | 11.7 | City |
| Collinsville | 9 | 2,067 | 2,054 | 0.14% | 618 | 3.3 | Town |
| Berry College | 10 | 2,015 | 1,876 | 7.7% | 1,649 | 1.2 | CDP |
| Cedar Bluff | 11 | 1,917 | 1,843 | 0.95% | 399 | 4.8 | Town |
| Coats Bend | 12 | 1,346 | 1,063 | -0.3% | 157 | 8.6 | CDP |
| Ballplay | 13 | 1,114 | 1,522 | -2.96% | 47 | 23.6 | CDP |
| Leesburg | 14 | 991 | 967 | 0.61% | 157 | 6.3 | Town |
| Tidmore Bend | 15 | 967 | 1,060 | -2.03% | 101 | 9.6 | CDP |
| White Plains | 16 | 816 | 541 | 0.12% | 64 | 12.8 | CDP |
| Sand Rock | 17 | 602 | 592 | 0.33% | 119 | 5.1 | Town |
| Valley Head | 18 | 593 | 580 | 0.51% | 157 | 3.8 | Town |
| Nances Creek | 19 | 468 | 380 | 1.08% | 81 | 5.8 | CDP |
| Mentone | 20 | 325 | 323 | 0% | 76 | 4.3 | Town |
| Broomtown | 21 | 216 | 103 | 1.41% | 46 | 4.7 | CDP |
| Edwardsville | 22 | 214 | 205 | 0.94% | 13 | 16.4 | Town |
| Gaylesville | 23 | 175 | 171 | 0.57% | 126 | 1.4 | Town |
| Spring Garden | 24 | 124 | 172 | -6.06% | 55 | 2.3 | CDP |
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.
Rome is the largest city in Cherokee County.
Spring Garden is the smallest city in Cherokee County.
There are 24 cities in Cherokee County, Alabama.