11 cities
| City | Rank | 2026 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batesville | 1 | 11,709 | 11,199 | 0.73% | 1,010 | 12 | City |
| Southside | 2 | 4,233 | 4,278 | -0.17% | 430 | 10 | City |
| Newark | 3 | 1,175 | 1,180 | -0.09% | 714 | 2 | City |
| Sulphur Rock | 4 | 648 | 653 | -0.15% | 513 | 1 | Town |
| Cushman | 5 | 445 | 444 | 0% | 109 | 4 | City |
| Pleasant Plains | 6 | 345 | 351 | -0.29% | 343 | 1 | Town |
| Magness | 7 | 228 | 219 | 0.88% | 371 | 1 | Town |
| Campbell Station | 8 | 224 | 230 | -0.44% | 132 | 2 | City |
| Oil Trough | 9 | 218 | 226 | -0.46% | 952 | 0 | Town |
| Moorefield | 10 | 125 | 125 | 0% | 111 | 1 | Town |
| Weldon | 11 | 57 | 59 | 0% | 234 | 0 | Town |
Batesville is the largest city in Independence County, with a population of 11,709.
Weldon is the smallest city in Independence County, with a population of 57.
There are 11 cities in Independence County, Arkansas.