There are 9 cities in Columbia County, Florida.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake City | 1 | 12,689 | 12,340 | 0.69% | 887 | 14.3 | City |
| Alachua | 2 | 10,834 | 10,578 | 0.59% | 299 | 36.2 | City |
| Newberry | 3 | 8,211 | 7,405 | 2.51% | 136 | 60.4 | City |
| High Springs | 4 | 6,782 | 6,244 | 2.02% | 295 | 23.0 | City |
| Watertown | 5 | 2,628 | 2,381 | -0.57% | 1,062 | 2.5 | CDP |
| Five Points | 6 | 982 | 1,276 | -2% | 452 | 2.2 | CDP |
| White Springs | 7 | 766 | 740 | 0.79% | 419 | 1.8 | Town |
| Fort White | 8 | 657 | 619 | 1.39% | 257 | 2.6 | Town |
| Spring Ridge | 9 | 232 | 302 | -4.92% | 72 | 3.2 | 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.
Lake City is the largest city in Columbia County.
Spring Ridge is the smallest city in Columbia County.
There are 9 cities in Columbia County, Florida.