| City | Rank | 2026 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons | 1 | 3,463 | 3,599 | -0.72% | 1,305 | 3 | City |
| Sterling | 2 | 2,317 | 2,243 | 0.61% | 1,242 | 2 | City |
| Little River | 3 | 472 | 477 | -0.42% | 1,210 | 0 | City |
| Chase | 4 | 391 | 397 | -0.51% | 1,406 | 0 | City |
| Geneseo | 5 | 224 | 232 | -0.88% | 382 | 1 | City |
| Bushton | 6 | 192 | 202 | -1.03% | 842 | 0 | City |
| Alden | 7 | 117 | 120 | -0.85% | 755 | 0 | City |
| Raymond | 8 | 81 | 81 | 0% | 261 | 0 | City |
Lyons is the largest city in Rice County, with a population of 3,463.
Raymond is the smallest city in Rice County, with a population of 81.
There are 8 cities in Rice County, Kansas.