There are 38 cities in Cass County, Minnesota.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brainerd | 1 | 14,614 | 14,409 | 0.35% | 1,205 | 12.1 | City |
| Baxter | 2 | 9,243 | 8,637 | 1.66% | 490 | 18.9 | City |
| Staples | 3 | 3,042 | 3,014 | 0.23% | 639 | 4.8 | City |
| Breezy Point | 4 | 2,811 | 2,583 | 2.07% | 240 | 11.7 | City |
| Pequot Lakes | 5 | 2,485 | 2,400 | 0.85% | 152 | 16.4 | City |
| Crosslake | 6 | 2,441 | 2,400 | 0.41% | 95 | 25.8 | City |
| Nisswa | 7 | 2,172 | 1,970 | 2.36% | 202 | 10.8 | City |
| Menahga | 8 | 1,347 | 1,347 | 0% | 363 | 3.7 | City |
| East Gull Lake | 9 | 1,165 | 985 | 4.02% | 148 | 7.9 | City |
| Lake Shore | 10 | 1,138 | 1,069 | 1.52% | 90 | 12.7 | City |
| Walker | 11 | 983 | 973 | 0.2% | 350 | 2.8 | City |
| Pine River | 12 | 935 | 915 | 0.54% | 779 | 1.2 | City |
| Deer River | 13 | 903 | 915 | -0.33% | 598 | 1.5 | City |
| Emily | 14 | 869 | 844 | 0.69% | 29 | 30.0 | City |
| Sebeka | 15 | 740 | 740 | 0% | 299 | 2.5 | City |
| Motley | 16 | 690 | 680 | 0.29% | 497 | 1.4 | City |
| Cass Lake | 17 | 687 | 682 | 0.15% | 630 | 1.1 | City |
| Pillager | 18 | 523 | 513 | 0.38% | 616 | 0.8 | City |
| Verndale | 19 | 509 | 516 | -0.39% | 493 | 1.0 | City |
| Jenkins | 20 | 504 | 484 | 1% | 113 | 4.5 | City |
| Fifty Lakes | 21 | 457 | 443 | 0.66% | 16 | 29.3 | City |
| Akeley | 22 | 431 | 402 | 1.65% | 293 | 1.5 | City |
| Remer | 23 | 401 | 389 | 0.75% | 302 | 1.3 | City |
| Hackensack | 24 | 301 | 295 | 0.33% | 295 | 1.0 | City |
| Backus | 25 | 272 | 268 | 0.37% | 439 | 0.6 | City |
| Longville | 26 | 158 | 157 | 0% | 186 | 0.9 | City |
| Bena | 27 | 153 | 144 | 1.32% | 303 | 0.5 | City |
| Laporte | 28 | 143 | 134 | 1.42% | 204 | 0.7 | City |
| Chickamaw Beach | 29 | 132 | 131 | 0% | 59 | 2.3 | City |
| Federal Dam | 30 | 124 | 123 | 0% | 56 | 2.2 | City |
| Merrifield | 31 | 119 | 41 | -0.83% | 219 | 0.5 | CDP |
| Whipholt | 32 | 86 | 85 | 7.5% | 26 | 3.3 | CDP |
| Ball Club | 33 | 82 | 153 | -18% | 30 | 2.8 | CDP |
| Nimrod | 34 | 82 | 82 | 0% | 86 | 1.0 | City |
| Zemple | 35 | 82 | 76 | 1.23% | 126 | 0.7 | City |
| Inger | 36 | 76 | 148 | -10.59% | 40 | 1.9 | CDP |
| Wolf Lake | 37 | 66 | 69 | -1.49% | 206 | 0.3 | City |
| Boy River | 38 | 27 | 26 | 0% | 72 | 0.4 | City |
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.
Brainerd is the largest city in Cass County.
Boy River is the smallest city in Cass County.
There are 38 cities in Cass County, Minnesota.