33 cities
| City | Rank | County | 2026 Pop. ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elko | 1 | Elko County | 20,954 |
| Spring Creek | 2 | Elko County | 15,568 |
| Winnemucca | 3 | Humboldt County | 8,136 |
| West Wendover | 4 | Elko County | 4,532 |
| Battle Mountain | 5 | Lander County | 4,031 |
| Ely | 6 | White Pine County | 3,871 |
| Carlin | 7 | Elko County | 1,995 |
| Lovelock | 8 | Pershing County | 1,826 |
| Jackpot | 9 | Elko County | 1,483 |
| Wells | 10 | Elko County | 1,241 |
| Grass Valley | 11 | Humboldt County | 1,229 |
| Osino | 12 | Elko County | 1,150 |
| McGill | 13 | White Pine County | 1,019 |
| Owyhee | 14 | Elko County | 715 |
| Crescent Valley | 15 | Eureka County | 685 |
| Fort McDermitt | 16 | Humboldt County | 323 |
| Eureka | 17 | Eureka County | 307 |
| Preston | 18 | White Pine County | 257 |
| Golconda | 19 | Humboldt County | 231 |
| Paradise Valley | 20 | Humboldt County | 231 |
| Ruth | 21 | White Pine County | 226 |
| Humboldt River Ranch | 22 | Pershing County | 172 |
| Orovada | 23 | Humboldt County | 159 |
| Kingston | 24 | Lander County | 120 |
| Imlay | 25 | Pershing County | 109 |
| Montello | 26 | Elko County | 101 |
| Lund | 27 | White Pine County | 57 |
| Lamoille | 28 | Elko County | 53 |
| Baker | 29 | White Pine County | 20 |
| Mountain City | 30 | Elko County | 16 |
| Denio | 31 | Humboldt County | 15 |
| Austin | 32 | Lander County | 14 |
| McDermitt | 33 | Humboldt County | 12 |
Elko County, Humboldt County, White Pine County, Pershing County, Lander County, and Eureka County are the counties generally considered part of Northeast Nevada.