5 cities
| City | Rank | 2026 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long View | 1 | 5,386 | 5,095 | 0.92% | 1,338 | 4 | Town |
| Sawmills | 2 | 5,075 | 5,026 | 0.16% | 768 | 7 | Town |
| Cajah's Mountain | 3 | 2,693 | 2,710 | -0.11% | 795 | 3 | Town |
| Taylorsville | 4 | 2,282 | 2,317 | -0.26% | 952 | 2 | Town |
| Love Valley | 5 | 184 | 156 | 2.79% | 180 | 1 | Town |
Long View is the largest city in Alexander County, with a population of 5,386.
Love Valley is the smallest city in Alexander County, with a population of 184.
There are 5 cities in Alexander County, North Carolina.