7 cities
| City | Rank | 2026 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | 1 | 208,797 | 210,894 | -0.17% | 1,408 | 148 | City |
| Hope Mills | 2 | 18,242 | 17,821 | 0.39% | 2,018 | 9 | Town |
| Spring Lake | 3 | 11,470 | 11,650 | -0.26% | 486 | 24 | Town |
| Stedman | 4 | 1,314 | 1,280 | 0.46% | 778 | 2 | Town |
| Wade | 5 | 655 | 636 | 0.46% | 376 | 2 | Town |
| Falcon | 6 | 430 | 325 | 4.37% | 305 | 1 | Town |
| Linden | 7 | 139 | 136 | 0.72% | 253 | 1 | Town |
Fayetteville is the largest city in Cumberland County, with a population of 208,797.
Linden is the smallest city in Cumberland County, with a population of 139.
There are 7 cities in Cumberland County, North Carolina.