2 cities
| City | Rank | 2025 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Change | Density | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gatesville | 1 | 256 | 265 | -0.78% | 634 | 0.40 | Town |
| Sunbury | 2 | 79 | 241 | -15.05% | 32 | 2.45 | CDP |
Gatesville is the largest city in Gates County, with a population of 256.
Sunbury is the smallest city in Gates County.
There are 2 cities in Gates County, North Carolina.