There are 38 cities in DeKalb County, Alabama.
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 | State | 2024 Population | 2020 Census | Annual Change | Density (mi²) | Area (mi²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gadsden | 1 | Alabama | 32,792 | 33,878 | -0.82% | 876 | 37.44 |
| Albertville | 2 | Alabama | 23,045 | 22,407 | 0.7% | 856 | 26.94 |
| Fort Payne | 3 | Alabama | 14,881 | 14,877 | 0.01% | 264 | 56.41 |
| Boaz | 4 | Alabama | 10,466 | 10,118 | 0.84% | 719 | 14.55 |
| Guntersville | 5 | Alabama | 9,171 | 8,577 | 1.65% | 358 | 25.64 |
| Attalla | 6 | Alabama | 5,841 | 5,831 | 0.05% | 835 | 7 |
| Rainsville | 7 | Alabama | 5,819 | 5,533 | 1.25% | 281 | 20.73 |
| Henagar | 8 | Alabama | 2,291 | 2,299 | -0.09% | 101 | 22.61 |
| Whitesboro | 9 | Alabama | 2,107 | 2,161 | -0.61% | 121 | 17.48 |
| Collinsville | 10 | Alabama | 2,048 | 2,054 | -0.05% | 612 | 3.35 |
| Carlisle-Rockledge | 11 | Alabama | 1,934 | 2,530 | -7.15% | 119 | 16.20 |
| Cedar Bluff | 12 | Alabama | 1,905 | 1,843 | 0.85% | 396 | 4.81 |
| Crossville | 13 | Alabama | 1,824 | 1,832 | -0.11% | 218 | 8.36 |
| Sylvania | 14 | Alabama | 1,801 | 1,795 | 0.11% | 211 | 8.52 |
| Sardis City | 15 | Alabama | 1,772 | 1,816 | -0.62% | 225 | 7.86 |
| Egypt | 16 | Alabama | 1,620 | 944 | 11.65% | 180 | 9.01 |
| Leesburg | 17 | Alabama | 988 | 970 | 0.51% | 157 | 6.30 |
| Fyffe | 18 | Alabama | 967 | 973 | -0.1% | 195 | 4.97 |
| Powell | 19 | Alabama | 921 | 911 | 0.33% | 192 | 4.80 |
| Geraldine | 20 | Alabama | 902 | 908 | -0.11% | 236 | 3.82 |
| Douglas | 21 | Alabama | 783 | 759 | 0.77% | 230 | 3.40 |
| Section | 22 | Alabama | 774 | 758 | 0.52% | 169 | 4.57 |
| Ider | 23 | Alabama | 734 | 730 | 0.14% | 135 | 5.43 |
| Pisgah | 24 | Alabama | 687 | 679 | 0.29% | 143 | 4.80 |
| New Union | 25 | Alabama | 647 | 1,008 | -11.25% | 53 | 12.31 |
| Ivalee | 26 | Alabama | 643 | 733 | -3.31% | 86 | 7.45 |
| Reece City | 27 | Alabama | 602 | 616 | -0.5% | 169 | 3.56 |
| Sand Rock | 28 | Alabama | 595 | 591 | 0.17% | 117 | 5.07 |
| Valley Head | 29 | Alabama | 588 | 580 | 0.34% | 156 | 3.77 |
| Hammondville | 30 | Alabama | 421 | 423 | 0% | 87 | 4.85 |
| Mentone | 31 | Alabama | 324 | 320 | 0.31% | 76 | 4.29 |
| Shiloh | 32 | Alabama | 324 | 324 | 0% | 152 | 2.13 |
| Langston | 33 | Alabama | 267 | 267 | 0% | 54 | 4.92 |
| Pine Ridge | 34 | Alabama | 264 | 264 | 0% | 198 | 1.33 |
| Gaylesville | 35 | Alabama | 176 | 172 | 0.57% | 127 | 1.39 |
| Lakeview | 36 | Alabama | 164 | 162 | 0.61% | 253 | 0.65 |
| Ridgeville | 37 | Alabama | 83 | 85 | 0% | 101 | 0.82 |
| Bristow Cove | 38 | Alabama | 0 | 465 | 0% | 0 | 10.84 |
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.
Gadsden is the largest city in DeKalb County.
Bristow Cove is the smallest city in DeKalb County.
There are 38 cities in DeKalb County, Alabama.