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 | 2024 Pop. | 2020 Pop. | Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
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Gadsden | 1 | 33,012 | 33,880 | -0.65% | 882 | 37.4 | City |
Boaz | 2 | 10,454 | 10,114 | 0.82% | 718 | 14.6 | City |
Rainbow City | 3 | 10,361 | 10,204 | 0.38% | 404 | 25.6 | City |
Southside | 4 | 9,637 | 9,476 | 0.42% | 504 | 19.1 | City |
Oneonta | 5 | 7,013 | 6,940 | 0.26% | 443 | 15.8 | City |
Attalla | 6 | 5,812 | 5,834 | -0.1% | 830 | 7.0 | City |
Glencoe | 7 | 5,411 | 5,381 | 0.13% | 318 | 17.0 | City |
Hokes Bluff | 8 | 4,717 | 4,440 | 1.49% | 395 | 11.9 | City |
Piedmont | 9 | 4,680 | 4,779 | -0.53% | 476 | 9.8 | City |
Carlisle-Rockledge | 10 | 2,248 | 2,530 | 0.36% | 139 | 16.2 | CDP |
Whitesboro | 11 | 2,133 | 2,161 | -0.05% | 122 | 17.5 | CDP |
Collinsville | 12 | 2,067 | 2,054 | 0.14% | 618 | 3.3 | Town |
Sardis City | 13 | 1,777 | 1,815 | -0.56% | 226 | 7.9 | Town |
Coats Bend | 14 | 1,346 | 1,063 | -0.3% | 157 | 8.6 | CDP |
Egypt | 15 | 1,340 | 944 | 2.21% | 149 | 9.0 | CDP |
Cleveland | 16 | 1,255 | 1,241 | 0.24% | 160 | 7.8 | Town |
Lookout Mountain | 17 | 1,231 | 1,528 | -2.22% | 81 | 15.2 | CDP |
Ohatchee | 18 | 1,210 | 1,156 | 1.09% | 206 | 5.9 | Town |
Gallant | 19 | 1,154 | 877 | 1.94% | 80 | 14.4 | CDP |
Ballplay | 20 | 1,114 | 1,522 | -2.96% | 47 | 23.6 | CDP |
Snead | 21 | 1,043 | 1,037 | 0.1% | 184 | 5.7 | Town |
Tidmore Bend | 22 | 967 | 1,060 | -2.03% | 101 | 9.6 | CDP |
Altoona | 23 | 949 | 953 | -0.1% | 206 | 4.6 | Town |
White Plains | 24 | 816 | 541 | 0.12% | 64 | 12.8 | CDP |
Susan Moore | 25 | 804 | 783 | 0.63% | 149 | 5.4 | Town |
New Union | 26 | 787 | 1,008 | -1.5% | 64 | 12.3 | CDP |
Walnut Grove | 27 | 779 | 774 | 0.13% | 155 | 5.0 | Town |
Ivalee | 28 | 656 | 733 | -2.38% | 88 | 7.5 | CDP |
Reece City | 29 | 604 | 615 | -0.49% | 170 | 3.6 | Town |
Allgood | 30 | 561 | 539 | 0.9% | 540 | 1.0 | Town |
Nances Creek | 31 | 468 | 380 | 1.08% | 81 | 5.8 | CDP |
Highland Lake | 32 | 427 | 413 | 0.71% | 262 | 1.6 | Town |
Rosa | 33 | 381 | 375 | 0.26% | 91 | 4.2 | Town |
Edwardsville | 34 | 214 | 205 | 0.94% | 13 | 16.4 | Town |
Bristow Cove | 35 | 142 | 465 | -21.11% | 13 | 10.8 | CDP |
Spring Garden | 36 | 124 | 172 | -6.06% | 55 | 2.3 | CDP |
Ridgeville | 37 | 82 | 84 | -1.21% | 100 | 0.8 | Town |
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 Etowah County.
Ridgeville is the smallest city in Etowah County.
There are 37 cities in Etowah County, Alabama.