Cities in Cumberland County, Illinois by Population (2024)

There are 16 cities in Cumberland County, Illinois.

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)
Charleston1Illinois16,95617,244-0.42%1,9078.89
Mattoon2Illinois16,46216,852-0.59%1,59610.31
Effingham3Illinois12,24512,295-0.11%1,14410.70
Casey4Illinois2,3312,405-0.81%8892.62
Teutopolis5Illinois1,6751,6260.72%8202.04
Neoga6Illinois1,3681,396-0.51%9841.39
Greenup7Illinois1,3331,367-0.67%7621.75
Toledo8Illinois1,1301,157-0.62%1,2730.89
Sigel9Illinois314322-0.63%1,1170.28
Trilla10Illinois26833835.35%1,3890.19
Lerna11Illinois217221-0.46%1,8870.12
Montrose12Illinois208211-0.48%3270.64
Jewett13Illinois195197-0.51%1941
Hidalgo14Illinois107109-0.93%3110.34
Rose Hill15Illinois85850%1340.63
Janesville16Illinois50386.38%8200.06

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.

What is the largest city in Cumberland County, Illinois?

Charleston is the largest city in Cumberland County.

What is the smallest city in Cumberland County, Illinois?

Janesville is the smallest city in Cumberland County.

How many cities are in Cumberland County?

There are 16 cities in Cumberland County, Illinois.

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