Cities in Durham County, North Carolina by Population (2024)

There are 11 cities in Durham County, North Carolina.

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.)

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City
2024 Population
Raleigh488,854
Durham299,494
Cary185,266
Chapel Hill67,572
Morrisville32,959
Hillsborough9,858
Governors Village2,290
Gorman1,967
Governors Club1,734
Rougemont1,500
Carolina Meadows541

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 Durham County, North Carolina?

Raleigh is the largest city in Durham County.

What is the smallest city in Durham County, North Carolina?

Carolina Meadows is the smallest city in Durham County.

How many cities are in Durham County?

There are 11 cities in Durham County, North Carolina.

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