16 cities
| City | Rank | 2025 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | 1 | 62,319 | 57,547 | 1.55% | 2,040 | 31 | City |
| Mebane | 2 | 21,258 | 18,238 | 2.92% | 1,784 | 12 | City |
| Graham | 3 | 19,848 | 17,160 | 2.78% | 1,859 | 11 | City |
| Elon | 4 | 11,369 | 10,932 | 0.77% | 2,724 | 4 | Town |
| Briar Chapel | 5 | 6,665 | 3,617 | 7.14% | 3,189 | 2 | CDP |
| Glen Raven | 6 | 3,950 | 3,697 | 2.07% | 1,193 | 3 | CDP |
| Green Level | 7 | 3,414 | 3,153 | 1.55% | 2,274 | 2 | Town |
| Fearrington Village | 8 | 2,643 | 2,692 | 0.8% | 1,480 | 2 | CDP |
| Swepsonville | 9 | 2,614 | 2,451 | 1.24% | 1,820 | 1 | Town |
| Haw River | 10 | 2,425 | 2,255 | 1.42% | 826 | 3 | Town |
| Saxapahaw | 11 | 1,088 | 1,340 | -3.29% | 210 | 5 | CDP |
| Alamance | 12 | 1,056 | 990 | 1.25% | 1,328 | 1 | Village |
| Woodlawn | 13 | 959 | 843 | 0.42% | 291 | 3 | CDP |
| McLeansville | 14 | 911 | 925 | -0.76% | 149 | 6 | CDP |
| Ossipee | 15 | 577 | 537 | 1.41% | 951 | 1 | Town |
| Altamahaw | 16 | 443 | 369 | 1.37% | 326 | 1 | CDP |
Burlington is the largest city in Alamance County, with a population of 62,319.
Altamahaw is the smallest city in Alamance County, with a population of 443.
There are 16 cities in Alamance County, North Carolina.