Houston County, Alabama Cities (2024)

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
Dothan171,31771,0790.08%79489.8City
Ashford22,3562,2471.16%3806.2Town
Cowarts32,0211,9361.05%2647.7Town
Webb41,3241,2740.92%11811.3Town
Cottonwood51,0971,0531.01%1905.8Town
Columbia67026920.29%1793.9Town
Avon74754660.42%2012.4Town
Gordon82982940.34%1022.9Town
Madrid9261264-0.38%1491.7Town

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 Houston County, Alabama?

Dothan is the largest city in Houston County.

What is the smallest city in Houston County, Alabama?

Madrid is the smallest city in Houston County.

How many cities are in Houston County?

There are 9 cities in Houston County, Alabama.

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