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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edenton | 1 | 4,495 | 4,454 | 0.22% | 836 | 5.4 | Town |
| Arrowhead Beach | 2 | 1,450 | 799 | 7.65% | 2,369 | 0.6 | CDP |
| Cape Colony | 3 | 575 | 749 | 7.68% | 569 | 1.0 | CDP |
| Chowan Beach | 4 | 446 | 360 | 7.73% | 2,823 | 0.2 | CDP |
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.
Edenton is the largest city in Chowan County.
Chowan Beach is the smallest city in Chowan County.
There are 4 cities in Chowan County, North Carolina.