Jackson County, North Carolina 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
Cullowhee16,7966,7980.59%1,7853.8CDP
Sylva22,6962,5821.05%8503.2Town
Cashiers38517286.11%2084.1CDP
Webster43913741.03%3921.0Town
Forest Hills53163020.96%6370.5Village
Dillsboro62162080.94%4520.5Town
Glenville7140991.45%1051.3CDP

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 Jackson County, North Carolina?

Cullowhee is the largest city in Jackson County.

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

Glenville is the smallest city in Jackson County.

How many cities are in Jackson County?

There are 7 cities in Jackson County, North Carolina.

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