# Cities in Alabama by population, 2025

All 66 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `population`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. Iceland and its municipalities: Statistics Iceland, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. UN World Population Prospects estimates for 1 July cover the years before 1960 and the areas the World Bank does not publish, such as Taiwan.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/population/alabama-cities

| Rank | Place | persons |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Huntsville, AL | 233,627 |
| 2 | Mobile, AL | 200,824 |
| 3 | Birmingham, AL | 195,893 |
| 4 | Montgomery, AL | 195,300 |
| 5 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 114,316 |
| 6 | Hoover, AL | 93,550 |
| 7 | Auburn, AL | 85,113 |
| 8 | Dothan, AL | 72,060 |
| 9 | Madison, AL | 67,968 |
| 10 | Decatur, AL | 58,056 |
| 11 | Florence, AL | 42,581 |
| 12 | Prattville, AL | 40,582 |
| 13 | Phenix City, AL | 38,344 |
| 14 | Vestavia Hills, AL | 38,306 |
| 15 | Opelika, AL | 35,765 |
| 16 | Alabaster, AL | 34,748 |
| 17 | Athens, AL | 34,209 |
| 18 | Gadsden, AL | 33,367 |
| 19 | Northport, AL | 31,648 |
| 20 | Daphne, AL | 31,396 |
| 21 | Enterprise, AL | 31,211 |
| 22 | Foley, AL | 30,354 |
| 23 | Homewood, AL | 28,118 |
| 24 | Trussville, AL | 27,273 |
| 25 | Fairhope, AL | 26,625 |
| 26 | Pelham, AL | 25,664 |
| 27 | Bessemer, AL | 24,984 |
| 28 | Albertville, AL | 23,710 |
| 29 | Helena, AL | 23,388 |
| 30 | Oxford, AL | 22,199 |
| 31 | Mountain Brook, AL | 21,661 |
| 32 | Anniston, AL | 20,930 |
| 33 | Cullman, AL | 20,799 |
| 34 | Calera, AL | 18,992 |
| 35 | Prichard, AL | 18,825 |
| 36 | Troy, AL | 18,022 |
| 37 | Chelsea, AL | 17,716 |
| 38 | Muscle Shoals, AL | 17,666 |
| 39 | Millbrook, AL | 17,623 |
| 40 | Gulf Shores, AL | 17,394 |
| 41 | Saraland, AL | 16,652 |
| 42 | Gardendale, AL | 16,425 |
| 43 | Hartselle, AL | 16,312 |
| 44 | Hueytown, AL | 16,159 |
| 45 | Scottsboro, AL | 16,123 |
| 46 | Selma, AL | 16,077 |
| 47 | Center Point, AL | 15,538 |
| 48 | Fort Payne, AL | 15,189 |
| 49 | Talladega, AL | 14,840 |
| 50 | Jasper, AL | 14,585 |
| 51 | Alexander City, AL | 14,515 |
| 52 | Jacksonville, AL | 14,400 |
| 53 | Pell City, AL | 14,320 |
| 54 | Ozark, AL | 14,269 |
| 55 | Moody, AL | 13,559 |
| 56 | Irondale, AL | 13,545 |
| 57 | Leeds, AL | 12,831 |
| 58 | Eufaula, AL | 12,437 |
| 59 | Sylacauga, AL | 12,055 |
| 60 | Pike Road, AL | 11,899 |
| 61 | Spanish Fort, AL | 11,203 |
| 62 | Russellville, AL | 10,904 |
| 63 | Boaz, AL | 10,619 |
| 64 | Rainbow City, AL | 10,406 |
| 65 | Valley, AL | 10,294 |
| 66 | Clay, AL | 10,198 |