List of municipalities in West Virginia

West Virginia is a state located in the Southern United States. There are 232 municipalities.

Cities

List of municipalities

  County seat
  State capital and county seat

2022 Rank City Type 2022 Estimate[1] 2020 Census Change County
1 Charleston †† City 47,12948,864−3.55% Kanawha
2 Huntington † City 45,74646,842−2.34% Cabell
Wayne
3 Morgantown † City 30,27730,347−0.23% Monongalia
4 Parkersburg † City 29,19329,738−1.83% Wood
5 Wheeling † City 26,39127,052−2.44% Ohio
Marshall
6 Martinsburg † City 18,95318,777+0.94% Berkeley
7 Weirton City 18,48119,163−3.56% Hancock
Brooke
8 Fairmont † City 18,24218,416−0.94% Marion
9 Beckley † City 16,74917,286−3.11% Raleigh
10 Clarksburg † City 15,64716,061−2.58% Harrison
11 South Charleston City 13,17513,647−3.46% Kanawha
12 Vienna City 10,50610,652−1.37% Wood
13 St. Albans City 10,45610,861−3.73% Kanawha
14 Bluefield City 9,4089,658−2.59% Mercer
15 Bridgeport City 9,3109,336−0.28% Harrison
16 Oak Hill City 7,9478,179−2.84% Fayette
17 Moundsville † City 7,8298,093−3.26% Marshall
18 Dunbar City 7,2037,480−3.70% Kanawha
19 Charles Town † City 7,1266,534+9.06% Jefferson
20 Hurricane City 6,8466,961−1.65% Putnam
21 Elkins † City 6,8006,934−1.93% Randolph
22 Nitro City 6,4586,624−2.51% Kanawha
Putnam
23 Princeton † City 5,7245,872−2.52% Mercer
24 Ranson Corporation 5,6665,433+4.29% Jefferson
25 New Martinsville † City 5,1435,204−1.17% Wetzel
26 Buckhannon † City 5,1065,186−1.54% Upshur
27 Keyser † City 4,8494,864−0.31% Mineral
28 Grafton † City 4,5884,722−2.84% Taylor
29 Barboursville Village 4,3824,456−1.66% Cabell
30 Westover City 4,0173,955+1.57% Monongalia
31 Point Pleasant † City 3,9584,070−2.75% Mason
32 Weston † City 3,8493,952−2.61% Lewis
33 Ravenswood City 3,8363,865−0.75% Jackson
34 Lewisburg † City 3,8323,922−2.29% Greenbrier
35 Pleasant Valley City 3,4843,498−0.40% Marion
36 Welch † City 3,4463,590−4.01% McDowell
37 Summersville † City 3,3693,431−1.81% Nicholas
38 Ripley † City 3,0633,079−0.52% Jackson
39 Kingwood † City 2,9682,980−0.40% Preston
40 Williamstown City 2,9652,997−1.07% Wood
41 Kenova City 2,9303,033−3.40% Wayne
42 Williamson † City 2,9163,083−5.42% Mingo
43 Philippi † City 2,9152,929−0.48% Barbour
44 Fayetteville † Town 2,8382,887−1.70% Fayette
45 Madison † City 2,7872,913−4.33% Boone
46 Milton Town 2,7672,811−1.57% Cabell
47 Follansbee City 2,7392,848−3.83% Brooke
48 Bethlehem Village 2,5572,605−1.84% Ohio
49 Moorefield † Town 2,4952,524−1.15% Hardy
50 Paden City City 2,4512,541−3.54% Wetzel
Tyler
51 Winfield † Town 2,3772,393−0.67% Putnam
52 Wellsburg † City 2,3462,450−4.24% Brooke
53 Shinnston City 2,2892,328−1.68% Harrison
54 Petersburg † City 2,2772,284−0.31% Grant
55 Hinton † City 2,1852,245−2.67% Summers
56 White Sulphur Springs City 2,1702,221−2.30% Greenbrier
57 Chester City 2,1232,208−3.85% Hancock
58 Spencer † City 1,9982,063−3.15% Roane
59 Mannington City 1,9271,952−1.28% Marion
60 St. Marys † City 1,8081,831−1.26% Pleasants
61 Belington Town 1,7941,805−0.61% Barbour
62 Star City Town 1,7821,779+0.17% Monongalia
63 Stonewood City 1,7711,798−1.50% Harrison
64 Romney † City 1,7561,724+1.86% Hampshire
65 Richwood City 1,6401,660−1.20% Nicholas
66 McMechen City 1,6351,697−3.65% Marshall
67 Harrisville † Town 1,5681,631−3.86% Ritchie
68 Ronceverte City 1,5541,572−1.15% Greenbrier
69 Shepherdstown Town 1,5331,531+0.13% Jefferson
70 Eleanor Town 1,5221,542−1.30% Putnam
71 Salem City 1,4961,529−2.16% Harrison
72 Nutter Fort Town 1,4631,493−2.01% Harrison
73 Marmet City 1,4471,504−3.79% Kanawha
74 Glen Dale City 1,4461,496−3.34% Marshall
75 West Liberty Town 1,4431,454−0.76% Ohio
76 New Haven Town 1,4351,476−2.78% Mason
77 Terra Alta Town 1,4201,415+0.35% Preston
78 Wayne † Town 1,4051,443−2.63% Wayne
79 Mullens City 1,4031,480−5.20% Wyoming
80 Oceana Town 1,4031,449−3.17% Wyoming
81 Sistersville City 1,3761,412−2.55% Tyler
82 Logan † City 1,3651,439−5.14% Logan
83 Granville Town 1,3631,355+0.59% Monongalia
84 Ceredo City 1,3601,408−3.41% Wayne
85 Chesapeake Town 1,2971,335−2.85% Kanawha
86 Mabscott Town 1,2951,341−3.43% Raleigh
87 Ansted Town 1,2871,303−1.23% Fayette
88 Parsons † City 1,2841,327−3.24% Tucker
89 Montgomery City 1,2351,275−3.14% Fayette
Kanawha
90 Benwood City 1,2101,252−3.35% Marshall
91 Buffalo Town 1,2051,211−0.50% Putnam
92 Barrackville Town 1,1991,201−0.17% Marion
93 Rainelle Town 1,1801,190−0.84% Greenbrier
94 Belle Town 1,1251,169−3.76% Kanawha
95 Sophia Town 1,0931,130−3.27% Raleigh
96 Glenville † Town 1,0921,129−3.28% Gilmer
97 Mount Hope City 1,0901,125−3.11% Fayette
98 Pennsboro City 1,0221,054−3.04% Ritchie
99 Monongah Town 1,016965+5.28% Marion
100 Bolivar Town 1,0121,036−2.32% Jefferson
101 Hamlin † Town 1,0041,039−3.37% Lincoln
102 New Cumberland † City 9861,020−3.33% Hancock
103 Marlinton † Town 981998−1.70% Pocahontas
104 Chapmanville Town 9731,020−4.61% Logan
105 Alderson Town 956975−1.95% Greenbrier
Monroe
106 Athens Town 945962−1.77% Mercer
107 Poca Town 864874−1.14% Putnam
108 Rupert Town 857877−2.28% Greenbrier
109 Belmont City 855875−2.29% Pleasants
110 Clendenin Town 849854−0.59% Kanawha
111 Carpendale Town 847860−1.51% Mineral
112 Mason Town 841866−2.89% Mason
113 Sutton † Town 840863−2.67% Braxton
114 Cameron City 833861−3.25% Marshall
115 North Hills Town 819834−1.80% Wood
116 Rivesville Town 818828−1.21% Marion
117 East Bank Town 796822−3.16% Kanawha
118 Bethany Town 762781−2.43% Brooke
119 Berkeley Springs (Bath) † Town 7537530.00% Morgan
120 Man Town 740772−4.15% Logan
121 Gassaway Town 738759−2.77% Braxton
122 Smithers City 720754−4.51% Fayette
Kanawha
123 Gary City 718773−7.12% McDowell
124 Elizabeth † Town 711724−1.80% Wirt
125 Webster Springs (Addison) † Town 704731−3.69% Webster
126 White Hall Town 704700+0.57% Marion
127 Lumberport Town 703717−1.95% Harrison
128 Piedmont Town 703718−2.09% Mineral
129 Middlebourne † Town 702717−2.09% Tyler
130 Cedar Grove Town 693718−3.48% Kanawha
131 Glasgow Town 685703−2.56% Kanawha
132 Grant Town Town 679685−0.88% Marion
133 Fort Gay Town 664675−1.63% Wayne
134 Triadelphia Town 654669−2.24% Ohio
135 Danville Town 652672−2.98% Boone
136 West Union † Town 643653−1.53% Doddridge
137 Pineville † Town 619645−4.03% Wyoming
138 Beverly Town 615622−1.13% Randolph
139 Thomas City 603611−1.31% Tucker
140 Davis Town 579600−3.50% Tucker
141 Ridgeley Town 579591−2.03% Mineral
142 War City 575623−7.70% McDowell
143 Mill Creek Town 548560−2.14% Randolph
144 Gauley Bridge Town 536553−3.07% Fayette
145 Beech Bottom Village 533553−3.62% Brooke
146 Reedsville Town 528530−0.38% Preston
147 Masontown Town 508510−0.39% Preston
148 West Hamlin Town 508524−3.05% Lincoln
149 Anmoore Town 504513−1.75% Harrison
150 Hartford City Town 498503−0.99% Mason
151 Grantsville † Town 479494−3.04% Calhoun
152 Cowen Town 474487−2.67% Webster
153 Franklin † Town 470495−5.05% Pendleton
154 Pratt Town 465483−3.73% Kanawha
155 Clearview Village 464472−1.69% Ohio
156 West Milford Town 445449−0.89% Harrison
157 Peterstown Town 443448−1.12% Monroe
158 Rowlesburg Town 435438−0.68% Preston
159 Capon Bridge Town 422420+0.48% Hampshire
160 Union † Town 414419−1.19% Monroe
161 Paw Paw Town 412410+0.49% Morgan
162 Delbarton Town 403422−4.50% Mingo
163 Jane Lew Town 398408−2.45% Lewis
164 Farmington Town 397392+1.28% Marion
165 Matewan Town 394412−4.37% Mingo
166 Bancroft Town 384387−0.78% Putnam
167 Burnsville Town 383394−2.79% Braxton
168 Clay † Town 380396−4.04% Clay
169 Junior Town 380384−1.04% Barbour
170 West Logan Town 380399−4.76% Logan
171 Fairview Town 371373−0.54% Marion
172 Lost Creek Town 353359−1.67% Harrison
173 Pine Grove Town 349363−3.86% Wetzel
174 Windsor Heights Village 346361−4.16% Brooke
175 Whitesville Town 343361−4.99% Boone
176 Lester Town 329338−2.66% Raleigh
177 Meadow Bridge Town 317324−2.16% Fayette
178 Gilbert Town 315333−5.41% Mingo
179 Mitchell Heights Town 304314−3.18% Logan
180 Flemington Town 302309−2.27% Taylor
181 Kermit Town 302317−4.73% Mingo
182 Hedgesville Town 298300−0.67% Berkeley
183 Tunnelton Town 291296−1.69% Preston
184 Bramwell Town 270276−2.17% Mercer
185 Harpers Ferry Town 267269−0.74% Jefferson
186 Valley Grove Village 266275−3.27% Ohio
187 Wardensville Town 265269−1.49% Hardy
188 Kimball Town 261145+80.00% McDowell
189 Newburg Town 2592590.00% Preston
190 Flatwoods Town 258264−2.27% Braxton
191 Albright Town 247249−0.80% Preston
192 Ellenboro Town 246221+11.31% Ritchie
193 Hundred Town 246255−3.53% Wetzel
194 Durbin Town 245231+6.06% Pocahontas
195 Iaeger Town 238257−7.39% McDowell
196 Hillsboro Town 230232−0.86% Pocahontas
197 Henderson Town 224228−1.75% Mason
198 Hendricks Town 219228−3.95% Tucker
199 Quinwood Town 215222−3.15% Greenbrier
200 Elk Garden Town 214212+0.94% Mineral
201 Northfork Town 214231−7.36% McDowell
202 Handley Town 213223−4.48% Kanawha
203 Hambleton Town 210218−3.67% Tucker
204 Bayard Town 195201−2.99% Grant
205 Davy Town 194209−7.18% McDowell
206 Bradshaw Town 190207−8.21% McDowell
207 Womelsdorf (Coalton) Town 188189−0.53% Randolph
208 Sand Fork Town 178180−1.11% Gilmer
209 Worthington Town 176179−1.68% Marion
210 Matoaka Town 169173−2.31% Mercer
211 Cairo Town 168176−4.55% Ritchie
212 Falling Spring Town 168170−1.18% Greenbrier
213 Keystone City 160176−9.09% McDowell
214 Sylvester Town 159171−7.02% Boone
215 Huttonsville Town 158163−3.07% Randolph
216 Anawalt Town 155165−6.06% McDowell
217 Reedy Town 148150−1.33% Roane
218 Montrose Town 139145−4.14% Randolph
219 Rhodell Town 138141−2.13% Raleigh
220 Leon Town 133137−2.92% Mason
221 Pax Town 132136−2.94% Fayette
222 Pullman Town 132135−2.22% Ritchie
223 Oakvale Town 130133−2.26% Mercer
224 Brandonville Town 128129−0.78% Preston
225 Camden-on-Gauley Town 125126−0.79% Webster
226 Blacksville Town 1181180.00% Monongalia
227 Smithfield Town 98103−4.85% Wetzel
228 Friendly Town 97101−3.96% Tyler
229 Harman Town 9495−1.05% Randolph
230 Auburn Town 7879−1.27% Ritchie
231 Bruceton Mills Town 6163−3.17% Preston
232 Thurmond Town 35−40.00% Fayette

Former towns

These communities were once towns but disincorporated.

See also

References
  1. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
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