List of cities in West Virginia
List by population

List of cities in West Virginia

Section Title: List by population
Table Section Text: None

2014 Rank	City	2014 Estimate	2010 Census	Change	County

1	Charleston ††	50,404	51,400	−1.94%	Kanawha

2	Huntington	48,807	49,138	−0.67%	Cabell

3	Morgantown	31,073	29,660	+4.76%	Monongalia

4	Parkersburg	30,981	31,492	−1.62%	Wood

5	Wheeling	27,790	28,486	−2.44%	Ohio

6	Weirton	19,362	19,746	−1.94%	Hancock

7	Fairmont	18,740	18,704	+0.19%	Marion

8	Martinsburg	17,743	17,227	+3.00%	Berkeley

9	Beckley	17,238	17,614	−2.13%	Raleigh

10	Clarksburg	16,242	16,578	−2.03%	Harrison

11	South Charleston	13,214	13,450	−1.75%	Kanawha

12	St. Albans	10,835	11,044	−1.89%	Kanawha

13	Vienna	10,562	10,749	−1.74%	Wood

14	Bluefield	10,448	10,447	+0.01%	Mercer

15	Moundsville	8,891	9,318	−4.58%	Marshall

16	Bridgeport	8,358	8,149	+2.56%	Harrison

17	Oak Hill	8,175	7,730	+5.76%	Fayette

18	Dunbar	7,749	7,907	−2.00%	Kanawha

19	Elkins	7,286	7,094	+2.71%	Randolph

20	Nitro	6,837	7,178	−4.75%	Kanawha

21	Hurricane	6,396	6,284	+1.78%	Putnam

22	Princeton	6,359	6,432	−1.13%	Mercer

23	Charles Town	5,706	5,259	+8.50%	Jefferson

24	Buckhannon	5,679	5,639	+0.71%	Upshur

25	Keyser	5,264	5,439	−3.22%	Mineral

26	New Martinsville	5,254	5,366	−2.09%	Wetzel

27	Grafton	5,199	5,164	+0.68%	Taylor

28	Ranson	4,830	4,440	+8.78%	Jefferson

29	Point Pleasant	4,284	4,350	−1.52%	Mason

30	Westover	4,173	3,983	+4.77%	Monongalia

31	Weston	4,079	4,110	−0.75%	Lewis

32	Lewisburg	3,939	3,830	+2.85%	Greenbrier

33	Ravenswood	3,834	3,876	−1.08%	Jackson

34	Summersville	3,513	3,572	−1.65%	Nicholas

35	Ripley	3,242	3,252	−0.31%	Jackson

36	Philippi	3,233	2,966	+9.00%	Barbour

37	Pleasant Valley	3,185	3,149	+1.14%	Marion

38	Kenova	3,096	3,216	−3.73%	Wayne

39	Williamson	3,051	3,191	−4.39%	Mingo

40	Madison	2,968	3,076	−3.51%	Boone

41	Kingwood	2,956	2,939	+0.58%	Preston

42	Williamstown	2,936	2,908	+0.96%	Wood

43	Follansbee	29,113	2,986	+874.98%	Brooke

44	Wellsburg	2,725	2,805	−2.85%	Brooke

45	Hinton	2,556	2,676	−4.48%	Summers

46	Paden City	2,540	2,633	−3.53%	Wetzel

47	Granville	2,529	781	+223.82%	Monongalia

48	Chester	2,527	2,585	−2.24%	Hancock

49	Petersburg	2,451	2,467	−0.65%	Grant

50	White Sulphur Springs	2,441	2,444	−0.12%	Greenbrier

51	Spencer	2,234	2,322	−3.79%	Roane

52	Shinnston	2,178	2,201	−1.04%	Harrison

53	Welch	2,154	2,406	−10.47%	McDowell

54	Mannington	2,072	2,063	+0.44%	Marion

55	Richwood	2,001	2,051	−2.44%	Nicholas

56	McMechen	1,866	1,926	−3.12%	Marshall

57	St. Marys	1,860	1,860	0.00%	Pleasants

58	Romney	1,788	1,848	−3.25%	Hampshire

59	Stonewood	1,772	1,806	−1.88%	Harrison

60	Ronceverte	1,753	1,765	−0.68%	Greenbrier

61	Logan	1,682	1,779	−5.45%	Logan

62	Montgomery	1,607	1,638	−1.89%	Fayette

63	Salem	1,557	1,586	−1.83%	Harrison

64	Mullens	1,494	1,559	−4.17%	Wyoming

65	Glen Dale	1,483	1,526	−2.82%	Marshall

66	Marmet	1,469	1,503	−2.26%	Kanawha

67	Parsons	1,427	1,485	−3.91%	Tucker

68	Ansted	1,398	1,404	−0.43%	Fayette

69	Ceredo	1,395	1,450	−3.79%	Wayne

70	Mabscott	1,388	1,408	−1.42%	Raleigh

71	Wayne	1,385	1,413	−1.98%	Wayne

72	Benwood	1,378	1,420	−2.96%	Marshall

73	Sistersville	1,375	1,396	−1.50%	Tyler

74	Mount Hope	1,370	1,414	−3.11%	Fayette

75	Pennsboro	1,085	1,171	−7.34%	Ritchie

76	New Cumberland	1,076	1,103	−2.45%	Hancock

77	Cameron	915	946	−3.28%	Marshall

78	Thomas	564	586	−3.75%	Tucker

79	Belmont	903	903	0.00%	Pleasants

80	War	793	862	−8.00%	McDowell

Sentence(s)

Charleston is the most populous city in West Virginia.

final_sentence: Charleston is the most populous city in West Virginia.