Cities in Floyd County, Kentucky by Population (2024)

There are 12 cities in Floyd County, Kentucky.

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.)

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City
Rank
2024 Population
2020 Population
Annual Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Paintsville14,1094,312-1.23%6206.6City
Prestonsburg23,6603,902-1.64%24914.7City
Auxier38879171.72%9540.9CDP
Betsy Layne4658633-0.3%3641.8CDP
McDowell56026187.69%2432.5CDP
Martin6478510-1.65%6530.7City
Wheelwright7463498-1.91%2631.8City
Van Lear84074777.67%1004.1CDP
Wayland9373388-1.06%1382.7City
Allen10174184-1.7%9720.2City
Dwale11138192-8.61%2270.6CDP
Maytown12151137.14%260.6CDP

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 Floyd County, Kentucky?

Paintsville is the largest city in Floyd County.

What is the smallest city in Floyd County, Kentucky?

Maytown is the smallest city in Floyd County.

How many cities are in Floyd County?

There are 12 cities in Floyd County, Kentucky.

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