72 cities
| City | Rank | 2025 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkes-Barre | 1 | 44,757 | 44,277 | 0.21% | 6,536 | 7 | City |
| Hazleton | 2 | 30,463 | 29,916 | 0.36% | 5,101 | 6 | City |
| Plymouth | 3 | 18,833 | 18,246 | 0.91% | 2,242 | 8 | Township |
| Kingston | 4 | 13,511 | 13,335 | 0.26% | 6,296 | 2 | Borough |
| Lehman | 5 | 11,428 | 10,849 | 1.13% | 234 | 49 | Township |
| Nanticoke | 6 | 10,759 | 10,614 | 0.27% | 3,112 | 3 | City |
| Hazle | 7 | 10,491 | 10,166 | 0.88% | 233 | 45 | Township |
| Plains | 8 | 10,057 | 9,807 | 0.58% | 751 | 13 | Township |
| Dallas | 9 | 9,427 | 9,099 | 0.82% | 501 | 19 | Township |
| Pittston | 10 | 7,784 | 7,577 | 0.53% | 5,088 | 2 | City |
| Kingston | 11 | 7,259 | 7,104 | 0.67% | 534 | 14 | Township |
| Wright | 12 | 5,929 | 5,717 | 1.4% | 444 | 13 | Township |
| Plymouth | 13 | 5,825 | 5,749 | 0.26% | 5,429 | 1 | Borough |
| Exeter | 14 | 5,611 | 5,506 | 0.38% | 1,216 | 5 | Borough |
| Luzerne | 15 | 5,496 | 5,582 | 2.08% | 186 | 30 | Township |
| West Hazleton | 16 | 5,246 | 5,169 | 0.29% | 3,322 | 2 | Borough |
| Duryea | 17 | 5,168 | 5,035 | 0.51% | 935 | 6 | Borough |
| Swoyersville | 18 | 5,113 | 5,008 | 0.41% | 2,367 | 2 | Borough |
| Edwardsville | 19 | 4,993 | 4,913 | 0.32% | 4,214 | 1 | Borough |
| West Pittston | 20 | 4,712 | 4,645 | 0.28% | 5,746 | 1 | Borough |
| Jenkins | 21 | 4,535 | 4,290 | 0.91% | 333 | 14 | Township |
| Larksville | 22 | 4,326 | 4,218 | 0.49% | 922 | 5 | Borough |
| Forty Fort | 23 | 4,292 | 4,236 | 0.26% | 3,289 | 1 | Borough |
| Salem | 24 | 4,110 | 4,020 | 0.59% | 143 | 29 | Township |
| Sugarloaf | 25 | 4,099 | 3,879 | 1.26% | 183 | 22 | Township |
| Freeland | 26 | 3,872 | 3,826 | 0.23% | 5,736 | 1 | Borough |
| Rice | 27 | 3,836 | 3,628 | 1.08% | 350 | 11 | Township |
| Foster | 28 | 3,529 | 3,403 | 0.8% | 79 | 45 | Township |
| Lehman | 29 | 3,463 | 3,344 | 0.55% | 159 | 22 | Township |
| Pittston | 30 | 3,289 | 3,183 | 0.8% | 245 | 13 | Township |
| Wilkes-Barre | 31 | 3,242 | 3,182 | 0.65% | 1,081 | 3 | Township |
| Wyoming | 32 | 3,164 | 3,098 | 0.41% | 2,209 | 1 | Borough |
| Harveys Lake | 33 | 2,880 | 2,789 | 0.63% | 534 | 5 | Borough |
| Bear Creek | 34 | 2,841 | 2,755 | 1.14% | 42 | 67 | Township |
| Ross | 35 | 2,804 | 2,722 | 0.79% | 65 | 43 | Township |
| Luzerne | 36 | 2,763 | 2,706 | 0.4% | 3,908 | 1 | Borough |
| Dallas | 37 | 2,719 | 2,679 | 0.3% | 1,181 | 2 | Borough |
| West Wyoming | 38 | 2,698 | 2,632 | 0.48% | 752 | 4 | Borough |
| Ashley | 39 | 2,642 | 2,589 | 0.38% | 2,832 | 1 | Borough |
| Dupont | 40 | 2,597 | 2,535 | 0.46% | 1,660 | 2 | Borough |
| Hunlock | 41 | 2,268 | 2,214 | 0.62% | 109 | 21 | Township |
| Exeter | 42 | 2,149 | 2,046 | 1.37% | 165 | 13 | Township |
| Dorrance | 43 | 2,124 | 2,075 | 0.62% | 88 | 24 | Township |
| Huntington | 44 | 2,109 | 2,051 | 0.72% | 74 | 29 | Township |
| Union | 45 | 2,086 | 2,031 | 0.72% | 105 | 20 | Township |
| Lake | 46 | 2,050 | 2,002 | 0.64% | 76 | 27 | Township |
| Black Creek | 47 | 1,978 | 1,895 | 1.54% | 81 | 24 | Township |
| Conyngham | 48 | 1,841 | 1,818 | 0.22% | 1,794 | 1 | Borough |
| Plymouth | 49 | 1,751 | 1,719 | 0.63% | 111 | 16 | Township |
| Nescopeck | 50 | 1,519 | 1,481 | 0.46% | 1,537 | 1 | Borough |
| Laflin | 51 | 1,474 | 1,437 | 0.48% | 1,124 | 1 | Borough |
| Hughestown | 52 | 1,364 | 1,329 | 0.52% | 1,568 | 1 | Borough |
| Conyngham | 53 | 1,352 | 1,310 | 0.82% | 85 | 16 | Township |
| Fairmount | 54 | 1,240 | 1,211 | 0.57% | 27 | 46 | Township |
| White Haven | 55 | 1,206 | 1,161 | 0.75% | 1,005 | 1 | Borough |
| Hollenback | 56 | 1,181 | 1,130 | 1.03% | 77 | 15 | Township |
| Nescopeck | 57 | 1,132 | 1,080 | 1.25% | 63 | 18 | Township |
| Slocum | 58 | 1,072 | 1,053 | 0.66% | 103 | 10 | Township |
| Sugar Notch | 59 | 1,011 | 999 | 0.2% | 1,018 | 1 | Borough |
| Dennison | 60 | 1,006 | 961 | 0.8% | 29 | 34 | Township |
| Pringle | 61 | 913 | 892 | 0.44% | 1,985 | 0 | Borough |
| Sugarloaf | 62 | 905 | 888 | 0.56% | 35 | 26 | Township |
| Courtdale | 63 | 706 | 690 | 0.43% | 691 | 1 | Borough |
| Nuangola | 64 | 686 | 664 | 0.59% | 579 | 1 | Borough |
| Conyngham | 65 | 682 | 684 | -0.15% | 33 | 20 | Township |
| Yatesville | 66 | 649 | 633 | 0.46% | 1,035 | 1 | Borough |
| Shickshinny | 67 | 634 | 627 | 0.16% | 1,332 | 0 | Borough |
| Laurel Run | 68 | 573 | 560 | 0.35% | 112 | 5 | Borough |
| Warrior Run | 69 | 540 | 527 | 0.37% | 818 | 1 | Borough |
| Buck | 70 | 395 | 378 | 1.02% | 24 | 17 | Township |
| Bear Creek Village | 71 | 308 | 290 | 0.98% | 162 | 2 | Borough |
| Jeddo | 72 | 109 | 108 | 0% | 429 | 0 | Borough |
Wilkes-Barre is the largest city in Luzerne County, with a population of 44,757.
Jeddo is the smallest city in Luzerne County, with a population of 109.
There are 72 cities in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.