Cities in Sussex County, Virginia by Population (2024)

There are 9 cities in Sussex County, Virginia.

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
Emporia15,3815,707-1.5%7796.9City
Waverly21,9401,946-0.1%6293.1Town
Courtland31,2891,2890%1,4060.9Town
Disputanta49427587.78%3422.8CDP
Wakefield5746754-0.27%5991.2Town
Jarratt6628654-1.1%4991.3Town
Dendron72562520.39%723.6Town
Stony Creek8201204-0.5%3490.6Town
Sussex9126355-7.35%274.7CDP

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 Sussex County, Virginia?

Emporia is the largest city in Sussex County.

What is the smallest city in Sussex County, Virginia?

Sussex is the smallest city in Sussex County.

How many cities are in Sussex County?

There are 9 cities in Sussex County, Virginia.

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