Cities in Nicholas County, West Virginia by Population (2024)

There are 5 cities in Nicholas County, West 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
Summersville13,3183,422-0.78%7394.5City
Richwood21,6101,660-0.8%1,0001.6City
Clay3368395-1.87%6590.6Town
Quinwood4210221-1.41%6070.3Town
Camden-on-Gauley5120127-1.64%3690.3Town

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 Nicholas County, West Virginia?

Summersville is the largest city in Nicholas County.

What is the smallest city in Nicholas County, West Virginia?

Camden-on-Gauley is the smallest city in Nicholas County.

How many cities are in Nicholas County?

There are 5 cities in Nicholas County, West Virginia.

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