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

There are 4 cities in Hancock 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
State
2024 Population
2020 Census
Annual Change
Density (mi²)
Area (mi²)
Weirton1West Virginia17,85319,109-1.73%98918.05
Chester2West Virginia2,0442,202-1.87%2,0461
Newell3West Virginia9841,274-6.82%1,2030.82
New Cumberland4West Virginia9521,020-1.75%7801.22

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 Hancock County, West Virginia?

Weirton is the largest city in Hancock County.

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

New Cumberland is the smallest city in Hancock County.

How many cities are in Hancock County?

There are 4 cities in Hancock County, West Virginia.

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