There are 27 cities in Raleigh 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.)
City | Rank | State | 2024 Population | 2020 Census | Annual Change | Density (mi²) | Area (mi²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckley | 1 | West Virginia | 16,282 | 17,216 | -1.41% | 1,714 | 9.50 |
| Shady Spring | 2 | West Virginia | 3,695 | 3,467 | 1.57% | 596 | 6.20 |
| Hinton | 3 | West Virginia | 2,130 | 2,240 | -1.25% | 954 | 2.23 |
| Stanaford | 4 | West Virginia | 1,778 | 1,024 | 11.89% | 932 | 1.91 |
| Crab Orchard | 5 | West Virginia | 1,646 | 2,483 | -8.35% | 732 | 2.25 |
| Prosperity | 6 | West Virginia | 1,611 | 1,451 | 2.55% | 655 | 2.46 |
| Bradley | 7 | West Virginia | 1,448 | 1,758 | -5.05% | 343 | 4.22 |
| Coal City | 8 | West Virginia | 1,429 | 1,942 | -1.11% | 227 | 6.31 |
| Daniels | 9 | West Virginia | 1,328 | 1,800 | -8.16% | 287 | 4.63 |
| Mabscott | 10 | West Virginia | 1,257 | 1,333 | -1.49% | 1,359 | 0.93 |
| Sophia | 11 | West Virginia | 1,062 | 1,124 | -1.39% | 1,521 | 0.70 |
| Mount Hope | 12 | West Virginia | 1,056 | 1,124 | -1.58% | 567 | 1.86 |
| Sprague | 13 | West Virginia | 1,028 | 960 | 1.68% | 1,632 | 0.63 |
| MacArthur | 14 | West Virginia | 1,012 | 1,712 | -14.74% | 348 | 2.91 |
| Beaver | 15 | West Virginia | 471 | 1,365 | -32.13% | 108 | 4.36 |
| Whitesville | 16 | West Virginia | 327 | 359 | -2.39% | 1,065 | 0.31 |
| Lester | 17 | West Virginia | 321 | 337 | -1.23% | 641 | 0.50 |
| Raleigh | 18 | West Virginia | 244 | 198 | -0.81% | 1,319 | 0.18 |
| Bolt | 19 | West Virginia | 238 | 417 | -3.64% | 44 | 5.45 |
| Dorothy | 20 | West Virginia | 233 | 170 | 6.39% | 664 | 0.35 |
| Piney View | 21 | West Virginia | 217 | 1,199 | -53.03% | 54 | 4.05 |
| Ghent | 22 | West Virginia | 191 | 589 | -34.14% | 149 | 1.28 |
| Rhodell | 23 | West Virginia | 137 | 139 | 0% | 436 | 0.31 |
| Colcord | 24 | West Virginia | 113 | 130 | 0% | 974 | 0.12 |
| Eccles | 25 | West Virginia | 82 | 0 | 34.43% | 119 | 0.69 |
| Glen White | 26 | West Virginia | 34 | 648 | -70.17% | 67 | 0.51 |
| Helen | 27 | West Virginia | 29 | 15 | 16% | 122 | 0.24 |
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.
Beckley is the largest city in Raleigh County.
Helen is the smallest city in Raleigh County.
There are 27 cities in Raleigh County, West Virginia.