Ranking of Kanawha County, WV Cities and Places By Population in 2021

Updated on August 17, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Kanawha County, WV cities and places, Balance of Kanawha County had the highest population (84.81K), followed by Charleston city (47.94K), and South Charleston city (13.62K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kanawha cities and places.

You can see similar information for other West Virginia counties. You can also see the ranking of all cities and places in West Virginia.

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Ranking of Kanawha County, WV Cities and Places By Population in 2021
Balance of Kanawha County
Charleston city
South Charleston city
St. Albans city
Dunbar city
Nitro city (pt.)
Marmet city
Chesapeake town
Belle town
Clendenin town
Ranking of Kanawha County, WV Cities and Places By Population in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Balance of Kanawha County 84808
2 Charleston city 47944
3 South Charleston city 13620
4 St. Albans city 10648
5 Dunbar city 7333
6 Nitro city (pt.) 5440
7 Marmet city 1468
8 Chesapeake town 1318
9 Belle town 1135
10 Clendenin town 854
11 East Bank town 808
12 Cedar Grove town 706
13 Glasgow town 696
14 Montgomery city (pt.) 600
15 Pratt town 472
16 Handley town 220
17 Smithers city (pt.) 3