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Largest households, West Virginia cities

West Virginia cities ranked by average household size (2023 ACS). This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZEVS 2000

01Brookhaven, WVWV6,2122.77–

02Charles, WVWV9,3292.59–

03Cheat Lake, WVWV10,9022.46–

04Ranson corporation, WVWV6,8532.44–

05Nitro, WVWV6,2702.42–

06Teays Valley, WVWV14,1512.39–

07Hurricane, WVWV7,3672.35–

08Martinsburg, WVWV19,2112.34–

09Oak Hill, WVWV7,6292.34–

10Clarksburg, WVWV15,5622.28–

11Beckley, WVWV16,3732.28–

12Bluefield, WVWV9,1582.27–

13Moundsville, WVWV7,6592.26–

14New Martinsville, WVWV5,0392.26–

15St. Albans, WVWV10,2102.24–

16Bridgeport, WVWV9,4272.22–

17Vienna, WVWV10,3212.22–

18Elkins, WVWV6,6222.20–

19South Charleston, WVWV13,0722.17–

20Parkersburg, WVWV28,5932.16–

21Charleston, WVWV46,1172.15–

22Fairmont, WVWV18,0352.14–

23Huntington, WVWV44,8152.14–

24Weirton, WVWV18,1332.11–

25Morgantown, WVWV30,2932.08–

26Cross Lanes, WVWV9,6712.07–

27Buckhannon, WVWV5,0542.05–

28Pea Ridge, WVWV6,9882.04–

29Princeton, WVWV5,5782.02–

30Wheeling, WVWV25,6802.00–

31Dunbar, WVWV7,0501.92–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES