16 cities
| City | Rank | County | 2025 Pop. ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson | 1 | Mingo County | 2,675 |
| Madison | 2 | Boone County | 2,634 |
| Logan | 3 | Logan County | 1,273 |
| Hamlin | 4 | Lincoln County | 964 |
| Chapmanville | 5 | Logan County | 915 |
| Man | 6 | Logan County | 695 |
| Danville | 7 | Boone County | 618 |
| West Hamlin | 8 | Lincoln County | 486 |
| Delbarton | 9 | Mingo County | 379 |
| Matewan | 10 | Mingo County | 361 |
| West Logan | 11 | Logan County | 357 |
| Whitesville | 12 | Boone County | 321 |
| Gilbert | 13 | Mingo County | 297 |
| Mitchell Heights | 14 | Logan County | 288 |
| Kermit | 15 | Mingo County | 280 |
| Sylvester | 16 | Boone County | 146 |
Logan County, Mingo County, Boone County, and Lincoln County are the counties generally considered part of Southwest West Virginia.