50 Smallest Counties (By Area)

Listed below are the 50 smallest counties in terms of area. In parentheses, is the county seat of government. (This does not include independent cities which are self-governing entities in Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, and Virginia).

1- Kalawao, HI (Kalawao) - 13.20 sq. mi.
2- Bristol, RI (Bristol) - 24.68 sq. mi.
3- Arlington, VA (Arlington) - 25.88 sq. mi.
4- New York, NY (Manhattan) - 28.38 sq. mi.
5- Bronx, NY (Bronx) - 42.03 sq. mi.
6- Hudson, NJ (Jersey City) - 46.65 sq. mi.
7- San Francisco, CA (San Francisco) - 46.70 sq. mi.
8- Nantucket, MA (Nantucket) - 47.78 sq. mi.
9- Suffolk, MA (Boston) - 58.52 sq. mi.
10- Richmond, NY (Staten Island) - 58.61 sq. mi.
11- Kings, NY (Brooklyn) - 70.53 sq. mi.
12- Grand Isle, VT (North Hero) - 82.63 sq. mi.
13- Hancock, WV (New Cumberland) - 83.05 sq. mi.
14- Mathews, VA (Mathews) - 85.69 sq. mi.
15- Ohio, IN (Rising Sun) - 86.73 sq. mi.
16- Brooke, WV (Wellsburg) - 88.85 sq. mi.
17- Gallatin, KY (Warsaw) - 98.84 sq. mi.
18- Robertson, KY (Mount Olivet) - 100.07 sq. mi.
19- Union, NJ (Elizabeth) - 103.29 sq. mi.
20- Dukes, MA (Edgartown) - 103.82 sq. mi.
21- Newport, RI (Newport) - 104.05 sq. mi.
22- York, VA (Yorktown) - 105.62 sq. mi.
23- Ohio, WV (Wheeling) - 106.19 sq. mi.
24- Los Alamos, NM (Los Alamos) - 109.36 sq. mi.
25- Queens, NY (Queens) - 109.40 sq. mi.
26- Trousdale, TN (Hartsville) - 114.25 sq. mi.
27- Clarke, GA (Athens) - 120.83 sq. mi.
28- Essex, NJ (Newark) - 126.29 sq. mi.
29- Rockwall, TX (Rockwall) - 128.80 sq. mi.
30- Moore, TN (Lynchburg) - 129.17 sq. mi.
31- Carroll, KY (Carrollton) - 130.10 sq. mi.
32- Middlesex, VA (Saluda) - 130.30 sq. mi.
33- Rockdale, GA (Conyers) - 130.70 sq. mi.
34- Pleasants, WV (Saint Marys) - 130.74 sq. mi.
35- Montour, PA (Danville) - 130.76 sq. mi.
36- Lancaster, VA (Lancaster) - 133.15 sq. mi.
37- Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia) - 135.13 sq. mi.
38- Clayton, GA (Jonesboro) - 142.65 sq. mi.
39- James City, VA (Williamsburg) - 142.91 sq. mi.
40- Glascock, GA (Gibson) - 144.20 sq. mi.
41- Floyd, IN (New Albany) - 148.02 sq. mi.
42- Trimble, KY (Bedford) - 148.86 sq. mi.
43- Gilpin, CO (Central City) - 149.88 sq. mi.
44- Peach, GA (Fort Valley) - 151.09 sq. mi.
45- Wyandotte, KS (Kansas City) - 151.40 sq. mi.
46- Quitman, GA (Georgetown) - 151.56 sq. mi.
47- Campbell, KY (Newport) - 151.57 sq. mi.
48- Denver, CO (Denver) - 153.28 sq. mi.
49- Ramsey, MN (Saint Paul) - 155.82 sq. mi.
50- Greene, VA (Stanardsville) - 156.61 sq. mi.

Last Updated: January 2, 2001
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