Ohio County, West Virginia

Total Population: 41,904

County Seat: Wheeling

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Median Home Value

$165,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$57,867

Across all households

Median Age

42.8 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

32.5%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)90.2%
Two or More Races4.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)3.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.4%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

19.7%

65 Years and Over

22.3%

Male

48.6%

Female

51.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.8%

No Health Insurance

5.2%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

32.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

8.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$57,867

Mean Household Income

$86,627

Per Capita Income

$38,225

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.8%

In Labor Force (19–64)

73.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$165,300

Median Rent

$823/mo

Total Housing Units

21,179

Owner-Occupied

67.4%

Renter-Occupied

32.6%

Vacancy Rate

14.4%

Married Couple Households

41.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.8%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

31.8%

Average Household Size

2.19

Broadband Internet Access

83.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 54069.