Ohio County, WV Demographic Data
Ohio County, WV Summary
Ohio County is located in West Virginia
- Population: 44,236
- Area: 109.02 sq. miles
- Land Area: 105.82 sq. miles
- Water Area: 3.20 sq. miles
- Population Density: 405.74 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,208.66 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Ohio County, WV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
22,426
52%
50.8
Male
20,831
48%
49.2
Total Population
43,257
323,128,000
Ohio County, WV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,274
5.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,414
5.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,123
4.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,031
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,082
7.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,716
10.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,876
11.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,581
12.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,459
8.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,293
7.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,367
10.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,710
6.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,331
3.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
34,951
80.8%
77.2
Female
18,366
52.5%
51.3
Male
16,585
47.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
32,712
75.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
10,462
24.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
8,408
19.4%
15.2
Female
4,931
58.6%
55.8
Male
3,477
41.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Ohio County, WV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
42,650
98.6%
96.8
White
40,306
93.2%
72.6
Black or African American
1,808
4.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
99
0.2%
0.8
Asian
349
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
44
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
172
0.4%
1.3
Filipino
53
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
24
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
12
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
44
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
88
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
607
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
459
1.1%
17.8
Mexican
140
0.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
132
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
2
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
185
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
42,798
98.9%
82.2
Ohio County, WV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
688
2.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,770
5.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
10,575
34.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,989
19.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,175
7.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
5,751
19.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
3,385
11.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,458
8.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
27,875
92.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9,136
30.2%
31.2
Ohio County, WV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
11,715
32.1%
33.7%
Now Married
16,632
45.6%
47.5
Divorced
4,594
12.6%
11.0%
Separated
537
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
2,968
8.1
5.8%
Ohio County, WV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
39,994
97.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
989
2.4%
21.6%
Spanish
250
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
416
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
268
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
55
0.1%
1.1%
Ohio County, WV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,090
11.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,381
7.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,098
11.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,218
12.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,677
14.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,010
16.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,752
9.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,033
11.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
668
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
592
3.2%
6.4
Median household income
41,986
57,617
Per capita income
28,160
31,128
Ohio County, WV Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
610
3.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,675
13.3%
9.8
Construction
900
4.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,656
28.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,020
5.1%
6.6
Information
236
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,213
6.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
851
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,645
8.2%
11.4
Public administration
1,143
5.7%
4.6
Retail trade
2,686
13.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
896
4.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
593
2.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,649
8.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,894
34.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,243
11.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,717
23.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,621
23.0%
18.1%
Ohio County, WV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
19,573
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
15,494
79.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,775
9.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
292
1.5%
5.1
Walked
1,204
6.2%
2.7
Other means
116
0.6%
1.8
Worked at home
692
3.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.4
26.6
Ohio County, WV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,482
13.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
6,957
37.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,454
34.9%
37.1
3 or more
2,626
14.2%
21.0
Ohio County, WV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
18,519
87.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
12,453
67.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
6,066
32.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,581
12.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
Ohio County, WV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
21,100
1 room
522
2.5%
2.4
2 rooms
434
2.1%
2.7
3 rooms
1,795
8.5%
9.1
4 rooms
2,848
13.5%
16.5
5 rooms
3,771
17.9%
19.8
6 rooms
4,566
21.6%
17.8
7 rooms
3,205
15.2%
12.0
8 rooms
1,752
8.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,207
10.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Ohio County, WV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
21,100
1-unit, detached
14,153
67.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
734
3.5%
5.9
2-units
1,130
5.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,295
6.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
632
3.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
480
2.3%
4.4
20 or more units
1,533
7.3%
9.0
Mobile home
1,143
5.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Ohio County, WV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
7,589
36.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,073
9.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,611
12.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,357
11.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,798
13.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,290
6.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,288
6.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
946
4.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
136
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
12
0.1%
1.4%
Ohio County, WV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
12,456
67.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
347
1.9%
4.7
Electricity
4,749
25.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
436
2.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
9
0.0%
0.1
Wood
342
1.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
103
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
77
0.4%
1.1
Ohio County, WV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,755
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
97
1.7%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
103
1.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
192
3.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
415
7.2%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
591
10.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,500
26.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,857
49.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,588
62.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
781
13.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
321
5.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
376
6.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
689
12.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ohio County, WV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,527
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
18
0.3%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
34
0.6%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
74
1.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
443
8.0%
28.3%
Less than $500
2,049
37.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,909
52.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
539
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
592
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
754
14.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
573
10.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
532
10.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
557
10.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
720
13.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,196
41.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
734
0.0%
0.0%
Ohio County, WV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
12,453
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,027
16.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,629
29.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,222
17.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,938
15.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,548
12.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
895
7.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
167
1.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
27
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
110,000
205,000