In 2023, Ohio County, WV had a population of 41.9k people with a median age of 42.8 and a median household income of $57,867. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ohio County, WV declined from 42,224 to 41,904, a −0.758% decrease and its median household income grew from $55,521 to $57,867, a 4.23% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ohio County, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.27%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.24%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.814%), and White (Hispanic) (0.494%).
None of the households in Ohio County, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.8% of the residents in Ohio County, WV are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Ohio County, WV are West Liberty University (604 degrees awarded in 2022), West Virginia Northern Community College (282 degrees), and Wheeling University (176 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Ohio County, WV was $165,300, and the homeownership rate was 67.4%.
Most people in Ohio County, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Ohio County, WV was 2 cars per household.
Ohio County, WV borders Belmont County, OH, Jefferson County, OH, Washington County, PA, Brooke County, WV, and Marshall County, WV.