Ohio County, West Virginia

Ohio County is home to 41,582 people. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the West Virginia rate (16.7%). The median household income is $57,094.

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MeasureValueWest VirginiaYearSource
Population41,5821,778,3732024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$57,094$59,6082024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line17.7%16.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty21.8%21.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance5.1%6.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher33.9%24.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$166,000$162,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$821$8722024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income54.8%48.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born2.5%1.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age42.7 years42.7 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.