Wheeling township

County:: Belmont County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.894
State:: Ohio

Wheeling township is located in Belmont County, Ohio. Wheeling township has a 2025 population of 1,531. Wheeling township is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -3.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,590 in 2020.

The average household income in Wheeling township is $74,962 with a poverty rate of 7.46%.The median age in Wheeling township is 42.7 years: 44.9 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wheeling township includes 92.41% White, 3.46% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,387	92.41%
Two or more races	62	4.13%
Black or African American	52	3.46%

Wheeling township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wheeling township's average per capita income is $26,850. Household income levels show a median of $51,993. The poverty rate stands at 7.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$100,388	-
Families	$85,958	$96,820
Households	$51,993	$74,962
Non Families	$42,000	$44,575

$26,850

Average Income

$51,993

Median Household Income

7.46%

Poverty Rate