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Ohio County

State:
West Virginia
County Seat:

Ohio County's estimated 2025 population is 40,656 with a growth rate of -0.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Ohio County is the 12th largest county in West Virginia. The 2010 population was 44,477 and has seen a growth of -8.59% since that time.

40,656
Total Population
384
Population Density (mi²)
12
Population Rank (State)
-269 -0.66%
Annual Population Growth

Ohio County Population

Ohio County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ohio County includes 90.7% White, 3.24% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White38,00990.7%
Two or more races2,1315.09%
Black or African American1,3563.24%
Other race1850.44%
Asian1810.43%
Native American420.1%

Ohio County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ohio County's average per capita income is $45,498. Household income levels show a median of $57,867. The poverty rate stands at 15.67%.

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$99,201$124,564
Families$87,769$109,102
Households$57,867$86,627
Non Families$32,841$54,520

$45,498

Average Income

$57,867

Median Household Income

15.67%

Poverty Rate