Ohio County, West Virginia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Ohio County
- State
- West Virginia
- FIPS Code
- 54069
- State FIPS
- 54
- County FIPS
- 069
Geography
- Land Area
- 105.83 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.19 sq mi
- Total Area
- 109.02 sq mi
- Latitude
- 40.100323
- Longitude
- -80.619900
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 41,086
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 33,107
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 40,555 | 98.7% |
| Hispanic | 533 | 1.3% |
| White | 37,788 | 92.0% |
| Black | 1,387 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 109 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 34 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 27 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 32,738 | 98.9% |
| Hispanic | 368 | 1.1% |
| White | 30,910 | 93.4% |
| Black | 1,409 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 233 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 205 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 41,582
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $60,271
- Poverty Rate
- 16.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,969
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 37,521 | 90.2% |
| Black | 1,390 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 203 | 0.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 24,738
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 8,613 | 34.8% |
| Republican | 9,456 | 38.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,010 | 20.3% |
| Other | 101 | 0.4% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 11,564 | 46.7% |
| Female | 13,132 | 53.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 20,718 | 83.7% |
| Hispanic | 329 | 1.3% |
| Black | 281 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 199 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 12,956
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 52.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 10,919 | 52.7% |
| Hispanic | 133 | 40.4% |
| Black | 84 | 29.9% |
| Asian | 84 | 42.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,228 | 53.9% |
| Female | 6,712 | 51.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 8,167 (28.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 9,945 (33.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 21,120
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $166,617
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $876
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.7%
- Public Transit
- 1.5%
- Work From Home
- 6.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.