Wheeling, WVPublished Date: November 21, 2024Wheeling is located in Ohio County, West Virginia and has a population of 26,900. The poverty rate in Wheeling is 18.2% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Wheeling is 6.2% while the Ohio County unemployment rate is 5.3%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 47.5% |
| Female | | 52.5% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Wheeling | | 45 |
| Ohio | | 43.1 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Wheeling | | $46,516 |
| Ohio | | $55,521 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Wheeling | | $132,058 |
| Ohio | | $152,138 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Wheeling | | $748 |
| Ohio | | $773 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Wheeling | | 18.2% |
| Ohio | | 14.7% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 90.3%
▩ Black or African American 4.3%
▩ Asian 0.5%
▩ Native 0.2%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.3%
▩ Hispanic 1.1%
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