Ohio County vs. Marshall County

	Ohio County (WV)	Marshall County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	41,755	30,785
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-6.1%	-7.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	44,448	33,107
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	44,443	33,107
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.0%	4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.0%	19.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	21.8%	22.4%
Female persons, percent	51.7%	50.4%
White alone, percent	93.1%	97.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	3.6%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.2%	1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	92.2%	96.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,000	2,521
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.6%	0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	20,912	15,734
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.1%	80.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$119,400	$103,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,000	$840
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$355	$333
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$659	$619
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	23.1%	9.4%
Households, 2014-2018	17,351	12,232
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.31	2.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.8%	93.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.1%	1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.1%	78.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	68.9%	70.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	93.0%	91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	30.8%	18.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.0%	13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.4%	7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.5%	50.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.6%	45.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	226,722	32,424
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	896,046	344,742
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$20,330	$10,551
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.6	25.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$48,418	$43,918
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,258	$24,882
Persons in poverty, percent	12.5%	13.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,384	484
Total employment, 2017	26,585	8,707
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,124,855	406,028
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-2.3%	-4.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,464	1,143
All firms, 2012	3,278	1,957
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,875	1,032
Women-owned firms, 2012	968	609
Minority-owned firms, 2012	159	49
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	2,860	1,734
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	408	147
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,545	1,582
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	23.7%	32.7%
Population per square mile, 2010	420.0	108.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	105.82	305.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Ohio county (WV) and Marshall county (WV) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.