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Ohio County, West Virginia, has 42,425 residents across 26,271 parcels and covers 105.8 square miles. The population declined 4.5% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Ohio County is 54069.

Wheeling is the county's largest population center. Ohio County also includes 4 zip codes, 1 public school district and 10 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Ohio County Trends

Population
42,425▾
Median Home Value
$165,300▴
K-12 Enrollment
4,718▾
Ohio County in West Virginia

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Ohio County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Ohio County Parcels

Ohio County has 26,271 mapped parcels covering 64,750 acres. The median lot size is 0.19 acres. 1,048 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 18,001 distinct owner names. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Ohio County Parcel viewer here.

Ohio County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 26,271 100%
Owner name 26,171 99.6%
Owner mailing address 26,140 99.5%
Site address 25,856 98.4%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 0 0%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 26,271 100%
Parcel boundary 26,271 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Ohio County parcel records.

Ohio County Population

Ohio County had 42,425 residents in 2020. That was 4.5% lower than in 2010. Ohio County had 5,002 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 401 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Wheeling, Triadelphia and Valley Grove.

Population Trend in Ohio County WV

Ohio County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Ohio County Zip Codes

Ohio County has 4 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Wheeling (26003), Triadelphia (26059) and Valley Grove (26060). Wheeling is the largest zip by population, with about 40,591 residents or 96% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 107% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Ohio County WV

ZIP Area Population Trend
26003 Wheeling 40,591 ▾ -5.6%
26059 Triadelphia 3,164 ▴ 2.7%
26060 Valley Grove 1,616 ▾ -14.1%
26074 Wheeling 1,324 ▴ 11.8%
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Ohio County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Ohio County Demographics

Ohio County has a median age of 42.8, which is close to the West Virginia average. About 19.7% of residents are under 18, while 22.3% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.4% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 32.5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 23.3%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Ohio County WV

Median Age

42.8

Under 18

19.7%

Age 65+

22.3%

Bachelor's+

32.5%

Ohio County School Districts

Ohio County is served by 1 public school district with 4,718 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Ohio County WV

District Enrollment Share Trend
Ohio County School District 4,718 100% ▾ -2.8%
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Ohio County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Ohio County Housing & Real Estate

Ohio County has a median home value of $165,300 and a median gross rent of $823. About 67% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the West Virginia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $190,125 and homes spent about 70 days on the market.

Ohio County Housing Mix

Ohio County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Ohio County Housing Trends

Ohio County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Ohio County, WV

Ohio County has 2,319 business listings across 510 categories. The largest categories in Ohio County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (62, 2.7%), ATMs (57, 2.5%), and Landmark And Historical Building (53, 2.3%). The full Ohio County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Ohio County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Ohio County, WV

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 62 2.7%
ATMs 57 2.5%
Landmark And Historical Building 53 2.3%
Community & Nonprofits 41 1.8%
Medical Offices 39 1.7%
Gas Stations 28 1.2%
Parks & Recreation 28 1.2%
Beauty Salons 26 1.1%
Insurance Agencies 26 1.1%
Pizza Restaurants 26 1.1%

Ohio County Business Listings

Business Category City
Miracles Happen Abuse And Addiction Treatment Wheeling
Riverview Towers Accommodation Wheeling
Seachrist and Associates Accountant Wheeling
Wheeling Nailers Active Life Wheeling
Healing Points Acupuncture Acupuncture Wheeling
Al-Anon Addiction Rehabilitation Center Wheeling
Jill's Lounge and Gentlemens Club Adult Entertainment Valley Grove
adultmart Adult Store Wheeling
Wheelhouse Creative Advertising Agency Wheeling
Rock Valley Farm Produce Agriculture Triadelphia
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Ohio County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Ohio County Basemaps

Ohio County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Ohio County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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