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Martins Ferry, OH

6,192 Population
2.3 square miles 2,659.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 44.1 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$23,499 ±$2,458 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: $34,225 ±$999
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$43,073 ±$8,648 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: $58,705 ±$2,022
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

27.9% ±6% (1,666  ±364) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 14.9% 19,484 (±1.2% / ±1,509)
  • more than double the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

20.5 minutes ±1.3 (52,240  ±7,145) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 24.6 1,376,135 (±0.8 / ±50,484)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

2,641 ±226 Number of households
  • the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 57,071 ±701
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.3 ±0.2 (6,139  ±31) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 2.3 131,282 (±0 / ±69)
  • a little less than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

5.2% ±3.9% (62  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 4.6% † 1,256 (±0.9% / ±246)
  • a little less than the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

3,310 ±235 Number of housing units
  • the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 67,514 ±166
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$92,800 ±$7,341 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: $149,300 ±$4,402
  • about half the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

6.7% ±2.8% (411  ±169.4) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 9.8% 13,339 (±0.9% / ±1,176.6)
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

91.6% ±7.9% (3,866  ±387.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 92.4% 92,707 (±1.9% / ±1,880.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
13.6% ±3.2% (575  ±137.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 22.9% 22,950 (±0.9% / ±949.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.5% ±1.3% (155  ±80) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 1.5% 2,099
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

5.3% ±1.9% (257  ±92) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area: 7.2% 8,010 (±0.5% / ±599)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
257 Total veterans ±92 242 Male ±92 15 Female ±15

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