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Census Tract 26, Ohio, WV

1,831 Population
0.7 square miles 2,680.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.3 ±4.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Wheeling: 45.4 ±1.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Ohio County: 42.7 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$40,019 ±$15,559 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wheeling: $36,509 ±$2,469
  • a little higher than the amount in Ohio County: $38,134 ±$2,133
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$31,033 ±$11,404 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wheeling: $48,590 ±$2,959
  • about half the amount in Ohio County: $57,094 ±$3,719
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

29.8% ±10.4% (545  ±208) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wheeling: 20.5% † 5,184 (±2.5% / ±636)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ohio County: 17.7% † 6,969 (±2.1% / ±808)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

16.3 minutes ±5.1 (13,235  ±5,259) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wheeling: 19.8 207,230 (±1.5 / ±18,730)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Ohio County: 21.1 362,445 (±1.2 / ±24,003)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

931 ±147 Number of households
  • Wheeling: 12,614 ±349
  • Ohio County: 18,342 ±354
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2 ±0.4 (1,831  ±288) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Wheeling: 2 25,287 (±0.1 / ±214)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio County: 2.2 39,410 (±0 / ±42)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,326 ±171 Number of housing units
  • Wheeling: 14,569 ±290
  • Ohio County: 21,120 ±36
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$64,700 ±$13,901 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Wheeling: $146,500 ±$8,330
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Ohio County: $166,000 ±$5,293
  • about two-fifths of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

16.1% ±6.6% (294  ±129) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wheeling: 13.7% † 3,572 (±2% / ±527.1)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Ohio County: 12.3% † 5,062 (±1.6% / ±664.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

89.6% ±9.3% (1,209  ±254.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Wheeling: 92.4% 17,933 (±4% / ±836.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Ohio County: 92.7% 27,216 (±3.4% / ±1,003.5)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
27% ±11.7% (364  ±171.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wheeling: 34.1% 6,610 (±2.5% / ±493.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ohio County: 33.9% 9,945 (±2.1% / ±606.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)

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

0.7% ±1% (12  ±19) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Wheeling: 2.2% † 566 (±0.6% / ±167)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ohio County: 2.5% 1,058
  • about one-third of the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

8.7% ±4.3% (129  ±67) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wheeling: 6.4% † 1,382 (±1% / ±225)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Ohio County: 6.9% † 2,306 (±1% / ±323)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
129 Total veterans ±67 118 Male ±66 11 Female ±20

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