Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ohio County, WV in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 42,069 population of Ohio County, West Virginia comprised of 472 people who identified as Hispanic (1.12%), and 41,597 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.88%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ohio County, West Virginia with a population of 39,272 (93.35%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,499 (3.56%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 887 (2.11%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ohio County, West Virginia in 2017, with a population of 38,896 (92.46%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,463 (3.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 836 (1.99%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Ohio, West Virginia.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Ohio County, WV in 2017
Total Population:42,069
98.88%
Non Hispanic (98.88%)
Hispanic (1.12%)
Race in Ohio County, WV in 2017
Total Population:42,069
93.35%
White Alone (93.35%)
Black or African American Alone (3.56%)
Two or more races (2.11%)
Asian Alone (0.78%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.17%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)
Ethnicity in Ohio County, WV in 2017
Total Population:42,069
92.46%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (92.46%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.48%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.99%)
Hispanic White Alone (0.89%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.78%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.41%)
Population By Race in Ohio , WV in 2017
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 39,272 93.35%
Black or African American Alone 1,499 3.56%
Two Or More Races 887 2.11%
Asian Alone 328 0.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 71 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 12 0.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Ohio , WV in 2017
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 38,896 92.46%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,463 3.48%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 836 1.99%
White Alone - Hispanic 376 0.89%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 326 0.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 67 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 51 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 36 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%