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