Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ohio, WV in 2020

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 42,341 population of Ohio County, West Virginia comprised of 650 people who identified as Hispanic (1.54%), and 41,691 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.47%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ohio County, West Virginia with a population of 39,384 (93.02%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,539 (3.64%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 986 (2.33%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ohio County, West Virginia in 2020, with a population of 38,859 (91.78%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,480 (3.5%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 934 (2.21%).

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, WV in 2020
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Ethnicity in Ohio, WV in 2020
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Population By Race in Ohio , WV in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,539 3.64%
White Alone 39,384 93.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 87 0.21%
Asian Alone 335 0.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.02%
Two Or More Races 986 2.33%
Population By Ethnicity in Ohio , WV in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 59 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 525 1.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 52 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,480 3.5%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 38,859 91.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 76 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 334 0.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 934 2.21%