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Belmont County, OH


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Wheeling, WV-OH
Designated Market Area: Wheeling-Steubenville, WV-OH
USDA County Type (2015): Mining
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 65,509   ( 4,891 from 2010 , 986 from 2020)
Land area: 532.1 square miles
Population density: 123.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:60,068 91.69% 8.9%
Black:2,9424.49% 4.5%
Indian:1210.18% 42.4%
Asian:3640.56% 38.4%
2+ races:1,1621.77% 35.1%
Hispanic:8521.30% 98.6%
Total non-White:5,4418.31% 21.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,338 10.1
Deaths:2,42918.3
Net Migration: 900.7
Net Immigration: 00.0
Change in White population:-5,834 -8.3
Change in Non-White pop.:943 1.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
70,400
65,90293.61%
2,8154.00%
850.12%
2630.37%
8601.22%
4290.61%
4,4986.39%

2000
70,226
66,51294.71%
2,5473.63%
920.13%
2220.32%
5140.73%
2740.39%
3,7145.29%

1990
71,074
69,38797.63%
1,1911.68%
1210.17%
2850.40%
n/a
900.13%
1,6872.37%

1980
82,569
80,32897.29%
1,6311.98%
310.04%
2300.28%
n/a
3270.40%
2,2412.71%

1970
80,917
78,85997.46%
1,7062.11%
450.06%
470.06%
n/a
2340.29%
2,058 2.54%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
6,510 9.3
8,35111.9
190.0
1020.1
-610 -0.9
784 1.1
1990's
NumberRate
7,580 10.7
9,05512.7
1,1971.7
120.0
-2,875 -4.0
2,027 2.9
1980's
NumberRate
9,743 11.8
9,130 11.1
-11,818 -14.3
n/a
-10,941 -13.3
-554 -0.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-551 -0.7
n/a
1,469 1.8
183 0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Belmont County, OH
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.1
12,413 18.9%
53,096 81.1%
14,041 21.4%
25,974
2.42
16,434 63.3%
12,553 76.4%
1,319 8.0%
9,540 36.7%

2010
NumberPercent
43.4
13,855 19.7%
56,545 80.3%
12,419 17.6%
28,679
2.32
18,761 65.4%
14,110 75.2%
1,638 8.7%
9,918 34.6%

2000
NumberPercent
40.6
15,266 21.7%
54,960 78.3%
12,808 18.2%
28,363
2.36
19,402 68.4%
15,362 79.2%
1,665 8.6%
8,961 31.6%

1990
NumberPercent
38.1
16,883 23.8%
54,191 76.2%
13,209 18.6%
28,136
2.49
20,379 72.4%
16,865 82.8%
1,455 7.1%
7,757 27.6%

1980
NumberPercent
32.8
22,306 27.0%
60,263 73.0%
11,629 14.1%
30,318
2.71
23,187 76.5%
19,892 85.8%
1,175 5.1%
7,131 23.5%

2022 Housing Data for Belmont County, OH

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units31,636 
Median Value$130,200 
Occupied25,97482.1%
Vacant5,66217.9%
Owned19,35774.5%
Rented6,61725.5%
Median Rent$754 
Single-Family Units25,09279.3%
    Detached24,55177.6%
    Attached5411.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,2387.1%
Mobile Homes1,9616.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Belmont County, OH

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,5035.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991,4245.5%
$15,000 to $19,9999703.7%
$20,000 to $24,9991,0243.9%
$25,000 to $29,9991,5325.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991,3095.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991,2114.7%
$40,000 to $44,9991,1324.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991,2114.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992,4109.3%
$60,000 to $74,9992,58710.0%
$75,000 to $99,9993,59213.8%
$100,000 to $124,9992,3879.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991,4005.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991,1954.6%
$200,000 or more1,0874.2%
Median Household Income56,943 
Per Capita Income30,563 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state95 
Compared to U.S.84 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2,4409.4%
Public Assistance5532.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,70814.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed26,02263.2%
Unemployed1,7864.3%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force27,80867.5%
Not in Labor Force13,38932.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 36.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector12,3169,29557.0%
Non-Profit5451,41527.8%
Self-Employed82961057.6%
Local Government1,0981,17448.3%
State Government45330959.4%
Federal Government23912366.0%
Total Private + Self13,1459,90557.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,3353,02143.6%
Total15,48012,92654.5%
Pct. Govt.12.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,6579.3%
Sales and Office Occupations6,47222.8%
Professional, Technical5,32718.7%
Service Occupations5,38118.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing940.3%
All others8,60330.2%
White Collar 50.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance4,60916.2%
Retail trade4,45815.7%
Manufacturing2,3918.4%
Accommodation and food services2,2187.8%
Educational services2,0507.2%
Construction1,8986.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1,5075.3%
Transportation and warehousing1,3974.9%
Public administration1,2254.3%
Other services1,1824.2%
Finance and insurance1,0803.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1,0353.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9713.4%
Wholesale trade7682.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3881.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing3411.2%
Information3221.1%
Utilities3111.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2841.0%
Management50.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Belmont County, OH

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2470.37%
Puerto Rican2050.31%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American670.10%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan520.08%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian150.02%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American320.05%
Argentinean50.01%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian270.04%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2250.34%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1630.24%
Chinese670.10%
Filipino580.09%
Korean130.02%
Japanese70.01%
Hmong40.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English62,54298.5%
Spanish3400.5%
German, other Germanic2450.4%
Other Indo-European1110.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun570.1%
Chinese530.1%
Tagalog450.1%
Other Asian420.1%
Korean130.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German11,96518.0%
Irish8,75513.2%
English7,12410.7%
Italian5,8168.7%
Polish4,6297.0%
American2,9444.4%
Hungarian1,4472.2%
African1,2481.9%
Scottish1,2441.9%
French1,0061.5%
Slovak7871.2%
European7791.2%
Dutch7161.1%
Scotch-Irish6481.0%
Welsh5580.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen66,44099.8%
Not a citizen1140.2%
Native65,82798.9%
Foreign-born7271.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Belmont County, OH

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
931 1.9%3,233 6.6%22,527 46.1%13,651 27.9%5,451 11.2%3,065 6.3%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 931 1.9%
9-12 Years 3,233 6.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 22,527 46.1%
Some College 13,651 27.9%
Bach. Degree 5,451 11.2%
Grad Degree 3,065 6.3%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Belmont County, OH

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 30,111 28,149 1,962 6.5% 5.8%
1991 30,215 28,114 2,101 7.0% 6.5%
1992 30,380 27,808 2,572 8.5% 7.4%
1993 30,890 28,054 2,836 9.2% 6.7%
1994 30,867 28,506 2,361 7.6% 5.7%
1995 30,967 28,766 2,201 7.1% 4.9%
1996 31,592 29,180 2,412 7.6% 5.0%
1997 32,069 29,555 2,514 7.8% 4.6%
1998 32,435 30,508 1,927 5.9% 4.3%
1999 32,335 30,377 1,958 6.1% 4.3%
2000 31,012 28,968 2,044 6.6% 4.1%
2001 30,987 29,227 1,760 5.7% 4.4%
2002 31,597 29,365 2,232 7.1% 5.8%
2003 31,663 29,464 2,199 6.9% 6.2%
2004 31,984 29,711 2,273 7.1% 6.3%
2005 32,394 30,245 2,149 6.6% 5.9%
2006 32,863 30,951 1,912 5.8% 5.4%
2007 33,120 31,260 1,860 5.6% 5.6%
2008 33,583 31,509 2,074 6.2% 6.6%
2009 33,875 30,759 3,116 9.2% 10.2%
2010 33,517 29,717 3,800 11.3% 10.3%
2011 32,198 29,125 3,073 9.5% 8.8%
2012 31,743 29,129 2,614 8.2% 7.4%
2013 31,938 29,315 2,623 8.2% 7.5%
2014 31,908 29,766 2,142 6.7% 5.8%
2015 31,259 29,255 2,004 6.4% 5.0%
2016 31,137 28,798 2,339 7.5% 5.0%
2017 30,467 28,539 1,928 6.3% 5.0%
2018 30,616 28,941 1,675 5.5% 4.5%
2019 30,124 28,417 1,707 5.7% 4.2%
2020 28,888 25,970 2,918 10.1% 8.1%
2021 27,774 26,061 1,713 6.2% 5.1%
2022 27,182 25,781 1,401 5.2% 4.0%
2023 27,716 26,508 1,208 4.4% 3.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com