Market insights · West Virginia
Ohio County, WV: growth, migration and housing
Ohio County has 40,496 residents, down 4.4% since 2020 (-1.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 951 households moved in and 1,038 moved out (-87 net), while a net $8.1M of income left. Median household income is $57,094, the median home $166,000 and median rent $821 a month.
In West Virginia: 37th of 55 counties for 5-year population growth · 40th of 55 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 23rd of 55 counties for median household income · 14th of 55 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Ohio County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall County, WV | 171 | $10.0M |
| Belmont County, OH | 146 | $6.0M |
| Brooke County, WV | 51 | $1.5M |
| Washington County, PA | 40 | $2.7M |
| Allegheny County, PA | 37 | $1.6M |
| Jefferson County, OH | 28 | $1.3M |
| Monongalia County, WV | 23 | $1.0M |
| Wetzel County, WV | 22 | $0.8M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Ohio County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont County, OH | 163 | $8.3M |
| Marshall County, WV | 156 | $7.2M |
| Allegheny County, PA | 58 | $2.6M |
| Washington County, PA | 39 | $2.1M |
| Jefferson County, OH | 37 | $1.6M |
| Brooke County, WV | 31 | $2.2M |
| Franklin County, OH | 25 | $1.4M |
| Monongalia County, WV | 24 | $1.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.