Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV

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2022 Population

123,989

0.874% 1-year decline

US Senator

Joe Manchin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Shelley Moore Capito

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

45.6

0.22% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

13.7%

1.59% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$55,883

7.86% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$126,900

13.2% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

53,190

0.568% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV had a population of 124k people with a median age of 45.6 and a median household income of $55,883. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV declined from 125,082 to 123,989, a −0.874% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,813 to $55,883, a 7.86% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.92%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.04%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.644%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.435%).

2.15% of the households in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV are West Liberty University (604 degrees awarded in 2022), West Virginia Northern Community College (282 degrees), and Wheeling University (176 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was $126,900, and the homeownership rate was 73.4%.

Most people in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was 2 cars per household.

Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV borders Beaver County (South) PUMA, PA, Washington (South) & Greene Counties PUMA, PA, Columbiana & Jefferson Counties PUMA, OH, Belmont, Guernsey, Noble & Monroe Counties PUMA, OH, Washington County (North)--Washington City PUMA, PA, and Wood, Wetzel, Ritchie, Tyler, Doddridge, Pleasants, Wirt Counties PUMA, WV.

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Population & Diversity

Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV is home to a population of 124k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.26% of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV residents were born outside of the country (1.56k people).

In 2022, there were 31.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (115k people) in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.62k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.53k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV are Spanish (913 households), Italian (219 households), and Greek (200 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,590

Women

50.6%

61,083

Men

49.4%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 123,673 inhabitants, with 49.4% men, and 50.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

99.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.5% of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV

White (Non-Hispanic)
115k ± 386
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.62k ± 417
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.53k ± 340

1.24%

Hispanic Population

1.54k people

1.24% of the people in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV are hispanic (1.54k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Vietnam
154 ± 304 people
Italy
148 ± 299 people
Mexico
139 ± 289 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was Vietnam, the natal country of 154 Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV residents, followed by Italy with 148 and Mexico with 139.

Foreign-Born Population

1.26%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.56k people

1.26%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.58k people

As of 2022, 1.26% of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV residents (1.56k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was 1.26%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
913 households (0.772%)
Italian
219 households (0.185%)
Greek
200 households (0.169%)

2.15% of the households in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was Spanish. 0.772% of the households in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,822 ± 339
Gulf War (2001-)
1,374 ± 298
Gulf War (1990s)
1,336 ± 321

Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.05 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV employs 53.2k people. The largest industries in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV are Elementary & secondary schools (4,669 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,480 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,392 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($193,371), Air transportation ($112,192), and Pipeline transportation ($108,994).

Males in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV have an average income that is 1.42 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,256. The income inequality in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV (measured using the Gini index) is 0.447, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,457

Women

46.5%

28,102

Men

53.5%

The workforce of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV in 2020 was 52,559 people, with 46.5% woman, and 53.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

53.2k

2022 Value

−0.568%

1 Year decline

± −0.568%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV declined at a rate of −0.568%, from 53.5k employees to 53.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,196 people), Cashiers (1,969 people), and Janitors & building cleaners (1,714 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in West Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

53.2k

2022 Value

−0.568%

1 Year decline

± −0.568%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV declined at a rate of −0.568%, from 53.5k employees to 53.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,669 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,480 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,392 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV, though some of these residents may live in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,029

Median earning men ± $1,247

$31,423

Median earning women ± $1,642

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($82,996), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,722), and Manufacturing ($61,602).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($80,278), Public Administration ($45,664), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,127).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in West Virginia went to Donald J. Trump with 68.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (29.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.34%).

Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito are the senators currently representing the state of West Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

West Virginia is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV. Showing the available data for West Virginia.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (68.6%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (29.7%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.34%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in West Virginia went to Donald J. Trump with 68.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (29.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.34%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in West Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from West Virginia

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for West Virginia.

Joe Manchin

Senator from West Virginia

Assumed office on November 15, 2010
Elected to the seat to succeed Carte Goodwin, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Robert Byrd.

Shelley Moore Capito

Senator from West Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito are the senators currently representing West Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in West Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from West Virginia

West Virginia is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for West Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV awarded 1,176 degrees. The student population of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,067 male students and 2,881 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV are White (975 and 83.5%), followed by Unknown (68 and 5.82%), Black or African American (64 and 5.48%), and Two or More Races (27 and 2.31%).

The largest universities in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV by number of degrees awarded are West Liberty University (604 and 51.4%), West Virginia Northern Community College (282 and 24%), and Wheeling University (176 and 15%).

The most popular majors in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV are General Business Administration & Management (207 and 17.6%), General Studies (92 and 7.82%), and Registered Nursing (85 and 7.23%).

The median tuition costs in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV are $29,905 for private four year colleges, and $8,716 and $17,100 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV, the percentage of applicants admitted was 69.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 4,948 (41.8% men and 58.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 4,948 students enrolled in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV, 41.8% men and 58.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,522 records, of which 64.1% were women and 35.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
45 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
124 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
46 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was General Biological Sciences with 45 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

West Liberty University
604 degrees awarded
West Virginia Northern Community College
282 degrees awarded
Wheeling University
176 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was West Liberty University with 604 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 414 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV, which is 0.543 times less than the 762 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 975 degrees mean that there were 14.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 68 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($29,905) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,165) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,645) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.689% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.519% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (39.7k), Some college (21.2k), and Bachelors Degree (14k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was $126,900 in 2022, which is 0.45 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $112,100 to $126,900, a 13.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV is 73.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV is $55,883. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was Berkeley, Jefferson Counties PUMA, WV with a value of $78,426, followed by Monongalia, Marion, Preston Counties PUMA, WV and Mineral, Hampshire, Morgan, Hardy, Grant, Tucker, Pendleton Counties PUMA, WV, with respective values of $60,476 and $57,385.

Housing

Property

$126,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$4,716

$38,266

Median Property Taxes

±$1,352

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.4%

Homeownership

2022

64.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73.4% of the housing units in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was Berkeley, Jefferson Counties PUMA, WV with a value of $78,426, followed by Monongalia, Marion, Preston Counties PUMA, WV and Mineral, Hampshire, Morgan, Hardy, Grant, Tucker, Pendleton Counties PUMA, WV, with respective values of $60,476 and $57,385.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$55,883

Median Household Income

± $2,358

52.1k

Number of Households

± 1,731

In 2022, the median household income of the 52.1k households in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV grew to $55,883 from the previous year's value of $51,813.

The following chart displays the households in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.447

2022 Wage GINI in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV

0.444

2021 Wage GINI in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV

In 2022, the income inequality in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.616% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (81.6%)
Carpooled (7.63%)
Worked At Home (5.69%)

In 2022, 81.6% of workers in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.63%) and those who worked at home (5.69%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.27% of the workforce in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV (16.4k out of 119k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.7% of the population of Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV has health coverage, with 43.9% on employee plans, 19% on Medicaid, 18.2% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 1.26% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in West Virginia see 1273 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.236% increase from the previous year (1270 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1713 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 616 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for West Virginia.

1,273 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in West Virginia

Primary care physicians in West Virginia see an average of 1,273 patients per year. This represents a 0.236% increase from the previous year (1,270 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in West Virginia in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.2% under 18 years, 18.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.28%

Uninsured

43.9%

Employer Coverage

19%

Medicaid

18.2%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

1.26%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV grew by 1.24% from 6.2% to 6.28%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ohio, Marshall, Hancock, Brooke Counties PUMA, WV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.