Wintersville

Population: 3,835
Median household income: $74,648
Median home value: $134,200

Wintersville is a community in Jefferson County, Ohio, home to 3,835 residents. At $74,648, its median household income sits above Jefferson County's $56,983.

From 2019 to 2023, Wintersville's population declined 11.4% from 4,328 to 3,835, while its median home value rose 32.7% from $101,100 to $134,200.

67.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1968.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,835
Median age: 47.9 yrs
Median household income: $74,648
Median home value: $134,200
Median gross rent: $849
Housing units: 1,874
Homeownership rate: 62.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,3283,835

Median household income

$49,256$74,648

Median home value

$101,100$134,200

Median gross rent

$746$849

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,328	$49,256	$101,100	$746
2020	3,834	$60,969	$105,900	$746
2021	3,892	$58,494	$104,400	$742
2022	3,983	$70,607	$117,200	$794
2023	3,835	$74,648	$134,200	$849

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 1720.3%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 347.1%

35 to 448.8%

45 to 5418.4%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over10.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	137	3.6%
5 to 17	777	20.3%
18 to 24	180	4.7%
25 to 34	271	7.1%
35 to 44	338	8.8%
45 to 54	707	18.4%
55 to 64	561	14.6%
65 to 74	451	11.8%
75 and over	413	10.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,525	91.9%
Black or African American	135	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	117	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	58	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.8%

High school graduate33.7%

Some college or associate's27.9%

Bachelor's degree21.6%

Graduate or professional degree9.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	187	6.8%
High school graduate	924	33.7%
Some college or associate's	766	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	592	21.6%
Graduate or professional degree	272	9.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone74.4%

Carpooled2.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home22.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,136	74.4%
Carpooled	45	2.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	337	22.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	361	30.3%
15 to 29 min	421	35.4%
30 to 44 min	133	11.2%
45 to 59 min	40	3.4%
60+ min	235	19.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.22
Poverty rate: 9.4% (351 of 3,753)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,024	60.7%
Nonfamily households	664	39.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,688	90.1%
Vacant	186	9.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,046	62.0%
Renter-occupied	642	38.0%

1-unit, detached67.8%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units14.4%

5 to 19 units13.8%

20 or more units2.1%

Mobile home & other1.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,270	67.8%
1-unit, attached	5	0.3%
2 to 4 units	270	14.4%
5 to 19 units	259	13.8%
20 or more units	40	2.1%
Mobile home & other	30	1.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3986184
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 3.12 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3780, -80.7099