15.9% of Wheelersburg, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 15.7% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 12.5% of high school graduates and 35.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.0%. For comparison, it was 9.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wheelersburg, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wheelersburg:
15.9%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wheelersburg:
10.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wheelersburg:
29.0%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wheelersburg:
30.0%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.0%
Residents above poverty level:
9.2%
Poverty by age in Wheelersburg, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wheelersburg,OH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
38.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
33.0%25 to 34 years
28.0%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
1.0%65 to 74 years
12.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wheelersburg,OH (percentage below poverty level)
52.0%Under 5 years
56.9%5 years
3.9%6 to 11 years
3.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
14.6%18 to 24 years
38.2%25 to 34 years
15.2%35 to 44 years
5.1%45 to 54 years
9.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
19.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wheelersburg,OH (% below half of poverty level)
36.5%Under 6 years
17.5%6 to 11 years
3.4%12 to 17 years
5.6%18 to 24 years
17.8%25 to 34 years
18.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.3%55 to 64 years
0.5%65 to 74 years
12.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wheelersburg, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wheelersburg, OH (%)
15.1%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
11.3%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wheelersburg, OH (absolute numbers)
862White
0Black
0Asian
152+ races
16.2%Below poverty level
83.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wheelersburg, OH
Children below poverty level:
Wheelersburg, Ohio:
22.1%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wheelersburg:
12.5%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wheelersburg:
35.5%
Ohio:
28.5%
19.2%Married-couple family
4.8%Male, no wife present
76.0%Female, no husband present
6.2%Worked full-time, year-round
17.1%Worked part-time
76.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
18.4%1960 to 1969
10.3%1950 to 1959
25.0%1940 to 1949
29.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
9.2%1995 to 1998
4.6%1990 to 1994
9.1%1980 to 1989
22.2%1970 to 1979
19.8%1960 to 1969
15.8%1950 to 1959
4.8%1940 to 1949
13.1%1939 or earlier
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