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CBSA!26580=METRO("Huntington, WV")
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area
The Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metropolitan area spans 8 counties and had 366,920 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $20.1 billion that year.
Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia8 countiesPart of Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY
GDP, 2024$20.1B#179 of 387 · +3.1% nominal
Income per person, 2024$53,840#317 of 387
Unemployment, 20254.8%#302 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)88.4#326 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Huntington, WVUnited States
BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 8 counties of the metro area; current dollars.
Industries, 2024
Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.
| Industry | Value added | Share | US share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | — | — | 13.7% | ||
| Government | $2.5B | 12.4% | 11.1% | ||
| Manufacturing | $3.2B | 15.7% | 9.5% | ||
| Finance & insurance | $644M | 3.2% | 8.7% | ||
| Professional services | $671M | 3.3% | 8.0% | ||
| Health care | — | — | 7.5% | ||
| Wholesale trade | — | — | 6.3% | ||
| Retail trade | $1.5B | 7.5% | 5.9% | ||
| Information | — | — | 5.7% | ||
| Construction | — | — | 4.3% | ||
| Transportation & warehousing | — | — | 3.3% | ||
| Accommodation & food | — | — | 3.1% | ||
| Administrative & waste services | $568M | 2.8% | 3.0% | ||
| Other services | $456M | 2.3% | 2.0% | ||
| Management of companies | $154M | 0.8% | 1.8% | ||
| Utilities | $1.3B | 6.5% | 1.6% | ||
| Mining, oil & gas | $82M | 0.4% | 1.3% | ||
| Education | — | — | 1.1% | ||
| Arts & recreation | — | — | 1.0% | ||
| Agriculture | — | — | 0.8% |
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.
Counties in the metro area
OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).
| County | State | Type | FIPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd County | Kentucky | Central | 21019 | |
| Cabell County | West Virginia | Central | 54011 | |
| Carter County | Kentucky | Outlying | 21043 | |
| Greenup County | Kentucky | Central | 21089 | |
| Lawrence County | Kentucky | Outlying | 21127 | |
| Lawrence County | Ohio | Central | 39087 | |
| Putnam County | West Virginia | Central | 54079 | |
| Wayne County | West Virginia | Central | 54099 |