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CBSA!48540=METRO("Wheeling, WV")
Wheeling, WV-OH metro area
The Wheeling, WV-OH metropolitan area spans 3 counties and had 135,136 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $12.3 billion that year.
Ohio, West Virginia3 counties
GDP, 2024$12.3B#239 of 387 · +2.7% nominal
Income per person, 2024$59,280#237 of 387
Unemployment, 20254.9%#319 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)88.3#330 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Wheeling, WVUnited States
BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 3 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 | $915M | 7.5% | 11.1% | ||
| Manufacturing | $674M | 5.5% | 9.5% | ||
| Finance & insurance | $548M | 4.5% | 8.7% | ||
| Professional services | $364M | 3.0% | 8.0% | ||
| Health care | — | — | 7.5% | ||
| Wholesale trade | $1.1B | 9.3% | 6.3% | ||
| Retail trade | $760M | 6.2% | 5.9% | ||
| Information | $115M | 0.9% | 5.7% | ||
| Construction | $315M | 2.6% | 4.3% | ||
| Transportation & warehousing | — | — | 3.3% | ||
| Accommodation & food | $323M | 2.6% | 3.1% | ||
| Administrative & waste services | — | — | 3.0% | ||
| Other services | $212M | 1.7% | 2.0% | ||
| Management of companies | — | — | 1.8% | ||
| Utilities | $272M | 2.2% | 1.6% | ||
| Mining, oil & gas | $4.1B | 33.0% | 1.3% | ||
| Education | — | — | 1.1% | ||
| Arts & recreation | $50M | 0.4% | 1.0% | ||
| Agriculture | $20M | 0.2% | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont County | Ohio | Central | 39013 | |
| Marshall County | West Virginia | Outlying | 54051 | |
| Ohio County | West Virginia | Central | 54069 |