COMPARING TWO PLACES
Adena vs Weirton
PLACE A
Adena, Ohio
VS
PLACE B
Weirton, West Virginia
Adena is 96% smaller than Weirton. Weirton earns more, with a median household income $14,019 higher. Weirton has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -13%).
ADENAWEIRTONDIFFERENCE
Total population65118,133−96% vs Weirton
Population density1,2121,004+208
Population growth-12.5%-3.0%−9.6 pts
Median age39.847.4−7.6
Male42.2%50.4%−8.2 pts
Female57.8%49.6%+8.2 pts
Foreign-born0.3%2.1%−1.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.9%89.3%+7.7 pts
Black0.0%2.6%−2.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.4%−2.4 pts
Asian0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Other3.1%4.4%−1.4 pts
Median household income$45,556$59,575−$14,019
Per capita income$21,389$37,611−$16,222
Poverty rate21.1%12.6%+8.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4140.459−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher4.0%24.2%−20.2 pts
Graduate degree0.6%8.1%−7.5 pts
Unemployment rate6.6%7.1%−0.5 pts
Labor force participation41.5%59.5%−18.0 pts
Median home value$68,200$133,500−$65,300
Median gross rent$1,058$746+$312
Owner-occupied76.3%69.3%+7.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.0%8.1%+7.8 pts
Rent-burdened households41.5%44.0%−2.4 pts
Average commute29.222.5+6.7
Worked from home3.8%11.1%−7.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured8.1%6.3%+1.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025