Powhatan Point, Ohio Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,744. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,703 (-2.4% change)
Males: 826 (47.4%), Females: 918 (52.6%)
Belmont County
Zip code: 43942
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.7 years
Median household income: $24,875
Median house value: $55,300
Population by Race
Races in Powhatan Point:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (18.4%), Irish (15.5%), United States (11.5%), English (10.8%), Polish (7.4%), Italian (5.1%).
Elevation: 641 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Powhatan Point
- High school or higher: 75.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 9.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Powhatan Point village
- Never married: 18.1%
- Now married: 60.3%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 9.0%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -106 (-5.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Powhatan Point:
- REYNOLDS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; GLEN DALE, WV)
- BELMONT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BELLAIRE, OH)
- WETZEL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Powhatan Point:
- MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 57 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: PKB)
- HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 57 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: CKB)
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 60 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Powhatan Point:
- MARSHALL COUNTY (about 6 miles; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: 74D)
- P W JOHNSON MEMORIAL (about 13 miles; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: 75D)
- ALDERMAN (about 17 miles; ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH; Abbreviation: 2P7)
Amtrak station near Powhatan Point:
- 16 miles: WHEELING (70 12TH ST.) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Powhatan Point:
- WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
- FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
- ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 62 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 65 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,183)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 66 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 67 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
Public primary/middle school in Powhatan Point:
- POWHATAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 125 2ND ST; Grades: KG – 08)