Rayland, Ohio Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 434. Estimated population in July 2024: 412 (-5.1% change)
Males: 194 (44.7%), Females: 240 (55.3%)

Jefferson County

Zip code: 43943

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.0 years
Median household income: $27,386
Median house value: $53,500

Population by Race

Races in Rayland:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
• Black (0.7%)

Ancestries: Italian (23.0%), German (21.4%), Irish (17.1%), Hungarian (11.3%), Polish (11.1%), United States (6.2%).

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rayland

• High school or higher: 84.6%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
• Unemployed: 7.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rayland village

• Never married: 21.4%
• Now married: 61.9%
• Separated: 0.5%
• Widowed: 9.3%
• Divorced: 6.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +154 (+55.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rayland:

• EAST OHIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; MARTINS FERRY, OH)
• OHIO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; WHEELING, WV)
• PETERSON REHAB HOSP AND GER C (about 8 miles; WHEELING, WV)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rayland:

• PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
• ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 55 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
• MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 67 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Abbreviation: MGW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rayland:

• WHEELING OHIO CO (about 5 miles; WHEELING, WV; Abbreviation: HLG)
• JEFFERSON COUNTY AIRPARK (about 12 miles; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Abbreviation: 2G2)
• BANNOCK (about 20 miles; BANNOCK, OH; Abbreviation: 2D6)

Amtrak station near Rayland:

• 9 miles: WHEELING (70 12TH ST.) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rayland:

• WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
• ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 42 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
• GENEVA COLLEGE (about 47 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
• UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 50 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
• DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
• COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 50 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
• POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 52 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)

Schools

Public high school in Rayland:

• BUCKEYE LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 764; Location: 10692 STATE ROUTE 150; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Rayland:

• BUCKEYE NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 236; Location: 680 HILL ST; Grades: PK – 05)