For a small city, Whitehall has a lot of people who use public transit to get to work, and those that do mostly ride the bus. This suggests that a real need for low-cost transportation in Whitehall exists, and local transit is helping to meet that need.
The percentage of adults in Whitehall with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.11% of adults in Whitehall have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Whitehall in 2022 was $25,315, which is low income relative to Ohio, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,260 for a family of four. However, Whitehall contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Whitehall is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Whitehall home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Whitehall residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Whitehall also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.15% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Whitehall include German, Irish, English, Ethiopian, and Italian.
Whitehall also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.13%.
The most common language spoken in Whitehall is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
