West Carrollton is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 12,929 people and five associated neighborhoods, West Carrollton is the 143rd largest community in Ohio.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, West Carrollton is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, West Carrollton is a city of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in West Carrollton who work in management occupations (10.94%), office and administrative support (10.11%), and sales jobs (7.70%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.89% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. West Carrollton is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of West Carrollton are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.66% of adults in West Carrollton having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in West Carrollton in 2022 was $31,827, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $127,308 for a family of four. However, West Carrollton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. West Carrollton is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call West Carrollton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of West Carrollton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in West Carrollton include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European. The most common language spoken in West Carrollton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
