Wheeling metropolitan area

The Wheeling, WV–OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia and one in eastern Ohio, anchored by the city of Wheeling. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 147,950. This represents a decline of 3.4% from the 2000 census population of 153,172.

Greater Wheeling
Wheeling, WV–OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
Wheeling, WV–OH MSA
Country United States
State West Virginia
Ohio
Largest cityWheeling
Population
  Total141,254
  Rank290th in the U.S.

Greater Wheeling is generally considered part of the Pittsburgh Tri-State area, as the area is heavily influenced by Pittsburgh media and transportation (notably Pittsburgh International Airport), as well as some Ohio media and sports influence.

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