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McArthur, OH
Village in Vinton County, Ohio.
Population
2,110
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
1,251
ZIP codes
0
McArthur and its ZIP codes
McArthur at a glance
- McArthur is about 4.3 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- The median household income is $49,439, 31% below the Ohio median of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $187,200 (13% below Ohio) and median rent is $554 a month.
Local data for McArthur, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
McArthur, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$49,439
Poverty rate
26.7%
Median home value
$187,200
Median rent
$554/mo
Homeownership
45.6%
Bachelor's or higher
18.3%
Median age
35.5
Average commute
23.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (318), German Americans (218), Scottish Americans (99).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Vinton County. PPP loans are for McArthur.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, -1.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,555
2,259 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,931
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$78.9M
FY 2026, $6,162 per person
How people get to work
McArthur, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.9%
- Carpooled11.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home11.0%
Average one-way commute: 23.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
McArthur, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
418
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
8
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 22°F
43.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in McArthur, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.1%
U.S. 33.3% +5.8 pts
Diabetes
14.0%
U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts
Smoking
19.7%
U.S. 12.8% +6.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.0%
U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts
Cities near McArthur
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ZaleskiVillage | 5.1 mi | 0.4 |
| HamdenVillage | 6.4 mi | 0.5 |
| WellstonCity | 9.3 mi | 7 |
| CoaltonVillage | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| WilkesvilleVillage | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| New MarshfieldCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| AlbanyVillage | 15 mi | 1.4 |
| Richmond DaleCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.5 |
| HaydenvilleCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.9 |
| JacksonCity | 18 mi | 9.1 |
| NelsonvilleCity | 20 mi | 4.7 |
| VintonVillage | 20 mi | 1.2 |
| AthensCity | 20 mi | 9.9 |
| West LoganCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.4 |
| The PlainsCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2.3 |
| LoganCity | 21 mi | 4.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is McArthur, OH in?
- McArthur is in Vinton County, Ohio.
- What is the population of McArthur, OH?
- About 2,110 people live in McArthur, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near McArthur?
- Nearby places include Zaleski (5.1 mi), Hamden (6.4 mi), Wellston (9.3 mi), Coalton (12 mi), Wilkesville (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023