The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adams County | 40 |
| 2. | Vinton County | 42 |
| 3. | Meigs County | 47 |
| 4. | Highland County | 48 |
| 5. | Athens County | 48 |
| 6. | Crawford County | 50 |
| 7. | Guernsey County | 50 |
| 8. | Jackson County | 50 |
| 9. | Lawrence County | 50 |
| 10. | Morgan County | 51 |
| 11. | Noble County | 53 |
| 12. | Pike County | 53 |
| 13. | Gallia County | 53 |
| 14. | Hocking County | 54 |
| 15. | Marion County | 55 |
| 16. | Coshocton County | 55 |
| 17. | Ross County | 55 |
| 18. | Scioto County | 56 |
| 19. | Ashtabula County | 56 |
| 20. | Perry County | 56 |
