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.

A relatively large number of people in West Carrollton telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.89% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

Being a small city, West Carrollton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The population of West Carrollton overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in West Carrollton, 21.66% have at least a bachelor's 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.