Gallia County, OH

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2023 Population

29,162

0.389% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/ABernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AJon Husted

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

14.8%

13.7% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$135,000

0.746% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Gallia County, OH had a population of 29.2k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Gallia County, OH declined from 29,276 to 29,162, a −0.389% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Gallia County, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.66%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.95%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.38%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.826%).

None of the households in Gallia County, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Gallia County, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Gallia County, OH are University of Rio Grande (388 degrees awarded in 2023) and Buckeye Hills Career Center (155 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Gallia County, OH was $135,000, and the homeownership rate was 76.4%.

Most people in Gallia County, OH N/A, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Gallia County, OH was N/A per household.

Gallia County, OH borders Jackson County, OH, Lawrence County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Cabell County, WV, and Mason County, WV.

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Population & Diversity

Gallia County, OH is home to a population of 29.2k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Gallia County, OH residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 34.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (26.9k people) in Gallia County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 776 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 569 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%

2023 Citizenship

99.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.8% of Gallia County, OH residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Gallia County, OH was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Gallia County, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gallia County, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
26.9k ± 290
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
776 ± 153
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
569 ± 143

1.03%

Hispanic Population

300 people

1.03% of the people in Gallia County, OH are hispanic (300 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Gallia County, OH as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
822 ± 161
Gulf War (1990s)
141 ± 69
Gulf War (2001-)
132 ± 79

Gallia County, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.83 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Gallia County, OH employs N/A people. The largest industries in Gallia County, OH are , and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($72,984), Information ($60,938), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,020).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gallia County, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,277 people), Production Occupations (1,268 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,018 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gallia County, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gallia County, OH, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gallia County, OH, though some of these residents may live in Gallia County, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

Establishments by Size

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Gallia County, OH went to Donald J. Trump with 77.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (21.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.957%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (77.1%)
Republican Party
N/AJoseph R Biden Jr. (21.7%)
Democratic Party
N/AJo Jorgensen (0.957%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Gallia County, OH for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

N/ABernie Moreno

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

N/AJon Husted

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 2,331 students enrolled in Gallia County, OH, 40.9% men and 59.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,540 records, of which 70.6% were women and 29.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
22 degrees awarded
General Business
20 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
125 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Gallia County, OH was General Studies with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Gallia County, OH according to their major.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($19,600) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($960) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Gallia County, OH was $135,000 in 2023, which is 0.445 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $134,000 to $135,000, a 0.746% increase. The homeownership rate in Gallia County, OH is 76.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Gallia County, OH have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Gallia County, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

In 2023, 14.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Gallia County, OH. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.47%.

Housing

Property

$135,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$13,532

$8,632

Median Property Taxes

±$675

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Gallia County, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Gallia County, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Gallia County, OH colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income

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11.3k

Number of Households

± 812

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The following chart displays the households in Gallia County, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gallia County, OH is from Gallia County, OH.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Gallia County, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gallia County, OH have a similar commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.75% of the workforce in Gallia County, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Gallia County, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 14.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Gallia County, OH. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.47%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

14.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gallia County, OH (4.22k out of 28.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gallia County, OH is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Gallia County, OH has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Gallia County, OH see 1146 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.52% increase from the previous year (1107 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2651 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 218 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,146 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Gallia County, OH

Primary care physicians in Gallia County, OH see an average of 1,146 patients per year. This represents a 3.52% increase from the previous year (1,107 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Gallia County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 18.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gallia County, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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