Gallia County, Ohio
OH · FIPS 39053 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,068 | — | #1,503 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $56,830 | -24.4% | #2,346 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.4 years | +6.4% | #1,690 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $155,600 | -44.8% | #2,136 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $813 | -30.1% | #2,012 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% | +30.5% | #2,202 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Gallia County has a population of 29,068, making it the #1,503 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Gallia County is $56,830, ranking #2,346 out of 3,222 counties — 24.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.4% and unemployment stands at 3.5%.
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The median home value in Gallia County is $155,600 (-44.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $813/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.7%.
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91.3% of residents in Gallia County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.4% below the national rate.
About Gallia County, Ohio
Gallia County, Ohio has a total population of 29,068, making it the 1,503rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gallia County is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Gallia County is $56,830, which ranks #2,346 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.
The median home value in Gallia County is $155,600, 44.8% below the national median. Renters in Gallia County pay a median gross rent of $813 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Gallia County, 20.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.6 min.
Gallia County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.6% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.5%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (2.0%).
All data for Gallia County, Ohio comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.