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Gallipolis

Ohio · 3,641 residents · 3.597 sq mi
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Gallipolis has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,959. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $118,100. With a median age of 44.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 54% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,641
−13%since 2000
from 4,180 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,012 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 1,162 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.6
+5%since 2000
from 42.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K5K1990201020202024Gallipolis
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,959
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,846 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,270
+21%since 2000
from $16,728 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
33.6%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.533
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$118,100
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$509
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $397 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
24.2%
−28.7 ptssince 2000
from 53.0% in 2000
51.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.4
+82%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(3,776)
Black6.4%(266)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(24)
Asian0.8%(32)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.3%(766)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(3,248)
Black5%(183)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(42)
Asian1.1%(39)
Other2.1%(78)
Diversity Score22.3%(810)
Diversity Score
22
+21%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 70.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.3 min
−3%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
63.2%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
19.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
18.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
27.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.3%
−29.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Female
51.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.5%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gallipolis, Ohio?

Gallipolis, Ohio has about 3,641 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gallipolis, Ohio?

The typical household in Gallipolis, Ohio earns about $21,959 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gallipolis, Ohio expensive?

In Gallipolis, Ohio, the median home is worth about $118,100, and the typical rent is about $509 a month.

How educated are people in Gallipolis, Ohio?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Gallipolis, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gallipolis, Ohio?

About 33.6% of people in Gallipolis, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gallipolis, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Gallipolis, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,190 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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