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Gallipolis Ferry

West Virginia · 817 residents · 2.275 sq mi
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Gallipolis Ferry has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,739. Population has fallen 18% since 2011, a loss of 184 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $65,400. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 30% less than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
817
−18%vs 2011
vs 1,001 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
359 / sq mi
−18%vs 2011
vs 440 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
45.4
−6%vs 2011
vs 48.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,739
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $24,639 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,306
−10%vs 2011
vs $15,942 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
3.0%
−6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
27.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.367
−1%vs 2011
vs 0.371 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing11.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,400
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $75,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$595
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $590 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.7%
−23.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.2% in 2011
20.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.2%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
5.7%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
69.5%
+32.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.1% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
−20%vs 2011
vs 3.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,001)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(800)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(20)
Diversity Score
2
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.8%
−4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.3%
+6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.1 min
−48%vs 2011
vs 26.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.8%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.8%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.3%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.4%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
30.5%
+9.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.9% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
11.7%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.8%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.4% in 2011
Female
55.2%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.6% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.2%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia?

Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia has about 817 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia?

The typical household in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia earns about $26,739 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia expensive?

In Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $65,400, and the typical rent is about $595 a month.

How educated are people in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia?

About 1.8% of adults age 25 and over in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia?

About 27.5% of people in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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