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Gallipolis Ferry

West Virginia · 735 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 $40,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $79,100. With a median age of 48.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
735
+2%since 2019
from 723 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
323 / sq mi
+2%since 2019
from 318 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
48.9
+10%since 2019
from 44.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
5016728431K1K201020202024Gallipolis Ferry
2024731
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,000
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $46,250 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,167
−23%since 2019
from $22,385 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
11.3%
−17.7 ptssince 2019
from 29.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
30.1%
+12.0 ptssince 2019
from 18.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade44.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade21.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,100
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $87,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2019
from 81.7% in 2019
11.8% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+5%since 2019
from 1.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(723)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(708)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.8%(20)
Diversity Score
3
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2019
from 9.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
79.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2019
from 83.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
66.7%
−11.3 ptssince 2019
from 78.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.3%
+10.5 ptssince 2019
from 2.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
29.6%
−23.2 ptssince 2019
from 52.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
4.8%
−11.7 ptssince 2019
from 16.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 51.6% in 2019
Female
51.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 48.4% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2019
from 5.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia?

Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia has about 735 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia earns about $40,000 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 $79,100.

How educated are people in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia?

About 0.0% 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 30.1% of people in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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