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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Gallia County

Ohio · 31,069 residents · 466.53 sq mi
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Gallia County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,191. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $68,200. Households here earn about 26% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

31,069
Unchangedsince 1990
from 30,954 in 1990
1990 – 2025
67 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 66 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.4
+12%since 1990
from 33.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
29K29K30K31K31K1990201020202024Gallia County
202429K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,191
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,972 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,183
+56%since 1990
from $9,711 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.1%
−4.4 ptssince 1990
from 22.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$68,200
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$391
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $307 in 1990
US average: $602
74.9%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 73.8% in 1990
25.1% rent
2.3
−3%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(29,777)
Black2.9%(907)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(103)
Asian0.5%(161)
Diversity Score10%(3,089)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(29,458)
Black2.7%(834)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(191)
Asian0.4%(110)
Diversity Score9%(2,797)
9
−10%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.6%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.7%
+9.6 ptssince 1990
from 64.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.6%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.1 min
−15%since 1990
from 22.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gallia County, Ohio?

Gallia County, Ohio has about 31,069 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gallia County, Ohio?

The typical household in Gallia County, Ohio earns about $30,191 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gallia County, Ohio expensive?

In Gallia County, Ohio, the median home is worth about $68,200, and the typical rent is about $391 a month.

How educated are people in Gallia County, Ohio?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Gallia County, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gallia County, Ohio?

About 18.1% of people in Gallia County, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gallia County, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Gallia County, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 115 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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