CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9540
Ohio · Gallia County · 3,522 residents · 7.44 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Gallia County, OH
The short version
Census Tract 9540 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,030. Population has fallen 18% since 2020, a loss of 751 residents. Median home value is $185,900.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,522
−18%since 2020
from 4,273 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
473 / sq mi
−18%since 2020
from 574 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.8
+9%since 2020
from 38.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$55,030
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,054 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,796
+26%since 2020
from $26,801 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 33.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.473
+2%since 2020
from 0.464 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.1%
Information11%
Finance & insurance6.3%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
Other services4.7%
Public administration4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
Education & health services1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
Construction0.4%
Wholesale trade0.4%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$185,900
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $143,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$838
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $649 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.0% in 2020
45.9% rent
Vacancy rate
17.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 40.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+22%since 2020
from 2.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(3,722)
Black2.3%(99)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(97)
Asian1.8%(79)
Other6.5%(276)
Diversity Score29.5%(1,259)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(3,216)
Black1.9%(67)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(111)
Asian0.5%(18)
Other3.1%(110)
Diversity Score20.5%(721)
Diversity Score
20
−30%since 2020
from 29 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.2%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
17.5 min
−33%since 2020
from 25.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.3%
−22.8 ptssince 2020
from 86.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.3%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
Female
53.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
Foreign born
0.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 79.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 97.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,522 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $55,030 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $185,900, and the typical rent is about $838 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 15.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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