Gallia County, Ohio

OH · FIPS 39053 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
29,068
Rank #1,503 of 3,222
53th %ile
Median Household Income
$56,830 −24.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,346 of 3,222
27th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.4% +30.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,202 of 3,222
32th %ile
Median Home Value
$155,600 −44.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,136 of 3,222
34th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.5% −39.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,916 of 3,222
41th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.5% −33.7% vs nat'l
Rank #991 of 3,222
69th %ile

At a Glance

74.7% Homeownership
91.3% Insured
20.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoOther (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%17.2%34.4%51.6%68.8%86.0%92.6%2.5%2.0%1.1%1.0%0.8%0.1%0.0%

About Gallia County, Ohio

Gallia County, Ohio has a total population of 29,068, making it the 1,503rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gallia County is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Gallia County is $56,830, which ranks #2,346 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.

The median home value in Gallia County is $155,600, 44.8% below the national median. Renters in Gallia County pay a median gross rent of $813 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Gallia County, 20.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.6 min.

Gallia County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.6% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.5%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (2.0%).

All data for Gallia County, Ohio comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.