Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
| Below Poverty | 14.0% ▲ 40% above avg |
| College Grads | 30.2% ▼ 22% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.5% ▼ 28% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 225 (1.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 8,021 (43.7%) |
| Some College | 2,602 (14.2%) |
| Associates | 1,903 (10.4%) |
| Bachelors | 2,062 (11.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,535 (19.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $58,795 ▼ 23% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $137,181 ▼ 51% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $755/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 13,940 |
| Vacant Units | 2,324 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Gallia County is located in Ohio and encompasses 9 ZIP codes spanning 9 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 30,549 residents. With a median age of 40.44, it is a middle-aged county.
Gallia County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $58,794 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 14.0% is above the national average.
Housing in Gallia County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $137,181 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $755. Homeownership rates are high at 77.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Gallia County are primarily White (91.75%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 30.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Gallia County, OH is a solidly middle-class area in Ohio. The 9 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45614 | Bidwell | 5,585 | $63,418 | $121,500 | $497 | 3.1% | 31.7% |
| 45620 | Cheshire | 751 | $77,556 | $166,400 | — | 3.1% | 30.5% |
| 45623 | Crown City | 3,381 | $63,854 | $139,000 | $855 | 4.6% | 28.4% |
| 45631 | Gallipolis | 12,669 | $54,772 | $138,700 | $807 | 3.3% | 32.8% |
| 45658 | Patriot | 2,654 | $69,500 | $116,600 | — | 3.4% | 28.6% |
| 45674 | Rio Grande | 681 | $28,594 | $183,900 | $473 | 11.5% | 10.0% |
| 45685 | Thurman | 1,272 | $63,472 | $130,800 | $770 | 0.0% | 28.7% |
| 45686 | Vinton | 3,556 | $53,212 | $157,200 | $932 | 3.9% | 25.8% |