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People
Quick Facts |
Gallia
County |
Ohio |
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Population, 2000 |
31,069 |
11,353,140 |
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Population, percent change, 1990
to 2000 |
0.4% |
4.7% |
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Persons under 5 years old,
percent, 2000 |
6.3% |
6.6% |
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Persons under 18 years old,
percent, 2000 |
25.0% |
25.4% |
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Persons 65 years old and over,
percent, 2000 |
13.6% |
13.3% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
95.3% |
85.0% |
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Black or African American
persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
2.7% |
11.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native
persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.4% |
0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.4% |
1.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific
Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.0% |
Z |
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Persons reporting some other
race, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.1% |
0.8% |
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Persons reporting two or more
races, percent, 2000 |
1.1% |
1.4% |
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Female population, percent, 2000 |
51.2% |
51.4% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino
origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
0.6% |
1.9% |
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White persons, not of
Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 |
94.8% |
84.0% |
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High school graduates, persons 25
years and over, 1990 |
12,570 |
5,239,876 |
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College graduates, persons 25
years and over, 1990 |
2,130 |
1,175,336 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
13,498 |
4,783,051 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
74.9% |
69.1% |
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Households, 2000 |
12,060 |
4,445,773 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.50 |
2.49 |
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Households with persons under 18
years, percent, 2000 |
35.8% |
34.5% |
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Median household money income,
1997 model-based estimate |
$28,349 |
$36,029 |
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Persons below poverty, percent,
1997 model-based estimate |
18.4% |
11.0% |
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Children below poverty, percent,
1997 model-based estimate |
27.0% |
16.0% |
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Business
Quick Facts |
Gallia
County |
Ohio |
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Private nonfarm establishments
with paid employees, 1998 |
647 |
270,343 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 1998 |
9,380 |
4,806,046 |
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Private nonfarm employment,
percent change 1990-1998 |
17.1% |
13.2% |
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Nonemployer establishments, 1997 |
1,558 |
575,489 |
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Manufacturers shipments, 1997
($1000) |
117,640 |
241,902,924 |
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Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) |
281,477 |
102,938,830 |
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Retail sales per capita, 1997 |
$8,497 |
$9,181 |
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Minority-owned firms, 1992 |
NA |
33,844 |
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Women-owned firms, 1992 |
505 |
224,693 |
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Housing units authorized by
building permits, 1999 |
7 |
55,880 |
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Federal funds and grants, 1999
($1000) |
147,943 |
53,262,164 |
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Local government employment -
full-time equivalent, 1997 |
1,045 |
421,092 |
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Geography
Quick Facts |
Gallia County |
Ohio |
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Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
469 |
40,948 |
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Persons per square mile, 2000 |
66.2 |
277.3 |
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Metropolitan Area |
None |
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