Bidwell vs Gallipolis

A side-by-side comparison of Bidwell and Gallipolis: population, income, housing, and more.

Bidwell and Gallipolis are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gallipolis has the higher population (3,352 vs 1,124 in Bidwell). Bidwell has the higher median household income ($74,583 vs $50,631 in Gallipolis). Gallipolis has the higher median home value ($119,800 vs $108,800 in Bidwell).

Population, income & housing

	Bidwell	Gallipolis
Population	1,124	3,352
Median age	35.0 yrs	36.0 yrs
Median household income	$74,583	$50,631
Median home value	$108,800	$119,800
Median gross rent	—	$798
Housing units	480	1,819
Homeownership rate	91.5%	49.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	24.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bidwell	Gallipolis
Population	872 → 1,124 (+28.9%)	3,710 → 3,352 (-9.6%)
Median household income	$61,250 → $74,583 (+21.8%)	$36,719 → $50,631 (+37.9%)
Median home value	$97,000 → $108,800 (+12.2%)	$118,200 → $119,800 (+1.4%)
Median gross rent	$683 → $773 (+13.2%)	$672 → $798 (+18.8%)

Bidwell

Population

8721,124

Median household income

$61,250$74,583

Median home value

$97,000$108,800

Median gross rent

$683$773

Gallipolis

Population

3,7103,352

Median household income

$36,719$50,631

Median home value

$118,200$119,800

Median gross rent

$672$798

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bidwell	Gallipolis
Under 5	9.1%	11.3%
5 to 17	14.9%	13.9%
18 to 24	5.0%	4.9%
25 to 34	21.1%	18.3%
35 to 44	7.4%	7.4%
45 to 54	8.4%	8.8%
55 to 64	16.1%	12.4%
65 to 74	15.0%	13.4%
75 and over	3.0%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bidwell	Gallipolis
White (non-Hispanic)	85.0%	80.9%
Black or African American	10.1%	6.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bidwell	Gallipolis
No high school diploma	14.0%	17.9%
High school graduate	23.9%	33.6%
Some college or associate's	48.2%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.4%	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bidwell	Gallipolis
Drove alone	94.2%	68.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	0.0%	6.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	13.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bidwell	Gallipolis
1-unit, detached	58.8%	79.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	11.9%	10.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	29.4%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	Bidwell	Gallipolis
Poverty rate	24.2%	19.3%
Average household size	2.84	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	16	22
Median year structure built	1986	1956