Gallipolis Ferry vs Hartford City

A side-by-side comparison of Gallipolis Ferry and Hartford City: population, income, housing, and more.

Gallipolis Ferry and Hartford City are places in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gallipolis Ferry has the higher population (766 vs 529 in Hartford City). Hartford City has the higher median household income ($54,063 vs $44,250 in Gallipolis Ferry). Gallipolis Ferry has the higher median home value ($92,200 vs $66,300 in Hartford City).

Population, income & housing

	Gallipolis Ferry	Hartford City
Population	766	529
Median age	30.5 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	$44,250	$54,063
Median home value	$92,200	$66,300
Median gross rent	—	$750
Housing units	357	225
Homeownership rate	96.4%	77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gallipolis Ferry	Hartford City
Population	723 → 766 (+5.9%)	660 → 529 (-19.8%)
Median household income	$46,250 → $44,250 (-4.3%)	$44,659 → $54,063 (+21.1%)
Median home value	$87,200 → $92,200 (+5.7%)	$74,300 → $66,300 (-10.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$648 → $750 (+15.7%)

Gallipolis Ferry

Population

723766

Median household income

$46,250$44,250

Median home value

$87,200$92,200

Hartford City

Population

660529

Median household income

$44,659$54,063

Median home value

$74,300$66,300

Median gross rent

$648$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gallipolis Ferry	Hartford City
Under 5	16.6%	2.6%
5 to 17	3.3%	22.9%
18 to 24	3.0%	6.2%
25 to 34	30.5%	7.2%
35 to 44	0.9%	8.3%
45 to 54	9.9%	10.2%
55 to 64	13.4%	25.7%
65 to 74	12.3%	8.1%
75 and over	10.1%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gallipolis Ferry	Hartford City
White (non-Hispanic)	90.2%	97.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.8%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gallipolis Ferry	Hartford City
No high school diploma	8.6%	23.3%
High school graduate	45.2%	52.9%
Some college or associate's	27.9%	23.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.3%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gallipolis Ferry	Hartford City
Drove alone	93.6%	98.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	1.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gallipolis Ferry	Hartford City
1-unit, detached	39.5%	49.8%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	57.1%	38.2%

Poverty & households

	Gallipolis Ferry	Hartford City
Poverty rate	33.4%	16.1%
Average household size	2.32	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	16	29
Median year structure built	1992	1978