Gallipolis Ferry
- Population
- 766
- Median household income
- $44,250
- Median home value
- $92,200
+5.9%’19–’23
-4.3%’19–’23
+5.7%’19–’23
Located in Mason County, West Virginia, Gallipolis Ferry is a community with a population of 766. Its median household income of $44,250 runs below the Mason County figure of $53,454.
Between 2019 and 2023, Gallipolis Ferry's population grew 5.9% from 723 to 766, while its median home value rose 5.7% from $87,200 to $92,200.
The largest age group is 25 to 34, 30.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 766
- Median age
- 30.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $44,250
- Median home value
- $92,200
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 357
- Homeownership rate
- 96.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023723766
$46,250$44,250
$87,200$92,200
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 723 | $46,250 | $87,200 |
| 2020 | 559 | $40,000 | $79,100 |
| 2021 | 558 | $32,368 | $66,900 |
| 2022 | 563 | $26,875 | $81,800 |
| 2023 | 766 | $44,250 | $92,200 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 516.6%
5 to 173.3%
18 to 243.0%
25 to 3430.5%
35 to 440.9%
45 to 549.9%
55 to 6413.4%
65 to 7412.3%
75 and over10.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 127 | 16.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 25 | 3.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 23 | 3.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 234 | 30.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 7 | 0.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 76 | 9.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 103 | 13.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 94 | 12.3% |
| 75 and over | 77 | 10.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 691 | 90.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 75 | 9.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.6%
High school graduate45.2%
Some college or associate's27.9%
Bachelor's degree18.3%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 51 | 8.6% |
| High school graduate | 267 | 45.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 165 | 27.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 108 | 18.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone93.6%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 160 | 93.6% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 11 | 6.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 109 | 68.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 31 | 19.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 20 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.32
- Poverty rate
- 33.4% (256 of 766)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 202 | 61.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 128 | 38.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 330 | 92.4% |
| Vacant | 27 | 7.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 318 | 96.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 12 | 3.6% |
1-unit, detached39.5%
1-unit, attached3.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other57.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 141 | 39.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 12 | 3.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 204 | 57.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5429716
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.28 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.7745, -82.2040
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