Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Counties AREA: Gallia County GEOCODE:39053 OH ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 30,098 100.0% 30,954 100.0% 856 2.8 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 26,340 87.5% 26,713 86.3% 373 1.4 -1.2 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 1,256 4.2% 1,072 3.5% -184 -14.6 -0.7 IN RURAL AREAS........ 24,522 81.5% 26,123 84.4% 1,601 6.5 2.9 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 28,882 96.0% 29,777 96.2% 895 3.1 0.2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 956 3.2% 907 2.9% -49 -5.1 -0.2 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 120 0.4% 161 0.5% 41 34.2 0.1 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 98 0.3% 46 0.1% -52 -53.1 -0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 207 0.7% 103 0.3% -104 -50.2 -0.4 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,288 7.6% 2,127 6.9% -161 -7.0 -0.7 5-17.................. 6,336 21.1% 6,186 20.0% -150 -2.4 -1.1 18-24.................. 4,000 13.3% 3,055 9.9% -945 -23.6 -3.4 25-44.................. 8,082 26.9% 9,344 30.2% 1,262 15.6 3.3 45-64.................. 5,841 19.4% 6,257 20.2% 416 7.1 0.8 65 AND OVER............ 3,551 11.8% 3,985 12.9% 434 12.2 1.1 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 8,624 28.7% 8,313 26.9% -311 -3.6 -1.8 40 AND OVER............ 11,161 37.1% 12,188 39.4% 1,027 9.2 2.3 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.8 33.5 3.7 12.3 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $24,633 $20,972 -3,661 -14.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $29,109 $25,077 -4,032 -13.9 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,169 $9,711 -458 -4.5 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 4,298 14.9% 6,707 22.5% 2,409 56.0 7.6 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 10,301 100.0% 11,359 100.0% 1,058 10.3 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 8,054 78.2% 8,553 75.3% 499 6.2 -2.9 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 3,838 37.3% 3,976 35.0% 138 3.6 -2.3 MARRIED COUPLES...... 6,958 67.5% 7,075 62.3% 117 1.7 -5.3 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 3,726 36.2% 3,469 30.5% -257 -6.9 -5.6 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 877 8.5% 1,141 10.0% 264 30.1 1.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 459 4.5% 694 6.1% 235 51.2 1.7 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 2,055 19.9% 2,532 22.3% 477 23.2 2.3 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.8 2.6 -0.2 -6.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 17,474 100.0% 19,586 100.0% 2,112 12.1 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 6,606 37.8% 7,396 37.8% 790 12.0 -0.0 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 1,529 8.8% 2,130 10.9% 601 39.3 2.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 12,251 100.0% 12,949 100.0% 698 5.7 FEMALE................ 4,849 39.6% 5,560 42.9% 711 14.7 3.4 EMPLOYED.............. 11,247 91.8% 11,526 89.0% 279 2.5 -2.8 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 2,143 17.5% 2,449 18.9% 306 14.3 1.4 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,902 15.5% 2,108 16.3% 206 10.8 0.8 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 11,386 100.0% 12,564 100.0% 1,178 10.3 OCCUPIED.............. 10,278 90.3% 11,367 90.5% 1,089 10.6 0.2 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 7,805 75.9% 8,385 73.8% 580 7.4 -2.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $65,474 $53,332 -12,142 -18.5 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,473 24.1% 2,982 26.2% 509 20.6 2.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $351 $307 -44 -12.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 8,387 73.7% 8,431 67.1% 44 0.5 -6.6 MOBILE HOMES.......... 1,981 17.4% 2,998 23.9% 1,017 51.3 6.5 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1959.6 1970.0 10.4 0.5 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis