Gallia County, OH Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Gallia county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,742	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	361	4.7
Kindergarten	404	5.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,573	46.2
High school (grades 9-12)	1,910	24.7
College or graduate school	1,494	19.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	20,207	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,828	9.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,478	17.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	8,424	41.7
Some college, no degree	3,040	15.0
Associate degree	1,085	5.4
Bachelor's degree	1,421	7.0
Graduate or professional degree	931	4.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.7	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11.6	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	24,761	100.0
Never married	5,366	21.7
Now married, except separated	14,372	58.0
Separated	388	1.6
Widowed	1,972	8.0
Female	1,687	6.8
Divorced	2,663	10.8
Female	1,522	6.1

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	584	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	271	46.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	23,293	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,068	13.2

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	7,423	100.0
With a disability	802	10.8

Population 21 to 64 years	17,307	100.0
With a disability	4,530	26.2
Percent employed	38.0	(X)
No disability	12,777	73.8
Percent employed	70.7	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,891	100.0
With a disability	1,964	50.5

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	29,123	100.0
Same house in 1995	17,985	61.8
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	11,079	38.0
Same county	7,406	25.4
Different county	3,673	12.6
Same state	2,314	7.9
Different state	1,359	4.7
Elsewhere in 1995	59	0.2

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	31,069	100.0
Native	30,820	99.2
Born in United States	30,726	98.9
State of residence	20,982	67.5
Different state	9,744	31.4
Born outside United States	94	0.3
Foreign born	249	0.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000	78	0.3
Naturalized citizen	154	0.5
Not a citizen	95	0.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	249	100.0
Europe	83	33.3
Asia	140	56.2
Africa	8	3.2
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	10	4.0
Northern America	8	3.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	29,123	100.0
English only	28,237	97.0
Language other than English	886	3.0
Speak English less than 'very well	322	1.1
Spanish	326	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	109	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	428	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	171	0.6
Asian and Pacific Island languages	116	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	38	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	31,069	100.0
Total ancestries reported	21,638	69.6
Arab	24	0.1
Czech¹	48	0.2
Danish	16	0.1
Dutch	532	1.7
English	2,297	7.4
French (except Basque)¹	368	1.2
French Canadian¹	45	0.1
German	4,013	12.9
Greek	22	0.1
Hungarian	86	0.3
Irish¹	2,658	8.6
Italian	556	1.8
Lithuanian	7	0.0
Norwegian	52	0.2
Polish	281	0.9
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	6	0.0
Scotch-Irish	461	1.5
Scottish	309	1.0
Slovak	17	0.1
Subsaharan African	57	0.2
Swedish	24	0.1
Swiss	90	0.3
Ukrainian	0	0.0
United States or American	5,480	17.6
Welsh	564	1.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	2	0.0
Other ancestries	3,623	11.7

(X) Not applicable.
¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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