Gallia County, Ohio
29 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 29,068
- Median household income
- $56,830
- ±4,410
- Unemployed
- 3.5%
- 427 of 12,156 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 78.9%
- 9,161 of 11,614 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Gallia | 29,158 (2021) | 18 Locust St, Gallipolis | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 6
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Gallipolis | 3,308 (2021) | Po Box 339, Gallipolis | Website |
| Village of Centerville | 88 (2021) | Po Box 16, Thurman | — |
| Village of Cheshire | 124 (2021) | 119 State Route 554, Cheshire | — |
| Village of Crown City | 422 (2021) | 156 Charles Street, Crown City | — |
| Village of Rio Grande | 773 (2021) | Po Box 343, Rio Grande | — |
| Village of Vinton | 221 (2021) | 35863 Huston Rd, Wilkesville | — |
Townships 15
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Addison | 2,090 (2021) | 1414 Georges Creek Rd, Gallipolis | — |
| Township of Cheshire | 908 (2021) | Po Box 146, Cheshire | — |
| Township of Clay | 1,732 (2021) | 11126 State Route 7 S, Gallipolis | — |
| Township of Gallipolis | 4,723 (2021) | 1069 2nd Ave, Gallipolis | — |
| Township of Green | 5,415 (2021) | 1614 State Rte 275, Gallipolis | — |
| Township of Greenfield | 476 (2021) | 5184 ST. RT. 233, Patriot | — |
| Township of Guyan | 1,121 (2021) | 10036 State Route 218, Crown City | — |
| Township of Harrison | 962 (2021) | 5945 N Dixie Dr, Dayton | Website |
| Township of Huntington | 1,430 (2021) | Po Box 212, Vinton | — |
| Township of Morgan | 1,345 (2021) | 3386 Roush Hollow Rd, Bidwell | — |
| Township of Ohio | 923 (2021) | 24270 St Rt 7 S, Crown City | — |
| Township of Perry | 1,488 (2021) | 26 Boggs School Rd, Patriot | — |
| Township of Raccoon | 2,083 (2021) | Po Box 313, Rio Grande | — |
| Township of Springfield | 3,460 (2021) | Po Box 22, Bidwell | — |
| Township of Walnut | 1,002 (2021) | 5674 ST. RT. 775, Patriot | — |
Special districts 7
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallia County Transportation Improvement District | Highways | 1167 Sr 160, Gallipolis | — |
| Gallia County Metropolitan Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 381 Buck Ridge Rd, Bidwell | Website |
| Gallia County District Library | Libraries | 7 Spruce St, Gallipolis | Website |
| District 2 Joint Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 208, Gallipolis | — |
| O O McIntyre Park District | Parks and recreation | 18 Locust St, Gallipolis | Website |
| Gallia Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 111 Jackson Pike, Gallipolis | — |
| Gallia-Jackson-Meigs-Vinton Solid Waste District | Solid waste management | 1056 S New Hampshire Ave, Wellston | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Gallia County Local
School district9 schools
4836 State Route 325, Patriot, OH, 45658
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Gallipolis City
School district5 schools
61 State St, Gallipolis, OH, 45631
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Pullman Square Farmers' Market (Huntington)
Mason County Farmers' Market (Point Pleasant)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.