† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupGallipolis, OHOhioUnited States
English16.2%11.0%9.5%
German12.4%22.3%12.5%
Irish12.4%12.3%9.4%
American8.8%5.6%5.3%
Scottish2.6%1.5%1.3%
Welsh1.8%——
Polish1.4%3.2%2.2%
French1.0%1.2%1.6%
African American†1.9%10.5%9.9%
Mexican0.7%2.0%11.3%
Venezuelan0.2%——
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Gallipolis, OH
Ohio
United States
Median age
41.4
39.8
39.1
Age 18–24
8.1%
8.9%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
20.0%
18.3%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Gallipolis, OH
Ohio
United States
Median household income
$56,830
$71,389
$84,427
Poverty rate
16.4%
13.3%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
20.5%
31.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Gallipolis, OH
Ohio
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
2.9%
8.0%
22.3%
German or other West Germanic
1.5%
0.9%
0.5%
Religious landscape
Measure
Gallipolis, OH
Ohio
United States
Catholic
1.6%
15.4%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
19.8%
19.5%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
69.6%
52.2%
51.5%
Mainline Protestant
5.8%
7.0%
5.2%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Gallipolis, OH
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
−27.3%
1896
−28.2%
1900
−26.8%
1904
−37.2%
1908
−28.3%
1912
+7.6%
1916
−11.2%
1920
−35.4%
1924
−28.9%
1928
−47.9%
1932
−14.6%
1936
−19.1%
1940
−29.8%
1944
−37.1%
1948
−25.1%
1952
−36.4%
1956
−42.0%
1960
−37.0%
1964
+3.6%
1968
−28.0%
1972
−46.3%
1976
−2.2%
1980
−18.1%
1984
−31.4%
1988
−20.8%
1992
−3.1%
1996
+2.0%
2000
−20.7%
2004
−22.9%
2008
−26.0%
2012
−24.9%
2016
−54.3%
2020
−55.5%
2024
−59.4%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
19.9%Harris2,592
79.3%Trump10,314
0.4%Oliver50 +3
R+59.4
R+3.9
R+57.9
13,002
All 6 candidates in 2024 · 4 minor / independent
Donald J TrumpRepublican79.3%10,314
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic19.9%2,592
Chase OliverNonpartisan0.4%50
Richard DuncanNonpartisan0.2%26
Peter SonskiNonpartisan0.1%18
OtherAll other candidates0.0%2
R
21.7%Biden2,990
77.1%Trump10,645
1.2%
R+55.5
R+1.2
R+59.9
13,799
R
19.8%Clinton2,628
74.1%Trump9,822
6.0%
R+54.3
R+29.4
R+56.4
13,250
R
35.5%Obama4,557
60.4%Romney7,750
4.0%
R+24.9
D+1.1
R+28.7
12,826
R
35.7%Obama4,777
61.7%McCain8,247
2.6%
R+26.0
R+3.0
R+33.2
13,371
R
38.3%Kerry5,366
61.3%Bush8,576
0.4%
R+22.9
R+2.3
R+20.5
13,993
R
38.1%Gore4,872
58.8%Bush7,511
3.1%
R+20.7
R+22.7
R+21.2
12,776
D
43.2%Clinton5,386
41.2%Dole5,135
15.6%
D+2.0
D+5.1
R+6.5
12,466
R
38.9%Clinton5,350
42.0%Bush5,776
19.0%
R+3.1
D+17.7
R+8.7
13,738
R
39.1%Dukakis4,834
59.9%Bush7,399
0.9%
R+20.8
D+10.6
R+13.0
12,349
R
33.9%Mondale4,251
65.3%Reagan8,194
0.9%
R+31.4
R+13.3
R+13.2
12,554
R
38.6%Carter4,406
56.7%Reagan6,469
4.6%
R+18.1
R+15.9
R+8.4
11,404
R
48.2%Carter4,971
50.4%Ford5,198
1.4%
R+2.2
D+44.1
R+4.3
10,317
R
26.1%McGovern2,341
72.4%Nixon6,506
1.5%
R+46.3
R+18.4
R+23.2
8,986
R
30.1%Humphrey2,660
58.1%Nixon5,134
11.8%
R+28.0
R+31.6
R+27.3
8,836
D
51.8%Johnson4,740
48.2%Goldwater4,408
0.0%
D+3.6
D+40.6
R+19.0
9,148
R
31.5%Kennedy3,498
68.5%Nixon7,602
0.0%
R+37.0
D+5.0
R+37.1
11,100
R
29.0%Stevenson2,877
71.0%Eisenhower7,040
0.0%
R+42.0
R+5.6
R+26.6
9,917
R
31.8%Stevenson3,153
68.2%Eisenhower6,763
0.0%
R+36.4
R+11.3
R+25.6
9,916
R
37.3%Truman3,430
62.4%Dewey5,743
0.4%
R+25.1
D+11.9
R+29.6
9,207
R
31.5%Roosevelt2,968
68.5%Dewey6,464
0.0%
R+37.1
R+7.3
R+44.6
9,432
R
35.1%Roosevelt3,943
64.9%Willkie7,285
0.0%
R+29.8
R+10.7
R+39.7
11,228
R
40.3%Roosevelt4,548
59.4%Landon6,700
0.2%
R+19.1
R+4.5
R+43.3
11,275
R
41.9%Roosevelt4,190
56.4%Hoover5,646
1.7%
R+14.6
D+33.3
R+32.3
10,002
R
25.5%Smith1,916
73.4%Hoover5,513
1.1%
R+47.9
R+19.0
R+30.4
7,509
R
32.3%Davis2,284
61.2%Coolidge4,325
6.5%
R+28.9
D+6.5
R+3.7
7,066
R
32.0%Cox2,562
67.4%Harding5,388
0.6%
R+35.4
R+24.2
R+9.2
7,994
R
43.6%Wilson2,277
54.7%Hughes2,860
1.7%
R+11.2
R+18.8
R+14.3
5,228
O
32.9%Wilson1,765
25.2%Taft1,355
41.9%
Roosevelt +9.0
D+35.9
R+11.9
5,370
R
35.2%Bryan2,171
63.5%Taft3,914
1.3%
R+28.3
D+8.9
R+18.7
6,166
R
30.3%Parker1,742
67.5%Roosevelt3,880
2.2%
R+37.2
R+10.4
R+17.5
5,747
R
36.1%Bryan2,388
62.8%McKinley4,159
1.1%
R+26.8
D+1.4
R+19.2
6,620
R
35.5%Bryan2,369
63.7%McKinley4,247
0.8%
R+28.2
R+0.8
R+22.1
6,671
R
34.7%Cleveland1,984
62.0%Harrison3,547
3.3%
R+27.3
—
R+29.0
5,722
Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
22.9%2,912
73.2%9,316
12,724
2022
R
23.2%2,116
76.7%6,993
9,120
2018
R
34.8%3,355
65.2%6,275
9,630
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
Voter registration in Gallipolis, OH
Year
Total registered
2016
18,831
2018
19,362
2020
18,982
2022
18,896
2024
19,031
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+185 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −1,129 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Gallipolis, OH in Gallipolis, OH: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−70
2012
−223
2013
−218
2014
−267
2015
−229
2016
−82
2017
−44
2018
−188
2019
−24
2021
+13
2022
−94
2023
+52
2024
+60
2025
+185
Gallipolis, OH sits in the Industrial Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 7.6 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 59.4 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 3.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 59.4 points.
A population of 29,068, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,830 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Marietta, OH and Urbana, OH.
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In 2024, Gallipolis, OH, Ohio voted Republican by 59.4 points (R+59.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 13,002 votes cast, 2,592 went Democratic and 10,314 went Republican.
When did Gallipolis, OH, Ohio last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Gallipolis, OH, Ohio voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Gallipolis, OH, Ohio?
Gallipolis, OH, Ohio has a population of 29,068 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Gallipolis, OH, Ohio?
Median household income in Gallipolis, OH, Ohio is $56,830 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of Gallipolis, OH, Ohio?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Gallipolis, OH, Ohio from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 31 went Republican.
