Gallipolis Jobs

Gallipolis is a city in Gallia County, Ohio, and the county seat of that county . The population was 4,180 at the 2000 census. Though its population is now less than the 5,000 figure for chartering a city in Ohio, Gallipolis continues to operate under its existing city charter. The accent goes on the last syllable when pronouncing the name: gal-li-pə-'lEs or gal-li-pə-'lis.

Gallipolis is the hometown of Bob Evans, founder of Bob Evans Restaurant, the original one of which was located on River Road in Gallipolis. The Bob Evans Homestead is located in nearby Rio Grande, Ohio. Major employers include American Electric Power , Holzer Medical Center and Clinic, and Walmart. Notable people from Gallipolis Besides restaurateur and sausage magnate Bob Evans, other notable former or currents residents include former U.S. Congressman and Secretary of the Interior Samuel Vinton, syndicated columnist O.O. McIntyre, Appalachian Trail hiker Grandma Gatewood, public artist Jenny Holzer, retired U.S. Major General Geoffrey Miller, country music singer Lionel Cartwright, and writer/filmmaker K.J. Wetherholt, author of The Illumination: A Novel of the Great War . See also *List of cities and towns along the Ohio River

Among the most common occupations in Gallipolis are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%; Sales and office occupations, 22%; and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 66 percent of workers in Gallipolis, Ohio work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Gallipolis, Ohio are Educational, health and social services, 33%; Retail trade, 14%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 7%. Simply Hired's Gallipolis job listings indicate that the following industries in Gallipolis are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Gallipolis, Ohio is $26,252, and the median income of households in Gallipolis was $25,846.

According to our Gallipolis Trends data, the number of Gallipolis, Ohio jobs has increased by 83% since October 2011.

Population of Gallipolis Total population 4,180 Male 46.32% Female 53.68% Median age 42.5     Gallipolis Housing Owner-occupied homes 53.0% Median cost of a home $77,000 Median mortgage payment $435 Renter-occupied homes 47.0% Vacant housing 10.2% Median monthly rent $397     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,032 Median for all female full-time $22,473     Household Income Less than $10,000 20% $10,000 to $14,999 15% $15,000 to $24,999 14% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 16% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14% High school graduate 31% Some college, no degree 16% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 10% Graduate degree 8%     Marital Status Never married 24% Currently married 44% Separated 3% Widowed 13% Divorced 15%     Race White 92% Black or African American 7% Asian 1% Other 1%     Gallipolis Commute Carpool 7.5% Public transportation 1.5% Average travel time 23 minutes