Gahanna

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  3. Gahanna Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Gahanna Employment Information
  5. Gahanna Family Information
  6. Gahanna Education Information
  7. Gahanna Business Information
  8. Gahanna Public Benefits Information
  9. Gahanna Criminal Information
  10. Gahanna Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Gahanna Legal Resources Back to top

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Gahanna Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 32,636
  • Land Area (2000): 32.105 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 26.4186 (-3.1) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 73.2186 (22.9) / 83.7186 (28.7)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,708
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 797
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 38 inches
Gahanna Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 31,712 2002 32,831 2005 32,805
2000 30,308 2003 33,545 2006 33,117
2001 32,695 2004 33,291 2007 33,140

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Houses (2000): 12,390
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 518
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 587
Gahanna Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gahanna Employment Information Back to top
Gahanna Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 15,044 14,679 365 2.43% 24
1991 15,132 14,709 423 2.80% 28
1992 15,420 14,894 526 3.41% 34
1993 15,584 15,054 531 3.41% 34
1994 15,822 15,398 424 2.68% 27
1995 16,021 15,668 353 2.20% 22
1996 16,117 15,763 354 2.20% 22
1997 16,397 16,065 333 2.03% 20
1998 16,506 16,188 319 1.93% 19
1999 16,770 16,456 315 1.88% 19
2000 18,524 18,122 402 2.17% 22
2001 18,675 18,232 444 2.37% 24
2002 18,629 17,975 654 3.51% 35
2003 18,470 17,636 834 4.52% 45
2004 18,195 17,405 790 4.34% 44
2005 18,388 17,602 786 4.27% 43
2006 18,591 17,857 735 3.95% 39
2007 18,935 18,172 763 4.03% 40
2008 19,120 18,240 881 4.61% 46
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 18,709 17,963 746 3.99% 40
Feb 2008 18,778 18,034 744 3.96% 40
Mar 2008 18,929 18,163 766 4.05% 40
Apr 2008 19,045 18,325 720 3.78% 38
May 2008 19,160 18,344 816 4.26% 43
Jun 2008 19,347 18,383 964 4.98% 50
Jul 2008 19,414 18,381 1,033 5.32% 53
Aug 2008 19,434 18,366 1,068 5.50% 55
Sep 2008 19,266 18,198 1,068 5.54% 55
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Gahanna Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 834 9.06%
2. Finance and Insurance 725 7.88%
3. Construction 679 7.38%
4. Public Administration 572 6.22%
5. Educational Services 462 5.02%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 414 4.50%
7. Health Care 371 4.03%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 279 3.03%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 212 2.30%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 200 2.17%
11. Repair and Maintenance 195 2.12%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 192 2.09%
13. Department and Other General Stores 176 1.91%
14. Other Transportation 176 1.91%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 175 1.90%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 173 1.88%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 163 1.77%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 162 1.76%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 159 1.73%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 158 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,021 12.43%
2. Educational Services 974 11.85%
3. Finance and Insurance 969 11.79%
4. Public Administration 624 7.59%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 507 6.17%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 410 4.99%
7. Social Assistance 291 3.54%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 280 3.41%
9. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 258 3.14%
10. Department and Other General Stores 217 2.64%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 196 2.39%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 179 2.18%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 140 1.70%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 140 1.70%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 135 1.64%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 105 1.28%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 95 1.16%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 86 1.05%
19. Construction 83 1.01%
20. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 69 0.84%

Gahanna Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 678 7.37%
2. Other Management Occupations 596 6.48%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 576 6.26%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 460 5.00%
5. Engineers 354 3.85%
6. Top Executives 340 3.69%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 320 3.48%
8. Operations Managers Non Finance 306 3.33%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 296 3.22%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 280 3.04%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 249 2.71%
12. Accountants and Auditors 239 2.60%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 230 2.50%
14. Other Production Occupations 225 2.44%
15. Business Operations Specialists 220 2.39%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 193 2.10%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 166 1.80%
18. Financial Managers 148 1.61%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 148 1.61%
20. Lawyers 146 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 585 7.12%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 541 6.58%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 522 6.35%
4. Registered Nurses 405 4.93%
5. Business Operations Specialists 391 4.76%
6. Other Management Occupations 381 4.64%
7. Computer Specialists 370 4.50%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 313 3.81%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 264 3.21%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 261 3.18%
11. Accountants and Auditors 239 2.91%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 221 2.69%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 215 2.62%
14. Child Care Workers 186 2.26%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 172 2.09%
16. Cashiers 164 2.00%
17. Customer Service Representatives 164 2.00%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 151 1.84%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 141 1.72%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 131 1.59%

Gahanna Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,250 62.98%
15-35 hours 3,148 13.00%
1-14 hours 690 2.85%
No regular hours 5,127 21.17%

Gahanna Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 320 1.92%
5 AM-5:29 AM 200 1.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 451 2.70%
6 AM-6:29 AM 973 5.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,855 11.11%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,864 17.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,265 19.55%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,421 14.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,072 6.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 832 4.98%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 334 2.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 137 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 856 5.13%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,121 6.71%

Gahanna Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 354 2.12%
5-9 1,516 9.08%
10-14 2,575 15.42%
15-19 3,582 21.45%
20-24 3,829 22.93%
25-29 1,169 7.00%
30-34 2,126 12.73%
35-39 251 1.50%
40-44 277 1.66%
45-59 400 2.40%
60-89 244 1.46%
At least 90 378 2.26%

Gahanna Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 67 0.40% 12,958 77.59%
30-44 36 0.22% 2,618 15.68%
45-59 0 0.00% 400 2.40%
At least 60 45 0.27% 577 3.45%

Gahanna Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 15 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,388 8.01%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,978 86.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 53 0.31%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 148 0.85%
Color 6 Box Walked 119 0.69%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 638 3.68%

Gahanna Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gahanna Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,971 (32,301 people)
Families (2000): 8,927 (28,193 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,693
People at same address in 1995: 16,541
Gahanna Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 444 3.71%
$10,000-$14,999 353 2.95%
$15,000-$19,999 263 2.20%
$20,000-$24,999 357 2.98%
$25,000-$29,999 385 3.22%
$30,000-$34,999 583 4.87%
$35,000-$39,999 458 3.83%
$40,000-$44,999 603 5.04%
$45,000-$49,999 514 4.29%
$50,000-$59,999 1,351 11.29%
$60,000-$74,999 1,664 13.90%
$75,000-$99,999 1,993 16.65%
$100,000-$124,999 1,269 10.60%
$125,000-$149,999 710 5.93%
$150,000-$199,999 629 5.25%
$200,000 or more 395 3.30%

Gahanna Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,503 20.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,299 27.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 467 3.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,137 17.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 68 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,287 19.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 865 7.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 249 2.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 93 0.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Gahanna Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,543 30.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,918 17.32%
Public Assistance 114 0.33%
Retirement 1,998 5.85%
Self Employment 1,416 4.14%
Social Security 2,102 6.15%
Supplemental Security 282 0.83%
Wage / Salary 10,247 29.98%
Other 1,557 4.56%

Gahanna Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,446 45.80%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,078 54.20%

Gahanna Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 898 7.64%
Color 1 Box Married 7,819 66.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,839 24.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 202 1.72%

Gahanna Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,616 12.47%
Color 1 Box Married 7,878 60.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,494 19.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 976 7.53%

Gahanna Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gahanna Education Information Back to top
Gahanna Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 368 1.59%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,434 6.20%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,692 24.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,438 23.50%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,542 6.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,796 25.05%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,870 12.40%

Gahanna Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 368 1.13% 504 1.54% 872 2.67%
Kindergarten 334 1.02% 152 0.47% 486 1.49%
Grades 1-4 1,754 5.37% 351 1.08% 2,105 6.45%
Grades 5-8 1,728 5.29% 455 1.39% 2,183 6.69%
Grades 9-12 1,850 5.67% 280 0.86% 2,130 6.53%
Undergrad college 994 3.05% 335 1.03% 1,329 4.07%
Graduate or professional school 222 0.68% 154 0.47% 376 1.15%
Total 7,250 22.21% 2,231 6.84% 9,481 29.05%

Gahanna Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gahanna Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $411,827,000
Retail sales (2002): $319,461,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $61,357,000
Gahanna Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gahanna Public Benefits Information Back to top
Gahanna Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 31,026 96.32%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,184 3.68%

Gahanna Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gahanna Criminal Information Back to top
Gahanna Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.631 0.347 0.000 0.441 1.419 0.095 3.500 23.398 1.671 28.664
2000 0.561 0.165 0.000 0.759 1.485 0.198 4.322 24.614 1.122 30.256
2001 0.826 0.122 0.000 1.285 2.233 0.275 4.680 21.318 1.499 27.772
2002 0.366 0.335 0.000 0.396 1.097 0.213 6.396 22.905 1.279 30.794
2003 0.388 0.179 0.000 0.477 1.043 0.089 5.366 18.393 0.745 24.504
2004 0.120 0.180 0.030 0.511 0.841 0.180 5.197 20.786 1.352 27.335
2005 0.335 0.152 0.000 0.823 1.311 0.274 5.456 19.723 1.859 27.039
2006 1.178 0.151 0.030 0.634 1.993 0.272 5.345 20.231 0.755 26.331
2007 2.746 0.362 0.000 0.513 3.621 0.362 3.923 22.450 1.418 27.791

Gahanna Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 10 53
2005 13 55
2006 14 57
2007 13 60

Gahanna Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 954
2000 962
2001 981
2002 1,047

Gahanna Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Gahanna Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Gahanna Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,952 15.17%
10-19 Years 5,208 15.96%
20-29 Years 3,101 9.50%
30-39 Years 5,299 16.24%
40-49 Years 6,222 19.06%
50-59 Years 3,930 12.04%
60-69 Years 1,947 5.97%
70-79 Years 1,325 4.06%
80-89 Years 568 1.74%
90+ Years 84 0.26%

Gahanna Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,830 48.50%
Color 1 Box Female 16,806 51.50%

Gahanna Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 27,966 85.69%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,636 8.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,061 3.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 434 1.33%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 430 1.32%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 55 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 46 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.02%

Gahanna Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 8,554 27.13%
2. Irish 4,696 14.89%
3. English 4,189 13.29%
4. United States Or American 2,533 8.03%
5. Italian 2,069 6.56%
6. Polish 1,127 3.57%
7. Scottish 882 2.80%
8. French Non-Basque 856 2.71%
9. Scotch Irish 748 2.37%
10. Welsh 655 2.08%

Gahanna Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 28,066 93.08%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 464 1.54%
3. Other Slavic 307 1.02%
4. Other Asian 201 0.67%
5. Chinese 173 0.57%
6. Russian 161 0.53%
7. German 141 0.47%
8. Korean 93 0.31%
9. Vietnamese 85 0.28%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 56 0.19%

Gahanna Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 30,945 95.15%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 826 2.54%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 752 2.31%

Gahanna Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Gahanna Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.