Vinton Township in pictures
The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1942.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
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A town of 508.
Vinton Township’s average trip to work is 43 minutes, above both Ohio’s towns (24 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). 41% of the land in Vinton Township is conserved, above both Ohio’s towns (3.7%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Eakin Mill Covered Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Vinton Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1942.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Vinton Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Vinton Township.
12 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
5.1% of residents live below the poverty line in Vinton Township. The top destinations are Athens (8%), McArthur (7%) and Jackson (7%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
| Vinton Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5.1% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $85,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Vinton Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 23° and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Vinton Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 17% of Vinton Township adults have diabetes.
| Vinton Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 38% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Vinton Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 12% | 8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.4% | 15.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.3% | 7.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Adults 18 to 34 are 17% of residents (22% statewide); children under 18 are 26% of residents (22% statewide). The median age in Vinton Township is 37.7 years. 23% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.
| Vinton Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.7 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 21% | 20% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 23% | 24% | 29% |
48% women, 52% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.3 points. Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Vinton Township | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6.3% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 20.1% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.4% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.9% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.5% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 13.2% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 10% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 10.9% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.9% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.9% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 33.5% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 13.9% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 22.8% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 17.1% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 5.7% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 500, single groups can be off by several points
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Vinton Township since 1997.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
None within 15 miles of Vinton Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Vinton Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Vinton Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Ohio, United States
Vinton is a village in Gallia County, Ohio, United States. The population was 224 at the 2020 census. It is part of the rural Point Pleasant micropolitan area.
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Vinton Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.