Galena, Nebraska Population 2024

228

Galena is a city located in Nebraska. Galena has a 2024 population of 228. Galena is currently declining at a rate of -1.72% annually and its population has decreased by -5.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 241 in 2020.

The average household income in Galena is $78,272 with a poverty rate of 11.58%. The median age in Galena is 39.4 years: 45.5 years for males, and 32.5 years for females.

Galena Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Galena was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.39% (-13)
The current population of Galena, Nebraska is 228 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 241.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White190100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Galena Population by Race

Galena Population Pyramid 2024

Galena Median Age

39.4

Total

45.5

Male

32.5

Female

Galena Adults

There are 144 adults, (6 of whom are seniors) in Galena.

Galena Age Dependency

37.7

Age Dependency Ratio

4.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Galena Sex Ratio

Female10253.68%
Male8846.32%

Galena Population by Age

Galena Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All712.6873.226.8
Married432.7988.411.6
Male113.559.190.9
Non Family111.181000
Female6333.366.7

2.95

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

73.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Galena Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade32.56%
Associates Degree1916.24%
Bachelors Degree54.27%
Graduate Degree1815.38%
High School Graduate4841.03%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College2420.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Galena Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Galena Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11711423

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.44%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.66%.

Galena Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$111,500$111,750$0
High School Graduate$33,125$55,694$29,306
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$35,000$55,694$27,917
Some College$23,125$24,688$16,364

$35,000

Average Earnings

$55,694

Average Male

$27,917

Average Female

Galena Earnings by Educational Attainment

Galena Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Galena Language

100% of Galena residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Galena Language

Galena Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1902211.58%

11.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.64%

Male Poverty Rate

9.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Galena

The race most likely to be in poverty in Galena is White, with 11.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Galena is White, with 11.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20%.

Galena Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.33%
Some College20.93%
High School12.5%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Galena Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed8.47%
Female Employed7.81%
Female Unemployed0%

Galena Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Galena Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$67,222$87,145
Households$65,694$78,272
Married Families$95,625$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,750$29,882

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Galena Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Galena Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Galena Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Galena Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Galena Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

26

Number of Veterans

17

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War12
Vietnam2
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Galena Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5412
18 to 349
55 to 643
65 to 742
75+0

Galena Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2618.06%

Galena Veterans by Race

Galena Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.54%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Galena Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.5%

Labor Force Participation

76.9%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Galena Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Galena Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Galena Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

31.58%

Born in Galena

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Galena residents were born in the United States, with 31.58% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Galena Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029208-4-1.89%
2028212-4-1.85%
2027216-4-1.82%
2026220-4-1.79%
2025224-4-1.75%
2024228-4-1.72%
2023232-4-1.69%
2022236-4-1.67%
2021240-1-0.41%
2020241-27-10.07%
2019268-3-1.11%
2018271-2-0.73%
201727300%
2016273-2-0.73%
201527500%
2014275-3-1.08%
2013278-4-1.42%
2012282-6-2.08%
201128810.35%
201028700%

Galena Population by Year