Galt, California Population 2024

25,805
05K10K15K20K25K19501960197019801990200020102020YearPopulation

Galt Demographics

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

  • White: 58.13%
  • Other race: 19.79%
  • Two or more races: 13.87%
  • Asian: 4.75%
  • Black or African American: 2.07%
  • Native American: 1.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.19%
Land Area (mi²)
7.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,297.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.6% (153)
The current population of Galt, California is 25,805 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 25,652.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,92058.13%
Other race5,07919.79%
Two or more races3,56113.87%
Asian1,2194.75%
Black or African American5322.07%
Native American3061.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander480.19%
58.13%19.79%13.87%Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Galt Population by Race

Galt Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070801.2K1.1K1K900800700600500400300200100001002003004005006007008009001K1.1K1.2KMaleFemale

Galt Median Age

38.7

Total

38.2

Male

39.6

Female

Galt Adults

There are 19,364 adults, (3,763 of whom are seniors) in Galt.

Galt Age Dependency

64.5

Age Dependency Ratio

24.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Galt Sex Ratio

Female12,57949.01%
Male13,08650.99%

Galt Population by Age

Galt Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,1953.1177.422.6
Married4,8833.5485.314.7
Non Family1,6761.2767.132.9
Female1,0713.8460.139.9
Male5653.3971.328.7

3.51

Average Family Size

3.11

Average Household Size

77.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

59.59%6.89%13.07%20.45%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllMaleNon FamilyFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Galt Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree05001K1.5K2K2.5K3K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,3377.7%
Associates Degree1,6459.47%
Bachelors Degree2,70615.58%
Graduate Degree9615.53%
High School Graduate5,48931.6%
Less Than 9th Grade1,4518.35%
Some College3,78321.78%
8.35%7.7%31.6%21.78%9.47%15.58%5.53%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Galt Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Galt Educational Attainment by Race

BlackWhiteAsian2+ RacesOther RaceHispanicNative AmericanIslander0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,8258,1332,384
Hispanic6,7284,842697
Other Race3,2842,385363
2+ Races1,7981,478328
Asian918769350
Black29427845
Native American19313230
Islander48270

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 94.56%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 38.13%.

Galt Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,250$54,028$57,300
Graduate Degree$82,158$0$82,226
High School Graduate$37,959$40,556$23,108
Less Than 9th Grade$28,361$40,125$23,125
Overall$46,957$51,994$40,988
Some College$59,372$70,695$48,170

$46,957

Average Earnings

$51,994

Average Male

$40,988

Average Female

Galt Earnings by Educational Attainment

Galt Language by Age

62.99%31.63%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Galt Language

62.99% of Galt residents speak only English, while 37.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.63% of the population.

Galt Language

Galt Poverty by Race

IslanderOtherHispanicWhiteAsianNativeBlackMultiple0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic11,2741,0899.66%
White11,5236615.74%
Other5,0434929.76%
Multiple3,540691.95%
Asian1,215554.53%
Islander482143.75%
Black517132.51%
Native306113.59%

7.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.58%

Male Poverty Rate

6.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Galt

The race most likely to be in poverty in Galt is Islander, with 43.75% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Galt is Multiple, with 1.95% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.2%.

Galt Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.49%
High School9.98%
Bachelors or Greater3.89%
Some College3.09%

Galt Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed30.03%
Male Unemployed21.86%
Male Employed4.05%
Female Employed1.99%

Galt Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Galt Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$102,528$123,576
Households$86,327$111,044
Married Families$113,074$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,240$55,321
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Galt Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.6%

Male Marriage Rate

51.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Galt Married by Age and Sex

45-5435-4455-64Over 6520-3415-19020406080

male

female

Galt Marriage

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

Galt Marital Status by Race

AsianWhiteNonHispanicWhiteOtherRaceIndianHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesBlackHawaiian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Galt Marital Status

26.75%27.01%41.7%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,258

Number of Veterans

1,144

Male Veterans

114

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam477
First Gulf War309
Second Gulf War306
Korea52
World War II0

Galt Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+050100150200250300350400450

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54410
55 to 64295
75+275
65 to 74258
18 to 3420

Galt Veterans by Age

WhiteHispanicOther Race2+ RacesAsianBlack01002003004005006007008009001,000

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9868.46%
Hispanic2292.82%
Other Race1243.23%
2+ Races853.64%
Asian384.07%
Black257.31%

Galt Veterans by Race

Galt Veterans by Education

10.33%34.82%39.43%15.42%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Galt Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

64.8%

Labor Force Participation

60.1%

Employment Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

Galt Employment by Age

2+ RacesOther RaceHispanicBlackWhite Non-HispanicWhiteNative AmericanAsian01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Galt Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Galt Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

9.87%88.51%Origin

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

7.5%16.56%75.63%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.52%

Born in Galt

80.28%

Native Born

19.72%

Foreign Born

8.45%

Non Citizen

11.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

80.28% of Galt residents were born in the United States, with 67.52% having been born in California. 8.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Galt Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202925,996380.15%
202825,958380.15%
202725,920390.15%
202625,881380.15%
202525,843380.15%
202425,805380.15%
202325,7671410.55%
202225,626-43-0.17%
202125,669170.07%
202025,652-816-3.08%
201926,4681250.47%
201826,3432911.12%
201726,0524501.76%
201625,6024271.7%
201525,1754311.74%
201424,7443131.28%
201324,4311690.7%
201224,2622471.03%
201124,0152681.13%
201023,74700%
200019,47210,583119.06%
19908,8893,37561.21%
19805,5142,31472.31%
19703,2001,33271.31%
19601,86853540.14%
19501,333-24,663-94.87%

Galt Population by Year