Galt, California Population 2022
Galt is a city located in Sacramento County California. With a 2020 population of 25,731, it is the 297th largest city in California and the 1792nd largest city in the United States. Galt is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,383 in 2020. Spanning over 7 miles, Galt has a population density of 3,782 people per square mile.
The average household income in Galt is $89,357 with a poverty rate of 8.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,198 per month, and the median house value is $356,700. The median age in Galt is 35.4 years, 35 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.
Galt Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Galtwas:
- White: 73.91%
- Other race: 12.83%
- Two or more races: 7.08%
- Asian: 4.25%
- Black or African American: 1.29%
- Native American: 0.42%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.22%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,391 | 73.91% |
| Black or African American | 338 | 1.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 110 | 0.42% |
| Asian | 1,115 | 4.25% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 57 | 0.22% |
| Some Other Race | 3,367 | 12.83% |
| Two or More Races | 1,857 | 7.08% |
Galt Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,458 | 3.08 | 73.5 |
| Married | 5,197 | 3.45 | 81 |
| Male | 359 | 3.93 | 63.5 |
| Female | 1,225 | 3.54 | 56.3 |
| Non Family | 1,677 | 1.43 | 64.8 |
3.41
Average Family Size
3.08
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,547 | 8.74% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,610 | 9.10% |
| High School Graduate | 4,748 | 26.83% |
| Some College | 4,464 | 25.23% |
| Associates Degree | 1,889 | 10.68% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,463 | 13.92% |
| Graduate Degree | 974 | 5.50% |
Galt Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 885 | 603 | 373 |
| White | 9,230 | 8,540 | 2,292 |
| Black | 196 | 186 | 46 |
| 2+ Races | 953 | 806 | 218 |
| Native American | 63 | 19 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 6,835 | 4,751 | 594 |
| Other Race | 2,026 | 1,584 | 116 |
| Islander | 57 | 32 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 94.90%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.15%.
$42,752
Average Earnings
$48,000
Average Male
$37,973
Average Female
Galt Language by Age
Galt Language
64.51% of Galt residents speak only English, while 35.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 30.21% of the population.
Galt Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 57 | 25 | 43.86% |
| Native | 110 | 41 | 37.27% |
| Multiple | 1,851 | 419 | 22.64% |
| Hispanic | 11,612 | 1,397 | 12.03% |
| Black | 329 | 38 | 11.55% |
| White | 12,006 | 741 | 6.17% |
| Asian | 1,091 | 37 | 3.39% |
| Other | 251 | NaN% |
8.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.45%
Male Poverty Rate
10.37%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Galt
The race most likely to be in poverty in Galt is Islander, with 43.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Galt is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.60%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.39%.
Galt Marital Status
Marriage Rates
55.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.5%
Male Marriage Rate
53.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Galt Married by Age and Sex
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 35-44.
Galt Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,258 | 8.57% |
| Black | 17 | 8.29% |
| Asian | 85 | 8.89% |
| Other Race | 6 | 0.24% |
| 2+ Races | 73 | 6.37% |
| Hispanic | 76 | 0.93% |
Galt Veterans by Education
2.53%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.1%
Labor Force Participation
59.8%
Employment Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
67.55%
Born in Galt
81.31%
Native Born
18.69%
Foreign Born
9.17%
Non Citizen
9.52%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
81.31% of Galt residents were born in the United States, with 67.55% having been born in California. 9.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,333 | 0.00% | |
| 1960 | 1,868 | 535 | 3.43% |
| 1970 | 3,200 | 1,332 | 5.53% |
| 1980 | 5,514 | 2,314 | 5.59% |
| 1990 | 8,889 | 3,375 | 4.89% |
| 2000 | 19,472 | 10,583 | 8.16% |
| 2010 | 23,647 | 4,175 | 1.96% |
| 2011 | 23,821 | 174 | 0.74% |
| 2012 | 23,995 | 174 | 0.73% |
| 2013 | 24,169 | 174 | 0.73% |
| 2014 | 24,343 | 174 | 0.72% |
| 2015 | 24,517 | 174 | 0.71% |
| 2016 | 24,691 | 174 | 0.71% |
| 2017 | 24,865 | 174 | 0.70% |
| 2018 | 25,039 | 174 | 0.70% |
| 2019 | 25,213 | 174 | 0.69% |
| 2020 | 25,383 | 170 | 0.67% |
| 2021 | 25,557 | 174 | 0.69% |
| 2022 | 25,731 | 174 | 0.68% |