Galena township

County:: LaPorte County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.901
State:: Indiana

Galena township is located in LaPorte County, Indiana. Galena township has a 2025 population of 1,912. Galena township is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,934 in 2020.

The average household income in Galena township is $99,801 with a poverty rate of 7.68%. The median age in Galena township is 53.1 years: 54.1 years for males, and 52.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Galena township includes 99.67% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,790	99.67%
Other race	6	0.33%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Galena township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Galena township's average per capita income is $48,333. Household income levels show a median of $81,346. The poverty rate stands at 7.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$93,860	-
Families	$93,824	$106,599
Households	$81,346	$99,801
Non Families	$70,719	$85,945

$48,333

Average Income

$81,346

Median Household Income

7.68%

Poverty Rate