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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 2026 population of 1,920. Galena township is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,935 in 2020.

The median household income in Galena township is $86,293 with a poverty rate of 7.51%. The median age in Galena township is 53.3 years: 53.9 years for males, and 52.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.6 males.

1.9K
Total Population
71
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.05%
Growth

Galena township Population

Galena township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,920-1-0.05%
20251,921-1-0.05%
20241,922-1-0.05%
20231,923-9-0.47%
20221,932-11-0.57%
20211,94380.41%
20201,935-1-0.05%
20191,89420.11%
20181,89230.16%
20171,88900%
20161,889-5-0.26%
20151,894-9-0.47%
20141,90360.32%
20131,897-2-0.11%
20121,89900%
20111,89900%
20101,90430.16%

Median Age

Overall: 53.3 years
Female: 52.6 years
Male: 53.9 years

Galena township Adults

There are 1,543 adults, (592 of whom are seniors) in Galena township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 892 (48.2%)
Male: 960 (51.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Galena township includes 97.73% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,81097.73%
Two or more races231.24%
Black or African American70.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.38%
Other race50.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races231.24%
White90.49%
Other race50.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,80197.25%
Black or African American70.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.38%

Galena township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Galena township 's average per capita income is $55,938. Household income levels show a median of $86,293. The poverty rate stands at 7.51%.

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$109,348-
Families$108,859$117,603
Households$86,293$105,177
Non Families$70,625$77,323

$55,938

Average Income

$86,293

Median Household Income

7.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)