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The City of Galena had a population of 2,745 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Galena is located at latitude 37.0759 and longitude -94.6397 in Cherokee County. The formal boundaries for the City of Galena encompass a land area of 4.57 sq. miles and a water area of 0.05 sq. miles. Cherokee County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Galena has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,745 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,701 (98.4%) |
Population in Families | 2,147 (78.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 44 ( 1.6%) |
Population Density | 596 |
Diversity Index2 | 31 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $38,047 |
Average Household Income | $51,669 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 13% |
Per Capita Income | $20,453 |
Wealth Index5 | 33 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (47.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,301 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 758 (58.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 327 (25.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 216 (16.6%) |
Median Home Value | $81,157 |
Average Home Value | $93,997 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 172 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,085 |
Average Household Size | 2.49 |
Family Households | 709 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.18% | -0.57% |
Households | -0.31% | -0.28% |
Families | -0.08% | |
Median Household Income | 3.58% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.30% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.00% |
The table below compares Galena to the other 740 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 95 | 87th |
Population Density | # 398 | 46th |
Median Household Income | # 721 | 3rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 543 | 73rd |
Per Capita Income | # 732 | 1st |
Diversity Index | # 210 | 72nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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