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Galva

County:
Henry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.765
State:
Illinois

Galva is a city located in Henry County, Illinois. Galva has a 2026 population of 2,364. Galva is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually and its population has decreased by -3.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,459 in 2020.

The median household income in Galva is $52,470 with a poverty rate of 18.76%. The median age in Galva is 40.4 years: 40.7 years for males, and 39.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.5 males.

2.4K
Total Population
855
Density (mi²)
-16 -0.67%
Growth

Galva Population

Galva Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,364-16-0.67%
20252,380-16-0.67%
20242,396-11-0.46%
20232,407-15-0.62%
20222,422-22-0.9%
20212,444-15-0.61%
20202,459-6-0.24%
20192,480-10-0.4%
20182,490-9-0.36%
20172,499-18-0.72%
20162,517-9-0.36%
20152,526-12-0.47%
20142,538-9-0.35%
20132,547-19-0.74%
20122,566-6-0.23%
20112,572-14-0.54%
20102,586-3-0.12%
20002,758160.58%
19902,742-443-13.91%
19803,1851244.05%
19703,06110.03%
19603,0601746.03%
19502,886742.63%
19402,812-63-2.19%
19302,875-99-3.33%
19202,97429210.89%
19002,68200%

Median Age

Overall: 40.4 years
Female: 39.6 years
Male: 40.7 years

Galva Adults

There are 1,776 adults, (451 of whom are seniors) in Galva.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,309 (53.3%)
Male: 1,145 (46.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Galva includes 87.78% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,15487.78%
Two or more races25410.35%
Asian220.9%
Black or African American130.53%
Other race80.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1004.07%
White110.45%
Other race80.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,14387.33%
Two or more races1546.28%
Asian220.9%
Black or African American130.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.12%

Galva Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Galva 's average per capita income is $44,857. Household income levels show a median of $52,470. The poverty rate stands at 18.76%.

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$109,531-
Families$83,750$91,534
Households$52,470$70,831
Non Families$31,838$36,207

$44,857

Average Income

$52,470

Median Household Income

18.76%

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)