City in Henry County, Illinois · 2.8 sq mi · 856 people per sq mi
About 2,400 people live in Galva. The typical household earns $52,470, and the median resident is 40.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,457 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.76%
Men 40.7 · Women 39.6
1860–2026
2,366
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
2,366
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,366 | -17 | 0.71% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,383 | -7 | 0.29% |
| 2024 | 2,390 | -13 | 0.54% |
| 2023 | 2,403 | -16 | 0.66% |
| 2022 | 2,419 | -22 | 0.90% |
| 2021 | 2,441 | -16 | 0.65% |
| 2020 | 2,457 | -23 | 0.93% |
| 2019 | 2,480 | -10 | 0.40% |
| 2018 | 2,490 | -9 | 0.36% |
| 2017 | 2,499 | -18 | 0.72% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 25 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
44% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 44% | 44% | 45% |
| Never married | 28% | 38% | 16% |
| Divorced | 18% | 16% | 21% |
| Widowed | 9% | 2% | 17% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau