Galva

County:: Ida County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.754
State:: Iowa

Galva is a city located in Ida County, Iowa. Galva has a 2025 population of 405. Galva is currently declining at a rate of -1.46% annually and its population has decreased by -6.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 434 in 2020.

The average household income in Galva is $78,565 with a poverty rate of 20.6%.The median age in Galva is 32.4 years: 34.2 years for males, and 32.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Galva includes 92.36% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	399	92.36%
Two or more races	21	4.86%
Other race	10	2.31%
Black or African American	2	0.46%

Galva Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Galva's average per capita income is $46,250. Household income levels show a median of $70,714. The poverty rate stands at 20.6%.

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	$83,750	-
Families	$79,583	$103,091
Households	$70,714	$78,565
Non Families	$32,500	$35,963

$46,250

Average Income

$70,714

Median Household Income

20.6%

Poverty Rate