City in Cherokee County, Kansas · 4.6 sq mi · 607 people per sq mi
About 2,800 people live in Galena. The typical household earns $49,006, and the median resident is 46.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,756 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.98%
Men 39.8 · Women 50
1880–2026
2,793
2026 projection
1.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
2,793
2026 projection
1.3% since 2020 (increase)
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 | 2,793 | +5 | 0.18% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,788 | +12 | 0.43% |
| 2024 | 2,776 | +21 | 0.76% |
| 2023 | 2,755 | +14 | 0.51% |
| 2022 | 2,741 | -12 | 0.44% |
| 2021 | 2,753 | -3 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 2,756 | -99 | 3.47% |
| 2019 | 2,855 | -11 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 2,866 | -19 | 0.66% |
| 2017 | 2,885 | -17 | 0.59% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 28 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 8 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 49% | 35% |
| Never married | 30% | 18% | 38% |
| Divorced | 18% | 25% | 12% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6% | 12% |
| Separated | 2% | <1% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau