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Galeton

County:
Potter County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.271
State:
Pennsylvania

Galeton is a borough located in Potter County, Pennsylvania. Galeton has a 2025 population of 941. Galeton is currently declining at a rate of -0.95% annually and its population has decreased by -4.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 986 in 2020.

The average household income in Galeton is $71,186 with a poverty rate of 15.94%.The median age in Galeton is 47.5 years: 55.9 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.

941
Total Population
740
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.95%
Growth

Galeton Population

Galeton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Galeton includes 94.65% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White77894.65%
Two or more races192.31%
Black or African American161.95%
Other race91.09%

Galeton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Galeton's average per capita income is $50,658. Household income levels show a median of $67,521. The poverty rate stands at 15.94%.

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$101,250-
Families$73,750$90,696
Households$67,521$71,186
Non Families$27,500$38,547

$50,658

Average Income

$67,521

Median Household Income

15.94%

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)