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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Galena

Maryland · 319 residents · 0.361 sq mi
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Galena has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,571. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 109 residents. Median home value is $84,400. With a median age of 40.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents. Households here earn about 27% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

319
−25%vs 2000
vs 428 in 2000
1990 – 2025
884 / sq mi
−25%vs 2000
vs 1,186 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.2
−6%vs 2000
vs 42.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2624336057769471990201020202024Galena
2024728
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,571
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,813 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,330
−29%vs 2000
vs $18,858 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.4%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$84,400
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $114,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$432
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $425 in 2000
US average: $450
79.7%
+10.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.9% in 2000
20.3% rent
3.0
+23%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(407)
Black3.5%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.2%(44)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(319)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.6%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.8%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.4 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Galena, Maryland?

Galena, Maryland has about 319 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Galena, Maryland?

The typical household in Galena, Maryland earns about $28,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Galena, Maryland expensive?

In Galena, Maryland, the median home is worth about $84,400, and the typical rent is about $432 a month.

How educated are people in Galena, Maryland?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Galena, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Galena, Maryland?

About 3.4% of people in Galena, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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