COMPARING TWO PLACES
Galva vs Salina
PLACE A
Galva, Iowa
VS
PLACE B
Salina, Oklahoma
Galva is 63% smaller than Salina. Galva earns more, with a median household income $31,154 higher. Galva has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -22%).
GALVASALINADIFFERENCE
Total population4151,127−63% vs Salina
Population density5501,050−500
Population growth0.2%-22.3%+22.5 pts
Median age34.534.6−0.1
Male53.2%46.3%+7.0 pts
Female46.8%53.7%−7.0 pts
Foreign-born10.7%0.7%+10.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.3%45.5%+36.9 pts
Black0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.4%3.7%+11.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Other2.2%50.7%−48.5 pts
Median household income$73,750$42,596+$31,154
Per capita income$29,715$23,320+$6,395
Poverty rate21.7%32.6%−10.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4280.469−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%13.3%+4.6 pts
Graduate degree9.9%5.2%+4.7 pts
Unemployment rate0.5%9.7%−9.2 pts
Labor force participation70.5%52.2%+18.3 pts
Median home value$80,400$98,300−$17,900
Median gross rent$714$746−$32
Owner-occupied75.5%53.0%+22.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.3%16.6%+2.6 pts
Rent-burdened households23.7%48.0%−24.3 pts
Average commute18.626.1−7.5
Worked from home1.9%6.4%−4.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured13.6%24.7%−11.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025