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Galena, KS

2,752 Population
4.6 square miles 597.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.7 ±9.3 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 38.2 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$25,176 ±$3,466 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $30,805 ±$843
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$39,968 ±$13,412 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $60,146 ±$1,560
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

17% ±5.9% (458  ±158) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 16.4% 32,515 (±1.2% / ±2,310)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

17.2 minutes ±4 (21,075  ±5,770) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 20.4 1,739,455 (±0.5 / ±51,513)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

1,192 ±125 Number of households
  • the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 78,178 ±807
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.3 ±0.2 (2,700  ±33) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.5 198,605 (±0 / ±85)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

2.4% ±3.5% (16  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 6.4% † 2,924 (±0.9% / ±428)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,004 (±0.2% / ±1,359)

Housing

1,506 ±147 Number of housing units
  • the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 87,651 ±110
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$70,600 ±$32,068 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: $157,000 ±$3,790
  • about one-third of the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

13.8% ±7% (375  ±190.3) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 13.8% 27,553 (±1.1% / ±2,098.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

93.4% ±13.4% (1,937  ±311.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 89.2% 120,192 (±1.7% / ±2,297.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
19.1% ±4.9% (397  ±105.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 24% 32,370 (±0.9% / ±1,222.2)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.6% ±2.6% (98  ±72) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 4% 8,150
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 7.2% 211,197

5% ±3.5% (110  ±77) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area: 8.1% 12,323 (±0.5% / ±762)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
110 Total veterans ±77 110 Male ±77 N/A Female ±11

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