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Galena Park Independent School District, TX

85,627 Population
31.4 square miles 2,725.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.6 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Harris County: 34.8 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1

Economics

$23,090 ±$3,004 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Harris County: $39,483 ±$527
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $39,775 ±$250
$56,732 ±$5,940 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Harris County: $72,336 ±$986
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $75,780 ±$472

17% ±4.1% (14,546  ±3,775) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Harris County: 16% 766,972 (±0.6% / ±29,866)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.7% 4,086,851 (±0.3% / ±75,298)

27.6 minutes ±0.3 (1,010,535  ±61,908) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Harris County: 29 57,963,840 (±0.2 / ±529,226)
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

26,960 ±2,066 Number of households
  • Harris County: 1,791,013 ±6,849
  • Texas: 11,260,645 ±19,354
3.2 ±0.2 (85,535  ±8,574) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Harris County: 2.7 4,788,522 (±0 / ±969)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,898,096

5.5% ±2.3% (1,282  ±557) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Harris County: 6% 73,991 (±0.5% / ±5,628)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 5.5% 417,167 (±0.2% / ±13,744)

Housing

30,113 ±2,313 Number of housing units
  • Harris County: 1,952,822 ±432
  • Texas: 12,394,809 ±3,110

$196,300 ±$26,596 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Harris County: $287,100 ±$2,815
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $296,900 ±$1,483

16.6% ±4.6% (14,006  ±4,163.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Harris County: 14.9% 711,195 (±0.6% / ±28,558.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 14.1% 4,240,926 (±0.2% / ±65,092.7)

Social

67.8% ±3.8% (33,632  ±3,467.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Harris County: 83.2% 2,612,314 (±1% / ±31,385.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 86.3% 17,292,906 (±0.4% / ±73,530.8)
13.2% ±3.1% (6,557  ±1,630.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Harris County: 34.2% 1,074,952 (±0.6% / ±19,013.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 34.2% 6,858,406 (±0.2% / ±45,043.8)

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

31.3% ±3.1% (26,774  ±3,745) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Harris County: 27.3% 1,317,988
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 17.9% 5,455,292

4.1% ±1.7% (2,378  ±996) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Harris County: 4.1% 147,681 (±0.2% / ±7,081)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 6.1% 1,394,897 (±0.1% / ±21,106)
2,378 Total veterans ±996 1,643 Male ±662 735 Female ±657

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