Galena, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska

4.3 /5.0
A Great
565 Population 32/sq mi density
$86,250 Median Income $49,739 per capita
$96,300 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
$1,250 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent
26°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$86,250 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,300 home value, $1,250/mo rent
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
565
Census 2023
Population Density
32
per square mile
Land Area
17.8
square miles (46.0 km²)
Median Age
36.1 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.2%
Male
55.8%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 23% US: 61.6%
Black 0.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 73.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
23%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
3.5%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.9%
Spanish
6.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.4%
Veterans
5.8%
3% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.2%
14% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.2%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.8%
84% above US avg (8.6%)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population565
Population Year2023
Population Density32 / sq mi
Land Area17.8 sq mi
Median Age36.1 years

Gender

Male44.2%
Female55.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White23.0%
Black or African American0.2%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only91.9%
Spanish6.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.4%
Veterans5.8%
Disability11.2%
Health Insurance84.2%
Uninsured15.8%
Broadband Access57.4%