Galena, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Cherokee County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,752
Population
598/sq mi density
$39,968
Median Income
$25,176 per capita
$70,600
Home Value
$124,381 Zillow
$648
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
691
Violent Crime/100K
473 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$39,968 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,600 home value, $648/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
691 violent crimes/100K (82% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,752
Census 2023
Population Density
598
per square mile
Land Area
4.6
square miles (12.0 km²)
Median Age
46.7 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.4%
Male
55.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.9% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 13.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.9%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.4%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.6%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
24.0%
85% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.1%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.9%
38% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.411
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,752 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 598 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.4% |
| Female | 55.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.4% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
Language
| English Only | 97.4% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.6% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 24.0% |
| Health Insurance | 88.1% |
| Uninsured | 11.9% |
| Broadband Access | 84.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.411 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |