Galena Park, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Harris County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
10,527
Population
2,193/sq mi density
$54,167
Median Income
$20,868 per capita
$116,400
Home Value
$159,615 Zillow
$1,108
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
118
Violent Crime/100K
848 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$54,167 median income, 14.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,400 home value, $1,108/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
118 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,527
Census 2023
Population Density
2,193
per square mile
Land Area
4.8
square miles (12.4 km²)
Median Age
32.4 yrs
17% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.8%
Male
47.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 90.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.2% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
36.9%
Black
4.6%
Hispanic
90.8%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 19.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 82% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
19.9%
Spanish
82%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
32.1%
Veterans
2.7%
55% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.6%
3% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
66.3%
27% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
33.7%
292% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.497
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,527 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,193 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 32.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.8% |
| Female | 47.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36.9% |
| Black or African American | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90.8% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
Language
| English Only | 19.9% |
| Spanish | 82.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 32.1% |
| Veterans | 2.7% |
| Disability | 12.6% |
| Health Insurance | 66.3% |
| Uninsured | 33.7% |
| Broadband Access | 91.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.497 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |