Galva, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Ida County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
432 Population 576/sq mi density
$70,714 Median Income $27,378 per capita
$80,700 Home Value $223,784 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 19.6% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,714 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,700 home value, $675/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
432
Census 2023
Population Density
576
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.8 km²)
Median Age
32.4 yrs
17% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.4%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
7.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.5% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.3%
Spanish
5.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.0%
Veterans
5.8%
3% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.4%
43% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.1%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.9%
20% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.433
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population432
Population Year2023
Population Density576 / sq mi
Land Area0.7 sq mi
Median Age32.4 years

Gender

Male51.9%
Female48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.4%
Black or African American0.5%
Hispanic or Latino7.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.3%
Spanish5.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.0%
Veterans5.8%
Disability7.4%
Health Insurance93.1%
Uninsured6.9%
Broadband Access82.4%
Gini Coefficient0.433

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent