Galena city, KS

Cherokee County, KS

2022 population: 2,764 ( 321 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.6 square miles
Population density: 600.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,293	82.96%	16.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	105	3.80%	20.7%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	337	12.19%	200.9%
Hispanic:	29	1.05%	73.6%

Total non-White:	471	17.04%	43.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-463	-18.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	142	5.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,085
2,756	89.34%
11	0.36%
87	2.82%
9	0.29%
112	3.63%
110	3.57%
329	10.66%

2000
3,386
2,978	87.95%
50	1.48%
213	6.29%
0	0.00%
101	2.98%
44	1.30%
408	12.05%

1990
3,308
3,112	94.07%
27	0.82%
125	3.78%
0	0.00%
n/a
44	1.33%
196	5.93%

1980
3,587
3,467	96.65%
32	0.89%
80	2.23%
0	0.00%
n/a
8	0.22%
120	3.35%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-222	-6.6
-79	-2.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-134	-4.1
212	6.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-355	-9.9
76	2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Galena city, KS

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
49.8
483	17.5%
2,281	82.5%
559	20.2%

1,209
2.24

665	55.0%
398	59.8%
97	14.6%
544	45.0%

2010
Number	Percent
39.1
800	25.9%
2,285	74.1%
489	15.9%

1,198
2.51

792	66.1%
517	65.3%
114	14.4%
406	33.9%

2000
Number	Percent
34.7
923	27.3%
2,463	72.7%
518	15.3%

1,312
2.53

904	68.9%
575	63.6%
161	17.8%
408	31.1%

1990
Number	Percent
34.2
879	26.6%
2,429	73.4%
549	16.6%

1,276
2.51

876	68.7%
658	75.1%
89	10.2%
400	31.3%

1980
Number	Percent
32.7
1,071	29.9%
2,516	70.1%
585	16.3%

1,361
2.58

955	70.2%
757	79.3%
112	11.7%
406	29.8%

2022 Housing Data for Galena city, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	105	8.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	174	14.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	50	4.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	139	11.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	20	1.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	49	4.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	149	12.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	46	3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	46	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	120	9.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	84	6.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	86	7.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	57	4.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	54	4.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	21	1.7%
$200,000 or more	9	0.7%

Median Household Income	36,467
Per Capita Income	23,352

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	225	18.6%
Public Assistance	50	4.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	270	22.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,182	68.0%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,182	68.0%
Not in Labor Force	556	32.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		32.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	391	577	40.4%
Non-Profit	15	39	27.8%
Self-Employed	81	8	91.0%

Local Government	55	59	48.2%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	9	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	472	585	44.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	79	98	44.6%
Total	551	683	44.7%

Pct. Govt.	10.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	77	6.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	449	36.4%
Professional, Technical	105	8.5%
Service Occupations	248	20.1%
All others	355	28.8%

White Collar		51.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	259	21.0%
Manufacturing	178	14.4%
Retail trade	176	14.3%
Construction	143	11.6%
Accommodation and food services	111	9.0%
Educational services	90	7.3%
Transportation and warehousing	87	7.1%
Other services	50	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	50	4.1%
Public administration	42	3.4%
Wholesale trade	24	1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	0.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	9	0.7%
Finance and insurance	5	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	29	1.05%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,543	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	596	21.6%
Irish	579	20.9%
American	499	18.1%
English	100	3.6%
Kenyan	94	3.4%
Scottish	58	2.1%
Italian	40	1.4%
European	27	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	26	0.9%
French	15	0.5%
Welsh	12	0.4%
Alsatian	10	0.4%
British	10	0.4%
Dutch	10	0.4%
Norwegian	10	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,754	99.6%
Not a citizen	10	0.4%

Native	2,754	99.6%
Foreign-born	10	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
38	1.8%	148	7.0%	1,003	47.1%	582	27.3%	326	15.3%	32	1.5%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	38	1.8%
9-12 Years	148	7.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,003	47.1%
Some College	582	27.3%
Bach. Degree	326	15.3%
Grad Degree	32	1.5%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +68	R +45	R + 0.2%
D +23
2020 vs. 2012	R +227	R +364	R + 33.9%
D -137
2020 vs. 2008	R +217	R +393	R + 37.5%
D -176

2016 vs. 2008	R +149	R +348	R + 37.3%
D -199
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	51%	Donald Trump* (R)	766	71.9%	Joe Biden (D)	271	25.4%	29	2.7%	1,066	16	25	0.08%
2016	45%	Donald Trump (R)	698	70.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	248	25.0%	45	4.5%	991	14	25	0.08%
2012	43%	Mitt Romney (R)	539	55.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	408	42.1%	21	2.2%	968	-4	8	0.08%
2008	44%	John McCain (R)	549	53.9%	Barack Obama (D)	447	43.9%	23	2.3%	1,019	-3	8	0.08%
2004	45%	George W. Bush* (R)	565	52.0%	John Kerry (D)	506	46.6%	16	1.5%	1,087	-10	1	0.09%
2000	43%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	533	50.0%	George W. Bush (R)	498	46.7%	36	3.4%	1,067	-11	-1	0.10%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Galena city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

271

25.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

766

71.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.7%

TOTAL

1,066

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Galena city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

248

25.0%

Donald Trump (R)

698

70.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

991

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Galena city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

408

42.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

539

55.7%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

968

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Galena city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

447

43.9%

John McCain (R)

549

53.9%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,019

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Galena city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

565

52.0%

John Kerry (D)

506

46.6%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,087

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): 1

2000 President, Galena city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

498

46.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

533

50.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,067

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Galena city, KS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	50%	Roger Marshall (R)	693	66.0%	Barbara Bollier (D)	283	27.0%	74 [+]	7.0%	1,050	13	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jason Buckley (Libertarian) 74 (7.0%);
2018	G	38%	Kris Kobach (R)	492	60.9%	Laura Kelly (D)	264	32.7%	52 [+]	6.4%	808	18	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jeff Caldwell (Libertarian) 22 (2.7%); Greg Orman (I) 21 (2.6%); Other (Write-in) 9 (1.1%);
2016	S3	42%	Jerry Moran* (R)	630	69.6%	Patrick Wiesner (D)	275	30.4%	0	0.0%	905	7	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,560
Median Value	$60,500

Occupied	1,209	77.5%
Vacant	351	22.5%

Owned	755	62.4%
Rented	454	37.6%
Median Rent	$621

Single-Family Units	1,201	77.0%
Detached	1,167	74.8%
Attached	34	2.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	26	1.7%
Mobile Homes	94	6.0%

Galena city, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Galena city, KS

2022 Housing Data for Galena city, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Galena city, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Galena city, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Galena city, KS

Historical Presidential Election Results for Galena city, KS

Historical Statewide Election Results for Galena city, KS