Galena Park, TX Population

Overview

10,770

Total Population

31.1

Median age

46.46%

Female population %

115.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

53.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9,42

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Galena Park's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Galena Park is 31.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Galena Park's population under 18 was 31.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Galena Park's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Galena Park, 26.21% were under the age of 15, 22.78% aged 15 to 29, 42.46% aged 30 to 64, 7.51% aged 65 to 84, and 1.04% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 762 less females than males in Galena Park:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.46% females and 53.54% males in Galena Park, TX.
The Galena Park, TX gender ratio is 115.2:100 i.e. 115.2 men to 100 women (1.152).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 718.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 505.

Galena Park's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Galena Park population: 64.23% are White, 5.26% are Black or African American, 1.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.08% are Asian, 6.59% are some other race and 22.65% are multiracial.
Galena Park's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 9,42 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,35 (12.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Galena Park is White with a population of 6,918 (64.23% of the total population).

Galena Park's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 11,151 in the year 2014
From 2000 to 2010, Galena Park's population increased by 287 (2.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Galena Park's population decreased by 219 (2.01%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Galena Park's population was lowest in year 2008 at 10,050.