Overview
1,436
Total Population
35.8
Median age
48.96%
Female population %
104.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
48.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Galesville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Galesville is 35.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Galesville's population under 18 was 23.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Galesville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Galesville, 16.23% were under the age of 15, 25.07% aged 15 to 29, 42.13% aged 30 to 64, 12.67% aged 65 to 84, and 3.90% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 30 less females than males in Galesville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.96% females and 51.04% males in Galesville, WI.
- The Galesville, WI gender ratio is 104.3:100 i.e. 104.3 men to 100 women (1.043).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 87.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 73.
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Race / Ethnicity
Galesville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Galesville population: 97.42% are White, 0.14% are Black or African American, 1.04% are Asian and 1.39% are multiracial.
- Galesville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,435 (99.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Galesville is White with a population of 1,399 (97.42% of the total population).
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Year by year
Galesville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,658 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Galesville's population increased by 38 (2.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Galesville's population increased by 142 (9.37%), 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, Galesville's population was lowest in year 2003 at 1,451.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)