Census Bureau data for Galion city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Galion city
- What is the median household income in Galion city?
- The median household income in Galion city is $45,377 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Galion city?
- The poverty rate in Galion city is 14.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Galion city?
- $100,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Galion city?
- The median gross rent in Galion city is $741 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Galion city residents have a college degree?
- 15.1% of adults in Galion city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,358
Median Income
$45,377
Median Home Value
$100,900
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.2%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,639 (+27%)
Home Value:
+$29,500 (+41.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.3 pp (-8.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.5 pp (+3.4%)
Unemployment:
-2.4 pp (-22.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
10,358
Median Age
43.0
Female
54.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.0%
Black 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 2.4%
Other 0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$45,377
±$7,248
-$24,303 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$68,948
Median Family Income
$58,542
Poverty Rate
14.8%
+5.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
27.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
8.8%
$15–25k
12.5%
$25–35k
9.8%
$35–50k
16.9%
$50–75k
20.4%
$75–100k
8.1%
$100–150k
11.2%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,285
Owner-Occupied
54.6%
Renter-Occupied
45.4%
Vacancy Rate
12.6%
Median Home Value
$100,900
-$98,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$741
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.2%
$50–100k
40.1%
$100–200k
28.8%
$200–300k
6.9%
$300–500k
3.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.5%
$500–1k
58.8%
$1–1.5k
23.2%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.0%
1 vehicle
46.0%
2 vehicles
27.8%
3+
21.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
6.3%
5–19 units
5.5%
20+ units
1.7%
Mobile home
2.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
34.6%
1940–1969
8.2%
1970–1999
11.8%
2000–2009
4.3%
2010+
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.1%
-15.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.5%
Some College / Associate
17.6%
Less Than High School
4.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
+3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.4%
Self-Employed
4.9%
Government Workers
9.1%
Private For-Profit
85.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.5%
Edu/Health
18.3%
Prof. Services
12.2%
Retail
11.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.4%
Finance
5.6%
Construction
4.5%
Transportation
3.9%
Public Admin
3.6%
Information
1.1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
30.1%
Production
24.8%
Sales
17.6%
Food Prep
17.6%
Construction
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.2 min
Drove Alone
80.4%
Carpool
8.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.4%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,617
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
9.3%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
13.3%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
14.3%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 21.3%
Working age (18–64): 78.7%
65 and over: 21.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
58.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
40.9%
Latin America
35.7%
Europe
22.6%
Africa
0.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
20.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.8%
Uninsured
8.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.0%
Has a Computer
95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023