Galena

County:: Kent County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.361
State:: Maryland

Galena is a town located in Kent County, Maryland. Galena has a 2025 population of 528. Galena is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -1.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 535 in 2020.

The average household income in Galena is $94,367 with a poverty rate of 1.97%. The median age in Galena is 38.6 years: 39 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Galena includes 91.91% White, 3.39% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	704	91.91%
Other race	26	3.39%
Black or African American	20	2.61%
Two or more races	10	1.31%
Asian	6	0.78%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Galena Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Galena's average per capita income is $58,125. Household income levels show a median of $87,188. The poverty rate stands at 1.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$147,917	-
Families	$135,000	$127,636
Households	$87,188	$94,367
Non Families	$31,688	$56,395

$58,125

Average Income

$87,188

Median Household Income

1.97%

Poverty Rate