Galestown, Maryland Population 2024

114

Galestown Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Galestown was:

  • White: 94.81%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Two or more races: 2.6%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
485.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.88% (1)
The current population of Galestown, Maryland is 114 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 113.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7394.81%
Black or African American22.6%
Two or more races22.6%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Galestown Population by Race

Galestown Population Pyramid 2024

Galestown Median Age

56.9

Total

59.5

Male

56.7

Female

Galestown Adults

There are 67 adults, (24 of whom are seniors) in Galestown.

Galestown Age Dependency

79.1

Age Dependency Ratio

55.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Galestown Sex Ratio

Female4558.44%
Male3241.56%

Galestown Population by Age

Galestown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All362.1491.78.3
Female152.678020
Married122.171000
Non Family91.221000
Male0000

2.37

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

91.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Galestown Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade23.57%
Associates Degree35.36%
Bachelors Degree1323.21%
Graduate Degree58.93%
High School Graduate1730.36%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1628.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Galestown Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Galestown Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White525218
2+ Races220
Black200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 34.62%.

Galestown Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,875$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$0$0$0
Some College$19,063$0$19,063

$0

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Galestown Earnings by Educational Attainment

Galestown Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Galestown Language

100% of Galestown residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Galestown Language

Galestown Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White731419.18%
Black22100%

20.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

37.5%

Male Poverty Rate

8.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Galestown

The race most likely to be in poverty in Galestown is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Galestown is White, with 19.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.5%.

Galestown Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
Some College21.05%
High School11.76%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Galestown Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed21.05%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Galestown Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Galestown Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$52,119
Households$39,063$52,231
Married Families$77,500$-999,999,999
Non Families-$42,489

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Galestown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.5%

Male Marriage Rate

24.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Galestown Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Galestown Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Galestown Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Galestown Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4

Number of Veterans

4

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2
Korea2
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Galestown Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 742
75+2
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Galestown Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White46.35%

Galestown Veterans by Race

Galestown Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Galestown Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

35.8%

Labor Force Participation

31.3%

Employment Rate

12.5%

Unemployment Rate

Galestown Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Galestown Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Galestown Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.74%

Born in Galestown

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Galestown residents were born in the United States, with 59.74% having been born in Maryland. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Galestown Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911500%
202811500%
202711510.88%
202611400%
202511400%
202411400%
202311410.88%
202211300%
202111300%
2020113-20-15.04%
2019133-2-1.48%
2018135-1-0.74%
201713610.74%
2016135-1-0.74%
201513600%
201413600%
201313600%
2012136-1-0.73%
2011137-1-0.72%
201013800%

Galestown Population by Year