Galena Park, Texas

Galena Park: City in Harris County, Texas, United States

About

Galena Park is a city located in the county of Harris in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,887 and a population density of 842 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,559 inhabitants.

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Location of Galena Park on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Galena Park

Population : 10,559 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Harris County
Postal code : 77547
Phone Area Codes : 713
Area : 12.93 km2
Altitude : 26 feet / 8 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 18:56:15 (31st October 2024)
Density : 817 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.11% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Galena Park is located at 29°44'1"N 95°13'49"W (29.7335600, -95.2302100).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Galena Park decreased by 3.11% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 10,887 - census
2011 10,990 0.94% estimation process
2012 11,078 0.79% estimation process
2013 11,118 0.36% estimation process
2014 11,159 0.37% estimation process
2015 11,147 -0.11% estimation process
2016 11,086 -0.55% estimation process
2017 11,008 -0.71% estimation process
2018 10,891 -1.07% estimation process
2019 10,757 -1.25% estimation process
2020 10,559 -1.88% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 40,328
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 43,327
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -6.9%
April 1, 2020 Population : 38,434
April 1, 2010 Population : 43,356
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 18.4%
People over 65 (%) : 24.3%
Female persons, % : 49.8%
White only, percent : 97.6%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.1%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 96.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 3,390
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.7%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 23,393

Galena Park zip code is 77547. County name: Harris, County fips: 48201

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 23,393
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 77.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $167,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,245
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $508
2015-2019 median gross rent : $727
Permits for construction, 2020 : 44
2015-2019 Households : 17,235
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.36
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 90.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 87.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 81.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 44,071
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 77,938
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 124,024
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 533,564
2012 total retail sales per capita : $12,497
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 28.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $54,966
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $31,309
Percentage of people living in poverty : 11.3%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 811
2019 total employment : 6,781
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 253,085
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -0.5%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 3,125
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 3,968
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,563
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 828
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 34
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,866
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 354
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,383
2010 population per square mile : 52.7
2010 land area in square miles : 823.44

People born in Galena Park (2)

People born in Galena Park, including American-football player Jomal Wiltz, football player Emeke Egbule, .

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Schools in Galena Park

College & universities near Galena Park, TX

Code Name City ZIP
380067 Houston Training School-Main Campus Houston (TX) 77026

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Galena Park, TX

Code Name Address Type
HOS Houston 902 Washington Ave. RAIL
HOG Houston, TX 2121 Main Street BUS
GLS Galveston (Texas Eagle Bus), Texas 25th St. and Strand St. BUS
PVW Prairie View, TX 44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n BUS
BMT Beaumont 2555 W. Cedar Street RAIL

Post offices near Galena Park

Post Office Name City ZIP
Galena Park Post Office Galena Park (TX) 77547

Other cities in Harris County

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Pasadena 149,440 The second most populous city in Harris County, Texas.
Baytown 77,288 The most populous city in Harris County, Texas.
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Spring 54,298 Census-designated place in Harris County, Texas, United States
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Cloverleaf 22,942 Census designated place
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Brownwood 18,208 City in Texas, United States of America
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Aldine 15,869 Census designated place
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Distance to Other Cities

Galena Park distances to largest Texas cities