Galena, Indiana
Galena: census-designated place in Floyd County, Indiana
About
Galena is a CDP located in the county of Floyd in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,899 and a population density of 274 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,890 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Galena
| Population | 1,890 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Floyd County |
| Postal code | 47119 |
| Area | 6.94 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.3517,-85.9416 |
| Altitude | 810 feet / 247 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Kentucky/Louisville |
| Local time | 17:52:08 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 272 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.48% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Galena is located at 38°21'6"N 85°56'30"W (38.3517300, -85.9416400).
Galena map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Galena decreased by 0.48% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,899 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,899 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,899 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,896 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,902 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,893 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,888 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,886 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,891 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,890 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,890 | 0% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Galena, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151379 | Indiana University-Southeast | New Albany (IN) | 47150 |
| 150853 | PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville | Clarksville (IN) | 47129 |
| 151962 | Mid-America College of Funeral Service | Jeffersonville (IN) | 47130 |
| 156921 | Jefferson Community and Technical College | Louisville (KY) | 40202-2005 |
| 157757 | Spalding University | Louisville (KY) | 40203-2188 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Galena, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL | Louisville, Kentucky | 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Galena.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Saint Fran Post Office | Mount Saint Francis (IN) | 47146 |
| Greenvill Post Office | Greenville (IN) | 47124 |
| Floyds Knob Post Office | Floyds Knobs (IN) | 47119 |
| Georgetown Post Office | Georgetown (IN) | 47122 |
| Borden Post Office | Borden (IN) | 47106 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Galena, Illinois county seat of Jo Daviess County, Illinois with a population of 3,151 people.
- Galena, Kansas city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States with a population of 2,824 people.
- Galena, Ohio village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States with a population of 753 people.
- Galena, Maryland town in Maryland with a population of 574 people.
- Galena, Alaska city in Alaska with a population of 454 people.
- Galena, Missouri human settlement in Stone County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 443 people.
Other cities in Floyd County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Floyd County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph | 76,995 | The most populous city in St. |
| New Albany | 36,874 | City in Floyd County, Indiana, United States |
| Georgetown | 3,410 | Town in Floyd County, Indiana, United States |
| Saint Marys | 1,370 | Unincorporated community in Floyd County, Minnesota |
| Greenville | 1,115 | Town in Floyd County, Indiana, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Galena distances to largest Indiana cities