Galena vs Greenville

A side-by-side comparison of Galena and Greenville: population, income, housing, and more.

Galena and Greenville are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Galena has the higher population (1,618 vs 1,602 in Greenville). Greenville has the higher median household income ($128,348 vs $112,411 in Galena). Greenville has the higher median home value ($294,900 vs $269,000 in Galena).

Population, income & housing

	Galena	Greenville
Population	1,618	1,602
Median age	39.3 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$112,411	$128,348
Median home value	$269,000	$294,900
Median gross rent	—	$1,156
Housing units	570	553
Homeownership rate	98.8%	92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.2%	34.9%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Galena	Greenville
Population	1,780 → 1,618 (-9.1%)	1,117 → 1,602 (+43.4%)
Median household income	$77,400 → $112,411 (+45.2%)	$74,063 → $128,348 (+73.3%)
Median home value	$176,200 → $269,000 (+52.7%)	$188,100 → $294,900 (+56.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$775 → $1,156 (+49.2%)

Galena

Population

1,7801,618

Median household income

$77,400$112,411

Median home value

$176,200$269,000

Greenville

Population

1,1171,602

Median household income

$74,063$128,348

Median home value

$188,100$294,900

Median gross rent

$775$1,156

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Galena	Greenville
Under 5	7.0%	2.6%
5 to 17	23.9%	29.7%
18 to 24	3.7%	7.7%
25 to 34	12.4%	7.8%
35 to 44	12.3%	17.0%
45 to 54	16.7%	11.1%
55 to 64	15.2%	7.6%
65 to 74	5.4%	10.7%
75 and over	3.5%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Galena	Greenville
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	87.4%
Black or African American	0.8%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Galena	Greenville
No high school diploma	3.2%	6.4%
High school graduate	31.4%	17.7%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	41.0%
Bachelor's degree	24.2%	25.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Galena	Greenville
Drove alone	82.0%	76.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	11.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.1%	11.4%
Other means	0.8%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Galena	Greenville
1-unit, detached	97.4%	92.6%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	4.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Galena	Greenville
Poverty rate	0.7%	1.1%
Average household size	3.13	3.28
Mean commute (minutes)	26	33
Median year structure built	1988	2011