Galva vs Windom

A side-by-side comparison of Galva and Windom: population, income, housing, and more.

Galva and Windom are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Galva has the higher population (997 vs 52 in Windom). Galva has the higher median household income ($87,750 vs $42,083 in Windom). Since 2019, Galva's population has grown faster (-1.8% vs -41.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Galva	Windom
Population	997	52
Median age	40.8 yrs	46.4 yrs
Median household income	$87,750	$42,083
Median home value	$197,200	—
Median gross rent	$875	—
Housing units	459	42
Homeownership rate	83.6%	93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Galva	Windom
Population	1,015 → 997 (-1.8%)	89 → 52 (-41.6%)
Median household income	$70,625 → $87,750 (+24.2%)	$36,250 → $42,083 (+16.1%)
Median home value	$145,400 → $197,200 (+35.6%)	$35,800 → $26,300 (-26.5%)
Median gross rent	$700 → $875 (+25.0%)	—

Galva

Population

1,015997

Median household income

$70,625$87,750

Median home value

$145,400$197,200

Median gross rent

$700$875

Windom

Population

8952

Median household income

$36,250$42,083

Median home value

$35,800$26,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Galva	Windom
Under 5	6.0%	7.7%
5 to 17	16.3%	3.8%
18 to 24	7.9%	11.5%
25 to 34	11.0%	7.7%
35 to 44	16.5%	9.6%
45 to 54	13.5%	21.2%
55 to 64	9.1%	23.1%
65 to 74	12.7%	5.8%
75 and over	6.7%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Galva	Windom
White (non-Hispanic)	94.7%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Galva	Windom
No high school diploma	11.5%	7.5%
High school graduate	21.0%	50.0%
Some college or associate's	40.1%	42.5%
Bachelor's degree	20.3%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Galva	Windom
Drove alone	90.0%	66.7%
Carpooled	3.4%	23.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.4%	9.5%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Galva	Windom
1-unit, detached	90.2%	95.2%
1-unit, attached	3.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.6%	4.8%

Poverty & households

	Galva	Windom
Poverty rate	6.0%	17.3%
Average household size	2.25	1.79
Mean commute (minutes)	20	22
Median year structure built	1985	1938