Eldorado vs Galestown

A side-by-side comparison of Eldorado and Galestown: population, income, housing, and more.

Eldorado and Galestown are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Galestown has the higher population (77 vs 39 in Eldorado). Eldorado has the higher median household income ($49,375 vs $39,063 in Galestown). Galestown has the higher median home value ($243,200 vs $143,800 in Eldorado).

Population, income & housing

	Eldorado	Galestown
Population	39	77
Median age	45.1 yrs	56.9 yrs
Median household income	$49,375	$39,063
Median home value	$143,800	$243,200
Housing units	26	50
Homeownership rate	95.0%	91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.7%	32.1%
Unemployment rate	9.1%	12.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eldorado	Galestown
Population	76 → 39 (-48.7%)	75 → 77 (+2.7%)
Median household income	$41,875 → $49,375 (+17.9%)	$23,875 → $39,063 (+63.6%)
Median home value	$133,900 → $143,800 (+7.4%)	$175,000 → $243,200 (+39.0%)

Eldorado

Population

7639

Median household income

$41,875$49,375

Median home value

$133,900$143,800

Galestown

Population

7577

Median household income

$23,875$39,063

Median home value

$175,000$243,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eldorado	Galestown
Under 5	0.0%	2.6%
5 to 17	17.9%	10.4%
18 to 24	5.1%	14.3%
25 to 34	5.1%	1.3%
35 to 44	20.5%	11.7%
45 to 54	17.9%	0.0%
55 to 64	20.5%	28.6%
65 to 74	0.0%	22.1%
75 and over	12.8%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eldorado	Galestown
White (non-Hispanic)	89.7%	94.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	10.3%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eldorado	Galestown
No high school diploma	20.0%	3.6%
High school graduate	46.7%	30.4%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	23.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eldorado	Galestown
Drove alone	94.7%	71.4%
Carpooled	5.3%	19.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eldorado	Galestown
1-unit, detached	100.0%	92.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	8.0%

Poverty & households

	Eldorado	Galestown
Poverty rate	5.1%	20.8%
Average household size	1.95	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	29	—
Median year structure built	1938	1940