Galena vs McCord Bend

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

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

Galena has the higher population (613 vs 143 in McCord Bend). Galena has the higher median household income ($42,125 vs $33,750 in McCord Bend). Galena has the higher median home value ($123,900 vs $77,100 in McCord Bend).

Population, income & housing

	Galena	McCord Bend
Population	613	143
Median age	30.1 yrs	58.5 yrs
Median household income	$42,125	$33,750
Median home value	$123,900	$77,100
Median gross rent	$739	—
Housing units	210	106
Homeownership rate	67.0%	82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.3%	7.9%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Galena	McCord Bend
Population	733 → 613 (-16.4%)	371 → 143 (-61.5%)
Median household income	$27,292 → $42,125 (+54.3%)	$25,893 → $33,750 (+30.3%)
Median home value	$94,600 → $123,900 (+31.0%)	$35,400 → $77,100 (+117.8%)
Median gross rent	$663 → $739 (+11.5%)	$629 → $642 (+2.1%)

Galena

Population

733613

Median household income

$27,292$42,125

Median home value

$94,600$123,900

Median gross rent

$663$739

McCord Bend

Population

371143

Median household income

$25,893$33,750

Median home value

$35,400$77,100

Median gross rent

$629$642

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Galena	McCord Bend
Under 5	6.5%	7.0%
5 to 17	27.9%	9.1%
18 to 24	4.4%	4.2%
25 to 34	16.5%	7.0%
35 to 44	14.8%	3.5%
45 to 54	8.6%	13.3%
55 to 64	10.8%	16.8%
65 to 74	4.7%	29.4%
75 and over	5.7%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Galena	McCord Bend
White (non-Hispanic)	91.2%	74.1%
Black or African American	2.9%	0.0%
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	1.3%	22.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.6%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Galena	McCord Bend
No high school diploma	17.9%	32.5%
High school graduate	40.0%	33.3%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	3.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Galena	McCord Bend
Drove alone	76.6%	71.0%
Carpooled	6.1%	19.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.1%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	6.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Galena	McCord Bend
1-unit, detached	77.1%	82.1%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	12.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.6%	17.9%

Poverty & households

	Galena	McCord Bend
Poverty rate	37.1%	10.6%
Average household size	3.15	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	32	39
Median year structure built	1963	1985