Galt

Population: 168
Median household income: $23,194
Median home value: $59,000

Galt is a community in Grundy County, Missouri, home to 168 residents. Its median household income of $23,194 runs below the Grundy County figure of $53,839.

Between 2019 and 2023, Galt's population declined 4.0% from 175 to 168, while its median home value rose 51.3% from $39,000 to $59,000.

The largest age group is 75 and over, 22.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 168
Median age: 52.5 yrs
Median household income: $23,194
Median home value: $59,000
Median gross rent: $333
Housing units: 111
Homeownership rate: 50.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

175168

Median household income

$34,250$23,194

Median home value

$39,000$59,000

Median gross rent

$417$333

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	175	$34,250	$39,000	$417
2020	175	$26,563	$46,900	$292
2021	171	$24,792	$48,600	$328
2022	189	$25,000	$70,500	$335
2023	168	$23,194	$59,000	$333

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 1717.3%

18 to 244.2%

25 to 348.3%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 548.3%

55 to 6416.7%

65 to 7410.1%

75 and over22.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3	1.8%
5 to 17	29	17.3%
18 to 24	7	4.2%
25 to 34	14	8.3%
35 to 44	19	11.3%
45 to 54	14	8.3%
55 to 64	28	16.7%
65 to 74	17	10.1%
75 and over	37	22.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	164	97.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	4	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate60.5%

Some college or associate's24.0%

Bachelor's degree6.2%

Graduate or professional degree0.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11	8.5%
High school graduate	78	60.5%
Some college or associate's	31	24.0%
Bachelor's degree	8	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1	0.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone88.7%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	47	88.7%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	5.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	5.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	15	30.0%
15 to 29 min	14	28.0%
30 to 44 min	15	30.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	6	12.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.89
Poverty rate: 28.6% (48 of 168)

	Count	Share
Family households	29	32.6%
Nonfamily households	60	67.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	89	80.2%
Vacant	22	19.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	45	50.6%
Renter-occupied	44	49.4%

1-unit, detached49.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units33.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	55	49.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	37	33.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19	17.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2926362
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.29 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.1273, -93.3879