Galeton
- Population
- 822
- Median household income
- $67,521
- Median home value
- $107,800
-12.7%’19–’23
+91.8%’19–’23
+47.9%’19–’23
Located in Potter County, Pennsylvania, Galeton is a community with a population of 822. Its median household income of $67,521 runs above the Potter County figure of $59,840.
Between 2019 and 2023, Galeton's population declined 12.7% from 942 to 822, while its median home value rose 47.9% from $72,900 to $107,800.
Owners occupy 69.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 47.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 822
- Median age
- 47.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,521
- Median home value
- $107,800
- Median gross rent
- $926
- Housing units
- 599
- Homeownership rate
- 69.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023942822
$35,208$67,521
$72,900$107,800
$642$926
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 942 | $35,208 | $72,900 | $642 |
| 2020 | 922 | $37,083 | $72,400 | $725 |
| 2021 | 861 | $43,309 | $71,900 | $807 |
| 2022 | 844 | $47,554 | $86,700 | $843 |
| 2023 | 822 | $67,521 | $107,800 | $926 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.3%
5 to 1716.5%
18 to 248.8%
25 to 345.5%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 546.6%
55 to 6419.8%
65 to 7417.3%
75 and over9.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 27 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 136 | 16.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 72 | 8.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 45 | 5.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 106 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 54 | 6.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 163 | 19.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 142 | 17.3% |
| 75 and over | 77 | 9.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 778 | 94.6% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 1.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11 | 1.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.6%
High school graduate45.1%
Some college or associate's31.7%
Bachelor's degree8.2%
Graduate or professional degree9.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 33 | 5.6% |
| High school graduate | 265 | 45.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 186 | 31.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 48 | 8.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 55 | 9.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone79.1%
Carpooled1.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked7.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 295 | 79.1% |
| Carpooled | 6 | 1.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 28 | 7.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 44 | 11.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 133 | 40.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 83 | 25.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 47 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 13 | 4.0% |
| 60+ min | 53 | 16.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.02
- Poverty rate
- 15.9% (131 of 822)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 245 | 60.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 162 | 39.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 407 | 67.9% |
| Vacant | 192 | 32.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 281 | 69.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 126 | 31.0% |
1-unit, detached79.6%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units4.7%
5 to 19 units7.3%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 477 | 79.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 28 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 44 | 7.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 44 | 7.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4228280
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 1.27 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7343, -77.6435
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