Galesville
- Population
- 1,740
- Median household income
- $69,007
- Median home value
- $219,100
+2.5%’19–’23
+26.3%’19–’23
+52.7%’19–’23
Galesville is a community in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, home to 1,740 residents. Its median household income of $69,007 runs in line with the Trempealeau County figure of $71,295.
Between 2019 and 2023, Galesville's population grew 2.5% from 1,698 to 1,740, while its median home value rose 52.7% from $143,500 to $219,100.
The typical home was built around 1967. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,740
- Median age
- 32.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $69,007
- Median home value
- $219,100
- Median gross rent
- $959
- Housing units
- 770
- Homeownership rate
- 51.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,6981,740
$54,625$69,007
$143,500$219,100
$722$959
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,698 | $54,625 | $143,500 | $722 |
| 2020 | 1,628 | $56,087 | $146,400 | $761 |
| 2021 | 1,436 | $64,773 | $157,400 | $847 |
| 2022 | 1,582 | $66,774 | $194,600 | $920 |
| 2023 | 1,740 | $69,007 | $219,100 | $959 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1719.8%
18 to 2412.6%
25 to 3415.5%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 547.1%
55 to 648.9%
65 to 747.5%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 130 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 344 | 19.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 219 | 12.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 269 | 15.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 231 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 124 | 7.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 155 | 8.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 130 | 7.5% |
| 75 and over | 138 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,685 | 96.8% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.3% |
| 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 | 36 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14 | 0.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.2%
High school graduate30.9%
Some college or associate's38.2%
Bachelor's degree19.0%
Graduate or professional degree8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 34 | 3.2% |
| High school graduate | 323 | 30.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 400 | 38.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 199 | 19.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 91 | 8.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone78.2%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home11.5%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 752 | 78.2% |
| Carpooled | 78 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 14 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 3 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 111 | 11.5% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 175 | 20.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 342 | 40.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 244 | 28.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 61 | 7.2% |
| 60+ min | 29 | 3.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.25
- Poverty rate
- 10.3% (172 of 1,670)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 407 | 53.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 348 | 46.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 755 | 98.1% |
| Vacant | 15 | 1.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 390 | 51.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 365 | 48.3% |
1-unit, detached54.8%
1-unit, attached3.2%
2 to 4 units13.8%
5 to 19 units25.5%
20 or more units1.8%
Mobile home & other0.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 422 | 54.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 25 | 3.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 106 | 13.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 196 | 25.5% |
| 20 or more units | 14 | 1.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 7 | 0.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5528200
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.0843, -91.3575
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