Galena, Missouri
| Galena, Missouri | |
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| City | |
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| Coordinates: 36°48′20″N 93°28′2″W / 36.80556°N 93.46722°WCoordinates: 36°48′20″N 93°28′2″W / 36.80556°N 93.46722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Stone |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.76 sq mi (1.97 km2) |
| • Land | 0.75 sq mi (1.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,020 ft (311 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 440 |
| • Estimate (2012[3]) | 426 |
| • Density | 586.7/sq mi (226.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 65624, 65656 |
| Area code(s) | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-26254[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0735624[5] |
Galena is a city in Stone County, Missouri, United States. The population was 440 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Stone County[6]. Galena is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Galena is located at 36°48′20″N 93°28′2″W / 36.80556°N 93.46722°W (36.805497, -93.467261)[7]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.76 square miles (1.97 km2), of which, 0.75 square miles (1.94 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[1] East of town, the James River flows southerly into Table Rock Lake.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 440 people, 179 households, and 116 families residing in the city. The population density was 586.7 inhabitants per square mile (226.5 /km2). There were 239 housing units at an average density of 318.7 per square mile (123.1 /km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% White, 0.9% Native American, 0.7% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population.
There were 179 households of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.8% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.2% were non-families. 28.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.03.
The median age in the city was 41.5 years. 22.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.5% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 16.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.6% male and 53.4% female.
2000 census
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 451 people, 165 households, and 121 families residing in the city. The population density was 659.7 people per square mile (256.1/km²). There were 215 housing units at an average density of 314.5 per square mile (122.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.23% White, 0.22% Asian, 0.22% from other races, and 1.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.44% of the population.
There were 165 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.0% were married couples living together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.1% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.8% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $22,500, and the median income for a family was $24,423. Males had a median income of $22,396 versus $17,125 for females. The per capita income for the city was $9,673. About 23.4% of families and 30.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 44.9% of those under age 18 and 13.9% of those age 65 or over.
Notable people
- Dewey Jackson Short, U.S. Representative
Transportation
- Missouri Route 176 (western terminus)
- Missouri Route 248
- Missouri Route 265
- Missouri Route 413
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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