Demographics & People — Galena, Alaska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 565 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~700 |
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| Median Age | 35.3 |
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| Total Households | 282 |
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| Family Households | 187 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.96 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2511 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 130 |
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| Black or African American | 1 |
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| Asian | 1 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 466 |
| German | 98 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 27 |
| Norwegian | 26 |
| Irish | 23 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 23 |
| French (except Basque) | 15 |
| Dutch | 13 |
| Hispanic: Ecuadorian | 13 |
Language
| English Only | 467 |
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| Spanish | 19 |
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| Population 5+ | 508 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 20 |
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| Population 18+ | 452 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Galena, Alaska.
