Galena, OH

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Galena, Ohio

Galena, Ohio, in Delaware county, is 18 miles N of Columbus, Ohio. The village is considered part of the Columbus metropolitan area. Galena has a population of 305.

The People and Families of Galena

In Galena, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Galena had a median family income of $49,500.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Galena ($17,907). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Galena Housing

About 82% of housing units in Galena are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Galena, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	18 miles N of Columbus, Ohio
County	Delaware
Metro Area	Columbus
Standard Zip Codes	43021
Phone Area Codes	740
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.215
Longitude	-82.879

Station	WESTERVILLE
Distance	6.8 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 36 F
Apr Temp	40 to 64 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	43 to 66 F
Annual Precip	39.3 inches

Station	DELAWARE
Distance	12.1 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 34 F
Apr Temp	37 to 61 F
Jul Temp	61 to 85 F
Oct Temp	40 to 64 F
Annual Precip	37.5 inches

Station	COLUMBUS INTL AP
Distance	16 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 36 F
Apr Temp	41 to 63 F
Jul Temp	65 to 85 F
Oct Temp	44 to 65 F
Annual Precip	38.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	305	100%
Male	154	50.5%
Female	151	49.5%
Under 18	72	23.6%
18+	233	76.4%
65+	48	15.7%
Median Age	39.1
Average Family Size	2.97
White	298	97.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.7%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	5	1.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	1.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	505
Growth	200
Growth %	65.6%

Ancestry	Percent
German	36.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	17.7%
English	13.1%
Irish	8.1%
US/American	7.1%
Italian	5.6%
Scottish	4.5%
French (except Basque)	3%
Dutch	1.5%
Welsh	1%
Scotch-Irish	1%
Polish	1%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Galena	305	$49,500
Johnstown	3,440	$55,326
New Albany	3,711	$119,171
Powell	6,247	$117,801
Sunbury	2,630	$50,750
Westerville	35,318	$82,163
Worthington	14,125	$83,074

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