Galena, Maryland
Galena: Town in Maryland
About
Galena is a town located in the county of Kent in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 612 and a population density of 655 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 574 inhabitants.
The town was created 166 years ago in 1857.
Quick Facts about Galena
| Population : | 574 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maryland (United States) |
| County : | Kent County |
| Postal code : | 21635 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 410 |
| Area : | 0.93 km2 |
| Altitude : | 69 feet / 21 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1858 (166 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 09:29:46 (21st November 2024) |
| Density : | 615 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.62% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Galena is located at 39°20'26"N 75°52'44"W (39.3406700, -75.8788300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Galena decreased by 6.62% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 612 | - | census |
| 2011 | 606 | -0.99% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 601 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 595 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 596 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 592 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 588 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 583 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 582 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 582 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 574 | -1.39% | estimation process |
Galena zip code is 21635.
County name: Kent, County
fips: 24029
Cross Roads, Downs Cross Roads, Downs Crossroads, Galena, Georgetown Cross Roads, Georgetown Crossroads
Schools in Galena
College & universities near Galena, MD
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164216 | Washington College | Chestertown (MD) | 21620-1438 |
| 130907 | Delaware Technical Community College-Terry | Dover (DE) | 19901 |
| 130934 | Delaware State University | Dover (DE) | 19901 |
| 162104 | Cecil College | North East (MD) | 21901-1900 |
| 444200 | Harris School of Business-Dover Campus | Dover (DE) | 19901 |
Stations (34)
Amtrak & bus stations near Galena, MD
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABE | Aberdeen | 18 East Bel Air Ave. | RAIL |
| DVR | Dover, Delaware | 716 South Governors Ave | BUS |
| NRK | Newark | 429 South College Ave. | RAIL |
| KNT | Kent Island, MD | 3206 Main Street | BUS |
| WIL | Wilmington station | 100 South French Street | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (7)
- Galena , Illinois county seat of Jo Daviess County, Illinois with a population of 3,151 people.
- Galena , Kansas city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States with a population of 2,824 people.
- Galena , Indiana census-designated place in Floyd County, Indiana with a population of 1,890 people.
- Galena , Ohio village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States with a population of 753 people.
- Galena , Alaska city in Alaska with a population of 454 people.
- Galena , Missouri human settlement in Stone County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 443 people.
Other cities in Kent County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kent County , MD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Chestertown | 5,001 | Town in Maryland, United States |
| Rock Hall | 1,303 | Town of the United States |
| Millington | 595 | Town in the U. |
| Betterton | 311 | Town of the United States |
