Demographics & People — Galva, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 432 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
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| Median Age | 34.5 |
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| Total Households | 142 |
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| Family Households | 88 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.04 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1525 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 399 |
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| Black or African American | 2 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 225 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 70 |
| Irish | 54 |
| Other groups | 45 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| English | 30 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 29 |
| Swedish | 24 |
| Danish | 18 |
| Dutch | 18 |
Language
| English Only | 376 |
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| Spanish | 27 |
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| Population 5+ | 403 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 25 |
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| Population 18+ | 285 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 1.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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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 Galva, Iowa.
