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Galena, Maryland

Galena, Maryland
Town
Location of Galena, Maryland
Location of Galena, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°20′30″N 75°52′42″W / 39.34167°N 75.87833°W / 39.34167; -75.87833Coordinates: 39°20′30″N 75°52′42″W / 39.34167°N 75.87833°W / 39.34167; -75.87833
Country United States
State Maryland
County Kent
Area
 • Total 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)
 • Land 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 69 ft (21 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 612
 • Estimate (2012) 603
 • Density 1,700.0/sq mi (656.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 21635
Area code(s) 410
FIPS code 24-31225
GNIS feature ID 0590270

Galena is a town in Kent County, Maryland, United States. The population was 612 at the 2010 census. The mayor of Galena is Sam Sessa, as of 2015.

Galena is located at 39°20′30″N 75°52′42″W / 39.34167°N 75.87833°W / 39.34167; -75.87833 (39.341680, -75.878444).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 612 people, 271 households, and 169 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,700.0 inhabitants per square mile (656.4/km2). There were 284 housing units at an average density of 788.9 per square mile (304.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 91.3% White, 2.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 3.9% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.0% of the population.

There were 271 households of which 26.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.6% were non-families. 32.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.88.


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