Galena, Ohio | |
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Village | |
Commercial buildings on the south side of the main square
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Location of Galena, Ohio |
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Location of Galena in Delaware County |
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Coordinates: 40°12′55″N 82°52′54″W / 40.21528°N 82.88167°WCoordinates: 40°12′55″N 82°52′54″W / 40.21528°N 82.88167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Delaware |
Township | Berkshire |
Area | |
• Total | 1.70 sq mi (4.40 km2) |
• Land | 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2) |
• Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 699 |
• Estimate (2012) | 669 |
• Density | 408.1/sq mi (157.6/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 43021 |
Area code(s) | 740 |
FIPS code | 39-29148 |
GNIS feature ID | 1064698 |
Website | http://galenaohio.org/ |
Galena is a village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The population was 653 at the 2010 census.
Galena was originally called Zoar, and under the latter name was platted in 1816. A post office called Galena has been in operation since 1834.
Galena is located at 40°12′55″N 82°52′54″W / 40.21528°N 82.88167°W (40.215214, -82.881757).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.70 square miles (4.40 km2), of which 1.60 square miles (4.14 km2) is land and 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 653 people, 214 households, and 172 families residing in the village. The population density was 408.1 inhabitants per square mile (157.6/km2). There were 237 housing units at an average density of 148.1 per square mile (57.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 90.8% White, 2.6% African American, 0.5% Native American, 3.4% Asian, 0.5% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.