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Galeton, Pennsylvania

Galeton, Pennsylvania
Borough
Berger Lake
Berger Lake
Galeton is located in Pennsylvania
Galeton
Galeton
Galeton is located in the US
Galeton
Galeton
Location within the state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 41°43′56″N 77°38′41″W / 41.73222°N 77.64472°W / 41.73222; -77.64472Coordinates: 41°43′56″N 77°38′41″W / 41.73222°N 77.64472°W / 41.73222; -77.64472
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Potter
Settled 1810
Incorporated (borough) 1896
Area
 • Total 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,149
 • Density 1,893.8/sq mi (730.8/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC)
ZIP code 16922
Area code(s) 814
Website Galeton Area Chamber of Commerce

Galeton is a borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States, 50 miles (80 km) southeast of Bradford. Light industries such as knitting mills and a tannery have existed in Galeton. The population declined to 1,149 people in 2010.

Galeton is located at 41°43′56″N 77°38′41″W / 41.73222°N 77.64472°W / 41.73222; -77.64472 (41.732267, -77.644646).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), of which, 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) of it is land and 1.41% is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,325 people, 513 households, and 347 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,893.8 people per square mile (730.8/km²). There were 608 housing units at an average density of 869.0 per square mile (335.4/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.36% White, 0.98% African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.53% Asian, 0.30% from other races, and 0.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.83% of the population.


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