Galax city, Virginia demographics
Population: 6,681
Median age: 42.1
Median household income: 39,808
Galax is a city in Galax city, Virginia, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Galax city, VA.
Population
| 2021 | 6,681 |
| 2020 | 6,402 |
| 2019 | 6,517 |
| 2018 | 6,638 |
| 2017 | 6,788 |
| 2016 | 6,858 |
| 2015 | 6,876 |
| 2014 | 6,981 |
| 2013 | 6,977 |
| 2012 | 6,942 |
| 2011 | 6,959 |
| 2010 | 6,936 |
Census data for Galax city, Virginia
Demographic and housing estimates in Galax city, Virginia
| Total population | 6,681 |
| Male | 3,077 |
| Female | 3,604 |
| Total population | 6,681 |
| Under 5 years | 418 |
| 5 to 9 years | 492 |
| 10 to 14 years | 446 |
| 15 to 19 years | 353 |
| 20 to 24 years | 417 |
| 25 to 34 years | 639 |
| 35 to 44 years | 852 |
| 45 to 54 years | 876 |
| 55 to 59 years | 464 |
| 60 to 64 years | 524 |
| 65 to 74 years | 681 |
| 75 to 84 years | 330 |
| 85 years and over | 189 |
| Median age (years) | 42.1 |
| Under 18 years | 1,594 |
| 16 years and over | 5,272 |
| 18 years and over | 5,087 |
| 21 years and over | 4,882 |
| 62 years and over | 1,467 |
| 65 years and over | 1,200 |
| Total population | 6,681 |
| One race | 6,182 |
| White | 5,471 |
| Black or African American | 481 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 9 |
| Asian | 32 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 27 |
| Some other race | 162 |
| Two or more races | 499 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,732 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,105 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,627 |
Social characteristics in Galax city, Virginia
| Total households | 2,780 |
| Family households (families) | 1,249 |
| Married-couple family | 37 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 466 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 330 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,028 |
| Average household size | 806 |
| Average family size | 2.29 |
Economic characteristics in Galax city, Virginia
| Total households | 2,780 |
| Less than $10,000 | 154 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 274 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 346 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 357 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 526 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 353 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 257 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 188 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 76 |
| $200,000 or more | 249 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 39,808 |
Housing characteristics in Galax city, Virginia
| Total housing units | 3,255 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,780 |
| Vacant housing units | 475 |
| Total housing units | 3,255 |
| 1-unit, detached | 2,439 |
| 1-unit, attached | 39 |
| 2 units | 115 |
| 3 or 4 units | 65 |
| 5 to 9 units | 53 |
| 10 to 19 units | 217 |
| 20 or more units | 61 |
| Mobile home | 266 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 3,255 |
| Built 2014 or later | 53 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 43 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 294 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 348 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 267 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 660 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 669 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 329 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 264 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 328 |
| Total housing units | 3,255 |
| 1 room | 14 |
| 2 rooms | 102 |
| 3 rooms | 210 |
| 4 rooms | 569 |
| 5 rooms | 637 |
| 6 rooms | 645 |
| 7 rooms | 493 |
| 8 rooms | 185 |
| 9 rooms or more | 400 |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Total housing units | 3,255 |
| No bedroom | 14 |
| 1 bedroom | 259 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,017 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,354 |
| 4 bedrooms | 471 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 140 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,780 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,907 |
| Renter-occupied | 873 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.46 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.92 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,780 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 471 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 740 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 292 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 682 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 307 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 288 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,907 |
| Less than $50,000 | 207 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 747 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 378 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 167 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 317 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 65 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 26 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 100,000 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,907 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,201 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 706 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 772 |
| Less than $500 | 227 |
| $500 to $999 | 482 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 13 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 7 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 31 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000 or more | 5 |
| Median (dollars) | 569 |
| No rent paid | 101 |
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