Galen, New York

Back to Galen, NY housing info, Wayne County, New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Wayne County Population in July 2008: 4,192. Population change since 2000: -5.6%   Males: 2,069   (49.4%) Females: 2,123   (50.6%) Median resident age:   36.8 years New York median age:   35.9 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,726 (it was $36,098 in 2000) Galen:   $42,726 New York:   $53,514 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,171 Galen:   $19,171 New York:   $29,885 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,196 (it was $62,000 in 2000) Galen:   $75,196 New York:   $311,000 Galen, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Galen: White Non-Hispanic (93.6%) Black (3.4%) Hispanic (1.4%) Two or more races (1.3%) Other race (0.7%) American Indian (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Galen: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Ancestries: German (20.8%), Italian (18.9%), Irish (16.0%), English (14.8%), United States (9.5%), Dutch (9.3%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 59.4 square miles. Population density: 71 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 43.07 N, Longitude: 76.88 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

Galen-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.9 miles away from the Galen town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 31.4 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Galen-area historical earthquake activity is below New York state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from Galen center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 74.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 56.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from Galen center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.4 miles away from Galen center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Galen: Fergusons Corners (A), Hunt Corners (B), White Schoolhouse Corners (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Hunt Corners Cemetery (1), Maple Grove Cemetery (2), Lockpit Cemetery (3), Saint Johns Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Brook (A), Melvin Brook (B), Pond Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	72.2%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	7.7%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This town:	9.9%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	3.8%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Galen, NY

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5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,226 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.06%
New York average:	5.41%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($955 average AGI)

Wayne County:	0.03%
New York average:	0.24%

from Monroe County, NY	2.24% ($44,012 average AGI)
from Ontario County, NY	0.70% ($34,008)
from Seneca County, NY	0.18% ($29,828)

6.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,829 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.10%
New York average:	6.26%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)

Wayne County:	0.04%
New York average:	0.10%

to Monroe County, NY	2.27% ($37,056 average AGI)
to Ontario County, NY	0.73% ($36,242)
to Cayuga County, NY	0.20% ($24,945)

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