Drinking water stations with addresses in Galena and their reported violations in the past:
TOWN OF GALENA (Population served: 475, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 43 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.2 people | | Maryland: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 64.2% | | Whole state: | 68.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.2% | | Whole state: | 5.6% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 8.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Galena, MD
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Galena compared to Maryland state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Galena (2009 data):
- The Peoples Bank: Galena Branch at Route 213 And Mill Lane, branch established on 1987-07-20. Info updated 2006-07-03: Bank assets: $250.6 mil, Deposits: $166.4 mil, headquarters in Chestertown, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp, Inc.
- PNC Bank, National Association: Galena Branch at 101 West Cross Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
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2004 Presidential Election results in Kent County Maryland:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (47%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
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Religion statistics for Galena
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | Lutheran Church | Seventh-Day Adventist Church |
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| Adherents | 48.0% | 25.3% | 12.1% | 3.7% | 3.0% |
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| Congregations | 55.6% | 8.9% | 11.1% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Southern Baptist Convention | Friends (Quakers) | Beachy Amish Mennonite Churches | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
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| Congregations | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 8.9% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,371 | $28,452 | 6 | $1,984 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,553 | $42,636 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $5,924 | $35,544 | 6 | $1,984 |
Galena government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $51,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $40,000
Sewerage: $35,000
Regular Highways: $34,000
Water Utilities: $24,000
Solid Waste Management: $19,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Police Protection: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $27,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $27,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $494,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $488,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $26,000
Rents: $18,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $787,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $88,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $28,000
All Other: $10,000
- Tax - Property: $58,000
NEC: $14,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $56,000
6.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,275 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.38% | | Maryland average: | 7.95% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,978 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.99% | | Maryland average: | 8.13% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Galena:
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
- WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WDOV (1410 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Galena:
- WXCY (103.7 FM; HAVRE DE GRACE, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
- WDSD (92.9 FM; SMYRNA, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRDX (94.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
- WRTX (91.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF THE C/WEALTH SYSTEM)
- WOEL-FM (89.9 FM; ELKTON, MD; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
- WSMJ (104.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Galena:
- WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
- WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
- WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
- WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
Galena, Maryland:
- Fatal accident count: 17
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 27
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 19
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 44
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Maryland average:
- Fatal accident count: 258
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 373
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 61
- Fatalities: 277
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 671
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 90
See more detailed statistics of Galena fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- Rt 213, Call Sign: WCG625
Assigned Frequencies : 173.203 MHz
Grant Date: 04/02/2002, Expiration Date: 06/16/2012
Registrant: Kent County Office Of Emergency Services, 104 Vickers Drive, Unit D, Chestertown, MD 21620, Phone: (410) 778-3758, Fax: (410) 778-4601, Email:
- Sr 290 1.4 Mi E Of Rt 213, Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: WPED310, Licensee ID: L00001771
Assigned Frequencies : 39.8000 MHz, 39.8400 MHz
Grant Date: 11/14/2003, Expiration Date: 02/02/2014
Registrant: State Of Maryland, 7755 Washington Blvd., Jessup, MD 20794, Phone: (410) 799-3466, Fax: (410) 799-3853, Email:
- 213 1 Mi S, Call Sign: KVD803, Licensee ID: L00082415
Assigned Frequencies : 35.4400 MHz
Grant Date: 05/27/1999, Expiration Date: 07/28/2004, Cancelation Date: 04/11/2002
Registrant: Starkey Farms Co Inc, 13314 Starkey Farm Ln, Galena, MD 21635, Phone: (301) 648-5105 - 114 W Main St, Call Sign: WPSS965
Assigned Frequencies : 466.650 MHz
Grant Date: 07/26/2001, Expiration Date: 07/26/2011, Certifier: Frances W Miller
Registrant: Magnum Electronics Inc, 913 Horsepond Road, Dover, DE 19901, Phone: (302) 734-9250, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Galena)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6- Aircraft: CONSTRUCCIONES AERONAUTICAS SA C.A.S.A. 1.131E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 211BP , Serial Number: E-3B-172, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 07/20/1990
Registrant (Individual): David R Pfaff, 32076 Shorewood Rd, Galena, MD 21635 - Aircraft: PIPER J3F-50 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 24574 , Serial Number: 3266, Year manufactured: 1939, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/2001
Registrant (Individual): Philip Pw Trustee Parish, 14262 Roberts Dr, Galena, MD 21635 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 24739 , Serial Number: 3410, Year manufactured: 1939, Airworthiness Date: 11/06/1987
Registrant (Individual): Groodt Ralph S De, 31661 Well Bottom Rd, Galena, MD 21635 - Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3636A , Serial Number: E-1399, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 11/16/1978
Registrant (Individual): Jeary R Vogt, 32044 Shorewood Rd, Galena, MD 21635 - Aircraft: BEECH G35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 131 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 4234D , Serial Number: D-4443
Registrant (Individual): Jeary Vogt, 32044 Shorewood Rd, Galena, MD 21635 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-11 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4927H , Serial Number: 11-797, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 05/21/1962
Registrant (Individual): Jeary R Vogt, 32044 Shorewood Rd, Galena, MD 21635
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 12
- Hazardous Condition: 22
- Service Call: 7
- Good Intent Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Galena, MD
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