Galena
Census-designated place in Floyd County, Indiana

Galena is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Floyd County, Indiana, with 1,726 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 810 ft (247 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Greenville, 2.6 miles NW.
- 1,726residents (2020 Census)
- 810 ftelevation · 247 m
- 2.7 sq miland area · 6.9 km²
- 646 / sq mipopulation density
- 47119ZIP code
About Galena
Galena is a census-designated place (CDP) in Floyd County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Galena had a population of 1,726. The CDP includes the town of Galena as well as the nearby town of Floyds Knobs and their immediate surroundings.
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- Median household income
- $127,738
- Median home value
- $281,200
- Median age
- 46.3
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Galena had 1,726 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,726 |
|---|---|
| Density | 646 per sq mi (249 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Galena at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Floyd County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,726 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.67 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3572° N, 85.9379° W |
| ZIP code | 47119 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1826206 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Galena
- Greenville2.6 mi NW
- Floyds Knobs3.3 mi SE
- Georgetown4.3 mi S
- New Albany6.9 mi SE
- Martinsburg7.6 mi NW
- Borden7.9 mi N
- Crandall8.4 mi SW
- Lanesville8.5 mi S
- New Salisbury9.3 mi W
- Sellersburg9.3 mi E
- Clarksville9.5 mi E
- Palmyra9.9 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Galena
What county is Galena in?
Galena is in Floyd County, Indiana.
What is the population of Galena, IN?
1,726 people lived in Galena at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Galena, IN?
The ZIP code of Galena is 47119.
What is the elevation of Galena?
810 feet (247 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Galena?
Greenville (2.6 mi), Floyds Knobs (3.3 mi), Georgetown (4.3 mi), New Albany (6.9 mi), Martinsburg (7.6 mi).
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