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Galesville, MD Demographics

A map of Galesville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
50180.4%
Black
589.3%
Hispanic
335.3%
Multiracial
243.9%
Asian
40.6%
Native American/Other
30.5%

Galesville, Maryland had a population of 623 in 2020. It was 80.4% White, 9.3% Black, 0.6% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Galesville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Galesville is the 361st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Galesville's White Population

501 residents of Galesville identify as White, or 80.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Galesville considerably larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Galesville is ranked #232 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Galesville is more White than neighboring Shady Side (80.3% White), and Edgewater (78% White). Galesville is less White than neighboring Deale (84.1% White), Mayo (86.5% White), and Friendship (90.4% White).

Galesville's Black Population

58 residents of Galesville identify as Black, or 9.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Galesville less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Galesville is ranked #252 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Galesville is more Black than neighboring Shady Side (9% Black), Deale (5.8% Black), Mayo (1.4% Black), Edgewater (2.6% Black), and Friendship (2.3% Black).

Galesville's Asian Population

4 residents of Galesville identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Galesville slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Galesville is ranked #374 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Galesville is more Asian than neighboring Friendship (0% Asian). Galesville is less Asian than neighboring Shady Side (0.7% Asian), Deale (0.7% Asian), Mayo (1.4% Asian), and Edgewater (2.6% Asian).

Galesville's Hispanic Population

33 residents of Galesville identify as Hispanic, or 5.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Galesville slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Galesville is ranked #256 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Galesville is more Hispanic than neighboring Shady Side (3.6% Hispanic), Deale (4.2% Hispanic), and Friendship (2.6% Hispanic). Galesville is less Hispanic than neighboring Edgewater (11.4% Hispanic).

Galesville's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Galesville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Galesville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Galesville is ranked #342 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Galesville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Shady Side (0.6% Native American/Other), Deale (0.6% Native American/Other), Mayo (0.7% Native American/Other), and Edgewater (0.8% Native American/Other).

Galesville's Multiracial Population

24 residents of Galesville identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Galesville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Galesville is ranked #307 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Galesville is less Multiracial than neighboring Shady Side (5.8% Multiracial), Deale (4.6% Multiracial), Mayo (4.7% Multiracial), Edgewater (4.6% Multiracial), and Friendship (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.