Galeville, New York Explained

Official Name:Galeville, New York
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:260px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New York
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Onondaga
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:5.57
Area Land Km2:3.25
Area Water Km2:2.33
Area Total Sq Mi:2.15
Area Land Sq Mi:1.25
Area Water Sq Mi:0.90
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:4482
Population Density Km2:1381.10
Population Density Sq Mi:3577.02
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:129
Elevation Ft:423
Coordinates:43.0889°N -76.1786°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:13088
Area Code:315
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:36-28035
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0950848
Unit Pref:Imperial

Galeville is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 4,617 at the 2010 census.

The community is a northwestern suburb of Syracuse, located in the eastern end of the town of Salina.

Geography

Galeville is located at (43.088816, -76.178631).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.1sqmi, all land.

Galeville is north of Onondaga Lake and borders Ley Creek, which flows into the lake. Interstate 81 passes through the eastern side of the community and intersects the New York State Thruway (Interstate 90) north of Galeville.

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 4,476 people, 2,040 households, and 1,205 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3922.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 2,104 housing units at an average density of 1843.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.76% White, 3.87% African American, 0.63% Native American, 1.52% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.56% from other races, and 1.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.27% of the population.

There were 2,040 households, out of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.9% were non-families. 35.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.78.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 19.0% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 27.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males. The most famous person being Richard J. Pabst.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,569, and the median income for a family was $44,219. Males had a median income of $31,783 versus $25,878 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $22,407. About 6.6% of families and 7.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.9% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those age 65 or over.

Emergency services

Galeville is protected by the Liverpool Fire Department, an all-volunteer agency, whose fire station #2 is located at 1029 7th North Street.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  4. Web site: Liverpool Fire Department. www.liverpoolfire.com.