Get Current Census Data For Galax City/county, VA

population icon 2025 Projected Population

The 2025 projected population for Galax city/county is 6,680. This projection assumes an annual rate of change of -0.9%, consistent with the population change from 2023 to 2024 according to the US Census Bureau's 2024 Population Estimates Program.

population icon 2024 Population

With 6,739 people, Galax city/county is the 123rd most populated county in the state of Virginia out of 133 counties according to the most current US Census data. But watch out, Galax city/county, because Buena Vista city/county with 6,581 people and Surry County with 6,579 people are right behind you.

race icon Race & Ethnicity

The largest Galax city/county racial/ethnic groups are White (75.8%) followed by Hispanic (15.8%) and Black (4.9%).

income icon Median Income

In 2023, the median household income of Galax city/county households was $41,438. Galax city/county households made slightly more than Norton city/county households ($38,497) . It looks like Norton city/county is keeping up with the Joneses . However, 19.9% of Galax city/county families live in poverty.

age icon Median Age

The median age for Galax city/county residents is 41.9 years young.

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