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Population (year 2000): 1,013. Estimated
population in July 2005: 988 (-2.5% change)
Males: 435 (42.9%), Females: 578 (57.1%)
Saline County
Zip code:
62935
Median resident age: 42.9 years
Median household income: $23,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $45,500 (year 2000)
Races in Galatia:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
Ancestries: Irish (19.6%), German (18.6%),
United States (16.5%), English (12.1%), French (4.9%),
Scotch-Irish (3.0%).
Elevation: 397 feet
Land area: 2.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Galatia
- High school or higher: 72.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 8.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Galatia village
- Never married: 20.9%
- Now married: 52.1%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 14.8%
- Divorced: 10.4%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+0.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Galatia:
- HARRISBURG MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles;
HARRISBURG, IL)
- FERRELL HOSPITAL INC (about 12 miles; ELDORADO, IL)
- HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles;
MCLEANSBORO, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Galatia:
- WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 28 miles; MARION,
IL; ID: MWA)
- MOUNT VERNON (about 37 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; ID:
MVN)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 45 miles;
CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; ID: MDH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Galatia:
- HARRISBURG-RALEIGH (about 7 miles; HARRISBURG, IL;
ID: HSB)
- BENTON MUNI (about 25 miles; BENTON, IL; ID: H96)
- CARMI MUNI (about 39 miles; CARMI, IL; ID: CUL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Galatia:
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 34 miles; CARTERVILLE,
IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 42
miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 68 miles;
EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
- UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 75 miles;
EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles;
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
- TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about
86 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; MURRAY, KY;
FT enrollment: 7,676)
Public high school in Galatia:
- GALATIA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 106; Location:
200 NORTH MCKINLEY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Galatia:
- GALATIA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 199; Location:
RR 2, BOX 168; Grades: PK - 06)
- GALATIA JR HIGH (Students: 67; Location: 200
NORTH MCKINLEY; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in Galatia:
- GALATIA P.L.D. (Operating income: $91,212;
Location: 217 S. MAIN CROSS STREET; 1,560 books; 99
audio materials; 73 video materials; 30 serial
subscriptions)
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