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Population (year 2000): 593. Estimated
population in July 2005: 578 (-2.5% change)
Males: 296 (49.9%), Females: 297 (50.1%)
Berrien County
Zip code:
49113
Median resident age: 33.7 years
Median household income: $35,250 (year 2000)
Median house value: $70,200 (year 2000)
Races in Galien:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
- Two or more races (2.9%)
- American Indian (1.7%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (30.5%), United States
(14.2%), Irish (10.6%), English (10.1%), Polish (9.3%), Dutch
(5.9%).
Elevation: 679 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Galien
- High school or higher: 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Galien village
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 52.6%
- Separated: 4.3%
- Widowed: 6.4%
- Divorced: 13.3%
2.0% Foreign born (1.2% North America, 0.8%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Galien:
- LAKELAND HOSPITAL, ST JOSEPH (about 19 miles; SAINT
JOSEPH, MI)
- BERRIEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BERRIEN
CENTER, MI)
- LAKELAND SPECIALTY HOSP AT BERRIEN CTR (about 19
miles; BERRIEN CENTER, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Galien:
- SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 15 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN;
ID: SBN)
- ELKHART MUNI (about 35 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
- PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 43 miles; VALPARAISO, IN;
ID: VPZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Galien:
- ANDREWS UNIVERSITY AIRPARK (about 14 miles; BERRIEN
SPRINGS, MI; ID: C20)
- JERRY TYLER MEML (about 20 miles; NILES, MI; ID:
3TR)
- SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL (about 23 miles; BENTON
HARBOR, MI; ID: BEH)
Amtrak stations near Galien:
- 17 miles: NEW BUFFALO (WHITAKER & RAILROAD TRACKS).
Services: public payphones, snack bar, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking.
- 17 miles: SOUTH BEND (2702 W. WASHINGTON AVE.).
Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible,
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 18 miles: NILES (598 DEY ST.). Services: ticket
office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting
area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending
machines, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Galien:
- UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 19 miles; NOTRE
DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 21 miles; SOUTH
BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
- ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS,
MI; FT enrollment: 2,342)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 34
miles; WESTVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
- VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; VALPARAISO,
IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 61 miles;
GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 2,432)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 63 miles; GARY,
IN; FT enrollment: 3,208)
Public primary/middle schools in Galien:
- GALIEN TOWNSHIP JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
187; Location: 122 E. SOUTHEASTERN AVENUE; Grades: 06 -
12)
- WOLFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 123;
Location: 122 E. SOUTHEASTERN AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
Library in Galien:
- GALIEN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $63,411; Location: 302 NORTH MAIN STREET; 31,392
books; 243 audio materials; 415 video materials; 47
serial subscriptions)
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