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Population (year 2000): 11,341. Estimated
population in July 2005: 11,449 (+1.0% change)
Males: 5,232 (46.1%), Females: 6,109 (53.9%)
Crawford County
Zip code:
44833
Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $31,513 (year 2000)
Median house value: $70,300 (year 2000)
Races in Galion:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (28.4%), United States
(16.6%), Irish (11.0%), English (9.5%), Italian (2.9%), French
(2.2%).
Elevation: 1166 feet
Land area: 5.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Galion
- High school or higher: 77.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 5.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Galion city
- Never married: 21.7%
- Now married: 51.6%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 14.7%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -478 (-4.0%).
Hospital/medical center in Galion:
- GALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (269 PORTLAND WAY
SOUTH)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Galion:
- MORROW CO HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (about 13 miles;
MOUNT GILEAD, OH)
- BUCYRUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BUCYRUS,
OH)
- MEDCENTRAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 19 miles; MANSFIELD,
OH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Galion:
- MANSFIELD LAHM REGIONAL (about 21 miles; MANSFIELD,
OH; ID: MFD)
- OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; COLUMBUS, OH;
ID: OSU)
- PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 52 miles; COLUMBUS, OH;
ID: CMH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Galion:
- GALION MUNI (about 6 miles; GALION, OH; ID: GQQ)
- SHELBY COMMUNITY (about 12 miles; SHELBY, OH; ID:
12G)
- PORT BUCYRUS-CRAWFORD COUNTY (about 13 miles;
BUCYRUS, OH; ID: 17G)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Galion:
- ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; ASHLAND, OH;
Full-time enrollment: 4,404)
- OTTERBEIN COLLEGE (about 44 miles; WESTERVILLE, OH;
FT enrollment: 2,226)
- DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; GRANVILLE, OH;
FT enrollment: 2,101)
- OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 53 miles;
COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 42,666)
- CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT
enrollment: 3,187)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 55 miles;
COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 2,999)
- OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 55 miles; OBERLIN, OH; FT
enrollment: 2,899)
Public high schools in Galion:
- GALION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 715; Location:
200 N UNION ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NORTHMOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 606;
Location: 5353 COUNTY ROAD 29; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Galion:
- GALION MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 392;
Location: 200 W WALNUT ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- RENSCHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 308;
Location: 968 WINCHESTER RD; Grades: KG - 06)
- NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 299;
Location: 200 WESTGATE RD; Grades: KG - 06)
- DAWSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 283;
Location: 1051 DAWSETT AVE; Grades: PK - 06)
- WILMA CRALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 241;
Location: 702 S BOSTON ST; Grades: KG - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Galion:
- ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL (Students: 207;
Location: 138 N LIBERTY STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- GALION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 55;
Location: 445 N MARKET STREET; Grades: PK - 4)
Library in Galion:
- GALION PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (Operating
income: $893,139; Location: 123 N. MARKET ST.; 99,973
books; 3,435 audio materials; 6,435 video materials; 160
serial subscriptions)
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