In 2023, Galax, VA had a population of 6.7k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $41,438. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Galax, VA grew from 6,687 to 6,698, a 0.164% increase and its median household income declined from $44,612 to $41,438, a −7.11% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Galax, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.27%), Other (Hispanic) (4.91%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.88%), and White (Hispanic) (4.6%).
None of the households in Galax, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.8% of the residents in Galax, VA are U.S. citizens.
Most people in Galax, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Galax, VA was 2 cars per household.