In 2023, Galveston, TX had a population of 53.3k people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $57,216. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Galveston, TX grew from 53,265 to 53,348, a 0.156% increase and its median household income declined from $57,453 to $57,216, a −0.413% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Galveston, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.5%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (13.9%), White (Hispanic) (10.8%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.81%).
None of the households in Galveston, TX 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.
93.1% of the residents in Galveston, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Galveston, TX are The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (1,200 degrees awarded in 2023) and Galveston College (731 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Galveston, TX was $294,300, and the homeownership rate was 46.7%.
Most people in Galveston, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Galveston, TX was 2 cars per household.
