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Galena Park is a city in Harris County, in the Houston-Baytown metro area.
The latitude of Galena Park is 29.733N. The longitude is -95.23W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 10 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 10,443.
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Galena Park demographic reports
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4% of Galena Park residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Galena Park ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Galena Park was $12,207, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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7% of Galena Park residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Galena Park, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $404. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $674.
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Harris County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Galena Park political report.
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The average commute time for Galena Park workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 1 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Galena Park between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of .9 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.
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