Galion, OH Profile

Galion, OH, population 11,449, is located in Ohio's Crawford county, about 54.6 miles from Columbus and 70.7 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Galion's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Galion has grown by about 1%.

Galion's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Ohio's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Galion tend to be lower than Ohio's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.70
	Males	34.90
	Females	38.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	11,341	N/A
2001	11,553	1.87%
2002	11,588	0.30%
2003	11,477	-0.96%
2004	11,431	-0.40%
2005	11,449	0.16%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,513

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	97
2002	N/A
2003	121
2004	217
2005	254
2006	297

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	-	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	-	2	6	6	12
Robbery	5	-	4	1	3	4
Aggravated Assault	3	-	7	18	20	18

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	748
2002	N/A
2003	4,130
2004	4,508
2005	4,585
2006	4,493

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	72	-	60	79	87	90
Larceny, Theft	6	-	403	430	419	411
Motor Vehicle Theft	7	-	16	10	18	14
Arson	4	-	5	1	1	3

Location

Elevation	1,166 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.9 Square Miles