Galax city, VA Demographics
Galax city, VA is the 123rd most populous of 133 counties in Virginia, with 6,720 residents across 8 square miles. That is about 816 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 6,720 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 8 sq mi |
| Density | 816 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Galax city compares to the US
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Central Location: Galax city, VA
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Galax city, VA
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 701.01 | 4,231 | 4.6 | 927 |
| Census Tract 701.02 | 2,489 | 3.7 | 678 |
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This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.