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Galena township, Dixon County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Galena township:

1.3%
Whole state:

4.4%

84% of Galena township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Nebraska.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 153
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 128
  • South: 4
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Galena township, NE map Galena township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500


Housing units in Galena township with a mortgage: 29 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 4
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 14
  • 1970 to 1979: 22
  • 1960 to 1969: 3
  • 1950 to 1959: 10
  • 1940 to 1949: 12
  • 1939 or earlier: 55

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Galena township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 3
  • 5 rooms: 31
  • 6 rooms: 22
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Galena township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Galena township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 47
  • 4 bedrooms: 27
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Galena township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Galena township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 11
  • 2 vehicles: 38
  • 3 vehicles: 31
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Galena township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 3
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electricians (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Galena township:

  • German (49.8%)
  • Irish (13.8%)
  • English (8.4%)
  • Danish (5.0%)
  • Swedish (5.0%)
  • United States or American (5.0%)
  • Norwegian (3.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • United Kingdom (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Utility gas (3%)

98.9% of residents of Galena township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 297

Size of family households: 41 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person,

62 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (9 men, 5 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Nebraska:

20.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Galena township:

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