Wisconsin · Census place 5528200
Galesville, Wisconsin
Galesville is a city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin with an estimated 1,663 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 287th largest of 370 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,663
- #287 of 370 in Wisconsin
- Change since 2020
- +0.2%
- +3 people
- Land area
- 1.3 sq mi
- + 0.15 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,279 / sq mi
- State median 1,583
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Galesville population, 2020 to 2024
Galesville added 3 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.2%. In the latest year it moved by -7.
Galesville covers 1.30 square miles of land and 0.15 of water, for 1,279 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Galesville is less dense than the typical town.
What county Galesville is in
All of Galesville's residents live in Trempealeau County, which had 30,801 residents in 2024. Galesville holds 5.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Galesville
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Galesville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 54630. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Galesville is
The Census internal point of Galesville is at 44.084300, -91.357500. Madison, the capital, is 120.9 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Trempealeau, WI (1,856 people), 6.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Rochester, MN, 55.9 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 44.084300, -91.357500
- DMS
- 44°05'3.48"N 91°21'27.00"W
- UTM
- 15N 631500.0E 4882547.4N
- Geohash
- 9zz4c173x
- Plus code
- 86PC3JMR+PX
Daylight in Galesville
At 44.08° N, Galesville gets about 15 h 30 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 53 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 37 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Galesville
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Trempealeau, 6.7 miles away, with 1,856 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Galesville, WI?
1,663 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 3 (0.2%) from 1,660 in July 2020.
What county is Galesville in?
Trempealeau County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Galesville?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 54630.
How far is Galesville from Madison?
120.9 miles (194.6 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Galesville.
What is the nearest larger city to Galesville?
Trempealeau, WI, with 1,856 residents, 6.6 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.