Saratoga County > Galway (village)
Population trend for Galway
01,0001980: 24524519801990: 15115119902000: 21421420002010: 20020020102020: 16516520202023: 1871872023
U.S. Census Bureau ACS, IPUMS

Galway is a village in the Capital region in the town of Galway.

Community anchors include Galway Central School District and Galway Public Library.

Please note: There are multiple places in Upstate New York named Galway: Galway (Village, Saratoga County); Galway (Town, Saratoga County).

2023 Median income for Saratoga County communities
American Community Survey, 2023
2000
Saratoga County home price index (FHFA)
1975–2024: Home prices rose about 725%.

288 158 28 1975 2024

The numbers at left represent an index, not dollar prices. The index is set to 100 in the year 2000.

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)
Occupied housing units in Galway
American Community Survey, 2023
Household types in Galway
Married-couple families: 39 (79.6%) Married-couple families Male householder (no spouse): 1 (2.0%) Male householder (no spouse) Female householder (no spouse): 9 (18.4%) Female householder (no spouse) Householder living alone: 28 (93.3%) Householder living alone Householder not living alone: 2 (6.7%) Householder not living alone Family Nonfamily
ACS, 2023
Poverty rates by age group in Galway

Pct 5 and under 0% Pct 6 to 17 0% Pct 18 to 64 6% Pct 65 and over 0%

The overall poverty rate in Galway is 3 percent.
The highest rate is found among residents ages 18 to 64.
Year: 2023

ACS, 2023

Where residents of Galway lived in the prior year

Same house: 170 (91.4%) Different NY county: 8 (4.3%) Different state: 8 (4.3%) 186 current residents Same house: 170 (91.4%) Same house Different NY county: 8 (4.3%) Different NY county Different state: 8 (4.3%) Different state
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Median age of Galway residents
40 36.8 35.9 42.3 2010 2015 2020 2023


The margin of error can be high in 2023 estimates, particularly for small towns and villages.

Changes in median age can also indicate a shift in the number of school-age children; see the Education page for enrollment trends.

U.S. Census Bureau