| PEOPLE | Galax | Fort Wayne | United States |
| Population | 7,042 | 253,691 | 308,035,306 |
| Pop. Density | 855 | 2,293 | 87 |
| Pop. Change | 3.72% | 1.44% | 8.07% |
| Median Age | 42.3 | 34.5 | 37.3 |
| Households | 2,922 | 101,585 | 116,716,292 |
| Household Size | 2.28 | 2.45 | 2.58 |
| Male Population | 47.07% | 48.40% | 49.27% |
| Female Population | 52.93% | 51.60% | 50.96% |
| Married Population | 48.05% | 40.93% | 47.02% |
| Single Population | 51.95% | 59.07% | 52.98% |
| ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE | | | |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.88% | 7.59% | 6.56% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.82% | 7.32% | 6.61% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.40% | 7.10% | 6.71% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.82% | 4.37% | 4.21% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.16% | 2.95% | 2.95% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.02% | 7.27% | 7.01% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 10.62% | 14.05% | 13.33% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 12.81% | 12.50% | 13.33% |
| Age 45 to 49 | 13.56% | 13.64% | 14.61% |
| Age 50 to 54 | 13.56% | 13.64% | 14.61% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 12.70% | 11.26% | 11.84% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 12.70% | 11.26% | 11.84% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.24% | 5.98% | 7.05% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 7.00% | 4.09% | 4.24% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.96% | 1.89% | 1.78% |
| RACE | | | |
| White | 85.83% | 73.62% | 72.41% |
| Black | 6.23% | 15.41% | 12.61% |
| Asian | 0.53% | 3.30% | 4.75% |
| American Indian | 0.10% | 0.37% | 0.95% |
| Other | 7.31% | 7.30% | 9.28% |
| Hispanic | 1.48% | 0.00% | 16.35% |
| Non-Hispanic | 98.52% | 100.00% | 83.65% |
| FAMILY | | | |
| Married, w/children | 23.99% | 28.90% | 30.42% |
| Married, no children | 43.64% | 39.31% | 42.46% |
| Single, w/children | 17.05% | 19.71% | 14.39% |
| Single, no children | 15.32% | 12.08% | 12.73% |
| Divorced | 13.22% | 14.69% | 10.62% |
| Separated | 4.35% | 5.17% | 4.97% |
| Widowed | 10.36% | 6.73% | 6.14% |
| Now Married | 48.90% | 40.44% | 46.32% |
| Never Married | 23.18% | 32.96% | 31.95% |
