Galway, New York
Demographics
As of the census, of 2000, there were 3,589 people, 1,387 households, and 1,049 families residing in the town. The population density was 81.5 people per square mile (31.5/km²).

Galway, New York

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: As of the census, of 2000, there were 3,589 people, 1,387 households, and 1,049 families residing in the town. The population density was 81.5 people per square mile (31.5/km²).

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1820	2,579	—

1830	2,710	5.1%

1840	2,412	−11.0%

1850	2,158	−10.5%

1860	2,427	12.5%

1870	2,174	−10.4%

1880	1,902	−12.5%

1890	1,635	−14.0%

1900	1,350	−17.4%

1910	1,205	−10.7%

1920	1,101	−8.6%

1930	1,137	3.3%

1940	1,244	9.4%

1950	1,408	13.2%

1960	1,746	24.0%

1970	2,506	43.5%

1980	3,018	20.4%

1990	3,266	8.2%

2000	3,589	9.9%

2010	3,545	−1.2%

Est. 2016	3,524	−0.6%

U.S. Decennial Census

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As of the 2000 census, Galway had a total population of 3,589.

final_sentence: As of the 2000 census, Galway had a total population of 3,589.