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Galt, California

Galt is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 25,383 at the 2020 census, up from 23,647 at the 2010 census.

Galt was founded in 1869 by the Central Pacific Railroad as part of the first transcontinental railroad. The town is named after Galt, Ontario, the hometown of local rancher John McFarland.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.2 square miles (19 km2), of which 99.81% is land and 0.19% is water.

The city is bordered entirely by unincorporated areas of both Sacramento and San Joaquin Counties.

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Galt has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.

The 2020 United States census reported that Galt had a population of 25,383. The population density was 3,552.1 inhabitants per square mile (1,371.5/km2). The racial makeup of Galt was 50.7% White, 1.9% African American, 1.7% Native American, 4.1% Asian, 0.4% Pacific Islander, 22.8% from other races, and 18.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 45.7% of the population.

The census reported that 99.4% of the population lived in households, 0.2% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0.4% were institutionalized.

There were 8,131 households, out of which 41.7% included children under the age of 18, 58.7% were married-couple households, 6.3% were cohabiting couple households, 22.4% had a female householder with no partner present, and 12.6% had a male householder with no partner present. 16.2% of households were one person, and 8.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.1. There were 6,424 families (79.0% of all households).

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