City profile · Small City
Galveston, Texas
Verified Oct 25, 2026Who leads Galveston, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- John Paul Listowski
- Role
- Mayor
- Population
- 57,247
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 25, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcegalvestontx.gov/151/City-Council ↗
- Official leadership pagegalvestontx.gov/151/City-Council ↗
- City websitegalvestontx.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- John Paul Listowski CurrentMayor · added Jul 3, 2026 · verified Oct 25, 2026
- Craig Brown FormerMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 57,247
- Median household income
- $57,453
- Median age
- 39.4
- Land area
- 41.04 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,394.9 per sq mi
- County
- Galveston County
- Metro area
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$200M
- City hall phone
- (409) 797-3500
- Official website
- galvestontx.gov ↗
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