Galt is located in Sacramento county California with a geographic area of 7.1 square miles. The total population in Galt is 26,235 with 49.4% male and 50.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 25.1% of the population and over age 65 is 12.4% of the population. The median household income is $73,969, per capita income is $30,177. There are a total of 8,458 housing units with 73.5% owner occupied. Education includes 21.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 23.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Galt in the summer is 76 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.