East Galesburg, IL

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East Galesburg Overview

618
TOTAL POPULATION
294
MALE POPULATION
324
FEMALE POPULATION
90.74
MALES / 100 FEMALES
110.20
FEMALES / 100 MALES
51.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$41,414
PER CAPITA INCOME
$86,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$70,536
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
312
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

East Galesburg Zip Codes

East Galesburg Area Codes

Race in East Galesburg

The most populous races in East Galesburg are White / Caucasian (596 | 96.4%), Two or more Races (14 | 2.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (8 | 1.3%).
Race in East Galesburg
Race# Population% Population
Asian10.2%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino81.3%
Native / Alaskan71.1%
White / Caucasian59696.4%
Two or more Races142.3%
Some other Race00.0%
Total618100.0%

Ancestry in East Galesburg

The most populous ancestries reported in East Galesburg are German (100 | 16.2%), Irish (94 | 15.2%), Swedish (70 | 11.3%), English (66 | 10.7%), and American (43 | 7.0%), together accounting for 60.4% of all East Galesburg residents.
Ancestry in East Galesburg
Ancestry# Population% Population
American437.0%
Belgian101.6%
Blackfeet20.3%
British20.3%
Croatian10.2%
Czech20.3%
Danish40.6%
Dutch203.2%
Eastern European20.3%
English6610.7%
European193.1%
French121.9%
French Canadian30.5%
German10016.2%
Indian (Asian)10.2%
Irish9415.2%
Italian274.4%
Mexican71.1%
Mexican American Indian71.1%
Northern European20.3%
Norwegian20.3%
Polish101.6%
Puerto Rican10.2%
Russian30.5%
Scotch-Irish61.0%
Scottish101.6%
Swedish7011.3%
Swiss20.3%
Welsh20.3%
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Immigrants in East Galesburg

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in East Galesburg came from Central America (7 | 1.1%), Latin America (7 | 1.1%), Mexico (7 | 1.1%), Asia (1 | 0.2%), and Laos (1 | 0.2%), together accounting for 3.7% of all East Galesburg residents.
Immigrants in East Galesburg
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia10.2%
Central America71.1%
Laos10.2%
Latin America71.1%
Mexico71.1%
South Eastern Asia10.2%
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Sex and Age in East Galesburg

Sex and Age in East Galesburg

The most populous age groups in East Galesburg are 55 to 59 Years (39 | 13.3%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (39 | 12.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in East Galesburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (4.4%)28 (8.6%)
5 to 9 Years12 (4.1%)7 (2.2%)
10 to 14 Years18 (6.1%)10 (3.1%)
15 to 19 Years16 (5.4%)15 (4.6%)
20 to 24 Years3 (1.0%)11 (3.4%)
25 to 29 Years22 (7.5%)5 (1.5%)
30 to 34 Years20 (6.8%)29 (8.9%)
35 to 39 Years9 (3.1%)18 (5.6%)
40 to 44 Years16 (5.4%)8 (2.5%)
45 to 49 Years17 (5.8%)11 (3.4%)
50 to 54 Years13 (4.4%)18 (5.6%)
55 to 59 Years39 (13.3%)39 (12.0%)
60 to 64 Years15 (5.1%)24 (7.4%)
65 to 69 Years37 (12.6%)37 (11.4%)
70 to 74 Years20 (6.8%)34 (10.5%)
75 to 79 Years12 (4.1%)17 (5.2%)
80 to 84 Years9 (3.1%)11 (3.4%)
85 Years and over3 (1.0%)2 (0.6%)
Total294 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)

Families and Households in East Galesburg

Median Family Size in East Galesburg

The median family size in East Galesburg is 2.57 persons per family, with single female/mother families (29 | 16.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.62 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (137 | 77.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.56 persons per family.
Median Family Size in East Galesburg
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple137 (77.8%)2.56
Single Male/Father10 (5.7%)2.60
Single Female/Mother29 (16.5%)2.62
Total Families176 (100.0%)2.57

Median Household Size in East Galesburg

The median household size in East Galesburg is 2.12 persons per household, with single male/father households (10 | 3.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3 persons per household. non-family households (115 | 39.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.30 persons per household.
Median Household Size in East Galesburg
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple137 (47.1%)2.56
Single Male/Father10 (3.4%)3.00
Single Female/Mother29 (10.0%)3.00
Non-family115 (39.5%)1.30
Total Households291 (100.0%)2.12

Household Size by Marriage Status in East Galesburg

Out of a total of 291 households in East Galesburg, 176 (60.5%) are family households, while 115 (39.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 108, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 95.
Household Size by Marriage Status in East Galesburg
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-95 (32.7%)
2-Person Households108 (37.1%)9 (3.1%)
3-Person Households28 (9.6%)4 (1.4%)
4-Person Households31 (10.6%)7 (2.4%)
5-Person Households9 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total176 (60.5%)115 (39.5%)

Female Fertility in East Galesburg

Fertility by Age in East Galesburg

Average fertility rate in East Galesburg is 40.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 77.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 75.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in East Galesburg
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years1 (25.0%)22.0
35 to 50 years3 (75.0%)77.0
Total4 (100.0%)40.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in East Galesburg

75.0% of women with births (4) in East Galesburg are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in East Galesburg
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)

Fertility by Education in East Galesburg

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in East Galesburg
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree4 (100.0%)68.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)40.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in East Galesburg

25.0% of women with births in East Galesburg are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 75.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 25.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in East Galesburg
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)

Income in East Galesburg

Income Overview in East Galesburg

Per Capita Income in East Galesburg is $41,414, while median incomes of families and households are $86,250 and $70,536 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income618$41,414
Median Family Income176$86,250
Mean Family Income176$98,212
Median Household Income291$70,536
Mean Household Income291$89,138
Income Deficit176$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)61831.77%
Wage / Income Gap ($)61868.23¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6180.42

Earnings by Sex in East Galesburg

Average Earnings in East Galesburg are $44,200, $54,464 for men and $37,159 for women, a difference of 31.8%.
Earnings by Sex in East Galesburg
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male153 (49.0%)$54,464
Female159 (51.0%)$37,159
Total312 (100.0%)$44,200

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in East Galesburg

The most common earnings brackets in East Galesburg are $100,000+ for men (23 | 15.0%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (24 | 15.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in East Galesburg
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less7 (4.6%)4 (2.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)8 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (2.6%)2 (1.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9995 (3.3%)1 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4991 (0.6%)3 (1.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9999 (5.9%)8 (5.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4992 (1.3%)3 (1.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9992 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (3.3%)3 (1.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (1.3%)7 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)17 (10.7%)
$30,000 to $34,9998 (5.2%)14 (8.8%)
$35,000 to $39,9991 (0.6%)11 (6.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99913 (8.5%)24 (15.1%)
$45,000 to $49,99912 (7.8%)15 (9.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9997 (4.6%)5 (3.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99910 (6.5%)4 (2.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99920 (13.1%)5 (3.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99922 (14.4%)17 (10.7%)
$100,000+23 (15.0%)8 (5.0%)
Total153 (100.0%)159 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in East Galesburg

Average earnings in East Galesburg are $56,250 for men and $41,719 for women, a difference of 25.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $108,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $45,536. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,875, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $26,964.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in East Galesburg
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$45,536$26,964
College or Associate's Degree$58,333$43,594
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$108,750$0
Total$56,250$41,719

Family Income in East Galesburg

Family Income Brackets in East Galesburg

According to the East Galesburg family income data, there are 44 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in East Galesburg
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99974.0%
$15,000 to $24,99942.3%
$25,000 to $34,999126.8%
$35,000 to $49,999169.1%
$50,000 to $74,9993117.6%
$75,000 to $99,9993821.6%
$100,000 to $149,9994425.0%
$150,000 to $199,999126.8%
$200,000+126.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in East Galesburg

4-person families (21 | 11.9%) account for the highest median family income in East Galesburg with $132,083 per family, while 2-person families (110 | 62.5%) have the highest median income of $33,750 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in East Galesburg
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families110 (62.5%)$67,500
3-Person Families38 (21.6%)$97,083
4-Person Families21 (11.9%)$132,083
5-Person Families7 (4.0%)$115,417
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total176 (100.0%)$86,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in East Galesburg

The median family income in East Galesburg is $86,250, with families comprising 3+ earners (15) having the highest median family income of $161,875, while families with no earners (47) have the lowest median family income of $56,250, accounting for 8.5% and 26.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in East Galesburg
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners47 (26.7%)$56,250
1 Earner47 (26.7%)$65,625
2 Earners67 (38.1%)$101,635
3+ Earners15 (8.5%)$161,875
Total176 (100.0%)$86,250

Household Income in East Galesburg

Household Income Brackets in East Galesburg

With 52 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in East Galesburg, accounting for 17.9% of all households. In contrast, only 6 households (2.1%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in East Galesburg
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00062.1%
$10,000 to $14,999196.5%
$15,000 to $24,999217.2%
$25,000 to $34,999144.8%
$35,000 to $49,9994314.8%
$50,000 to $74,9995217.9%
$75,000 to $99,9994515.5%
$100,000 to $149,9995217.9%
$150,000 to $199,999217.2%
$200,000+186.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in East Galesburg

The median household income in East Galesburg is $70,536, with the highest median household income of $101,250 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 56 households (19.2%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in East Galesburg
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years56 (19.2%)$101,250
45 to 64 Years111 (38.1%)$92,679
65+ Years124 (42.6%)$55,500
Total291 (100.0%)$70,536

Poverty in East Galesburg

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in East Galesburg

With 7.8% poverty level for males and 10.5% for females among the residents of East Galesburg, 18 to 24 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (33.3%) and 6 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in East Galesburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years6 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years4 (9.5%)6 (17.6%)
35 to 44 Years4 (16.0%)4 (15.4%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years9 (16.7%)9 (14.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (11.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (3.3%)
Total23 (7.8%)34 (10.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in East Galesburg

According to the poverty statistics in East Galesburg, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in East Galesburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)
5 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years19 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years3 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years1 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years12 (66.7%)16 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years38 (90.5%)28 (82.4%)
35 to 44 Years21 (84.0%)22 (84.6%)
45 to 54 Years30 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years45 (83.3%)54 (85.7%)
65 to 74 Years57 (100.0%)63 (88.7%)
75 Years and over24 (100.0%)29 (96.7%)
Total271 (92.2%)290 (89.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in East Galesburg

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in East Galesburg show that 5.1% or 7 of the total 137 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 6.4%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in East Galesburg
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children103 (93.6%)7 (6.4%)
1 or 2 Children20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total130 (94.9%)7 (5.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in East Galesburg

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in East Galesburg
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in East Galesburg

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in East Galesburg
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children7 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in East Galesburg

Employment by Class of Employer in East Galesburg

Among the 299 employed individuals in East Galesburg, private company employees (184 | 61.5%), not-for-profit organizations (45 | 15.0%), and local government employees (33 | 11.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in East Galesburg
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18461.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)113.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)72.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations4515.0%
Local Government Employees3311.0%
State Government Employees103.3%
Federal Government Employees93.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total299100.0%

Employment Status by Age in East Galesburg

According to the labor force statistics for East Galesburg, out of the total population over 16 years of age (524), 59.5% or 312 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 13 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 27 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 60.0% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in East Galesburg
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years15 (60.0%)9 (60.0%)
20 to 24 Years11 (78.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years41 (80.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years55 (93.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years58 (74.4%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years25 (64.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (21.1%)4 (14.8%)
75 Years and over4 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total312 (59.5%)13 (4.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in East Galesburg

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in East Galesburg
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School8 (57.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma73 (83.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree121 (87.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher53 (84.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total255 (84.2%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in East Galesburg

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in East Galesburg are Health Diagnosing & Treating (43 | 14.4%), Community & Social Service (31 | 10.4%), Management (29 | 9.7%), Health Technologists (19 | 6.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (16 | 5.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in East Galesburg

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in East Galesburg, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (62.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (85.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (75.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in East Galesburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Management17 (58.6%)12 (41.4%)
Business & Financial2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Computers & Mathematics2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 10 (32.3%)21 (67.7%)
Education, Arts & Media1 (14.3%)6 (85.7%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library4 (25.0%)12 (75.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating11 (25.6%)32 (74.4%)
Health Technologists5 (26.3%)14 (73.7%)
Total (Category)43 (37.1%)73 (62.9%)
Total (Overall)147 (49.2%)152 (50.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in East Galesburg are Cleaning & Maintenance (24 | 8.0%), Personal Care & Service (10 | 3.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (8 | 2.7%), Security & Protection (5 | 1.7%), and Law Enforcement (5 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations in East Galesburg

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in East Galesburg, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (66.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (50.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in East Galesburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Security & Protection5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance8 (33.3%)16 (66.7%)
Personal Care & Service6 (60.0%)4 (40.0%)
Total (Category)23 (46.9%)26 (53.1%)
Total (Overall)147 (49.2%)152 (50.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in East Galesburg are Office & Administration (40 | 13.4%), and Sales & Related (32 | 10.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in East Galesburg

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in East Galesburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related14 (43.8%)18 (56.2%)
Office & Administration12 (30.0%)28 (70.0%)
Total (Category)26 (36.1%)46 (63.9%)
Total (Overall)147 (49.2%)152 (50.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in East Galesburg are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (12 | 4.0%), and Construction & Extraction (9 | 3.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in East Galesburg

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in East Galesburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
Total (Overall)147 (49.2%)152 (50.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in East Galesburg are Production (31 | 10.4%), Transportation (5 | 1.7%), and Material Moving (5 | 1.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in East Galesburg

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in East Galesburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Production29 (93.5%)2 (6.5%)
Transportation5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Total (Category)37 (90.2%)4 (9.8%)
Total (Overall)147 (49.2%)152 (50.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in East Galesburg

Employment Industries in East Galesburg

The major employment industries in East Galesburg include Health Care & Social Assistance (70 | 23.4%), Retail Trade (39 | 13.0%), Educational Services (32 | 10.7%), Manufacturing (26 | 8.7%), and Public Administration (26 | 8.7%).
Employment Industries in East Galesburg

Employment Industries by Sex in East Galesburg

The East Galesburg industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Manufacturing (80.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in East Galesburg
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing21 (80.8%)5 (19.2%)
Wholesale Trade6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade19 (48.7%)20 (51.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance4 (30.8%)9 (69.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Educational Services13 (40.6%)19 (59.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance11 (15.7%)59 (84.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation12 (75.0%)4 (25.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Public Administration14 (53.8%)12 (46.2%)
Total147 (49.2%)152 (50.8%)

Education in East Galesburg

School Enrollment in East Galesburg

The most common levels of schooling among the 86 students in East Galesburg are middle school (25 | 29.1%), high school (19 | 22.1%), and college / undergraduate (18 | 20.9%).
School Enrollment in East Galesburg
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten1011.6%
Elementary School1214.0%
Middle School2529.1%
High School1922.1%
College / Undergraduate1820.9%
Graduate / Professional22.3%
Total86100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in East Galesburg

Out of a total of 86 students who are enrolled in schools in East Galesburg, 15 (17.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 71 (82.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 28 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in East Galesburg
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old15 (78.9%)4 (21.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds11 (78.6%)3 (21.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
35 Years and over3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total71 (82.6%)15 (17.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in East Galesburg

Business (24 | 19.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (15 | 12.1%), education (13 | 10.5%), arts & humanities (13 | 10.5%), and psychology (12 | 9.7%) are the most common fields of study among 124 individuals in East Galesburg who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in East Galesburg
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics43.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1512.1%
Physical & Health Sciences64.8%
Psychology129.7%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering75.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies64.8%
Science & Technology54.0%
Business2419.4%
Education1310.5%
Literature & Languages64.8%
Liberal Arts & History75.7%
Visual & Performing Arts64.8%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities1310.5%
Total124100.0%

Transportation & Commute in East Galesburg

Vehicle Availability by Sex in East Galesburg

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in East Galesburg are males with 2 vehicles (54, accounting for 36.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (65, making up 35.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in East Galesburg
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle5 (3.4%)8 (5.3%)
1 Vehicle25 (17.0%)23 (15.1%)
2 Vehicles54 (36.7%)65 (42.8%)
3 Vehicles53 (36.0%)53 (34.9%)
4 Vehicles4 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles6 (4.1%)3 (2.0%)
Total147 (100.0%)152 (100.0%)

Commute Time in East Galesburg

The most frequently occuring commute durations in East Galesburg are 10 to 14 minutes (81 commuters, 27.3%), 5 to 9 minutes (57 commuters, 19.2%), and 15 to 19 minutes (53 commuters, 17.8%).
Commute Time in East Galesburg
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes62.0%
5 to 9 Minutes5719.2%
10 to 14 Minutes8127.3%
15 to 19 Minutes5317.8%
20 to 24 Minutes289.4%
25 to 29 Minutes103.4%
30 to 34 Minutes124.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes82.7%
45 to 59 Minutes268.7%
60 to 89 Minutes41.3%
90 or more Minutes124.0%

Commute Time by Sex in East Galesburg

The most common commute times in East Galesburg are 15 to 19 minutes (33 commuters, 22.5%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (58 commuters, 38.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in East Galesburg
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4 (2.7%)2 (1.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes28 (19.1%)29 (19.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes23 (15.7%)58 (38.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes33 (22.5%)20 (13.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes13 (8.8%)15 (10.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes7 (4.8%)3 (2.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes8 (5.4%)4 (2.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (1.4%)6 (4.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes18 (12.2%)8 (5.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes4 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes7 (4.8%)5 (3.3%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in East Galesburg

The most frequent times of departure to work in East Galesburg are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (35, 23.8%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (35, 23.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in East Galesburg
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)13 (8.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM20 (13.6%)5 (3.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM2 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM9 (6.1%)3 (2.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM25 (17.0%)19 (12.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM35 (23.8%)35 (23.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM5 (3.4%)9 (6.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM4 (2.7%)13 (8.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM15 (10.2%)3 (2.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM11 (7.5%)14 (9.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM7 (4.8%)25 (16.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM12 (8.2%)11 (7.3%)
Total147 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in East Galesburg

Occupancy by Ownership in East Galesburg

Of the total 291 dwellings in East Galesburg, owner-occupied units account for 238 (81.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 53 (18.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in East Galesburg
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units23881.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units5318.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units291100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in East Galesburg

Occupancy by Household Size in East Galesburg
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household9532.7%
2-Person Household11740.2%
3-Person Household3211.0%
4+ Person Household4716.2%
Total Housing Units291100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in East Galesburg

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in East Galesburg
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household57 (60.0%)38 (40.0%)
2-Person Household111 (94.9%)6 (5.1%)
3-Person Household23 (71.9%)9 (28.1%)
4+ Person Household47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units238 (81.8%)53 (18.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in East Galesburg

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in East Galesburg
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School16 (88.9%)2 (11.1%)
High School Diploma87 (87.9%)12 (12.1%)
College/Associate Degree76 (74.5%)26 (25.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher59 (81.9%)13 (18.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in East Galesburg

Occupancy by Age of Householder in East Galesburg
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4013.8%
35 to 44 Years165.5%
45 to 54 Years3512.0%
55 to 64 Years7626.1%
65 to 74 Years8830.2%
75 to 84 Years3110.6%
85 Years and Over51.7%
Total291100.0%

Housing Finances in East Galesburg

Median Income by Occupancy in East Galesburg

Median Income by Occupancy in East Galesburg
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied238 (81.8%)$78,000
Renter-Occupied53 (18.2%)$44,226
Average291 (100.0%)$70,536

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in East Galesburg

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in East Galesburg
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (0.8%)2 (3.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9991 (0.4%)1 (1.9%)
$10,000 to $14,99913 (5.5%)6 (11.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99913 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9998 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (5.5%)30 (56.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99949 (20.6%)3 (5.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99941 (17.2%)4 (7.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99947 (19.8%)5 (9.4%)
$150,000 or more37 (15.5%)2 (3.8%)
Total238 (100.0%)53 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in East Galesburg

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in East Galesburg
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30014 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49935 (14.7%)1 (1.9%)
$500 to $79967 (28.1%)33 (62.3%)
$800 to $99934 (14.3%)5 (9.4%)
$1,000 to $1,49954 (22.7%)6 (11.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99916 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4992 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9999 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more7 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total238 (100.0%)53 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in East Galesburg

Housing Structures in East Galesburg

Housing Structures in East Galesburg
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached25386.9%
Single Unit, Attached51.7%
2 Unit Apartments62.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments113.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments62.1%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other103.4%
Total291100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in East Galesburg

Housing Structures by Occupancy in East Galesburg
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached228 (90.1%)25 (9.9%)
Single Unit, Attached3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other7 (70.0%)3 (30.0%)
Total238 (81.8%)53 (18.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in East Galesburg

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in East Galesburg
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room2 (0.8%)6 (11.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)22 (41.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms65 (27.3%)15 (28.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms116 (48.7%)6 (11.3%)
8 or more Rooms55 (23.1%)4 (7.5%)
Total238 (100.0%)53 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in East Galesburg

Housing Structure by Heating Type in East Galesburg
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas209 (87.8%)38 (71.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas12 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity14 (5.9%)13 (24.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels3 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)2 (3.8%)
Total238 (100.0%)53 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in East Galesburg

Household Vehicle Usage in East Galesburg
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle10 (4.2%)2 (3.8%)
1 Vehicle42 (17.6%)36 (67.9%)
2 Vehicles116 (48.7%)9 (17.0%)
3 or more Vehicles70 (29.4%)6 (11.3%)
Total238 (100.0%)53 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in East Galesburg

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in East Galesburg

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units120118
Median Property Value$102,800$111,700
Median Household Income$62,250$29
Monthly Housing Costs$555$7
Real Estate Taxes$1,917$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in East Galesburg

Property Value by Mortgage Status in East Galesburg
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00024 (20.0%)6 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $99,99934 (28.3%)46 (39.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99954 (45.0%)48 (40.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9996 (5.0%)14 (11.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)4 (3.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more2 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total120 (100.0%)118 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in East Galesburg

Household Income by Mortgage Status in East Galesburg
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (1.7%)11 (9.3%)
$10,000 to $24,99924 (20.0%)1 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $34,9999 (7.5%)10 (8.5%)
$35,000 to $49,9998 (6.7%)5 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (25.0%)5 (4.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (17.5%)19 (16.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99918 (15.0%)20 (17.0%)
$150,000 or more8 (6.7%)29 (24.6%)
Total120 (100.0%)118 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in East Galesburg

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in East Galesburg
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x67 (55.8%)97,083 (82,273.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x11 (9.2%)79 (66.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x14 (11.7%)24 (20.3%)
4.0x or more26 (21.7%)2 (1.7%)
Total120 (100.0%)118 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in East Galesburg

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in East Galesburg
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80020 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49925 (20.8%)12 (10.2%)
$800 to $1,49970 (58.3%)30 (25.4%)
Total120 (100.0%)118 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in East Galesburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in East Galesburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in East Galesburg
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years47 (92.2%)4 (7.8%)
45 to 54 Years47 (79.7%)12 (20.3%)
55 to 64 Years116 (99.2%)1 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total601 (97.3%)17 (2.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in East Galesburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in East Galesburg
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in East Galesburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in East Galesburg
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00055 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99973 (87.9%)10 (12.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99998 (96.1%)4 (3.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999109 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over266 (98.9%)3 (1.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in East Galesburg

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in East Galesburg
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61 (2.0%)48 (98.0%)
6 to 18 Years7 (12.1%)51 (87.9%)
19 to 25 Years3 (10.3%)26 (89.7%)
25 to 34 Years11 (15.1%)62 (84.9%)
35 to 44 Years8 (15.7%)41 (80.4%)
45 to 54 Years3 (5.1%)46 (78.0%)
55 to 64 Years24 (20.5%)94 (80.3%)
65 to 74 Years126 (98.4%)77 (60.2%)
75 Years and over54 (100.0%)42 (77.8%)
Total237 (38.4%)487 (78.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in East Galesburg

Disability Status by Sex by Age in East Galesburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (4.0%)
35 to 64 Years20 (18.3%)14 (11.9%)
65 to 74 Years6 (10.5%)22 (31.0%)
75 Years and over5 (20.8%)17 (56.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in East Galesburg

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in East Galesburg: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.8%)
75 Years and over3 (12.5%)2 (6.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in East Galesburg: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (4.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (3.5%)1 (1.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (6.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in East Galesburg: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (7.3%)9 (7.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (11.3%)
75 Years and over2 (8.3%)9 (30.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in East Galesburg: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.8%)2 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years4 (7.0%)12 (16.9%)
75 Years and over5 (20.8%)10 (33.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in East Galesburg: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (4.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (10.0%)

Technology Access in East Galesburg

Computing Device Access in East Galesburg

Computing Device Access in East Galesburg
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop19165.6%
Smartphone22978.7%
Tablet16857.7%
No Computing Device3913.4%
Total291100.0%

Internet Access in East Galesburg

Internet Access in East Galesburg
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home18362.9%
Cellular Data Only5017.2%
Satellite Internet51.7%
No Internet5819.9%
Total291100.0%

East Galesburg Summary

East Galesburg is a small village located in Knox County, Illinois, United States. It is situated on the banks of the Spoon River, approximately 10 miles east of Galesburg. The population of East Galesburg was 1,717 at the 2010 census.

History

East Galesburg was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from Galesburg, Illinois. The village was originally known as "East Galesburg Station" due to its proximity to the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad. The village was officially incorporated in 1872.
East Galesburg was a major stop on the Underground Railroad, with many of the local residents providing shelter and assistance to escaped slaves. The village was also home to a number of prominent abolitionists, including the Reverend John H. Finley, who was a leader in the anti-slavery movement in the area.

Geography

East Galesburg is located at 40°56'25" North, 90°25'45" West (40.940278, -90.429167). According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 0.9 square miles, all land.

Economy

East Galesburg is a small, rural community with a primarily agricultural economy. The village is home to a number of small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a restaurant, and a few other small shops.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,717 people, 690 households, and 463 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,902.2 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% White, 0.5% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
The median age in the village was 41.2 years. 22.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.2% were from 25 to 44; 28.2% were from 45 to 64; and 17.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $37,500 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,945. About 6.2% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of East Galesburg?
Total Population of East Galesburg is 618.
What is the Total Male Population of East Galesburg?
Total Male Population of East Galesburg is 294.
What is the Total Female Population of East Galesburg?
Total Female Population of East Galesburg is 324.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in East Galesburg?
There are 90.74 Males per 100 Females in East Galesburg.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in East Galesburg?
There are 110.20 Females per 100 Males in East Galesburg.
What is the Median Population Age in East Galesburg?
Median Population Age in East Galesburg is 51.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in East Galesburg
Average Family Size in East Galesburg is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in East Galesburg
Average Household Size in East Galesburg is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in East Galesburg?
Per Capita income in East Galesburg is $41,414.
What is the Median Family Income in East Galesburg?
Median Family Income in East Galesburg is $86,250.
What is the Median Household income in East Galesburg?
Median Household Income in East Galesburg is $70,536.
What is Income or Wage Gap in East Galesburg?
Income or Wage Gap in East Galesburg is 31.8%.
Women in East Galesburg earn 68.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in East Galesburg?
Inequality or Gini Index in East Galesburg is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in East Galesburg?
There are 312 People in the Labor Forcein in East Galesburg.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in East Galesburg?
59.5% of People are in the Labor Force in East Galesburg.
What is the Unemployment Rate in East Galesburg?
Unemployment Rate in East Galesburg is 4.2%.