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Galesburg Overview

2,069
TOTAL POPULATION
1,000
MALE POPULATION
1,069
FEMALE POPULATION
93.55
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.90
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,302
PER CAPITA INCOME
$52,279
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$45,385
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
27.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$6,117
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
899
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
54.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Galesburg Zip Codes

Galesburg Area Codes

Race in Galesburg

The most populous races in Galesburg are White / Caucasian (1,721 | 83.2%), Two or more Races (181 | 8.7%), and Black / African American (154 | 7.4%).
Race in Galesburg
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1547.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1095.3%
Native / Alaskan40.2%
White / Caucasian1,72183.2%
Two or more Races1818.7%
Some other Race90.4%
Total2,069100.0%

Ancestry in Galesburg

The most populous ancestries reported in Galesburg are Dutch (249 | 12.0%), English (235 | 11.4%), Irish (231 | 11.2%), German (206 | 10.0%), and American (169 | 8.2%), together accounting for 52.7% of all Galesburg residents.
Ancestry in Galesburg
Ancestry# Population% Population
African341.6%
American1698.2%
Bhutanese271.3%
British20.1%
Canadian90.4%
Cherokee80.4%
Czech30.1%
Czechoslovakian140.7%
Dutch24912.0%
English23511.4%
European70.3%
French351.7%
German20610.0%
Hungarian180.9%
Irish23111.2%
Italian180.9%
Lithuanian30.1%
Mexican924.4%
Norwegian130.6%
Polish1125.4%
Scandinavian70.3%
Scotch-Irish211.0%
Scottish502.4%
Shoshone40.2%
Slovak70.3%
Spaniard30.1%
Spanish140.7%
Subsaharan African341.6%
Swedish90.4%
Ukrainian170.8%
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Immigrants in Galesburg

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Galesburg came from Canada (11 | 0.5%), Czechoslovakia (5 | 0.2%), Eastern Europe (5 | 0.2%), and Europe (5 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.2% of all Galesburg residents.
Immigrants in Galesburg
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Canada110.5%
Czechoslovakia50.2%
Eastern Europe50.2%
Europe50.2%
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Sex and Age in Galesburg

Sex and Age in Galesburg

The most populous age groups in Galesburg are 25 to 29 Years (144 | 14.4%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (94 | 8.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Galesburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years57 (5.7%)66 (6.2%)
5 to 9 Years35 (3.5%)65 (6.1%)
10 to 14 Years82 (8.2%)94 (8.8%)
15 to 19 Years88 (8.8%)58 (5.4%)
20 to 24 Years42 (4.2%)58 (5.4%)
25 to 29 Years144 (14.4%)39 (3.6%)
30 to 34 Years45 (4.5%)73 (6.8%)
35 to 39 Years73 (7.3%)74 (6.9%)
40 to 44 Years73 (7.3%)61 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years29 (2.9%)61 (5.7%)
50 to 54 Years40 (4.0%)89 (8.3%)
55 to 59 Years72 (7.2%)44 (4.1%)
60 to 64 Years65 (6.5%)62 (5.8%)
65 to 69 Years81 (8.1%)78 (7.3%)
70 to 74 Years24 (2.4%)62 (5.8%)
75 to 79 Years28 (2.8%)37 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years22 (2.2%)19 (1.8%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)29 (2.7%)
Total1,000 (100.0%)1,069 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Galesburg

Median Family Size in Galesburg

The median family size in Galesburg is 3.12 persons per family, with single male/father families (22 | 4.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.23 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (168 | 33.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.11 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Galesburg
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple309 (61.9%)3.12
Single Male/Father22 (4.4%)3.23
Single Female/Mother168 (33.7%)3.11
Total Families499 (100.0%)3.12

Median Household Size in Galesburg

The median household size in Galesburg is 2.52 persons per household, with single male/father households (22 | 2.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.86 persons per household. non-family households (277 | 35.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Galesburg
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple309 (39.8%)3.14
Single Male/Father22 (2.8%)3.86
Single Female/Mother168 (21.6%)3.43
Non-family277 (35.7%)1.18
Total Households776 (100.0%)2.52

Household Size by Marriage Status in Galesburg

Out of a total of 776 households in Galesburg, 499 (64.3%) are family households, while 277 (35.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 211, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 241.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Galesburg
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-241 (31.1%)
2-Person Households211 (27.2%)36 (4.6%)
3-Person Households126 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households86 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households54 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households16 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households6 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total499 (64.3%)277 (35.7%)

Female Fertility in Galesburg

Fertility by Age in Galesburg

Average fertility rate in Galesburg is 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 94.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Galesburg
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years16 (100.0%)94.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total16 (100.0%)36.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Galesburg

81.2% of women with births (16) in Galesburg are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 18.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 18.8% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Galesburg
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years13 (81.2%)3 (18.8%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (81.2%)3 (18.8%)

Fertility by Education in Galesburg

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Galesburg
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School4 (25.0%)58.0
High School Diploma10 (62.5%)53.0
College or Associate's Degree2 (12.5%)14.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total16 (100.0%)36.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Galesburg

18.8% of women with births in Galesburg are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 30.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Galesburg
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma7 (70.0%)3 (30.0%)
College or Associate's Degree2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (81.2%)3 (18.8%)

Income in Galesburg

Income Overview in Galesburg

Per Capita Income in Galesburg is $22,302, while median incomes of families and households are $52,279 and $45,385 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,069$22,302
Median Family Income499$52,279
Mean Family Income499$64,162
Median Household Income776$45,385
Mean Household Income776$55,758
Income Deficit499$6,117
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,06927.71%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,06972.29¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,0690.39

Earnings by Sex in Galesburg

Average Earnings in Galesburg are $32,606, $36,625 for men and $26,477 for women, a difference of 27.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Galesburg
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male499 (55.0%)$36,625
Female408 (45.0%)$26,477
Total907 (100.0%)$32,606

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Galesburg

The most common earnings brackets in Galesburg are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (55 | 11.0%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (45 | 11.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Galesburg
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less22 (4.4%)19 (4.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9998 (1.6%)20 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)30 (7.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)33 (8.1%)
$10,000 to $12,49926 (5.2%)20 (4.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9999 (1.8%)12 (2.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49918 (3.6%)16 (3.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9999 (1.8%)13 (3.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49928 (5.6%)16 (3.9%)
$22,500 to $24,99945 (9.0%)12 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99923 (4.6%)44 (10.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99942 (8.4%)45 (11.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99955 (11.0%)33 (8.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99949 (9.8%)14 (3.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99917 (3.4%)37 (9.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99922 (4.4%)9 (2.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99942 (8.4%)15 (3.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99919 (3.8%)3 (0.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99946 (9.2%)8 (2.0%)
$100,000+19 (3.8%)9 (2.2%)
Total499 (100.0%)408 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Galesburg

Average earnings in Galesburg are $40,179 for men and $29,091 for women, a difference of 27.6%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $58,958, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $33,036. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $123,125, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Galesburg
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$33,036$21,250
High School Diploma$38,250$31,875
College or Associate's Degree$41,250$22,917
Bachelor's Degree$58,958$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$40,179$29,091

Family Income in Galesburg

Family Income Brackets in Galesburg

According to the Galesburg family income data, there are 103 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.6% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Galesburg
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000173.4%
$10,000 to $14,999306.0%
$15,000 to $24,999367.2%
$25,000 to $34,9998817.6%
$35,000 to $49,9996312.6%
$50,000 to $74,99910320.6%
$75,000 to $99,9997414.8%
$100,000 to $149,9997615.2%
$150,000 to $199,99930.6%
$200,000+91.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Galesburg

3-person families (91 | 18.2%) account for the highest median family income in Galesburg with $102,917 per family, while 3-person families (91 | 18.2%) have the highest median income of $34,306 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Galesburg
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families260 (52.1%)$38,816
3-Person Families91 (18.2%)$102,917
4-Person Families85 (17.0%)$35,625
5-Person Families47 (9.4%)$70,625
6-Person Families10 (2.0%)$83,333
7+ Person Families6 (1.2%)$0
Total499 (100.0%)$52,279

Family Income by Number of Earners in Galesburg

The median family income in Galesburg is $52,279, with families comprising 3+ earners (44) having the highest median family income of $121,667, while families with no earners (125) have the lowest median family income of $29,448, accounting for 8.8% and 25.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Galesburg
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners125 (25.1%)$29,448
1 Earner163 (32.7%)$37,083
2 Earners167 (33.5%)$79,688
3+ Earners44 (8.8%)$121,667
Total499 (100.0%)$52,279

Household Income in Galesburg

Household Income Brackets in Galesburg

With 153 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Galesburg, accounting for 19.7% of all households. In contrast, only 5 households (0.6%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Galesburg
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000222.8%
$10,000 to $14,9998110.4%
$15,000 to $24,9999612.4%
$25,000 to $34,9999712.5%
$35,000 to $49,99912816.5%
$50,000 to $74,99915319.7%
$75,000 to $99,99910713.8%
$100,000 to $149,9997810.1%
$150,000 to $199,99950.6%
$200,000+91.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Galesburg

The median household income in Galesburg is $45,385, with the highest median household income of $53,409 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 304 households (39.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $19,167, with 26 households (3.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Galesburg
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years26 (3.4%)$19,167
25 to 44 Years304 (39.2%)$53,409
45 to 64 Years270 (34.8%)$51,458
65+ Years176 (22.7%)$28,036
Total776 (100.0%)$45,385

Poverty in Galesburg

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Galesburg

With 18.1% poverty level for males and 24.4% for females among the residents of Galesburg, 25 to 34 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 87 males (46.0%) and 22 females (78.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Galesburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4 (7.4%)26 (42.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)22 (78.6%)
6 to 11 Years9 (11.4%)10 (11.9%)
12 to 14 Years4 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years2 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years5 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years20 (21.7%)19 (26.0%)
25 to 34 Years87 (46.0%)36 (32.1%)
35 to 44 Years10 (6.9%)44 (32.6%)
45 to 54 Years15 (23.8%)20 (14.4%)
55 to 64 Years16 (11.7%)39 (39.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)18 (14.5%)
75 Years and over3 (7.9%)11 (18.0%)
Total175 (18.1%)245 (24.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Galesburg

According to the poverty statistics in Galesburg, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 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 Galesburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years50 (92.6%)35 (57.4%)
5 Years6 (100.0%)6 (21.4%)
6 to 11 Years70 (88.6%)74 (88.1%)
12 to 14 Years28 (87.5%)43 (100.0%)
15 Years9 (81.8%)16 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years22 (81.5%)27 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years72 (78.3%)54 (74.0%)
25 to 34 Years102 (54.0%)76 (67.9%)
35 to 44 Years136 (93.1%)91 (67.4%)
45 to 54 Years48 (76.2%)119 (85.6%)
55 to 64 Years121 (88.3%)61 (61.0%)
65 to 74 Years93 (100.0%)106 (85.5%)
75 Years and over35 (92.1%)50 (82.0%)
Total792 (81.9%)758 (75.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Galesburg

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Galesburg show that 8.4% or 26 of the total 309 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 18.4%, comprising of 14 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Galesburg
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children181 (93.8%)12 (6.2%)
1 or 2 Children62 (81.6%)14 (18.4%)
3 or 4 Children40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total283 (91.6%)26 (8.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Galesburg

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Galesburg
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)21 (36.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)32 (34.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)7 (36.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)60 (35.7%)

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

The poverty data for Galesburg shows that 26 of the married-couple family households (8.4%) and 60 of the single-parent households (31.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (18.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 household (36.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Galesburg
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children12 (6.2%)21 (30.4%)
1 or 2 Children14 (18.4%)32 (32.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)7 (36.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total26 (8.4%)60 (31.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Galesburg

Employment by Class of Employer in Galesburg

Among the 822 employed individuals in Galesburg, private company employees (658 | 80.0%), not-for-profit organizations (60 | 7.3%), and local government employees (48 | 5.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Galesburg
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees65880.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)141.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)212.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations607.3%
Local Government Employees485.8%
State Government Employees60.7%
Federal Government Employees151.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total822100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Galesburg

According to the labor force statistics for Galesburg, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,643), 54.7% or 899 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.9% or 53 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 100 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.4% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Galesburg
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years63 (52.9%)16 (25.4%)
20 to 24 Years100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years91 (49.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years111 (94.1%)3 (2.7%)
35 to 44 Years253 (90.0%)26 (10.3%)
45 to 54 Years116 (53.0%)2 (1.7%)
55 to 59 Years59 (50.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years77 (60.6%)6 (7.8%)
65 to 74 Years23 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total899 (54.7%)53 (5.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Galesburg

According to labor force statistics for Galesburg, 67.7% of individuals (707) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,044) are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 37 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 77.5% or 93 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.6% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Galesburg
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School25 (28.1%)7 (8.0%)
High School Diploma352 (72.6%)35 (7.2%)
College / Associate Degree237 (67.7%)3 (0.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher93 (77.5%)10 (8.6%)
Total707 (67.7%)55 (5.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Galesburg

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Galesburg are Management (86 | 10.2%), Business & Financial (39 | 4.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (36 | 4.3%), Community & Social Service (30 | 3.6%), and Health Technologists (30 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Galesburg

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Galesburg, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (68.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (83.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Galesburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Management42 (48.8%)44 (51.2%)
Business & Financial18 (46.2%)21 (53.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science15 (68.2%)7 (31.8%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 9 (30.0%)21 (70.0%)
Education, Arts & Media6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library3 (16.7%)15 (83.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating20 (55.6%)16 (44.4%)
Health Technologists20 (66.7%)10 (33.3%)
Total (Category)104 (48.8%)109 (51.2%)
Total (Overall)457 (54.3%)385 (45.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Galesburg are Food Preparation & Serving (98 | 11.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (46 | 5.5%), Healthcare Support (32 | 3.8%), Security & Protection (23 | 2.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (16 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Galesburg

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Galesburg, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (87.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (66.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (90.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (52.2%), and Personal Care & Service (50.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Galesburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support3 (9.4%)29 (90.6%)
Security & Protection20 (87.0%)3 (13.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving65 (66.3%)33 (33.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance22 (47.8%)24 (52.2%)
Personal Care & Service6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)
Total (Category)116 (55.0%)95 (45.0%)
Total (Overall)457 (54.3%)385 (45.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Galesburg are Office & Administration (87 | 10.3%), and Sales & Related (72 | 8.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Galesburg

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Galesburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related14 (19.4%)58 (80.6%)
Office & Administration8 (9.2%)79 (90.8%)
Total (Category)22 (13.8%)137 (86.2%)
Total (Overall)457 (54.3%)385 (45.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Galesburg are Construction & Extraction (56 | 6.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (38 | 4.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (3 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Galesburg

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Galesburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)457 (54.3%)385 (45.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Galesburg are Production (83 | 9.9%), Transportation (52 | 6.2%), and Material Moving (27 | 3.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Galesburg

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Galesburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Production60 (72.3%)23 (27.7%)
Transportation39 (75.0%)13 (25.0%)
Material Moving19 (70.4%)8 (29.6%)
Total (Category)118 (72.8%)44 (27.2%)
Total (Overall)457 (54.3%)385 (45.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Galesburg

Employment Industries in Galesburg

The major employment industries in Galesburg include Manufacturing (168 | 20.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (137 | 16.3%), Administrative & Support (98 | 11.6%), Retail Trade (95 | 11.3%), and Accommodation & Food Services (76 | 9.0%).
Employment Industries in Galesburg

Employment Industries by Sex in Galesburg

The Galesburg industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Galesburg
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction52 (88.1%)7 (11.9%)
Manufacturing114 (67.9%)54 (32.1%)
Wholesale Trade11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade22 (23.2%)73 (76.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing11 (39.3%)17 (60.7%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support76 (77.5%)22 (22.5%)
Educational Services7 (15.9%)37 (84.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance70 (51.1%)67 (48.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services39 (51.3%)37 (48.7%)
Public Administration19 (67.9%)9 (32.1%)
Total457 (54.3%)385 (45.7%)

Education in Galesburg

School Enrollment in Galesburg

The most common levels of schooling among the 448 students in Galesburg are middle school (136 | 30.4%), elementary school (91 | 20.3%), and high school (88 | 19.6%).
School Enrollment in Galesburg
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4810.7%
Kindergarten214.7%
Elementary School9120.3%
Middle School13630.4%
High School8819.6%
College / Undergraduate4610.3%
Graduate / Professional184.0%
Total448100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Galesburg

Out of a total of 448 students who are enrolled in schools in Galesburg, 49 (10.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 399 (89.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 10 (76.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 85 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Galesburg
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds29 (76.3%)9 (23.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds163 (92.6%)13 (7.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds72 (88.9%)9 (11.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds3 (23.1%)10 (76.9%)
35 Years and over13 (61.9%)8 (38.1%)
Total399 (89.1%)49 (10.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Galesburg

Business (30 | 21.3%), liberal arts & history (18 | 12.8%), engineering (17 | 12.1%), science & technology (17 | 12.1%), and visual & performing arts (17 | 12.1%) are the most common fields of study among 141 individuals in Galesburg who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Galesburg
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural32.1%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology96.4%
Social Sciences64.3%
Engineering1712.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1712.1%
Business3021.3%
Education128.5%
Literature & Languages32.1%
Liberal Arts & History1812.8%
Visual & Performing Arts1712.1%
Communications32.1%
Arts & Humanities64.3%
Total141100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Galesburg

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Galesburg

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Galesburg are males with 2 vehicles (194, accounting for 42.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (175, making up 53.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Galesburg
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle9 (2.0%)26 (7.2%)
1 Vehicle126 (27.4%)75 (20.7%)
2 Vehicles194 (42.2%)175 (48.3%)
3 Vehicles109 (23.7%)74 (20.4%)
4 Vehicles17 (3.7%)7 (1.9%)
5 or more Vehicles5 (1.1%)5 (1.4%)
Total460 (100.0%)362 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Galesburg

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Galesburg are 20 to 24 minutes (313 commuters, 39.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (225 commuters, 28.3%), and 30 to 34 minutes (61 commuters, 7.7%).
Commute Time in Galesburg
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes131.6%
5 to 9 Minutes556.9%
10 to 14 Minutes536.7%
15 to 19 Minutes22528.3%
20 to 24 Minutes31339.4%
25 to 29 Minutes465.8%
30 to 34 Minutes617.7%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes30.4%
45 to 59 Minutes162.0%
60 to 89 Minutes70.9%
90 or more Minutes30.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Galesburg

The most common commute times in Galesburg are 20 to 24 minutes (207 commuters, 45.0%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (106 commuters, 31.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Galesburg
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)13 (3.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes31 (6.7%)24 (7.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes20 (4.3%)33 (9.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes130 (28.3%)95 (28.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes207 (45.0%)106 (31.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes26 (5.7%)20 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes36 (7.8%)25 (7.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)3 (0.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)16 (4.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes7 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes3 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Galesburg

The most frequent times of departure to work in Galesburg are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (70, 15.2%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (49, 14.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Galesburg
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM39 (8.5%)48 (14.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM53 (11.5%)2 (0.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM39 (8.5%)22 (6.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM63 (13.7%)14 (4.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM48 (10.4%)49 (14.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM52 (11.3%)37 (11.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM22 (4.8%)38 (11.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM22 (4.8%)23 (6.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM4 (0.9%)19 (5.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM2 (0.4%)22 (6.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM3 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (0.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM70 (15.2%)25 (7.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM43 (9.3%)33 (9.9%)
Total460 (100.0%)335 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Galesburg

Occupancy by Ownership in Galesburg

Of the total 776 dwellings in Galesburg, owner-occupied units account for 466 (60.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 310 (40.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Galesburg
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units46660.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units31040.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units776100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Galesburg

Occupancy by Household Size in Galesburg
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household24131.1%
2-Person Household24731.8%
3-Person Household12616.2%
4+ Person Household16220.9%
Total Housing Units776100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Galesburg

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Galesburg
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household126 (52.3%)115 (47.7%)
2-Person Household163 (66.0%)84 (34.0%)
3-Person Household81 (64.3%)45 (35.7%)
4+ Person Household96 (59.3%)66 (40.7%)
Total Housing Units466 (60.1%)310 (40.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Galesburg

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Galesburg
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School21 (39.6%)32 (60.4%)
High School Diploma184 (50.0%)184 (50.0%)
College/Associate Degree207 (77.2%)61 (22.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher54 (62.1%)33 (37.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Galesburg

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Galesburg
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years13817.8%
35 to 44 Years19224.7%
45 to 54 Years11815.2%
55 to 64 Years15219.6%
65 to 74 Years11314.6%
75 to 84 Years536.8%
85 Years and Over101.3%
Total776100.0%

Housing Finances in Galesburg

Median Income by Occupancy in Galesburg

Median Income by Occupancy in Galesburg
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied466 (60.1%)$50,500
Renter-Occupied310 (40.0%)$35,714
Average776 (100.0%)$45,385

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Galesburg

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Galesburg
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)7 (2.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)15 (4.8%)
$10,000 to $14,99952 (11.2%)29 (9.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99910 (2.1%)25 (8.1%)
$20,000 to $24,99931 (6.7%)30 (9.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99952 (11.2%)45 (14.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99987 (18.7%)41 (13.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99997 (20.8%)56 (18.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99975 (16.1%)32 (10.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99948 (10.3%)30 (9.7%)
$150,000 or more14 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total466 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Galesburg

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Galesburg
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3008 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49952 (11.2%)16 (5.2%)
$500 to $799149 (32.0%)153 (49.3%)
$800 to $99994 (20.2%)30 (9.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499115 (24.7%)90 (29.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99928 (6.0%)10 (3.2%)
$2,000 to $2,49914 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9993 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more3 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total466 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Galesburg

Housing Structures in Galesburg

Housing Structures in Galesburg
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached35145.2%
Single Unit, Attached30.4%
2 Unit Apartments192.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments8511.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments698.9%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other24932.1%
Total776100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Galesburg

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Galesburg
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached290 (82.6%)61 (17.4%)
Single Unit, Attached3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)85 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other173 (69.5%)76 (30.5%)
Total466 (60.1%)310 (40.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Galesburg

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Galesburg
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms27 (5.8%)76 (24.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms133 (28.5%)171 (55.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms220 (47.2%)37 (11.9%)
8 or more Rooms86 (18.4%)26 (8.4%)
Total466 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Galesburg

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Galesburg
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas408 (87.5%)196 (63.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)6 (1.9%)
Electricity56 (12.0%)78 (25.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels2 (0.4%)9 (2.9%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)21 (6.8%)
Total466 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Galesburg

Household Vehicle Usage in Galesburg
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle10 (2.1%)42 (13.6%)
1 Vehicle154 (33.1%)202 (65.2%)
2 Vehicles220 (47.2%)39 (12.6%)
3 or more Vehicles82 (17.6%)27 (8.7%)
Total466 (100.0%)310 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Galesburg

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Galesburg

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units250216
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$42,000$6
Monthly Housing Costs$674$3
Real Estate Taxes$1,817$26

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Galesburg

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Galesburg
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000149 (59.6%)19 (8.8%)
$50,000 to $99,99930 (12.0%)51 (23.6%)
$100,000 to $299,99967 (26.8%)136 (63.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9994 (1.6%)10 (4.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total250 (100.0%)216 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Galesburg

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Galesburg
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99941 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99947 (18.8%)52 (24.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99951 (20.4%)5 (2.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99941 (16.4%)36 (16.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99943 (17.2%)56 (25.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99919 (7.6%)32 (14.8%)
$150,000 or more8 (3.2%)29 (13.4%)
Total250 (100.0%)216 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Galesburg

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Galesburg
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x201 (80.4%)65,417 (30,285.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x8 (3.2%)90 (41.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x7 (2.8%)34 (15.7%)
4.0x or more34 (13.6%)38 (17.6%)
Total250 (100.0%)216 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Galesburg

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Galesburg
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8008 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49936 (14.4%)11 (5.1%)
$800 to $1,49963 (25.2%)68 (31.5%)
Total250 (100.0%)216 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Galesburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Galesburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Galesburg
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years157 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years330 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years147 (85.0%)26 (15.0%)
26 to 34 Years275 (97.2%)8 (2.8%)
35 to 44 Years254 (90.4%)27 (9.6%)
45 to 54 Years202 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years211 (89.0%)26 (11.0%)
65 to 74 Years217 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older99 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,892 (95.6%)87 (4.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Galesburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Galesburg
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born157 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen330 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen147 (85.0%)26 (15.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Galesburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Galesburg
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000283 (94.0%)18 (6.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999602 (97.3%)17 (2.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999396 (93.0%)30 (7.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999293 (93.9%)19 (6.1%)
$100,000 and over294 (99.0%)3 (1.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Galesburg

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Galesburg
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6110 (70.1%)87 (55.4%)
6 to 18 Years207 (62.7%)173 (52.4%)
19 to 25 Years54 (31.2%)95 (54.9%)
25 to 34 Years143 (50.5%)140 (49.5%)
35 to 44 Years137 (48.7%)145 (51.6%)
45 to 54 Years85 (42.1%)129 (63.9%)
55 to 64 Years79 (33.3%)152 (64.1%)
65 to 74 Years217 (100.0%)150 (69.1%)
75 Years and over99 (100.0%)82 (82.8%)
Total1,131 (57.2%)1,153 (58.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Galesburg

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Galesburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years14 (9.0%)17 (8.4%)
18 to 34 Years110 (39.6%)18 (9.7%)
35 to 64 Years52 (15.0%)140 (37.4%)
65 to 74 Years32 (34.4%)35 (28.2%)
75 Years and over18 (47.4%)31 (50.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Galesburg

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in 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 Years37 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (7.2%)29 (7.7%)
65 to 74 Years8 (8.6%)12 (9.7%)
75 Years and over13 (34.2%)23 (37.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in 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 Years9 (3.2%)3 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years10 (2.9%)13 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years5 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Galesburg: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (9.0%)17 (8.4%)
18 to 34 Years87 (31.3%)11 (5.9%)
35 to 64 Years16 (4.6%)56 (15.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (16.1%)8 (6.5%)
75 Years and over9 (23.7%)11 (18.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Galesburg: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years65 (23.4%)4 (2.2%)
35 to 64 Years20 (5.8%)56 (15.0%)
65 to 74 Years17 (18.3%)30 (24.2%)
75 Years and over16 (42.1%)21 (34.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Galesburg: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years65 (23.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (0.6%)26 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years12 (12.9%)11 (8.9%)
75 Years and over14 (36.8%)18 (29.5%)

Technology Access in Galesburg

Computing Device Access in Galesburg

Computing Device Access in Galesburg
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop42654.9%
Smartphone65684.5%
Tablet44657.5%
No Computing Device547.0%
Total776100.0%

Internet Access in Galesburg

Internet Access in Galesburg
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet70.9%
Broadband Home48162.0%
Cellular Data Only14718.9%
Satellite Internet455.8%
No Internet11414.7%
Total776100.0%

Galesburg Summary

Galesburg is a small city located in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It is situated on the Kalamazoo River, about 10 miles south of Kalamazoo. The city has a population of approximately 3,500 people and is part of the Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Galesburg was founded in 1831 by a group of settlers from New York. The settlers were led by William Gales, who named the town after himself. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon developed into a manufacturing center. In 1845, the first railroad line was built through Galesburg, connecting it to Kalamazoo. This allowed the town to become a major shipping hub for the region.
In the late 19th century, Galesburg became a major center for the lumber industry. The town was home to several sawmills and lumber yards, and the lumber industry provided many jobs for the town’s residents.
In the early 20th century, Galesburg began to decline as the lumber industry moved away from the area. The town’s population decreased and many of the businesses closed. In the 1950s, the town began to experience a resurgence as new businesses moved into the area.

Geography

Galesburg is located in southwestern Michigan, about 10 miles south of Kalamazoo. The city is situated on the Kalamazoo River, which flows through the city. The city is surrounded by farmland and is located near several small lakes.
The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

Galesburg’s economy is largely based on manufacturing and agriculture. The city is home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a plastics factory, and a metal fabrication plant. The city is also home to several agricultural businesses, including a dairy farm and a vegetable farm.
The city is also home to several retail businesses, including several restaurants, a grocery store, and a hardware store.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Galesburg had a population of 3,521 people. The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% White, 1.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in Galesburg was $41,944, and the median family income was $50,917. The per capita income for the city was $20,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Galesburg?
Total Population of Galesburg is 2,069.
What is the Total Male Population of Galesburg?
Total Male Population of Galesburg is 1,000.
What is the Total Female Population of Galesburg?
Total Female Population of Galesburg is 1,069.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Galesburg?
There are 93.55 Males per 100 Females in Galesburg.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Galesburg?
There are 106.90 Females per 100 Males in Galesburg.
What is the Median Population Age in Galesburg?
Median Population Age in Galesburg is 38.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Galesburg
Average Family Size in Galesburg is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Galesburg
Average Household Size in Galesburg is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Galesburg?
Per Capita income in Galesburg is $22,302.
What is the Median Family Income in Galesburg?
Median Family Income in Galesburg is $52,279.
What is the Median Household income in Galesburg?
Median Household Income in Galesburg is $45,385.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Galesburg?
Income or Wage Gap in Galesburg is 27.7%.
Women in Galesburg earn 72.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Galesburg?
Family Income Deficit in Galesburg is $6,117.
Families that are below poverty line in Galesburg earn $6,117 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Galesburg?
Inequality or Gini Index in Galesburg is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Galesburg?
There are 899 People in the Labor Forcein in Galesburg.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Galesburg?
54.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Galesburg.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Galesburg?
Unemployment Rate in Galesburg is 5.9%.