Galesburg city, Illinois demographics
Population: 30,298
Median age: 41.2
Median household income: 39,115
Galesburg is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Galesburg city, IL.
Population
| 2021 | 30,298 |
| 2020 | 30,405 |
| 2019 | 30,689 |
| 2018 | 30,986 |
| 2017 | 31,215 |
| 2016 | 31,469 |
| 2015 | 31,696 |
| 2014 | 31,898 |
| 2013 | 31,946 |
| 2012 | 32,038 |
| 2011 | 32,158 |
| 2010 | 32,176 |
| 2009 | 31,337 |
Census data for Galesburg city, Illinois
Demographic and housing estimates in Galesburg city, Illinois
| Total population | 30,298 |
| Male | 15,692 |
| Female | 14,606 |
| Total population | 30,298 |
| Under 5 years | 1,543 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,376 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,430 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,177 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,703 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,614 |
| 35 to 44 years | 3,438 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,467 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,859 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,273 |
| 65 to 74 years | 3,508 |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,074 |
| 85 years and over | 836 |
| Median age (years) | 41.2 |
| Under 18 years | 5,239 |
| 16 years and over | 25,631 |
| 18 years and over | 25,059 |
| 21 years and over | 22,949 |
| 62 years and over | 7,698 |
| 65 years and over | 6,418 |
| Total population | 30,298 |
| One race | 29,012 |
| White | 23,481 |
| Black or African American | 4,169 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 28 |
| Asian | 490 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 844 |
| Two or more races | 1,286 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 23,941 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 12,347 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 11,594 |
Social characteristics in Galesburg city, Illinois
| Total households | 12,558 |
| Family households (families) | 4,308 |
| Married-couple family | 907 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,148 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,464 |
| Nonfamily households | 4,195 |
| Average household size | 4,765 |
| Average family size | 2.08 |
Economic characteristics in Galesburg city, Illinois
| Total households | 12,558 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,354 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,011 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,827 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,470 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,031 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,976 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,279 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,069 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 356 |
| $200,000 or more | 185 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 39,115 |
Housing characteristics in Galesburg city, Illinois
| Total housing units | 14,499 |
| Occupied housing units | 12,558 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,941 |
| Total housing units | 14,499 |
| 1-unit, detached | 9,985 |
| 1-unit, attached | 179 |
| 2 units | 647 |
| 3 or 4 units | 695 |
| 5 to 9 units | 694 |
| 10 to 19 units | 671 |
| 20 or more units | 1,000 |
| Mobile home | 628 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 14,499 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 208 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 294 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 836 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 574 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,981 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,280 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,752 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 642 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5,932 |
| Total housing units | 14,499 |
| 1 room | 641 |
| 2 rooms | 205 |
| 3 rooms | 1,268 |
| 4 rooms | 2,171 |
| 5 rooms | 3,224 |
| 6 rooms | 3,045 |
| 7 rooms | 1,672 |
| 8 rooms | 1,293 |
| 9 rooms or more | 980 |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Total housing units | 14,499 |
| No bedroom | 660 |
| 1 bedroom | 2,041 |
| 2 bedrooms | 4,602 |
| 3 bedrooms | 5,136 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,744 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 316 |
| Occupied housing units | 12,558 |
| Owner-occupied | 7,370 |
| Renter-occupied | 5,188 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.15 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.98 |
| Occupied housing units | 12,558 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 747 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 3,504 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 2,425 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 2,490 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,598 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,794 |
| Owner-occupied units | 7,370 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,206 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,933 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,361 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 466 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 194 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 146 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 64 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 77,700 |
| Owner-occupied units | 7,370 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,920 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,450 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,959 |
| Less than $500 | 1,662 |
| $500 to $999 | 2,739 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 456 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 75 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 21 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 6 |
| Median (dollars) | 613 |
| No rent paid | 229 |
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