Galesburg, IL Profile
Galesburg, IL, population 31,006, is located
in Illinois's Knox county,
about 44.6 miles from Peoria and 88.1 miles from Springfield.
Through the 90's Galesburg's population has grown by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Galesburg has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Galesburg's population has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 84% |
| African American | 10% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 5% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 33,786 | N/A |
| 2001 | 33,311 | -1.41% |
| 2002 | 33,042 | -0.81% |
| 2003 | 32,559 | -1.46% |
| 2004 | 32,132 | -1.31% |
| 2005 | 31,754 | -1.18% |
| 2006 | 31,482 | -0.86% |
| 2007 | 31,282 | -0.64% |
| 2008 | 31,130 | -0.49% |
| 2009 | 31,006 | -0.40% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $31,987 |
Location
| Elevation | 773 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 16.9 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |
