Galva township, IL

Henry County, IL

2022 population: 2,704 ( 133 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.3 square miles
Population density: 78.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,419	89.46%	10.1%
Black:	4	0.15%	84.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	39	1.44%	254.5%
2+ races:	113	4.18%	318.5%
Hispanic:	129	4.77%	57.3%

Total non-White:	285	10.54%	95.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-272	-11.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	139	5.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,837
2,691	94.85%
25	0.88%
1	0.04%
11	0.39%
27	0.95%
82	2.89%
146	5.15%

2000
3,097
2,959	95.54%
5	0.16%
4	0.13%
5	0.16%
42	1.36%
77	2.49%
138	4.46%

1990
3,138
3,115	99.27%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
23	0.73%
23	0.73%

1980
3,670
3,598	98.04%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
72	1.96%
72	1.96%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-268	-8.7
8	0.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-156	-5.0
115	3.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-483	-13.2
-49	-1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Galva township, IL

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.7
704	26.0%
2,000	74.0%
504	18.6%

1,129
2.40

701	62.1%
520	74.2%
67	9.6%
428	37.9%

2010
Number	Percent
43.0
654	23.1%
2,183	76.9%
554	19.5%

1,222
2.32

771	63.1%
582	75.5%
78	10.1%
451	36.9%

2000
Number	Percent
40.2
742	24.0%
2,355	76.0%
584	18.9%

1,273
2.43

830	65.2%
698	84.1%
71	8.6%
443	34.8%

1990
Number	Percent
37.1
803	25.6%
2,335	74.4%
636	20.3%

1,296
2.42

887	68.4%
780	87.9%
34	3.8%
409	31.6%

1980
Number	Percent
35.4
977	26.6%
2,693	73.4%
688	18.7%

1,422
2.56

1,003	70.5%
889	88.6%
7	0.7%
419	29.5%

2022 Housing Data for Galva township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	39	3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	65	5.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	44	3.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	108	9.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	91	8.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	51	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	68	6.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	30	2.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	29	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	55	4.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	96	8.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	173	15.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	84	7.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	100	8.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	77	6.8%
$200,000 or more	19	1.7%

Median Household Income	58,750
Per Capita Income	29,730

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	41	3.6%
Public Assistance	36	3.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	197	17.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,152	76.2%
Unemployed	38	2.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,190	78.7%
Not in Labor Force	322	21.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	456	381	54.5%
Non-Profit	18	92	16.4%
Self-Employed	127	14	90.1%

Local Government	27	147	15.5%
State Government	21	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	583	395	59.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	66	239	21.6%
Total	649	634	50.6%

Pct. Govt.	15.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	120	9.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	297	23.1%
Professional, Technical	282	22.0%
Service Occupations	217	16.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	0.3%
All others	367	28.6%

White Collar		54.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	312	24.3%
Retail trade	158	12.3%
Health care and social assistance	153	11.9%
Educational services	148	11.5%
Construction	81	6.3%
Accommodation and food services	76	5.9%
Public administration	48	3.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	47	3.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	46	3.6%
Finance and insurance	45	3.5%
Other services	41	3.2%
Wholesale trade	32	2.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	29	2.3%
Transportation and warehousing	26	2.0%
Information	17	1.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	13	1.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	11	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	117	4.33%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	12	0.44%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	25	0.92%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,402	97.1%
Spanish	33	1.3%
Other Indo-European	30	1.2%
Other	9	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	606	22.4%
Swedish	466	17.2%
Irish	461	17.0%
English	378	14.0%
Belgian	98	3.6%
Scottish	90	3.3%
American	83	3.1%
Dutch	72	2.7%
Polish	56	2.1%
French	42	1.6%
Norwegian	40	1.5%
Italian	30	1.1%
Scandinavian	28	1.0%
British	21	0.8%
Finnish	18	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,701	99.9%
Not a citizen	3	0.1%

Native	2,673	98.9%
Foreign-born	31	1.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
21	1.1%	122	6.5%	545	29.0%	700	37.3%	316	16.8%	174	9.3%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	21	1.1%
9-12 Years	122	6.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	545	29.0%
Some College	700	37.3%
Bach. Degree	316	16.8%
Grad Degree	174	9.3%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +140	R +77	R + 1.9%
D +63
2020 vs. 2012	R +295	R +520	R + 39.0%
D -225
2020 vs. 2008	R +316	R +607	R + 45.2%
D -291

2016 vs. 2008	R +176	R +530	R + 43.3%
D -354
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	66%	Donald Trump* (R)	861	62.1%	Joe Biden (D)	493	35.6%	32	2.3%	1,386	22	15	0.02%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	721	57.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	430	34.5%	96	7.7%	1,247	19	12	0.02%
2012	61%	Barack Obama* (D)	718	54.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	566	43.1%	30	2.3%	1,314	2	-4	0.03%
2008	61%	Barack Obama (D)	784	58.1%	John McCain (R)	545	40.4%	21	1.6%	1,350	4	-5	0.02%
2000	57%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	671	50.3%	George W. Bush (R)	621	46.6%	41	3.1%	1,333	4	-1	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Galva township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

493

35.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

861

62.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,386

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Galva township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

430

34.5%

Donald Trump (R)

721

57.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

6.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,247

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Galva township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

718

54.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

566

43.1%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,314

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Galva township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

784

58.1%

John McCain (R)

545

40.4%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,350

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -5

2000 President, Galva township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

621

46.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

671

50.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,333

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Galva township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	47%	Kathy Salvi (R)	601	60.5%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	372	37.5%	20 [+]	2.0%	993	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 20 (2.0%);
2022	G	47%	Darren Bailey (R)	624	62.8%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	331	33.3%	39 [+]	3.9%	994	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 39 (3.9%);
2020	S2	65%	Mark Curran (R)	802	58.5%	Richard Durbin* (D)	524	38.2%	46 [+]	3.4%	1,372	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 22 (1.6%); Willie Wilson (I) 19 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.4%);
2018	G	48%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	539	52.9%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	369	36.2%	110 [+]	10.8%	1,018	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 66 (6.5%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 44 (4.3%);
2016	S3	58%	Mark Kirk* (R)	683	55.1%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	482	38.9%	75 [+]	6.0%	1,240	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 46 (3.7%); Scott Summers (Green) 28 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	43%	Jim Oberweis (R)	456	49.4%	Richard Durbin* (D)	434	47.0%	33 [+]	3.6%	923	7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 33 (3.6%);
2014	G	43%	Bruce Rauner (R)	560	60.4%	Pat Quinn* (D)	319	34.4%	48 [+]	5.2%	927	10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 48 (5.2%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,233
Median Value	$80,100

Occupied	1,129	91.6%
Vacant	104	8.4%

Owned	911	80.7%
Rented	218	19.3%
Median Rent	$749

Single-Family Units	1,118	90.7%
Detached	1,114	90.3%
Attached	4	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	89	7.2%
Mobile Homes	5	0.4%

Galva township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Galva township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Galva township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Galva township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Galva township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Galva township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Galva township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Galva township, IL