East Galena township, IL

Jo Daviess County, IL

2022 population: 992 ( 291 from 2010 )
Land area: 23.3 square miles
Population density: 42.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	955	96.27%	22.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	12	1.21%	100.0%
2+ races:	13	1.31%	18.2%
Hispanic:	12	1.21%	67.6%

Total non-White:	37	3.73%	36.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-270	-25.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-21	-2.0

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
1,283
1,225	95.48%
2	0.16%
2	0.16%
6	0.47%
11	0.86%
37	2.88%
58	4.52%

2000
1,238
1,228	99.19%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
10	0.81%
10	0.81%

1990
1,080
1,080	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
1,145
1,129	98.60%
2	0.17%
3	0.26%
0	0.00%
n/a
11	0.96%
16	1.40%

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

-3	-0.2
48	3.9

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

148	13.7
10	0.9

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

-49	-4.3
-16	-1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for East Galena 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
60.1
113	11.4%
879	88.6%
353	35.6%

462
2.13

367	79.4%
354	96.5%
0	0.0%
95	20.6%

2010
Number	Percent
51.5
230	17.9%
1,053	82.1%
282	22.0%

549
2.32

408	74.3%
357	87.5%
15	3.7%
141	25.7%

2000
Number	Percent
44.1
294	23.7%
944	76.3%
203	16.4%

483
2.53

387	80.1%
353	91.2%
1	0.3%
96	19.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.9
303	28.1%
777	71.9%
154	14.3%

408
2.65

340	83.3%
294	86.5%
31	9.1%
68	16.7%

1980
Number	Percent
30.0
332	29.0%
813	71.0%
118	10.3%

387
2.96

314	81.1%
298	94.9%
7	2.2%
73	18.9%

2022 Housing Data for East Galena township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	1.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	32	6.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	22	4.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	2.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	37	8.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	68	14.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	123	26.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	26	5.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	7	1.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	47	10.2%
$200,000 or more	85	18.4%

Median Household Income	88,977
Per Capita Income	58,760

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	73	15.8%
Public Assistance	3	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	27	5.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	414	80.5%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	414	80.5%
Not in Labor Force	100	19.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	24	189	11.3%
Non-Profit	62	12	83.8%
Self-Employed	137	60	69.5%

Local Government	45	0	100.0%
State Government	0	12	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	161	249	39.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	107	24	81.7%
Total	268	273	49.5%

Pct. Govt.	10.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	101	18.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	103	19.0%
Professional, Technical	180	33.3%
Service Occupations	69	12.8%
All others	88	16.3%

White Collar		71.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	130	24.0%
Finance and insurance	102	18.9%
Construction	53	9.8%
Health care and social assistance	49	9.1%
Other services	44	8.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	30	5.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	29	5.4%
Public administration	22	4.1%
Educational services	19	3.5%
Management	18	3.3%
Accommodation and food services	13	2.4%
Retail trade	11	2.0%
Wholesale trade	9	1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	6	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.6%
Information	3	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	12	1.21%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	12	1.21%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	936	95.0%
Other Indo-European	16	1.6%
Spanish	12	1.2%
Vietnamese	12	1.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	9	0.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	324	32.7%
Polish	271	27.3%
Irish	190	19.2%
Czech	82	8.3%
French	73	7.4%
English	70	7.1%
Welsh	64	6.5%
American	51	5.1%
Italian	50	5.0%
Ukrainian	37	3.7%
Slovak	32	3.2%
Swedish	30	3.0%
Scotch-Irish	25	2.5%
Scottish	25	2.5%
Belgian	19	1.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	992	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	970	97.8%
Foreign-born	22	2.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	0.2%	27	3.1%	217	24.7%	213	24.2%	172	19.6%	248	28.2%
Average years of education: 14.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	0.2%
9-12 Years	27	3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	217	24.7%
Some College	213	24.2%
Bach. Degree	172	19.6%
Grad Degree	248	28.2%
Average years of education: 14.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +68	R +54	R + 7.3%
D +14
2020 vs. 2012	R +39	R +45	R + 5.7%
D -6
2020 vs. 2008	R +86	R +122	R + 15.7%
D -36

2016 vs. 2008	R +18	R +68	R + 8.5%
D -50
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	104%	Donald Trump* (R)	413	49.2%	Joe Biden (D)	411	49.0%	15	1.8%	839	9	2	0.01%
2016	87%	Hillary Clinton (D)	397	50.1%	Donald Trump (R)	345	43.6%	50	6.3%	792	5	-2	0.01%
2012	79%	Barack Obama* (D)	417	52.4%	Mitt Romney (R)	374	47.0%	5	0.6%	796	6	0	0.02%
2008	76%	Barack Obama (D)	447	57.2%	John McCain (R)	327	41.9%	7	0.9%	781	5	-4	0.01%
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	369	50.5%	John Kerry (D)	357	48.8%	5	0.7%	731	6	0	0.01%
2000	69%	George W. Bush (R)	319	49.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	305	46.9%	26	4.0%	650	6	1	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, East Galena township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

411

49.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

413

49.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

839

Turnout: 104%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 2

2016 President, East Galena township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

397

50.1%

Donald Trump (R)

345

43.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.9%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

792

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -2

2012 President, East Galena township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

417

52.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

374

47.0%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

796

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 0

2008 President, East Galena township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

447

57.2%

John McCain (R)

327

41.9%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

781

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -4

2004 President, East Galena township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

369

50.5%

John Kerry (D)

357

48.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

731

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, East Galena township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

319

49.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

305

46.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.1%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

650

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for East Galena township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	87%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	357	51.0%	Kathy Salvi (R)	330	47.1%	13 [+]	1.9%	700	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 13 (1.9%);
2022	G	88%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	355	50.2%	Darren Bailey (R)	329	46.5%	23 [+]	3.3%	707	4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 22 (3.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	103%	Mark Curran (R)	416	49.8%	Richard Durbin* (D)	396	47.4%	23 [+]	2.8%	835	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 10 (1.2%); Willie Wilson (I) 7 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.7%);
2018	G	81%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	343	49.2%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	328	47.1%	26 [+]	3.7%	697	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 18 (2.6%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 8 (1.1%);
2016	S3	86%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	383	49.4%	Mark Kirk* (R)	358	46.1%	35 [+]	4.5%	776	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 23 (3.0%); Scott Summers (Green) 10 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);
2014	S2	58%	Richard Durbin* (D)	269	48.4%	Jim Oberweis (R)	261	46.9%	26 [+]	4.7%	556	4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 26 (4.7%);
2014	G	59%	Bruce Rauner (R)	317	56.4%	Pat Quinn* (D)	224	39.9%	21 [+]	3.7%	562	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 21 (3.7%);

*: 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	774
Median Value	$280,500

Occupied	462	59.7%
Vacant	312	40.3%

Owned	383	82.9%
Rented	79	17.1%
Median Rent	$913

Single-Family Units	639	82.6%
Detached	624	80.6%
Attached	15	1.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	102	13.2%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

East Galena township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for East Galena township, IL

2022 Housing Data for East Galena township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for East Galena township, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for East Galena township, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for East Galena township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for East Galena township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for East Galena township, IL