Galesburg township, IL

2022 population: 267 ( 99 from 2010 )
Land area: 21.4 square miles
Population density: 12.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	266	99.63%	21.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	1	0.37%	92.3%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	1	0.37%	96.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-71	-23.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-28	-9.3

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
366
337	92.08%
3	0.82%
0	0.00%
1	0.27%
13	3.55%
12	3.28%
29	7.92%

2000
420
410	97.62%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	1.43%
0	0.00%
4	0.95%
10	2.38%

1990
628
628	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
661
657	99.39%
0	0.00%
4	0.61%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	0.61%

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

-73	-17.4
19	4.5

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

-218	-34.7
10	1.6

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

-29	-4.4
-4	-0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Galesburg 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
53.8
48	18.0%
219	82.0%
67	25.1%

132
2.02

105	79.5%
89	84.8%
16	15.2%
27	20.5%

2010
Number	Percent
46.2
77	21.0%
289	79.0%
73	19.9%

152
2.41

116	76.3%
98	84.5%
8	6.9%
36	23.7%

2000
Number	Percent
44.5
74	17.6%
346	82.4%
91	21.7%

195
2.11

131	67.2%
124	94.7%
0	0.0%
64	32.8%

1990
Number	Percent
38.1
136	21.7%
492	78.3%
92	14.6%

234
2.62

195	83.3%
174	89.2%
5	2.6%
39	16.7%

1980
Number	Percent
28.9
219	33.1%
442	66.9%
57	8.6%

229
2.89

191	83.4%
164	85.9%
13	6.8%
38	16.6%

2022 Housing Data for Galesburg township, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	3.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	16	12.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	7	5.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	16	12.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	8	6.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	7	5.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	37	28.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	24	18.2%
$200,000 or more	9	6.8%

Median Household Income	110,000
Per Capita Income	43,693

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	5	3.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	128	80.5%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	128	80.5%
Not in Labor Force	31	19.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	63	53	54.3%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	7	0	100.0%

Local Government	8	7	53.3%
State Government	0	3	0.0%
Federal Government	0	10	0.0%

Total Private + Self	70	53	56.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	8	20	28.6%
Total	78	73	51.7%

Pct. Govt.	18.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	31	20.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	29	19.2%
Professional, Technical	10	6.6%
Service Occupations	28	18.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	17	11.3%
All others	53	35.1%

White Collar		46.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Transportation and warehousing	42	27.8%
Health care and social assistance	32	21.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	24	15.9%
Retail trade	17	11.3%
Construction	12	7.9%
Educational services	10	6.6%
Utilities	9	6.0%
Finance and insurance	5	3.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	250	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Swedish	54	20.2%
English	29	10.9%
German	26	9.7%
Irish	17	6.4%
Scotch-Irish	9	3.4%
Dutch	8	3.0%
Norwegian	8	3.0%
Danish	5	1.9%
Scottish	1	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	267	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	267	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	0	0.0%	53	25.1%	115	54.5%	36	17.1%	7	3.3%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	0	0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	53	25.1%
Some College	115	54.5%
Bach. Degree	36	17.1%
Grad Degree	7	3.3%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +11	D +11	D + 9.9%
D +22
2020 vs. 2012	R +31	R +50	R + 22.2%
D -19
2020 vs. 2008	R +42	R +74	R + 33.5%
D -32

2016 vs. 2008	R +31	R +85	R + 43.4%
D -54
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	108%	Donald Trump* (R)	139	60.2%	Joe Biden (D)	85	36.8%	7	3.0%	231	20	13	0.00%
2016	84%	Donald Trump (R)	128	62.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	63	30.7%	14	6.8%	205	24	17	0.00%
2012	80%	Mitt Romney (R)	108	49.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	104	47.7%	6	2.8%	218	9	2	0.00%
2008	73%	Barack Obama (D)	117	53.4%	John McCain (R)	97	44.3%	5	2.3%	219	8	-1	0.00%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	113	50.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	106	47.5%	4	1.8%	223	8	3	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Galesburg township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

36.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

139

60.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

231

Turnout: 108%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, Galesburg township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

30.7%

Donald Trump (R)

128

62.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

6.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

205

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Galesburg township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

104

47.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

108

49.5%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

218

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 2

2008 President, Galesburg township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

117

53.4%

John McCain (R)

44.3%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

219

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): -1

2000 President, Galesburg township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

113

50.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

106

47.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

TOTAL

223

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Galesburg township, IL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	83%	Kathy Salvi (R)	108	60.7%	Tammy Duckworth* (D)	66	37.1%	4 [+]	2.2%	178	19	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: William Redpath (Libertarian) 4 (2.2%);
2022	G	82%	Darren Bailey (R)	108	61.7%	J.B. Pritzker* (D)	63	36.0%	4 [+]	2.3%	175	19	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Schluter (Libertarian) 4 (2.3%);
2020	S2	108%	Mark Curran (R)	133	57.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	92	39.8%	6 [+]	2.6%	231	19	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 3 (1.3%); Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 2 (0.9%); Willie Wilson (I) 1 (0.4%);
2018	G	76%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	105	60.0%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	56	32.0%	14 [+]	8.0%	175	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 12 (6.9%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 2 (1.1%);
2016	S3	83%	Mark Kirk* (R)	129	63.2%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	68	33.3%	7 [+]	3.4%	204	23	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 6 (2.9%); Scott Summers (Green) 1 (0.5%);
2014	S2	59%	Jim Oberweis (R)	90	58.8%	Richard Durbin* (D)	58	37.9%	5 [+]	3.3%	153	16	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Sharon Hansen (Libertarian) 5 (3.3%);
2014	G	58%	Bruce Rauner (R)	99	65.6%	Pat Quinn* (D)	44	29.1%	8 [+]	5.3%	151	15	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chad Grimm (Libertarian) 8 (5.3%);

*: 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	160
Median Value	$222,700

Occupied	132	82.5%
Vacant	28	17.5%

Owned	102	77.3%
Rented	30	22.7%
Median Rent	$697

Single-Family Units	96	60.0%
Detached	96	60.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	55	34.4%

Galesburg township, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Galesburg township, IL

2022 Housing Data for Galesburg township, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Galesburg township, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Galesburg township, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Galesburg township, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Galesburg township, IL