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Galesburg, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Galesburg.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Affordable Market
$145k median home
lower cost than 76% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population129
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$144,600
Median Gross Rent$718/mo
Owner Occupied
94.5%
Renter Occupied
5.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,637
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities29 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Galesburg?

The total population of Galesburg is approximately 129. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Galesburg walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Galesburg has an amenity and walkability score of 29/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Galesburg?

The housing market in Galesburg is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Galesburg?

In Galesburg, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.