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Gallatin County, IL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$85k median home
lower cost than 98% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Manufacturing
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.7% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,819
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$84,816
Median Gross Rent$580/mo
Owner Occupied
77.4%
Renter Occupied
22.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,455
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail11.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gallatin County?›

The total population of Gallatin County is approximately 4,819. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gallatin County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Gallatin County has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gallatin County?›

The housing market in Gallatin County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gallatin County?›

In Gallatin County, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.