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Galt, IL

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$87k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration · Transportation
17% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+32.9% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population193
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$163,177
Median Gross Rent$986/mo
Owner Occupied
91.8%
Renter Occupied
8.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,064
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Galt?

The total population of Galt is approximately 193. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Galt walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Galt has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 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 Galt?

The housing market in Galt is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Galt?

In Galt, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.