Galesburg City, Illinois

Galesburg City is a city in the Knox County, Illinois, United States. In 2000, city's population was 33706 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 31181, It is Illinois's 54th largest by population . It is spread over 17.07 square miles (44.21 kmē), of which, 16.9 square miles (43.77 kmē ) of it is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 kmē) of it is water, makes it the 23rd largest by total area in Illinois.

As of the census of 2000, there were 33706 people, 13237 households, and 7896 families living in the city. The population density was 1994.9 people per square mile (770.24/kmē), giving it the 315th most densely populated city among the Illinois. There were 14133 housing units at an average density of 836.3 per square mile (322.9/kmē). The average household size was 2.24 people, and the average family size was 2.87 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 21.1% under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 27% from 25 to 44, 22% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.1 males. The median age of the city's population was 38.1 years, the median age of male residents at 35.5 and the median age of female residents at 41.1. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 28390 White, 3437 Black or African American, 74 American Indian, 346 Asian, 8 Native Hawaiian, 621 from two or more races and 830 Ohter races.

Galesburg city Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Galesburg city Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Galesburg City Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $31987, it is 351st poorest city by median household income in Illinois. The median income for a family in the city was $41796, making it the 838th wealthiest city by median family income among the Illinois. The per capita income for the city was $17214, it is Illinois's 740th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income was $17043, The median income for males was $23154, compared to $13220 for females.

In 2000, 8108 pupils and students, of which 4085 are male and 4023 are female, 24.06% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 503 nursery or pri school, 355 kindergarten, 3186 elementary school, 1670 high school and 2394 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census33706
April 2000 Estimate33795
July 2000 Estimate33728
July 2001 Estimate33323
July 2002 Estimate33056
July 2003 Estimate32576
July 2004 Estimate32155
July 2005 Estimate31778
July 2006 Estimate31492
July 2007 Estimate31314
July 2008 Estimate31181
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school228275503
Kindergarten159196355
Elementary school167615103186
High school9746961670
College or graduate school104813462394
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Galesburg city, Illinois$31987$41796$17214
Knox County, Illinois$35407$44010$17985
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587