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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Galesburg

Kansas · 149 residents · 0.171 sq mi
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Galesburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,643. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $17,800. With a median age of 39.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. The poverty rate of 22.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 28% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

149
−1%vs 2000
vs 150 in 2000
1990 – 2025
871 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 877 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.4
+8%vs 2000
vs 36.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
691021351682011990201020202024Galesburg
2024139
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,643
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,697
−32%vs 2000
vs $12,713 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.1%
+8.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$17,800
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$325
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $450 in 2000
US average: $450
87.5%
+2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.7% in 2000
12.5% rent
0.9
+5%vs 2000
vs 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(143)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.7%(14)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(145)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(4)
Diversity Score9.6%(14)
10
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.6%
+6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.6%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.9%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
+63%vs 2000
vs 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Galesburg, Kansas?

Galesburg, Kansas has about 149 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Galesburg, Kansas?

The typical household in Galesburg, Kansas earns about $19,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Galesburg, Kansas expensive?

In Galesburg, Kansas, the median home is worth about $17,800, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Galesburg, Kansas?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Galesburg, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Galesburg, Kansas?

About 22.1% of people in Galesburg, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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