COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bushnell vs Galesburg
PLACE A
Bushnell, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Galesburg, Illinois
Bushnell is 100% smaller than Galesburg. Bushnell earns more, with a median household income $42,953 higher. Bushnell has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -7%).
BUSHNELLGALESBURGDIFFERENCE
Total population7628,581−100% vs Galesburg
Population density1071,609−1,503
Population growth9.2%-6.7%+15.9 pts
Median age48.040.8+7.2
Male45.5%50.9%−5.5 pts
Female54.5%49.1%+5.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%4.8%−4.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.9%70.8%+20.1 pts
Black0.0%12.8%−12.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%8.8%−8.8 pts
Asian0.0%1.9%−1.9 pts
Other9.1%5.7%+3.4 pts
Median household income$91,250$48,297+$42,953
Per capita income$35,279$27,222+$8,057
Poverty rate7.6%19.1%−11.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4020.458−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%19.7%+13.6 pts
Graduate degree4.2%8.3%−4.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%5.0%−5.0 pts
Labor force participation70.8%51.4%+19.4 pts
Median home value$90,000$96,400−$6,400
Median gross rent$338$801−$463
Owner-occupied80.0%62.2%+17.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%10.8%−10.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%51.4%−51.4 pts
Average commute15.216.6−1.5
Worked from home5.9%5.5%+0.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured0.0%5.7%−5.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025