COMPARING TWO PLACES
St. Augustine vs Galesburg
PLACE A
St. Augustine, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Galesburg, Illinois
St. Augustine is 44% smaller than Galesburg. St. Augustine earns more, with a median household income $29,854 higher. St. Augustine has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -7%).
ST. AUGUSTINEGALESBURGDIFFERENCE
Total population16,14128,581−44% vs Galesburg
Population density1,6951,609+86
Population growth10.4%-6.7%+17.1 pts
Median age49.940.8+9.1
Male44.2%50.9%−6.7 pts
Female55.8%49.1%+6.7 pts
Foreign-born7.0%4.8%+2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.1%70.8%+13.3 pts
Black3.4%12.8%−9.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.8%8.8%−2.0 pts
Asian1.9%1.9%+0.1 pts
Other3.8%5.7%−1.9 pts
Median household income$78,151$48,297+$29,854
Per capita income$47,204$27,222+$19,982
Poverty rate14.1%19.1%−5.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4870.458+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher44.6%19.7%+24.9 pts
Graduate degree18.6%8.3%+10.4 pts
Unemployment rate3.8%5.0%−1.2 pts
Labor force participation55.3%51.4%+3.9 pts
Median home value$439,800$96,400+$343,400
Median gross rent$1,653$801+$852
Owner-occupied63.0%62.2%+0.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate25.1%10.8%+14.3 pts
Rent-burdened households60.3%51.4%+8.9 pts
Average commute20.116.6+3.5
Worked from home17.6%5.5%+12.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured8.3%5.7%+2.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025