Overview
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Total Population
18.5
Median age
60.00%
Female population %
66.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
150.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Galesburg's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Galesburg is 18.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Galesburg's population under 18 was 45.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Galesburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Galesburg, 40.00% were under the age of 15, 18.75% aged 15 to 29, 21.25% aged 30 to 64, 20.00% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 16 more females than males in Galesburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.00% females and 40.00% males in Galesburg, KS.
- The Galesburg, KS gender ratio is 66.7:100 i.e. 66.7 men to 100 women (0.667).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 7.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 17.
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Race / Ethnicity
Galesburg's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Galesburg population: 100% are White.
- Galesburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 78 (97.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Galesburg is White with a population of 8 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Galesburg's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 150 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Galesburg's population decreased by 23 (15.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Galesburg's population increased by 18 (14.29%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Galesburg's population was lowest in year 2019 at 118.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)