Village of East Galesburg
Recent News About Village of East Galesburg
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9.7% of households in East Galesburg received food stamps in 2020
East Galesburg ranked 858th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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39.4 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in East Galesburg
39.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in East Galesburg in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 2.1% of people in East Galesburg identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 615 citizens living in East Galesburg in 2019, 97.9 percent said they were only one race, while 2.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 86.3 percent of people in East Galesburg were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 615 citizens living in East Galesburg in 2019, 531 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau reports East Galesburg population was 615 in 2019
East Galesburg had a population of 615 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.
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33.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in East Galesburg
33.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in East Galesburg in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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34.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in East Galesburg
34.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in East Galesburg in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau reports East Galesburg population was 579 in 2020
East Galesburg had a population of 579 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.
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Census Bureau: 1.9% of people in East Galesburg identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 579 citizens living in East Galesburg in 2020, 98.1 percent said they were only one race, while 1.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 84.3 percent of people in East Galesburg were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 579 citizens living in East Galesburg in 2020, 488 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Pritzker Tax Hike Amendment: average retiree in East Galesburg to pay up to $4,185 more in state income tax
The Pritzker Tax Hike Amendment would increase the average retiree's income tax in East Galesburg by up to $4,185, a 9.3-percent tax increase.
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East Galesburg's population decreases by 98 people between 2017 and 2018
East Galesburg's population decreased by 98 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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The white population in East Galesburg decreases by 106 people between 2017 and 2018
The white population in East Galesburg decreased by 106 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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34.2% unemployed in East Galesburg in 2017
34.2 percent of East Galesburg residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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32.9% unemployed in East Galesburg in 2018
32.9 percent of East Galesburg residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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East Galesburg residents fed up with continued town hall meeting fights
Business was not as usual at the February town hall meeting in the Village of East Galesburg after tensions between residents and board members instigated a call to the Knox County Sheriff's Department.