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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of East Galesburg is $25,806, which is lower than the state average of $30,019 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. East Galesburg median household income is $47,750, which has grown by 15.55% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 22.70% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average East Galesburg residents spend 18.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.6 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #478

East Galesburg, IL	25,806 USD
Illinois	30,019 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	25,795 USD
Illinois	32,198 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	34,583 USD
Illinois	39,039 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	20,795 USD
Illinois	26,489 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #691

East Galesburg, IL	47,750 USD
Illinois	57,166 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	63,333 USD
Illinois	78,521 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #862

East Galesburg, IL	15.55%
Illinois	22.70%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	East Galesburg, IL		Illinois		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	23.48%	$8,295, see rank	22.23%	$15,728	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	37.20%	$21,546, see rank	27.05%	$17,893	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.30%	$6,100, see rank	2.51%	$3,672	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	22.87%	$12,931, see rank	16.75%	$26,034	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	55,625 USD
Illinois	70,967 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	73,690 USD
Illinois	92,664 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	East Galesburg, IL	Illinois	U.S.
White	$47,250, see rank	$62,152	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	East Galesburg, IL	Illinois	U.S.
25 to 44	$60,000, see rank	$62,340	$58,398
45 to 64	$47,813, see rank	$70,284	$65,027
65 or over	$32,143, see rank	$38,325	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	East Galesburg, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	679, see rank	10,170,489	248,775,628
Male¹	353, 51.99%, see rank	48.53%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	221, 62.61%, see rank	71.38%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	221, 62.61%, see rank	71.09%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	206, 93.21%, see rank	89.58%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	15, 6.79%, see rank	10.42%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	132, 37.39%, see rank	28.62%	30.72%
Female¹	326, 48.01%, see rank	51.47%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	198, 60.74%, see rank	61.04%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	198, 60.74%, see rank	60.99%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	179, 90.40%, see rank	90.48%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	19, 9.60%, see rank	9.52%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	128, 39.26%, see rank	38.96%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	East Galesburg, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	381, 100%	5,928,078	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	342, 89.76%, see rank	73.48%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	36, 9.45%, see rank	8.63%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.92%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.14%	2.78%
Other Means	3, 0.79%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	18.6 minutes
Illinois	28.6 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	East Galesburg, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	385	6,032,031	143,435,233
Male¹	206, 53.51%, see rank	52.11%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	44, 21.36%, see rank	33.29%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	15, 7.28%, see rank	14.62%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	20, 9.71%, see rank	18.01%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	3, 1.46%, see rank	0.47%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	29, 14.08%, see rank	7.74%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	75, 36.41%, see rank	20.51%	17.94%
Female¹	179, 46.49%, see rank	47.89%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	68, 37.99%, see rank	40.09%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	38, 21.23%, see rank	20.39%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	64, 35.75%, see rank	32.33%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	1, 0.56%, see rank	0.11%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	8, 4.47%, see rank	6.66%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	East Galesburg, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	385, 100%	6,032,031	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	3, 0.78%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	30, 7.79%, see rank	5.12%	6.17%
Manufacturing	21, 5.45%, see rank	12.55%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	14, 3.64%, see rank	3.01%	2.75%
Retail Trade	33, 8.57%, see rank	11.00%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	50, 12.99%, see rank	5.85%	4.93%
Information	3, 0.78%, see rank	2.07%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	15, 3.90%, see rank	7.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	44, 11.43%, see rank	11.29%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	108, 28.05%, see rank	23.07%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	46, 11.95%, see rank	9.02%	9.49%
Public Administration	10, 2.60%, see rank	3.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	8, 2.08%, see rank	4.78%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	East Galesburg, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population in Poverty	69	8.48%, see rank	14.41%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	10	4.39%, see rank	10.54%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.