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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of East Galesburg is $22,150, which is lower than the state average of $28,782 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. East Galesburg median household income is $44,583, which has grown by 7.89% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 13.70% and is much lower than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average East Galesburg residents spend 20.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.5 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 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, #660

East Galesburg, IL	22,150 USD
Illinois	28,782 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	23,631 USD
Illinois	31,179 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	33,512 USD
Illinois	38,159 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	17,586 USD
Illinois	25,193 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #737

East Galesburg, IL	44,583 USD
Illinois	55,735 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	51,808 USD
Illinois	75,140 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #980

East Galesburg, IL	7.89%
Illinois	13.70%
U.S.	19.17%

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	27.38%	$6,237, see rank	26.02%	$14,427	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	37.54%	$15,878, see rank	25.67%	$15,844	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	0.92%	$300, see rank	2.01%	$3,365	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	21.23%	$12,251, see rank	16.38%	$22,467	17.51%	$21,489

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

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	51,500 USD
Illinois	68,236 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	57,467 USD
Illinois	88,178 USD
U.S.	82,446 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 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	East Galesburg, IL	Illinois	U.S.
White	$44,583, see rank	$60,433	$54,999

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	East Galesburg, IL	Illinois	U.S.
less than 25	$36,250, see rank	$25,854	$26,465
25 to 44	$55,500, see rank	$61,533	$57,132
45 to 64	$53,214, see rank	$68,668	$63,398
65 or over	$37,083, see rank	$34,435	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	East Galesburg, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	613	see rank	9,967,535	238,733,844
Male¹	293	47.80%, see rank	48.47%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	214	73.04%, see rank	72.80%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	214	73.04%, see rank	72.43%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	200	93.46%, see rank	90.95%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	14	6.54%, see rank	9.05%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	79	26.96%, see rank	27.20%	29.08%
Female¹	320	52.20%, see rank	51.53%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	200	62.50%, see rank	61.07%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	200	62.50%, see rank	61.01%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	176	88.00%, see rank	91.92%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	24	12.00%, see rank	8.08%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	120	37.50%, see rank	38.93%	40.60%

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 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	East Galesburg, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	369	100%	5,930,230	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	346	93.77%, see rank	73.64%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	9	2.44%, see rank	9.11%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	8.70%	4.94%
Walked	0	0.00%, see rank	3.06%	2.85%
Other Means	5	1.36%, see rank	1.57%	1.72%
Worked at Home	9	2.44%, see rank	3.92%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

East Galesburg, IL	20.4 minutes
Illinois	28.5 minutes
U.S.	25.3 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 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	East Galesburg, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	376	-	6,062,848	141,833,331
Male¹	200	53.19%, see rank	52.49%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	38	19.00%, see rank	32.66%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	22	11.00%, see rank	13.77%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	20	10.00%, see rank	18.26%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	4	2.00%, see rank	0.49%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	9	4.50%, see rank	8.95%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	81	40.50%, see rank	20.46%	18.08%
Female¹	176	46.81%, see rank	47.51%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	74	42.05%, see rank	38.88%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	42	23.86%, see rank	19.16%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	48	27.27%, see rank	34.22%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	12	6.82%, see rank	7.12%	6.07%

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	376	100%	6,062,848	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	9	2.39%, see rank	1.08%	1.86%
Construction	14	3.72%, see rank	5.96%	7.13%
Manufacturing	31	8.24%, see rank	13.02%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	17	4.52%, see rank	3.43%	3.06%
Retail Trade	38	10.11%, see rank	10.84%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	37	9.84%, see rank	5.88%	5.07%
Information	4	1.06%, see rank	2.32%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	14	3.72%, see rank	7.85%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	14	3.72%, see rank	10.84%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	135	35.90%, see rank	21.64%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	35	9.31%, see rank	8.55%	8.86%
Public Administration	10	2.66%, see rank	3.82%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	18	4.79%, see rank	4.77%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	East Galesburg, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population in Poverty	32	4.30%, see rank	12.64%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	3	1.32%, see rank	9.24%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.