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East Galesburg, IL Demographics

A map of East Galesburg's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
68089.1%
Hispanic
354.6%
Multiracial
253.3%
Asian
162.1%
Black
70.9%
Native American/Other
00.0%

East Galesburg, Illinois had a population of 763 in 2020. It was 89.1% White, 0.9% Black, 2.1% Asian, 4.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of East Galesburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, East Galesburg is the 775th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

East Galesburg's White Population

680 residents of East Galesburg identify as White, or 89.1%. This makes the White share of the population of East Galesburg considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, East Galesburg is ranked #827 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

East Galesburg is more White than neighboring Galesburg (70.2% White). East Galesburg is less White than neighboring Knoxville (92.4% White), Wataga (91.3% White), Henderson (91.4% White), and Gilson (92.3% White).

East Galesburg's Black Population

7 residents of East Galesburg identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of East Galesburg less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, East Galesburg is ranked #595 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

East Galesburg is more Black than neighboring Knoxville (0.8% Black), and Gilson (0% Black). East Galesburg is less Black than neighboring Galesburg (14% Black), Wataga (1.3% Black), and Henderson (1.1% Black).

East Galesburg's Asian Population

16 residents of East Galesburg identify as Asian, or 2.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of East Galesburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, East Galesburg is ranked #230 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

East Galesburg is more Asian than neighboring Knoxville (0.1% Asian), Galesburg (1% Asian), Wataga (0.5% Asian), Henderson (0% Asian), and Gilson (0% Asian).

East Galesburg's Hispanic Population

35 residents of East Galesburg identify as Hispanic, or 4.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of East Galesburg less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, East Galesburg is ranked #539 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

East Galesburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Knoxville (2.5% Hispanic), Wataga (4.3% Hispanic), Henderson (3.4% Hispanic), and Gilson (1.9% Hispanic). East Galesburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Galesburg (8.5% Hispanic).

East Galesburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of East Galesburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of East Galesburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, East Galesburg is ranked #1139 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

East Galesburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Knoxville (0.2% Native American/Other), Galesburg (0.8% Native American/Other), and Gilson (1.3% Native American/Other).

East Galesburg's Multiracial Population

25 residents of East Galesburg identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of East Galesburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, East Galesburg is ranked #789 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

East Galesburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Wataga (2.6% Multiracial). East Galesburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Knoxville (3.9% Multiracial), Galesburg (5.6% Multiracial), Henderson (4.1% Multiracial), and Gilson (4.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.