Galesburg, MI Demographics

A map of Galesburg's Population by Race

Galesburg, Michigan had a population of 2,049 in 2020. It was 84.1% White, 3.7% Black, 0.4% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 6.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Galesburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Galesburg is the 295th 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).

Galesburg's White Population

1,723 residents of Galesburg identify as White, or 84.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Galesburg slightly larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Galesburg is ranked #557 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Galesburg is less White than neighboring Augusta (87.5% White), Richland (92.1% White), Scotts (90.9% White), Climax (94.2% White), and South Gull Lake (93% White).

Galesburg's Black Population

76 residents of Galesburg identify as Black, or 3.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Galesburg slightly less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Galesburg is ranked #126 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Galesburg is more Black than neighboring Augusta (2.1% Black), Richland (1.4% Black), Scotts (0% Black), Climax (0.4% Black), and South Gull Lake (0.3% Black).

Galesburg's Asian Population

9 residents of Galesburg identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Galesburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Galesburg is ranked #362 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Galesburg is more Asian than neighboring Scotts (0% Asian), and Climax (0.1% Asian). Galesburg is less Asian than neighboring Augusta (0.6% Asian), Richland (1.2% Asian), and South Gull Lake (1.1% Asian).

Galesburg's Hispanic Population

71 residents of Galesburg identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Galesburg roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Galesburg is ranked #331 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Galesburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Augusta (3.4% Hispanic), Richland (1.9% Hispanic), Climax (1.8% Hispanic), and South Gull Lake (2% Hispanic). Galesburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Scotts (4.8% Hispanic).

Galesburg's Native American/Other Population

28 residents of Galesburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Galesburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Galesburg is ranked #134 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Galesburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Augusta (0.3% Native American/Other), Climax (0.6% Native American/Other), and South Gull Lake (0.4% Native American/Other). Galesburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Richland (1.5% Native American/Other), and Scotts (1.6% Native American/Other).

Galesburg's Multiracial Population

142 residents of Galesburg identify as Multiracial, or 6.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Galesburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Galesburg is ranked #58 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Galesburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Augusta (6.1% Multiracial), Richland (2% Multiracial), Scotts (2.7% Multiracial), Climax (2.8% Multiracial), and South Gull Lake (3.1% Multiracial).

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