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Compare Carol Stream to Galesburg

This post compares Carol Stream, Illinois to Galesburg, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Carol Stream (village) Galesburg (city)
Population 40,231 31,215
Income (median) $52,357 $35,805
Home Value (median) $231,400 $73,500
White 69% 79%
Black 6% 14%
Asian 18% 1%
With Kids 33% 22%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 33% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carol Stream or Galesburg?
A: Carol Stream has a larger population count than Galesburg: 40231 compared with 31215 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carol Stream or in Galesburg?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Carol Stream.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carol Stream or Galesburg?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Carol Stream.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Galesburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Carol Stream versus 43% for Galesburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carol Stream may include: Wheeling, Woodridge, and Palatine.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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