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Compare Chicago Heights to Galesburg

This post compares Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights (city) Galesburg (city)
Population 30,292 31,215
Income (median) $40,740 $35,805
Home Value (median) $98,300 $73,500
White 34% 79%
Black 42% 14%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 35% 22%
Age (median) 34 39
Rentals 40% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chicago Heights or Galesburg?
A: Chicago Heights has a similar population count than Galesburg: 30292 compared with 31215 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chicago Heights or in Galesburg?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Chicago Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chicago Heights or Galesburg?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Chicago Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Galesburg does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for Chicago Heights versus 43% for Galesburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chicago Heights may include: Blue-Island, Kankakee, and Park-Forest.

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

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