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Compare Galesburg to Arlington Heights

This post compares Galesburg, Illinois to Arlington Heights, 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 Galesburg (city) Arlington Heights (village)
Population 31,215 75,911
Income (median) $35,805 $68,162
Home Value (median) $73,500 $340,300
White 79% 85%
Black 14% 1%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 22% 27%
Age (median) 39 44
Rentals 43% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Galesburg or Arlington Heights?
A: Galesburg has a much smaller population count than Arlington Heights: 31215 compared with 75911 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Galesburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Galesburg versus 24% for Arlington Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Galesburg may include: Freeport, Decatur, and Quincy.

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

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