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Compare Galesburg to Carol Stream

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Galesburg or Carol Stream?
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 33% for Carol Stream.

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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