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Compare Galesburg to Machesney Park

This post compares Galesburg, Illinois to Machesney Park, 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) Machesney Park (village)
Population 31,215 23,002
Income (median) $35,805 $46,711
Home Value (median) $73,500 $114,400
White 79% 93%
Black 14% 1%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 22% 35%
Age (median) 39 39
Rentals 43% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Galesburg or Machesney Park?
A: Galesburg has a larger population count than Machesney Park: 31215 compared with 23002 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Galesburg or in Machesney Park?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Galesburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Galesburg or Machesney Park?
A: Homes tend to be 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 22% for Machesney Park.

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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