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Compare Galesburg to Oak Lawn

This post compares Galesburg, Illinois to Oak Lawn, 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) Oak Lawn (village)
Population 31,215 56,754
Income (median) $35,805 $51,145
Home Value (median) $73,500 $191,100
White 79% 80%
Black 14% 6%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 22% 27%
Age (median) 39 41
Rentals 43% 20%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Galesburg or Oak Lawn?
A: Galesburg has a smaller population count than Oak Lawn: 31215 compared with 56754 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Galesburg or Oak Lawn?
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 20% for Oak Lawn.

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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