East Galesburg, IL is a small town located in Illinois with a population of 595 people according to the US Census Bureau. With a population density of 558 people per square mile, East Galesburg is a tight-knit community that supports local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, and other organizations. Locals can enjoy shopping at the local grocer's or finding fresh produce at the farmer's market hosted by Maize 'N' Munchies Farm. For outdoor recreation the nearby Silver Springs State Park offers miles of trails for biking and hiking, as well as fishing in its crystal spring-fed lake. Additionally there are several community organizations such as the Friends of Library group that host monthly book clubs and other events throughout the year. Lastly, sports fans can partake in cheering on the local high school teams during their football games every Friday night during fall season.
The population in East Galesburg is 595. There are 436 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in East Galesburg is 54.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in East Galesburg is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in East Galesburg
- 53.7% are married
- 12.4% are divorced
- 29.4% are married with children
- 7.0% have children, but are single
Race in East Galesburg
- 97.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander