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East Galena township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
23.333
State:
Illinois

East Galena township is located in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. East Galena township has a 2026 population of 1,201. East Galena township is currently declining at a rate of -0.99% annually and its population has decreased by -4.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,255 in 2020.

The median household income in East Galena township is $103,008 with a poverty rate of 2.78%. The median age in East Galena township is 51 years: 46.5 years for males, and 63.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.7 males.

1.2K
Total Population
51
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.99%
Growth

East Galena township Population

East Galena township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,201-12-0.99%
20251,213-12-0.98%
20241,225-12-0.97%
20231,237-5-0.4%
20221,242-8-0.64%
20211,250-5-0.4%
20201,25520.16%
20191,214-6-0.49%
20181,220-9-0.73%
20171,229-16-1.29%
20161,245-14-1.11%
20151,259-14-1.1%
20141,273-3-0.24%
20131,276-8-0.62%
20121,284-5-0.39%
20111,28960.47%
20101,289-1-0.08%

Median Age

Overall: 51 years
Female: 63.6 years
Male: 46.5 years

East Galena township Adults

There are 951 adults, (448 of whom are seniors) in East Galena township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 542 (47%)
Male: 611 (53%)

Demographics

The racial composition of East Galena township includes 95.92% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,10695.92%
Two or more races272.34%
Asian161.39%
Black or African American40.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White413.56%
Two or more races110.95%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,06592.37%
Two or more races161.39%
Asian161.39%
Black or African American40.35%

East Galena township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

East Galena township 's average per capita income is $52,447. Household income levels show a median of $103,008. The poverty rate stands at 2.78%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Households$103,008$143,008
Families-$168,463
Married Families--
Non Families-$67,914

$52,447

Average Income

$103,008

Median Household Income

2.78%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)