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East Galena

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

East Galena is located in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. East Galena has a 2025 population of 1,213. East Galena is currently declining at a rate of -0.98% annually and its population has decreased by -3.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,255 in 2020.

The average household income in East Galena is $139,804 with a poverty rate of 0.69%. The median age in East Galena is 47.3 years: 45.8 years for males, and 60.2 years for females.

1.2K
Total Population
52
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.98%
Growth

East Galena Population

East Galena Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Galena includes 96.98% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.0%)

Two or more races (2.4%)

Asian (0.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,12396.98%
Two or more races282.42%
Asian70.6%

East Galena Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Galena's average per capita income is $54,551. Household income levels show a median of $98,352. The poverty rate stands at 0.69%.

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
Married Families$140,833-
Families$132,500$163,972
Households$98,352$139,804
Non Families$66,840$74,081

$54,551

Average Income

$98,352

Median Household Income

0.69%

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)