Galesburg

County:: Kalamazoo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.417
State:: Michigan

Galesburg is a city located in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Galesburg has a 2025 population of 2,065. Galesburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 0.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,050 in 2020.

The average household income in Galesburg is $60,192 with a poverty rate of 22.36%. The median age in Galesburg is 37.6 years: 33 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Galesburg includes 81.9% White, 6.6% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,738	81.9%
Two or more races	233	10.98%
Black or African American	140	6.6%
Other race	8	0.38%
Native American	3	0.14%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Galesburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Galesburg's average per capita income is $36,691. Household income levels show a median of $50,481. The poverty rate stands at 22.36%.

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	$80,125	-
Families	$57,604	$71,777
Households	$50,481	$60,192
Non Families	$26,250	$36,216

$36,691

Average Income

$50,481

Median Household Income

22.36%

Poverty Rate