Galesburg micropolitan area

The Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in west central Illinois, anchored by the city of Galesburg.

As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 74,571 (though a July 1, 2007 estimate placed the population at 69,257). [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2007/CBSA-EST2007-01.csv | title = Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (CBSA-EST2007-01) | format = CSV | work = 2007 Population Estimates | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2008-03-27 | accessdate = 2008-06-09]

Counties

*Knox
*Warren

Communities

Places with more than 30,000 inhabitants

*Galesburg (Principal city)

Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants

*Abingdon
*Knoxville
*Monmouth
*Roseville

Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants

*Alexis (partial)
*Altona
*East Galesburg
*Kirkwood
*Oneida
*Wataga
*Williamsfield
*Yates City

Places with less than 500 inhabitants

*Henderson
*Little York
*London Mills (partial)
*Maquon
*Rio
*St. Augustine
*Victoria

Unincorporated places

*Appleton
*Cameron
*Columbia Heights
*Dahinda
*Delong
*Eleanor
*Gerlaw
*Gilson
*Henderson Grove
*Hermon
*Larchland
*Oak Run
*Ormonde
*Smithshire
*Swan Creek
*Youngstown

Townships

Knox County

* Cedar Township
* Chestnut Township
* Copley Township
* Elba Township
* Galesburg Township
* Haw Creek Township
* Henderson Township
* Indian Point Township
* Knox Township
* Lynn Township
* Maquon Township
* Ontario Township
* Orange Township
* Persifer Township
* Rio Township
* Salem Township
* Sparta Township
* Truro Township
* Victoria Township
* Walnut Grove Township

Warren County

* Berwick Township
* Cold Brook Township
* Ellison Township
* Floyd Township
* Greenbush Township
* Hale Township
* Kelly Township
* Lenox Township
* Monmouth Township
* Point Pleasant Township
* Roseville Township
* Spring Grove Township
* Sumner Township
* Swan Township
* Tompkins Township

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 74,571 people, 29,222 households, and 19,390 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 91.30% White, 5.11% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.60% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.45% from other races, and 1.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.22% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $35,816, and the median income for a family was $43,224. Males had a median income of $31,258 versus $21,058 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $17,466.

ee also

*Illinois census statistical areas

References