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Notable locations in Galesburg: Bunker Links Golf Course (A), Galesburg Hospital Ambulance Service (B), Galesburg Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (C), Hill Correctional Center (D), Knox County Courthouse (E), Galesburg Public Library (F), Galesburg Fire Department Station 3 Freemont (G), Galesburg Fire Department Station 2 Brooks (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Sandburg Mall (1), Bridlecreek Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Galesburg include: Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Bethany Baptist Church (B), Bethel Baptist Church (C), Bethesda Baptist Church (D), Calvary Assembly of God Church (E), Central Congregational Church (F), Church of Christ (G), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lewis Cemetery (1), Brookside Cemetery (2), East Linwood Cemetery (3), Hope Cemetery (4), Linwood Cemetery (5), Memorial Park Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Lake Storey (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Galesburg include: Kiwanis Park (1), Kelly Park (2), Graham Park (3), Custer Park (4), Central Park (5), Carl Sandburg Birthplace Historic Site (6), Galesburg Historic District (7), Peck Park (8), Village Green Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Galesburg Civic Art Center (Museums; 114 East Main Street) (1), Galesburg Railroad Museum (423 Mulberry Street) (2), Discovery Depot Children's Museum (128 South Chambers Street) (3), Bnsf-Roadmaster Clerk (Recreation Areas; 1970 Lacon Drive) (4), Bnsf - Postal Clerk (Recreation Areas; 3598 Saluda Road) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Comfort Inn Galesburg (907 West Carl Sandburg Drive) (1), Fairfield Inn Galesburg (901 West Carl Sandburg Drive) (2), Econo Inn (1475 North Henderson Street) (3), Country Inn & Suites (2284 Promenade Court) (4), Country Inn-Suites Galesburg (2284 Promenade Court) (5), Best Western Prairie Inn (300 South Soangetaha Road) (6), Comfort Inn (907 W Carl Sandburg Dr) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Congress - Representatives- Evans Lane- Galesburg District Office (261 North Broad Street) (1), Knox County - Circuit Clerk- Small Claims Court (200 South Cherry Street) (2), Knox County Juvenile Court Services (200 South Cherry Street) (3), Knox County - Court Services Probation (200 South Cherry Street) (4), Probation Div Court Services Department (1319 East 5th Street) (5), Knox County - Knox County- Sheriff's Office- Bailiff's Office Court Secu (150 South Broad Street) (6), Knox County - Circuit Clerk- Traffic Court (200 South Cherry Street) (7), Knox County Teen Court (55 West Tompkins Street) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Knox County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Galesburg and their reported violations in the past:
I74 SPOON RIVER REST AREA (Population served: 2356, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-05-2004), St Intentional no-action (MAY-24-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-2004), St Intentional no-action (FEB-24-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
ARC - FIVE SEASONS (Address: 1457 NORTH CEDAR ST  , Serves IA, Population served: 675, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-19-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-23-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-01-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-09-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-08-2004), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-08-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
ARC - SILVER CREEK (Address: 1457 N CEDAR ST , Serves IA, Population served: 673, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-19-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-12-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-02-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-01-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-08-2004), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-08-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-03-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2005 and SEP-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-02-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-02-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2004 and JUL-06-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2004), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-18-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-2004)
- One routine major monitoring violation
CEDAR WATER COMPANY, INC. (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-1999), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-15-1999), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-1998), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-1998), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-03-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-15-1999), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-1999)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-1998), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-1999)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 3 minor monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
LAKE BRACKEN CLUB HOUSE (Population served: 119, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-15-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (OCT-14-1998)
WESTERN ILLINOIS BOAT CLUB (Population served: 38, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-21-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-21-2006)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Galesburg that have no violations reported:
- THE BLUE MOONLIGHT DRIVE IN THEATRE (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- I74 YOUTH COMPLEX (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LAKE BRACKEN C C POOL WELL (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- KOZY INN (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WINDMILLS GOLF COURSE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LAUREL GREENS PUBLIC GOLF COUR (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH (77560) (Population served: 45, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- HY VEE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
- HY-VEE #2 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
- THE WATERING HOLE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.9%
(18.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 49.6% for Black residents, 15.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 89.7% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 9.3% for other race residents, 16.4% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Illinois: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 55.6% | | Whole state: | 67.3% |
| This city: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Galesburg, IL
People in group quarters in Galesburg:
- 1,819 people in state prisons
- 1,036 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 646 people in nursing homes
- 339 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 73 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 51 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 45 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 39 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 24 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 6 people in religious group quarters
Galesburg compared to Illinois state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Galesburg (2011 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Sandburg Branch, Galesburg Branch, Prairie Street Mb Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Midwest Bank of Western Illinois: Seminary Banking Center Branch at 2558 North Seminary St, branch established on 2008/03/03; Galesburg Banking Center Branch at 612 West Main Street, branch established on 1996/08/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $417.7 mil, Deposits: $312.3 mil, headquarters in Monmouth, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Western Illinois Bancshares, Inc.
- Farmers & Mechanics Bank: Henderson Branch at 1230 N Henderson St, branch established on 2004/06/01; at 21 East Main Street, branch established on 1869/03/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $221.5 mil, Deposits: $175.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancshares, Inc.
- Tompkins State Bank: Galesburg Branch at 695 Knox Highway 10, branch established on 2006/02/01; Galesburg Branch at 1380 North Henderson Street, branch established on 1967/07/21. Info updated 2008/12/22: Bank assets: $183.4 mil, Deposits: $151.7 mil, headquarters in Avon, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Tompkins Bancorp, Inc.
- Associated Bank, National Association: Galesburg Center Branch at 1865 North Henderson Street, branch established on 1882/01/01; Galesburg Downtown Branch at 50 East Main Street, branch established on 1882/01/01. Info updated 2008/09/12: Bank assets: $21,715.0 mil, Deposits: $15,244.4 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 282 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp
- FIRST MID-ILLINOIS BANK & TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION: Galesburg Facility Branch at 1515 N Henderson Street, branch established on 1892/01/01; Galesburg Main Branch at 101 East Main Street, branch established on 1989/11/09. Info updated 2010/09/16: Bank assets: $1,492.8 mil, Deposits: $1,192.9 mil, headquarters in Mattoon, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 37 total offices, Holding Company: First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc.
- First Midwest Bank: Galesburg Facility at 302 East Main Street, branch established on 1862/01/18; Galesburg Hy-Vee Supermarket at 2030 East Main Street, branch established on 1979/03/19. Info updated 2011/12/22: Bank assets: $7,848.0 mil, Deposits: $6,529.2 mil, headquarters in Itasca, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 100 total offices, Holding Company: First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
- Woodforest National Bank: Galesburg Wal-Mart Branch at 659 Knox Square Drive, branch established on 2007/06/11. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Galesburg, Illinois:
- Motel 6 Galesburg, 1487 N Henderson, Galesburg, IL 61401 , Phone: (309) 344-2401
- Regency Hotel And Conference Center, 3282 N Henderson St, Galesburg, IL 61401 , Phone: (309) 344-1111, Fax: (309) 344-3963
- Fairfield Inn By Marriott Galesburg, 901 West Carl Sandburg Dr, Galesburg, IL 61401 , Phone: (309) 344-1911, Fax: (309) 344-1911
- Travelers Rest Inn, 565 W Main St, Galesburg, IL 61401 , Phone: (309) 343-3191
- Americas Best Value Inn, 29 Public Sq, Galesburg, IL 61401 , Phone: (309) 343-9161, Fax: (309) 343-0157
- Best Western Prairie Inn, Soangataha Rd, Galesburg, IL 61401 , Phone: (309) 343-7151, Fax: (309) 343-7151
- Comfort Inn Galesburg, 907 W Carl Sandburg Dr, Galesburg, IL 61401 , Phone: (309) 344-5445, Fax: (309) 344-5445
- Thrifty Motel, 1777 Grand Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401 , Phone: (309) 343-2812
- 5 other hotels and motels
All 13 fire-safe hotels and motels in Galesburg, Illinois
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Knox County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Galesburg (based on Knox County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.83%
| Here | | 40.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 25.4% | 17.1% | 13.8% | 7.4% | 6.2% |
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| Congregations | 9.5% | 20.3% | 8.1% | 4.1% | 6.8% |
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| Name | Baptist General Conference | Assemblies of God | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.5% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 19.4% |
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| Congregations | 1.4% | 2.7% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 39.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 12 | Here: | 2.31 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Knox County: | 0.38 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19 | This county: | 3.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 40 | Knox County: | 7.70 / 10,000 pop. | | Illinois: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Knox County: | 9.5% | | State: | 8.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.3% | | Illinois: | 14.5% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
10 | $39,237 | $47,084 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
17 | $71,179 | $50,244 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $5,983 | $35,898 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
52 | $252,408 | $58,248 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
3 | $8,971 | $35,884 | 24 | $7,006 |
| Firefighters |
49 | $247,438 | $60,597 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $3,575 | $42,900 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
23 | $92,032 | $48,017 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
1 | $4,030 | $48,360 | 1 | $1,590 |
| Welfare |
8 | $19,679 | $29,519 | 2 | $1,767 |
| Parks and Recreation |
17 | $56,485 | $39,872 | 34 | $9,535 |
| Natural Resources |
2 | $7,662 | $45,972 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
21 | $74,484 | $42,562 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
18 | $37,918 | $25,279 | 17 | $5,221 |
| Other and Unallocable |
33 | $106,423 | $38,699 | 3 | $2,158 |
| Totals for Government |
257 | $1,027,504 | $47,977 | 81 | $27,277 |
Galesburg government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,751,000 ($147.51)
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,196,000 ($37.13)
Parks & Recreation: $531,000 ($16.49)
All Other: $165,000 ($5.12)
- Construction - General: $1,006,000 ($31.23)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,624,000 ($143.57)
Regular Highways: $3,418,000 ($106.12)
Central Staff Services: $2,968,000 ($92.15)
Fire Protection: $2,931,000 ($91.00)
Parks & Recreation: $2,767,000 ($85.91)
Water Utilities: $2,339,000 ($72.62)
General - Other: $1,781,000 ($55.30)
Solid Waste Management: $1,186,000 ($36.82)
Libraries: $1,118,000 ($34.71)
Financial Administration: $604,000 ($18.75)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $400,000 ($12.42)
Air Transportation: $272,000 ($8.45)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $78,000 ($2.42)
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,582,000 ($80.17)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $28,000,000 ($869.35)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,378,000 ($291.17)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $5,435,000 ($168.75)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $13,756,000 ($427.10)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $27,600,000 ($856.93)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $400,000 ($12.42)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,057,000 ($32.82)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,771,000 ($86.03)
General Revenue, NEC: $1,978,000 ($61.41)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $12,774,000 ($396.61)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,177,000 ($98.64)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $35,980,000 ($1117.11)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,493,000 ($232.64)
All Other: $1,761,000 ($54.68)
Highways: $997,000 ($30.96)
- Tax - Property: $5,406,000 ($167.85)
Total General Sales: $2,331,000 ($72.37)
Other Selective Sales: $1,308,000 ($40.61)
NEC: $518,000 ($16.08)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $10,421,000 ($323.55)
4.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,203 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.80% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($321 average AGI)| Knox County: | 0.11% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,822 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.69% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Galesburg:
- WGIL (1400 AM; 1 kW; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING CO.)
- WAIK (1590 AM; 5 kW; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRAM (1330 AM; 1 kW; MONMOUTH, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WKBF (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
Strongest FM radio stations in Galesburg:
- WVKC (90.7 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: KNOX COLLEGE)
- WAAG (94.9 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING CO.)
- WLSR (92.7 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKAY (105.3 FM; KNOXVILLE, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WVCL-LP (95.7 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHTS (98.9 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WMOI (97.7 FM; MONMOUTH, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
- WLLR-FM (103.7 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVIK (90.3 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: AUGUSTANA COLLEGE)
- WXLP (96.9 FM; MOLINE, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJRE (102.5 FM; GALVA, IL; Owner: VIRDEN BROADCASTING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Galesburg:
- W50BY (Channel 50; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
- WQAD-TV (Channel 8; MOLINE, IL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- WQPT-TV (Channel 24; MOLINE, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
- KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- WHBF-TV (Channel 4; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: CORONET COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
- WBQD-LP (Channel 26; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Galesburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 75
Total length: 486 meters (1,594ft)
Total costs: $9,140,000
Total average daily traffic: 411,029
Total average daily truck traffic: 56,028
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- Before 1900: 1
- 1900-1909: 6
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 3
- 1930-1939: 12
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 29
- 1970-1979: 13
- 1980-1989: 6
- 1990-1999: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Galesburg, IL
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Galesburg
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Galesburg, IL
| Most common first names in Galesburg, IL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Mary | 367 | 79.1 years |
| John | 313 | 75.6 years |
| William | 311 | 73.7 years |
| Robert | 267 | 70.9 years |
| James | 218 | 72.4 years |
| Helen | 218 | 82.0 years |
| Charles | 214 | 75.4 years |
| George | 166 | 77.6 years |
| Ruth | 165 | 81.4 years |
| Dorothy | 155 | 79.1 years |
| Most common last names in Galesburg, IL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Johnson | 316 | 78.3 years |
| Anderson | 160 | 79.8 years |
| Nelson | 152 | 80.2 years |
| Smith | 151 | 77.0 years |
| Miller | 104 | 74.2 years |
| Swanson | 100 | 81.5 years |
| Carlson | 100 | 80.1 years |
| Brown | 100 | 75.8 years |
| Peterson | 94 | 80.2 years |
| Wilson | 77 | 75.2 years |
| Businesses in Galesburg, IL |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | Marriott | 1 |
| Applebee's | 1 | | MasterBrand Cabinets | 9 |
| Arby's | 1 | | Maurices | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | McDonald's | 2 |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | | Menards | 1 |
| Best Western | 1 | | New Balance | 1 |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | 1 | | Nike | 3 |
| Carson Pirie Scott | 1 | | Papa John's Pizza | 1 |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 2 |
| Dairy Queen | 3 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Sears | 2 |
| FedEx | 5 | | Staples | 1 |
| GNC | 1 | | Steak 'n Shake | 1 |
| GameStop | 1 | | Subway | 3 |
| Goodwill | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | T-Mobile | 1 |
| Hardee's | 1 | | Taco Bell | 2 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | Target | 1 |
| JCPenney | 1 | | U-Haul | 3 |
| Jimmy John's | 1 | | U.S. Cellular | 3 |
| Jones New York | 1 | | UPS | 8 |
| KFC | 2 | | Vans | 2 |
| Kmart | 1 | | Verizon Wireless | 2 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | Walgreens | 2 |
| Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| Long John Silver's | 1 | | Wendy's | 1 |
| Lowe's | 1 | | YMCA | 1 |
Browse common businesses in Galesburg, IL
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