Kalamazoo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.8. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Galesburg and their reported violations in the past:
CHARLESTON TOWNSHIP (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Galesburg that have no violations reported:
- GALESBURG (Population served: 1988, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.1%
(15.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 55.6% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 27.7% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Michigan: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 64.9% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Galesburg, MI
88 people in nursing homes
21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Galesburg compared to Michigan state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Galesburg (2011 data):
- PNC Bank, National Association: Galesburg Branch at 84 West Michigan Avenue, branch established on 1939/12/04. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (79%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Kalamazoo County Michigan:
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Religion statistics for Galesburg (based on Kalamazoo County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.30%
| Here |  | 35.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Reformed Church in America | United Methodist Church | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Christian Reformed Church in North America |
| Adherents | 25.1% | 11.3% | 8.7% | 7.5% | 6.8% |
| Congregations | 5.1% | 9.1% | 11.9% | 3.4% | 8.5% |
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| Name | Charismatic Churches Independent | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Other |
| Adherents | 4.3% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 27.7% |
| Congregations | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 53.4% |
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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: 41 | This county: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 2.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5 | Kalamazoo County: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 45 | Kalamazoo County: | 1.84 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 1.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 64 | This county: | 2.62 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 2.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 177 | Kalamazoo County: | 7.24 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 6.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Kalamazoo County: | 14.5% | | State: | 13.4% |
| 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 |
1 | $3,016 | $36,192 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $4,619 | $55,428 | 7 | $1,926 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $9,642 | $38,568 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,777 | $33,324 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $170 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $4,739 | $56,868 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $6,081 | $36,486 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,782 |
| Totals for Government |
9 | $30,874 | $41,165 | 9 | $3,878 |
Galesburg government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
- Charges - Sewerage: $99,000 ($49.23)
All Other: $45,000 ($22.38)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $147,000 ($73.10)
Police Protection: $132,000 ($65.64)
General - Other: $131,000 ($65.14)
Sewerage: $88,000 ($43.76)
Water Utilities: $77,000 ($38.29)
Libraries: $69,000 ($34.31)
Fire Protection: $41,000 ($20.39)
Central Staff Services: $28,000 ($13.92)
General Public Buildings: $25,000 ($12.43)
Financial Administration: $21,000 ($10.44)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $17,000 ($8.45)
Parks & Recreation: $5,000 ($2.49)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000 ($3.98)
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($2.98)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $52,000 ($25.86)
General: $38,000 ($18.90)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $14,000 ($6.96)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $143,000 ($71.11)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $110,000 ($54.70)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $33,000 ($16.41)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $83,000 ($41.27)
Interest Earnings: $29,000 ($14.42)
Special Assessments: $7,000 ($3.48)
Rents: $1,000 ($0.50)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $32,000 ($15.91)
Libraries: $1,000 ($0.50)
Fire Protection: $1,000 ($0.50)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,093,000 ($543.51)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $165,000 ($82.05)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $218,000 ($108.40)
Highways: $110,000 ($54.70)
All Other: $1,000 ($0.50)
- Tax - Property: $213,000 ($105.92)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $306,000 ($152.16)
6.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,683 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.66% | | Michigan average: | 5.24% |
0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($464 average AGI)| Kalamazoo County: | 0.22% | | Michigan average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,323 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.15% | | Michigan average: | 5.98% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($512 average AGI)| Kalamazoo County: | 0.06% | | Michigan average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Galesburg:
- WKZO (590 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKMI (1360 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI)
- WKLZ (1470 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQSN (1660 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBCK (930 AM; 5 kW; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNWN (1560 AM; daytime; 4 kW; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
- WKPR (1420 AM; 1 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI)
- WRCC (1400 AM; 1 kW; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CASPTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Galesburg:
- WKFR-FM (103.3 FM; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMUK (102.1 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- WQLR (106.5 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRKR (107.7 FM; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WAYK (88.3 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)
- WFAT (96.5 FM; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- W247AM (97.3 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WBCT (93.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W258AH (99.5 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W262AF (100.3 FM; PARCHMENT, MI; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WBXX (95.3 FM; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CASPTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVGR (104.1 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
- WIDR (89.1 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
- WZUU (92.3 FM; ALLEGAN, MI; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKDS (89.9 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: BD OF EDUC SCHOOL DISTR OF CITY)
- WOOD-FM (105.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNWN-FM (98.5 FM; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WQXC-FM (100.9 FM; OTSEGO, MI; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWKN (104.9 FM; MARSHALL, MI; Owner: CASPTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W223AE (92.5 FM; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: SPRING ARBOR COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS)
TV broadcast stations around Galesburg:
- WLLA (Channel 64; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
- WWMT (Channel 3; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- WOTV (Channel 41; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- W26BX (Channel 26; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- WGVK (Channel 52; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WXMI (Channel 17; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WOOD-TV (Channel 8; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WOBC-CA (Channel 20; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WZPX (Channel 43; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: PAXSON BATTLE CREEK LICENSE, INC.)
- W21BS (Channel 21; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WSYM-TV (Channel 47; LANSING, MI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WOKZ-CA (Channel 50; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
Galesburg fatal accident list:
Jun 13, 1986 08:20 AM, 96, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Galesburg)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 40 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 - COMSTOCK FIRE EAST, 8700 E Michigan (Lat: 42.287722 Lon: -85.459556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 43 m, Overall height: 49 m, Call Sign: KNGJ746
Assigned Frequencies: 154.355 MHz, 154.430 MHz, 153.845 MHz Grant Date: 03/02/2004, Expiration Date: 04/05/2014, Certifier: Walter L Culver
Registrant: Roe Comm Inc, 1400 Ramona Ave, Portage, MI 49002, Phone: (269) 327-1045, Fax: (269) 327-1045, Email:
- 10000 Shadowlane Ave (Lat: 42.282278 Lon: -85.433889), Call Sign: WNMM613
Assigned Frequencies: 465.000 MHz Grant Date: 07/08/1998, Expiration Date: 08/29/2003, Cancellation Date: 11/02/2003
Registrant: Constal Senior Housing, 10000 Shadowlane Ave, Galesburg, MI 49053, Phone: (616) 665-5111 - 13100 E Michigan Ave (Lat: 42.274500 Lon: -85.374444), Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPBQ963
Assigned Frequencies: 153.290 MHz Grant Date: 10/21/1998, Expiration Date: 02/10/2003, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2003
Registrant: Eaton Corporation, 13100 E Michigan Ave, Galesburg, MI 49053, Phone: (616) 342-3000 - Lat: 42.287500 Lon: -85.438611, Call Sign: WPZA379
Assigned Frequencies: 452.012 MHz, 457.012 MHz, 463.725 MHz, 468.725 MHz Grant Date: 12/12/2003, Expiration Date: 12/12/2013, Certifier: Eugene A Bradley
Registrant: Roe-Comm Inc, 1400 Ramona Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49002, Phone: (269) 327-1045, Fax: (269) 327-8784 - 10280 Miller Drive (Lat: 42.275278 Lon: -85.428333), Call Sign: WQBJ655
Assigned Frequencies: 30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 469.662 MHz... (+21 more) Grant Date: 10/21/2004, Expiration Date: 10/21/2014, Certifier: Beth Cotner
Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 566-1755, Email:
- Lat: 42.279778 Lon: -85.373056, Call Sign: WQCH419
Assigned Frequencies: 72.1200 MHz, 72.2000 MHz, 72.2800 MHz, 72.3600 MHz Grant Date: 03/03/2005, Expiration Date: 03/03/2015, Certifier: Milo Holroyd
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440 - Lat: 42.288611 Lon: -85.418056, Call Sign: WQDZ631
Assigned Frequencies: 173.275 MHz Grant Date: 12/07/2005, Expiration Date: 12/07/2015, Certifier: Carl Newton
Registrant: Roe-Comm, Inc., 1400 Ramona Avenue, Portage, MI 49002, Phone: (269) 327-1045, Fax: (269) 327-8784
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - GALESBURG, 1.1 Mi Sw Of Int Of L Ave And 42nd St (Lat: 42.265028 Lon: -85.374472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.1 m, Call Sign: WLW448
Assigned Frequencies: 6795.00 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6315.84 MHz Grant Date: 01/23/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Michael J Small
Registrant: Centennial Communications, 6302 Constitution Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46804, Phone: (219) 760-4162, Fax: (219) 760-4186, Email:
- GALESBURG, Lat: 42.290611 Lon: -85.417806, Call Sign: WQHE200
Assigned Frequencies: 952.706 MHz Grant Date: 07/10/2007, Expiration Date: 07/10/2017, Certifier: Robert Wilson
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- STATION, 13100 E Michigan Ave (Lat: 42.275583 Lon: -85.374972), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WEG679
Assigned Frequencies: 2133.20 MHz Grant Date: 07/05/1995, Expiration Date: 07/05/2000, Cancellation Date: 10/08/2000
Registrant: Phone: (616) 342-3167
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - On 28th St., 0.3 Miles North Of St Hwy. 96 (Lat: 42.292250 Lon: -85.489444), Call Sign: KDS416
Assigned Frequencies: 158.100 MHz, 158.100 MHz Grant Date: 12/22/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 05/03/2006
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Galesburg)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2221C , Serial Number: 30521, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 08/18/1956
Registrant (Corporation): Cts Communications Corp, 13800 E Michigan Ave, Galesburg, MI 49053 - Aircraft: CESSNA R172E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 23788 , Serial Number: R172E-0092, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/24/1976
Registrant (Individual): Rockne C Kraiger, 4196 N 35th St, Galesburg, MI 49053 - Aircraft: GENERAL BALLOON CORP. AX-6 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
N-Number: 2501E , Serial Number: 503, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1981
Registrant (Individual): Rick Dunham, 11856 E G Ave, Galesburg, MI 49053 - Aircraft: BELL 47G (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6V-335 SERIES (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 472GD , Serial Number: 988, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 05/15/1989
Registrant (Individual): Gary M Dunn, 4216 N 37th St, Galesburg, MI 49053 - Aircraft: ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 690C (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331-5&6SER (776 HP) (Turbo-prop)
N-Number: 63DU , Serial Number: 11601, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 12/19/1979
Registrant (Corporation): Flying Tiger LLC, 13800 E Michigan Ave, Galesburg, MI 49053 - Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 89145 , Serial Number: 8153, Airworthiness Date: 11/07/1955
Registrant (Individual): Gary M Dunn, 4216 N 37th St, Galesburg, MI 49053
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Galesburg
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Businesses in Galesburg, MI
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