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Gallatin County, Illinois (IL)

County population in 2021: 4,978 (all rural); it was 6,445 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 764
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,117
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,210
Renter-occupied apartments: 522 (it was 516 in 2000)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

33%

Land area: 324 sq. mi.

Water area: 4.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 15 people per square mile   (low).

March 2019 cost of living index in Gallatin County: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (21.3%), Retail trade (18.2%), Manufacturing (12.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 81%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Gallatin County, IL (2021)
    • 4,65294.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1883.8%Two or more races
    • 761.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 100.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 50.1%Asian alone
Median resident age:

47.3 years
Illinois median age:

39.0 years
Males: 2,462  (49.5%)
Females: 2,516  (50.5%)
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Average household size:
Gallatin County:

2.0 people
Illinois:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $52,337 ($26,118 in 1999)
This county:

$52,337
Illinois:

$72,205

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $286 (lower quartile is $195, upper quartile is $358)
This county:

$286
State:

$966


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $83,410 (it was $42,700 in 2000)
Gallatin:

$83,410
Illinois:

$231,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,241 - $124,314

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $137,241
Here:

$137,241
State:

$285,490

Townhouses or other attached units: $57,644
Here:

$57,644
State:

$267,853

Mobile homes: $75,493
Here:

$75,493
State:

$69,530

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $932
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $364

Institutionalized population: 0

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 7
  • Thefts: 21
  • Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 5
  • Burglaries: 8
  • Thefts: 23
  • Auto thefts: 7
Gallatin County, IL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
Number of permits per 10,000 Gallatin, IL residents
Average permit cost in Gallatin, IL
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,165 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,129 (1.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Gallatin, IL in 2021
Distribution of house value in Gallatin, IL in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Gallatin, IL in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 17.1%
Gallatin County:

17.1%
Illinois:

12.1%
(17.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 16.7% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 47.3 years old
(Males: 45.6 years old, Females: 49.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.5 years old, Black residents: 38.2 years old, American Indian residents: 5.9 years old, Asian residents: 67.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 61.9 years old, Other race residents: 17.1 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gallatin County is $408 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $648 a month.

Cities in this county include: Shawneetown, Ridgway, Equality, New Haven, Old Shawneetown, Omaha, Junction.

Gallatin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Cowley County, Kansas , Grant County, Kansas , Hamilton County, Kansas , Jessamine County, Kentucky , Meade County, Kansas , Waynesboro city, Virginia .

Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

4.5%
Illinois:

4.3%

Unemployment by year in Gallatin, IL
County total employment by year in Gallatin, IL
County average yearly wages by year in Gallatin, IL

Current college students: 294
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 15 (13.6% naturalized citizens)

Gallatin County:

0.3%
Whole state:

14.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 92010 or later
  • 52000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 51970 to 1979
  • 7Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 47.0%

Gallatin County marital status for males Gallatin County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,758
  • One, attached: 14
  • Two: 120
  • 3 or 4: 48
  • 5 to 9: 1
  • 10 to 19: 11
  • 50 or more: 1
  • Mobile homes: 563
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Housing units in Gallatin County with a mortgage: 626 (50 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 48 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Here:

100.0% with mortgage
State:

97.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Gallatin County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,45310
Catholic1,2464
Mainline Protestant2709
Other1-
None2,619-
Gallatin County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Gallatin County:

1.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

1.66 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Gallatin County:

3.32 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

9.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Gallatin County:

9.7%
Illinois:

8.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Gallatin County:

27.0%
State:

25.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.4%
State:

14.5%

Agriculture in Gallatin County:

Average size of farms: 826 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $155,641
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $225.09
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 6.60%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $154,720
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 78.19%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.68%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $206,004
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.70%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.20
Corn for grain: 58383 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 5248 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 56744 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 13 acres

Earthquake activity:

Gallatin County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 255% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 50.1 miles away from Gallatin County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 50.0 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 28.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 74.3 miles away from the county center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 83.1 miles away from Gallatin County center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 52.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Illinois Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4489, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 19, 2011 to June 14, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1991: June 07, 2011, FEMA Id: 1991, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Illinois Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 08, 2009 to May 09, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1850: July 02, 2009, FEMA Id: 1850, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Illinois Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1826: March 02, 2009, FEMA Id: 1826, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3230: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Illinois Snow, Incident Period: December 21, 2004 to December 23, 2004, Emergency Declared EM-3199: February 01, 2005, FEMA Id: 3199, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Illinois Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 21, 2002 to May 23, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1416: May 21, 2002, FEMA Id: 1416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 01, 1997 to April 01, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1170: March 21, 1997, FEMA Id: 1170, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Illinois Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 1996 to May 17, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1112: May 06, 1996, FEMA Id: 1112, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Illinois SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 26, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-373: April 26, 1973, FEMA Id: 373, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Gallatin County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Gallatin

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 886 (79.4%)
  • Carpooled: 103 (9.2%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 15 (1.3%)
  • Walked: 1 (0.1%)
  • Worked at home: 73 (6.5%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (33%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Transportation occupations (14%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (13%)
  • Production occupations (13%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Material moving occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Philippines (27%)
  • Asia, n.e.c. (20%)
  • India (13%)
  • Germany (13%)
  • Ireland (0%)
  • Norway (0%)
  • Sweden (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Gallatin County


  • English (24%)
  • German (20%)
  • American (14%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • Scottish (5%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)
  • Dutch (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
21 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
4 people in group homes intended for adults
52 people in nursing homes
19 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $61,577.

3.86% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($37,754 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.86%
Illinois average:

5.09%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.86% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($37,754 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Saline County, IL  1.57% ($42,286 average AGI)


3.54% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($45,127 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.54%
Illinois average:

6.10%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.54% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($45,127 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Saline County, IL  1.29% ($30,696 average AGI)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 15.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Gallatin County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.1%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Gallatin County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Gallatin County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Gallatin County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Gallatin County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Gallatin County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Gallatin County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,387 (1,124 aged, 263 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 146 (12%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Gallatin County, Illinois in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (122)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (23)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 845
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,219
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 16

Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 33

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 16

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,978
  • Male householders: 928 (285 living alone), Female householders: 1,237 (435 living alone)
  • 997 spouses (995 opposite-sex spouses), 101 unmarried partners, (99 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,419 children (1,343 natural, 49 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 137 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 0 foster children, 48 other relatives, 64 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3

Size of family households: 737 2-persons, 278 3-persons, 224 4-persons, 89 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 721 1-person, 49 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

552 married couples with children.
327 single-parent households (37 men, 290 women).

99.1% of residents of Gallatin speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $63,556,000 ($10,287 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $511,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $20,219,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,484,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,634,000
Federal grants: $11,529,000
Federal procurement contracts: $8,008,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,682,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $256,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,803,000
Federal Government insurance: $29,926,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 369
Here:

60 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 464
Here:

75 per 1000 residents
State:

43 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +8
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+26 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -198
Here -32 per 1000 residents
State -31 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Gallatin County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.25 millions of gallons per day (99% from ground, 1% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2

Year house built in Gallatin County, Illinois
  • Year house built in Gallatin County, Illinois
  • 02020 or later
  • 1042010 to 2019
  • 2202000 to 2009
  • 1701990 to 1999
  • 3201980 to 1989
  • 5181970 to 1979
  • 3431960 to 1969
  • 2601950 to 1959
  • 2151940 to 1949
  • 3801939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Gallatin County, Illinois
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gallatin County, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gallatin County, Illinois
  • 31 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 493 rooms
  • 2044 rooms
  • 3635 rooms
  • 3656 rooms
  • 3447 rooms
  • 1788 rooms
  • 2219+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gallatin County, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gallatin County, Illinois
  • 61 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 523 rooms
  • 1814 rooms
  • 805 rooms
  • 476 rooms
  • 587 rooms
  • 28 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Gallatin County, Illinois
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gallatin County, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gallatin County, Illinois
  • 3no bedroom
  • 831 bedroom
  • 3462 bedrooms
  • 9833 bedrooms
  • 2574 bedrooms
  • 545+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gallatin County, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gallatin County, Illinois
  • 6no bedroom
  • 701 bedroom
  • 1832 bedrooms
  • 1703 bedrooms
  • 74 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Gallatin County, Illinois in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Gallatin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gallatin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 127no vehicle
  • 5251 vehicle
  • 6412 vehicles
  • 1963 vehicles
  • 1414 vehicles
  • 1015+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Gallatin County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gallatin County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 49no vehicle
  • 2601 vehicle
  • 762 vehicles
  • 553 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

92.9% of Gallatin County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Illinois.

Gallatin County:

92.9%
State average:

87.9%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,236
  • Other state: 1,701
  • Northeast: 41
  • Midwest: 1,032
  • South: 562
  • West: 56
Year householders moved into unit in Gallatin County, IL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Gallatin County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 51.7%Utility gas
  • 26.7%Electricity
  • 18.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Wood
  • 0.7%Coal or coke
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 47.3%Utility gas
  • 35.9%Electricity
  • 16.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Here:

5.9%
Illinois:

14.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

2.2%
Illinois:

10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

2.0%
Illinois:

28.8%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Gallatin County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $219,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,101,000
    Regular Highways: $997,000
    Central Staff Services: $479,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $359,000
    Police Protection: $103,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $64,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $576,000
    Public Welfare: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $126,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $71,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $394,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,557,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $947,000
    Other: $352,000
    General Local Government Support: $316,000
    Public Welfare: $84,000
  • Tax - Property: $890,000
    Other Selective Sales: $29,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $997,000

Gallatin County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $219,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,101,000
    Regular Highways: $997,000
    Central Staff Services: $479,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $359,000
    Police Protection: $103,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $64,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $576,000
    Public Welfare: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $126,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $71,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $394,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,557,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $947,000
    Other: $352,000
    General Local Government Support: $316,000
    Public Welfare: $84,000
  • Tax - Property: $890,000
    Other Selective Sales: $29,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $997,000

Gallatin County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $219,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,101,000
    Regular Highways: $997,000
    Central Staff Services: $479,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $359,000
    Police Protection: $103,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $64,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $576,000
    Public Welfare: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $126,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $71,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $394,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,557,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $947,000
    Other: $352,000
    General Local Government Support: $316,000
    Public Welfare: $84,000
  • Tax - Property: $890,000
    Other Selective Sales: $29,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $997,000

Gallatin County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $219,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,101,000
    Regular Highways: $997,000
    Central Staff Services: $479,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $359,000
    Police Protection: $103,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $64,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $576,000
    Public Welfare: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $126,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $71,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $394,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,557,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $947,000
    Other: $352,000
    General Local Government Support: $316,000
    Public Welfare: $84,000
  • Tax - Property: $890,000
    Other Selective Sales: $29,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $997,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 246
  • Number of aged recipients: 18
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 228
  • Number of recipients under 18: 39
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 159
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 48
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 101
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 117
Most common first names in Gallatin County, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary10879.7 years
John9673.3 years
James8773.5 years
Charles7577.1 years
William6675.8 years
George5376.6 years
Robert4872.8 years
Thomas3174.3 years
Joseph3073.7 years
Anna2982.2 years
Most common last names in Gallatin County, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Drone4975.1 years
Williams4277.2 years
Smith3876.8 years
Downen2880.2 years
Patton2475.9 years
Barnett2372.4 years
Jones2376.3 years
Moore2378.7 years
Cox2075.7 years
Wilson1873.7 years

Businesses in Gallatin County, IL

  • Ace Hardware: 1
  • Lane Furniture: 1
  • True Value: 1

Gallatin County on our top lists:

  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"