Galesburg, KS Demographics

A map of Galesburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	97	140	69.8%	94.0%
Hispanic	42	7	30.2%	4.7%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.7%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	0.7%

Galesburg, Kansas has an estimated population of 139, a decrease from the 149 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.8% White, 30.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Galesburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Galesburg has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Kansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Galesburg, that probability was 11.5% in 2020 and 42.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Galesburg is ranked the 496th most populous place in Kansas, out of 740 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Galesburg was ranked the 474th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Galesburg's White Population

97 residents of Galesburg, or 69.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Galesburg is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Galesburg ranks 109th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Galesburg's White population has declined by an estimated 30.7%. White residents' share of Galesburg's population has decreased from 94.0% to 69.8%.

Galesburg is more White than neighboring Urbana (0% White), and Dennis (64.6% White). Galesburg is less White than neighboring Thayer (94% White), South Mound (100% White), and Parsons (81.8% White).

Galesburg's Black Population

0 residents of Galesburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Galesburg is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Galesburg ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Galesburg's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Galesburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Galesburg is less Black than neighboring Dennis (12.6% Black), and Parsons (4.9% Black).

Galesburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Galesburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Galesburg is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Galesburg ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Galesburg's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Galesburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Galesburg's Hispanic Population

42 residents of Galesburg, or 30.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Galesburg is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Galesburg ranks 304th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Galesburg's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Galesburg's population has increased from 4.7% to 30.2%.

Galesburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Urbana (0% Hispanic), Thayer (0% Hispanic), Dennis (0% Hispanic), South Mound (0% Hispanic), and Parsons (5.7% Hispanic).

Galesburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Galesburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Galesburg is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Galesburg ranks 382nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Galesburg's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Galesburg's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Galesburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Thayer (0.2% Native American/Other), and Parsons (0.9% Native American/Other).

Galesburg's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Galesburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Galesburg is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Galesburg ranks 696th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Galesburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Galesburg's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Galesburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Thayer (5.8% Multiracial), Dennis (22.7% Multiracial), and Parsons (6.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.