Deer Grove vs Galt

A side-by-side comparison of Deer Grove and Galt: population, income, housing, and more.

Deer Grove and Galt are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Galt has the higher population (163 vs 33 in Deer Grove). Galt has the higher median household income ($108,173 vs $73,750 in Deer Grove). Galt has the higher median home value ($187,500 vs $128,600 in Deer Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Deer Grove	Galt
Population	33	163
Median age	66.8 yrs	59.4 yrs
Median household income	$73,750	$108,173
Median home value	$128,600	$187,500
Housing units	15	103
Homeownership rate	92.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.4%	45.8%
Unemployment rate	40.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deer Grove	Galt
Population	43 → 33 (-23.3%)	204 → 163 (-20.1%)
Median household income	$81,875 → $73,750 (-9.9%)	$58,207 → $108,173 (+85.8%)
Median home value	$68,000 → $128,600 (+89.1%)	$98,400 → $187,500 (+90.5%)

Deer Grove

Population

4333

Median household income

$81,875$73,750

Median home value

$68,000$128,600

Galt

Population

204163

Median household income

$58,207$108,173

Median home value

$98,400$187,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deer Grove	Galt
Under 5	6.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	3.0%	4.3%
18 to 24	3.0%	8.6%
25 to 34	0.0%	23.9%
35 to 44	6.1%	0.0%
45 to 54	9.1%	10.4%
55 to 64	18.2%	12.3%
65 to 74	51.5%	28.8%
75 and over	3.0%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deer Grove	Galt
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	69.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	30.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deer Grove	Galt
No high school diploma	3.4%	0.0%
High school graduate	17.2%	28.2%
Some college or associate's	75.9%	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	45.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deer Grove	Galt
Drove alone	91.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	8.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deer Grove	Galt
1-unit, detached	93.3%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Deer Grove	Galt
Poverty rate	12.1%	5.5%
Average household size	2.54	1.58
Mean commute (minutes)	22	42
Median year structure built	1962	1954