Earlton vs Galesburg

A side-by-side comparison of Earlton and Galesburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Earlton and Galesburg are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Galesburg has the higher population (184 vs 116 in Earlton). Earlton has the higher median household income ($73,833 vs $59,375 in Galesburg). Since 2019, Galesburg's population has grown faster (-3.2% vs -6.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Earlton	Galesburg
Population	116	184
Median age	43.5 yrs	27.0 yrs
Median household income	$73,833	$59,375
Median home value	—	$88,600
Housing units	51	64
Homeownership rate	91.7%	81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.5%	23.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Earlton	Galesburg
Population	124 → 116 (-6.5%)	190 → 184 (-3.2%)
Median household income	$29,531 → $73,833 (+150.0%)	$37,102 → $59,375 (+60.0%)
Median home value	$52,100 → $37,900 (-27.3%)	$45,000 → $88,600 (+96.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$638 → $750 (+17.6%)

Earlton

Population

124116

Median household income

$29,531$73,833

Median home value

$52,100$37,900

Galesburg

Population

190184

Median household income

$37,102$59,375

Median home value

$45,000$88,600

Median gross rent

$638$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Earlton	Galesburg
Under 5	0.0%	10.3%
5 to 17	21.6%	20.1%
18 to 24	5.2%	14.1%
25 to 34	16.4%	16.3%
35 to 44	7.8%	15.8%
45 to 54	14.7%	8.2%
55 to 64	25.9%	4.3%
65 to 74	0.9%	6.0%
75 and over	7.8%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Earlton	Galesburg
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	71.2%
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	6.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	28.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Earlton	Galesburg
No high school diploma	12.9%	2.9%
High school graduate	52.9%	29.4%
Some college or associate's	30.6%	44.1%
Bachelor's degree	1.2%	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	10.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Earlton	Galesburg
Drove alone	67.3%	78.9%
Carpooled	32.7%	21.1%
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)

	Earlton	Galesburg
1-unit, detached	66.7%	96.9%
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	33.3%	3.1%

Poverty & households

	Earlton	Galesburg
Poverty rate	1.7%	19.6%
Average household size	2.42	3.76
Mean commute (minutes)	10	28
Median year structure built	1959	1976