Galesburg vs St. Paul

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

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

St. Paul has the higher population (665 vs 184 in Galesburg). Galesburg has the higher median household income ($59,375 vs $37,344 in St. Paul). St. Paul has the higher median home value ($92,100 vs $88,600 in Galesburg).

Population, income & housing

	Galesburg	St. Paul
Population	184	665
Median age	27.0 yrs	48.8 yrs
Median household income	$59,375	$37,344
Median home value	$88,600	$92,100
Median gross rent	—	$681
Housing units	64	295
Homeownership rate	81.6%	67.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Galesburg	St. Paul
Population	190 → 184 (-3.2%)	575 → 665 (+15.7%)
Median household income	$37,102 → $59,375 (+60.0%)	$50,417 → $37,344 (-25.9%)
Median home value	$45,000 → $88,600 (+96.9%)	$91,000 → $92,100 (+1.2%)
Median gross rent	$638 → $750 (+17.6%)	$566 → $681 (+20.3%)

Galesburg

Population

190184

Median household income

$37,102$59,375

Median home value

$45,000$88,600

Median gross rent

$638$750

St. Paul

Population

575665

Median household income

$50,417$37,344

Median home value

$91,000$92,100

Median gross rent

$566$681

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Galesburg	St. Paul
Under 5	10.3%	5.4%
5 to 17	20.1%	19.1%
18 to 24	14.1%	6.0%
25 to 34	16.3%	5.6%
35 to 44	15.8%	9.8%
45 to 54	8.2%	6.6%
55 to 64	4.3%	9.9%
65 to 74	6.0%	12.8%
75 and over	4.9%	24.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Galesburg	St. Paul
White (non-Hispanic)	71.2%	94.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	28.8%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Galesburg	St. Paul
No high school diploma	2.9%	7.8%
High school graduate	29.4%	43.1%
Some college or associate's	44.1%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.7%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	10.8%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Galesburg	St. Paul
Drove alone	78.9%	74.7%
Carpooled	21.1%	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	13.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Galesburg	St. Paul
1-unit, detached	96.9%	69.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	15.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.1%	10.2%

Poverty & households

	Galesburg	St. Paul
Poverty rate	19.6%	7.3%
Average household size	3.76	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	28	24
Median year structure built	1976	1979