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Galva, IL

2,454 Population
2.8 square miles 879.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.4 ±6.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 40.4 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,191 ±$4,346 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: $40,505 ±$683
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$52,470 ±$6,625 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: $72,738 ±$1,221
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18.8% ±9% (459  ±221) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 12.5% 46,545 (±0.6% / ±2,123)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.3 minutes ±3 (20,085  ±4,403) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 20.6 3,368,915 (±0.4 / ±79,705)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,029 ±117 Number of households
  • the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 161,702 ±902
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.3 (2,454  ±105) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 2.3 372,038 (±0 / ±306)
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

11.5% ±8.7% (40  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 4.9% † 4,100 (±0.6% / ±463)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,115 ±117 Number of housing units
  • the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 174,791 ±160
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$83,700 ±$10,613 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: $174,100 ±$2,062
  • about one-third of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.8% ±3.1% (163  ±74) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 12.1% 45,580 (±0.7% / ±2,521.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91% ±7.4% (1,496  ±183.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 92.6% 243,889 (±1.2% / ±3,102.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.7% ±4.9% (323  ±85.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 30% 78,868 (±0.7% / ±1,819.9)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±1.1% (29  ±28) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 5.7% 21,781
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.8% ±4.2% (156  ±76) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 7.4% 21,750 (±0.4% / ±1,052)
  • nearly double the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
156 Total veterans ±76 143 Male ±75 13 Female ±16

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