Living In Gallatin County, IL

Gallatin County Summary

Life in Gallatin County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Gallatin County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Gallatin County:

The population in Gallatin County is 4,967.
The median home value in Gallatin County is $69,935.
The median income in Gallatin County is $51,868.
The median rent in Gallatin County is $532.
The unemployment rate in Gallatin County is 7.8%.
The poverty rate in Gallatin County is 19.2%.
The average high in Gallatin County is 74.4° and there are 109.6 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Gallatin County

List Of Cities & Towns in Gallatin County

Shawneetown, IL Population 1,183

Ridgway, IL Population 742

New Haven, IL Population 485

Equality, IL Population 450

Omaha, IL Population 235

Old Shawne, IL Population 142

Junction, IL Population 59

Map Of Gallatin County

Gallatin County, IL Weather

The average high in Gallatin County is 74.4°.
There are 82.33 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 109.6 inches of rain each year with 4.4 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:14 hours of sun each day in Gallatin County.

Stat	Gallatin County
Mean High	74.4
Nice Days	82.33
Rainfall	109.6
Snowfall	4.4
Sunny_hours	5:14

74.4°
Average High

109.6
Inches of Rain

Gallatin County Demographics

Population over time in Gallatin County

The current population in Gallatin County is 4,967. The population has decreased -0.5% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2022	5,038	1.1%
2021	4,983	-1.6%
2020	5,064	-

Gender in Gallatin County

Gallatin County is 49.7% female with 2,469 female residents.
Gallatin County is 50.3% male with 2,498 male residents.

Female

49.7% (2,469)

Male

50.3% (2,498)

Gender	Gallatin County	IL	USA
Female	49.7%	50.5%	50.4%
Male	50.3%	49.5%	49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Gallatin County

Gallatin County is:

94.1% White with 4,673 White residents.
0.3% African American with 15 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 21 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 6 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
4.8% Two Or More with 236 Two Or More residents.
0.3% Hispanic with 16 Hispanic residents.

White

94.1% (4,673)

African American

0.3% (15)

American Indian

0.4% (21)

Asian

0.1% (6)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

4.8% (236)

Hispanic

0.3% (16)

Table: Gallatin County By Race

Race	Gallatin County	IL	USA
White	94.1%	59.6%	58.9%
African American	0.3%	13.7%	12.1%
American Indian	0.4%	0.1%	0.6%
Asian	0.1%	5.7%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.3%	0.4%
Two Or More	4.8%	2.8%	3.5%
Hispanic	0.3%	17.8%	18.7%

Household Income For Gallatin County, Illinois

8.6% of households in Gallatin County earn Less than $10,000.
9.3% of households in Gallatin County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.7% of households in Gallatin County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.2% of households in Gallatin County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.0% of households in Gallatin County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.9% of households in Gallatin County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.8% of households in Gallatin County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.9% of households in Gallatin County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.9% of households in Gallatin County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.6% of households in Gallatin County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

8.6% (428)

$10,000 to $14,999

9.3% (463)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.7% (433)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.2% (456)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.0% (548)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.9% (1,037)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.8% (537)

$100,000 to $149,999

11.9% (590)

$150,000 to $199,999

2.9% (142)

$200,000 or more

6.6% (329)

Income	Gallatin County	IL	USA
Less than $10,000	8.6%	5.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	9.3%	3.5%	3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.7%	6.7%	7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.2%	7.1%	7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.0%	10.1%	10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.9%	15.4%	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.8%	12.9%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	11.9%	17.6%	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	2.9%	9.4%	8.8%
$200,000 or more	6.6%	12.1%	11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Gallatin County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Gallatin County completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Gallatin County completed 9-12th grade.
38.0% of adults in Gallatin County completed high school / ged.
26.0% of adults in Gallatin County completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Gallatin County completed associate's degree.
8.0% of adults in Gallatin County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Gallatin County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Gallatin County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Gallatin County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (99)

9-12th Grade

9% (447)

High School / GED

38% (1,887)

Some College

26% (1,291)

Associate's Degree

11% (546)

Bachelor's Degree

8% (397)

Master's Degree

4% (198)

Professional Degree

1% (49)

Doctorate Degree

1% (49)

Education	Gallatin County	IL	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	6%	3%
9-12th Grade	9%	5%	6%
High School / GED	38%	25%	26%
Some College	26%	20%	20%
Associate's Degree	11%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	8%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	11%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%