Gallatin County

Gallatin County, Illinois

At a Glance

Population4,946
County SeatN/A
State FIPS17
County FIPS059
Num Towns7
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population3,221
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)4,967
Median Age46.9
Veterans326
Housing Units2,512
Uninsured5
Net Migration (recent)15
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments86
Total Employees507
Avg Annual Pay$51,088
Median Household Income$51,868
Poverty Rate19.2%
Unemployment Rate7.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$65,744
Federal Spending FY2024$43,481,478
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,791

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$81,000
Median Rent$532
FMR Studio$597
FMR 1BR$684
FMR 2BR$870
FMR 3BR$1,048
FMR 4BR$1,239

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations21
Fire Stations21
Police Stations21
Adult Smoking21.0%
Adult Obesity38.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k31.8
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)15.87
Electric Customers5392477
Towns with Broadband Data7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage7

Community

Churches6
Libraries7
Historic Places (NRHP)6
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools21
SNAP Stores1
Bank Branches4

Agriculture

Total Farms5
Land in Farms (acres)4,318
Avg Farm Size (acres)863.6
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (11)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-26
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2011-06-07
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES2009-07-02
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2009-03-02
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
EMRECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOW2005-02-01
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING2002-05-21
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING1997-03-21
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING1996-05-06

Detailed Topics

Communities in Gallatin County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.