Profile for Galesburg, Michigan, MI

Former and merged names include:
· Galesburgh
· Morton

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 1. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.5 per 1,000 people.

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Galesburg

Airports (1)

Cemeteries (15)

Communities (11)

Hotels (9)

Libraries (6)

Parks (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Galesburg
• School enrollment & education levels in Galesburg
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• Kalamazoo County data
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• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Galesburg demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Kalamazoo County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Kalamazoo-Battle Creek area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 49053 ZIP code.

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• Kalamazoo County government

22% of Galesburg residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Galesburg ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Galesburg
• Cemeteries in Kalamazoo County
• Libraries in or near Galesburg

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• Kalamazoo County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Galesburg museums
• Galesburg historic sites
• Galesburg area parks
• Wineries near Galesburg

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• Galesburg area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Kalamazoo County
• Index to cemetery records in Michigan
• Cemetery record compendium
• Michigan cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Galesburg
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• Communities in Kalamazoo County

• Galesburg business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Michigan
• Local ordinances in Michigan (Partial selection)

• Crime in Kalamazoo County
• Arrests in Kalamazoo County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Michigan
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Galesburg was $16,785, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Kalamazoo County economic census
• Kalamazoo County economic summary
• Kalamazoo County employment growth
• Kalamazoo County unemployment rate
• Michigan economic data

12% of Galesburg residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Galesburg
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Michigan
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Galesburg medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Galesburg
• Historic sites in Michigan
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• Michigan state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Kalamazoo County genealogy forum

Median rent in Galesburg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $365.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $820.

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Libraries in Galesburg include Galesburg Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Galesburg

• Michigan library

• Michigan statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Galesburg area
• Historic maps of MI cities - Library of Congress
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Kalamazoo County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Galesburg political report.

• Michigan Democratic party
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The average commute time for Galesburg workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Galesburg travel guide
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• Michigan tourism bureau

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