East Moline, Illinois Population 2024

20,634

East Moline Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Moline was:

  • White: 58.47%
  • Black or African American: 21.17%
  • Two or more races: 9.74%
  • Other race: 7.37%
  • Asian: 2.81%
  • Native American: 0.44%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
14.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,413.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.23% (-688)
The current population of East Moline, Illinois is 20,634 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 21,322.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,18458.47%
Black or African American4,41221.17%
Two or more races2,0299.74%
Other race1,5367.37%
Asian5852.81%
Native American910.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Moline Population by Race

East Moline Population Pyramid 2024

East Moline Median Age

37.3

Total

38.2

Male

36.8

Female

East Moline Adults

There are 15,319 adults, (3,393 of whom are seniors) in East Moline.

East Moline Age Dependency

74.7

Age Dependency Ratio

28.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.3

Child Dependency Ratio

East Moline Sex Ratio

Female10,97452.67%
Male9,86347.33%

East Moline Population by Age

East Moline Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,1052.3964.635.4
Married3,2423.2487.912.1
Non Family2,9861.1350.549.5
Female1,4693.0343.656.4
Male4082.6458.641.4

3.06

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

64.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Moline Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8856.4%
Associates Degree1,2118.76%
Bachelors Degree1,96914.24%
Graduate Degree9416.8%
High School Graduate4,48632.44%
Less Than 9th Grade9797.08%
Some College3,35924.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Moline Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Moline Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,5457,9122,162
Black2,5421,945254
Hispanic2,0941,657263
Other Race91369587
2+ Races827705222
Asian382226124
Native American621613

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.59%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 32.46%.

East Moline Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,586$63,525$51,694
Graduate Degree$73,598$89,750$68,700
High School Graduate$39,615$54,137$30,818
Less Than 9th Grade$35,949$36,250$35,811
Overall$44,941$54,836$37,437
Some College$41,132$54,932$37,740

$44,941

Average Earnings

$54,836

Average Male

$37,437

Average Female

East Moline Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Moline Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Moline Language

76.06% of East Moline residents speak only English, while 23.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.23% of the population.

East Moline Language

East Moline Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,3621,19711.55%
Hispanic3,8481,16130.17%
Multiple1,84181844.43%
Black3,75471118.94%
Other1,52437424.54%
Asian582264.47%

18.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.31%

Male Poverty Rate

18.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Moline

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Moline is Multiple, with 44.43% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Moline is Asian, with 4.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.32%.

East Moline Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.19%
High School16.85%
Some College15.32%
Bachelors or Greater1.93%

East Moline Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed60.22%
Female Unemployed47.83%
Female Employed15.57%
Male Employed7.82%

East Moline Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Moline Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,231$88,855
Households$63,328$74,524
Married Families$101,559$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,768$46,306

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Moline Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.0%

Male Marriage Rate

43.9%

Female Marriage Rate

East Moline Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Moline Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

East Moline Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Moline Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

901

Number of Veterans

779

Male Veterans

122

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam281
First Gulf War226
Second Gulf War209
Korea42
World War II6

East Moline Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54257
75+193
65 to 74181
55 to 64180
18 to 3490

East Moline Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6326.49%
2+ Races16816.17%
Hispanic1425.33%
Black1013.56%

East Moline Veterans by Race

East Moline Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.34%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.73%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Moline Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.5%

Labor Force Participation

56.8%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

East Moline Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Moline Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Moline Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.24%

Born in East Moline

85.32%

Native Born

14.68%

Foreign Born

7.17%

Non Citizen

7.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.32% of East Moline residents were born in the United States, with 63.24% having been born in Illinois. 7.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

East Moline Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202919,774-172-0.86%
202819,946-172-0.85%
202720,118-172-0.85%
202620,290-172-0.84%
202520,462-172-0.83%
202420,634-172-0.83%
202320,806-67-0.32%
202220,873-225-1.07%
202121,098-224-1.05%
202021,3227073.43%
201920,615-126-0.61%
201820,741-208-0.99%
201720,949-183-0.87%
201621,132-198-0.93%
201521,330-218-1.01%
201421,548-95-0.44%
201321,643920.43%
201221,5511520.71%
201121,399940.44%
201021,30500%
200020,3331860.92%
199020,147-760-3.64%
198020,907-49-0.23%
197020,9564,22425.25%
196016,7322,81920.26%
195013,9131,55412.57%
194012,3592,25222.28%
193010,1071,43216.51%
19208,6756,010225.52%
19102,665-17,109-86.52%

East Moline Population by Year