East Moline, Illinois Population 2024

20,634

East Moline Demographics

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

  • White: 63.38%
  • Black or African American: 18.36%
  • Two or more races: 8.35%
  • Other race: 6.35%
  • Asian: 3.42%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.04%
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)
White13,27063.38%
Black or African American3,84518.36%
Two or more races1,7488.35%
Other race1,3296.35%
Asian7173.42%
Native American200.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.04%

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

39.5

Total

38.9

Male

40.6

Female

East Moline Adults

There are 15,758 adults, (3,566 of whom are seniors) in East Moline.

East Moline Age Dependency

71.7

Age Dependency Ratio

29.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.5

Child Dependency Ratio

East Moline Sex Ratio

Female10,86351.88%
Male10,07448.12%

East Moline Population by Age

East Moline Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,2752.3565.634.4
Married3,4523.1887.312.7
Non Family3,1341.1352.247.8
Female1,2832.9642.657.4
Male4062.7956.243.8

3.03

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

65.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Moline Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9706.86%
Associates Degree1,3549.57%
Bachelors Degree1,90513.47%
Graduate Degree9206.5%
High School Graduate4,42131.25%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0767.61%
Some College3,49924.74%

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
White9,0388,3572,161
Black2,2901,552161
Hispanic2,0891,671191
2+ Races782673196
Other Race70352291
Asian459276151
Native American20128
Islander888

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

East Moline Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,909$60,975$39,522
Graduate Degree$71,389$115,121$67,455
High School Graduate$30,192$43,168$24,817
Less Than 9th Grade$35,343$33,317$35,632
Overall$40,994$52,588$35,056
Some College$42,938$56,111$35,097

$40,994

Average Earnings

$52,588

Average Male

$35,056

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

76.1% of East Moline residents speak only English, while 23.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.9% of the population.

East Moline Language

East Moline Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,0851,18710.71%
Hispanic3,85194624.57%
Multiple1,59564240.25%
Black3,07947915.56%
Other1,31834225.95%

15.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.57%

Male Poverty Rate

15.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Moline

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Moline is Multiple, with 40.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Moline is White, with 10.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.19%.

East Moline Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.43%
High School16.21%
Some College11.36%
Bachelors or Greater1.89%

East Moline Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed42%
Female Unemployed24.35%
Female Employed13.07%
Male Employed7.56%

East Moline Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Moline Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,364$84,863
Households$60,032$70,323
Married Families$93,531$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,640$44,187

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Moline Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.6%

Male Marriage Rate

44.5%

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

1,148

Number of Veterans

1,051

Male Veterans

97

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam363
First Gulf War244
Second Gulf War235
Korea49
World War II16

East Moline Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54357
65 to 74240
55 to 64233
75+218
18 to 34100

East Moline Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8558%
Hispanic2338.69%
2+ Races22021.44%
Black732.77%

East Moline Veterans by Race

East Moline Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Moline Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.6%

Labor Force Participation

56%

Employment Rate

4.1%

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

62.47%

Born in East Moline

85.7%

Native Born

14.3%

Foreign Born

8.09%

Non Citizen

6.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.7% of East Moline residents were born in the United States, with 62.47% having been born in Illinois. 8.09% 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