Moline, Illinois Population 2024

41,654

Moline Demographics

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

  • White: 73.67%
  • Black or African American: 9.41%
  • Two or more races: 7.83%
  • Other race: 6.6%
  • Asian: 2.28%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
Land Area (mi²)
16.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,486.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.9% (-1,243)
The current population of Moline, Illinois is 41,654 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 42,897.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,27373.67%
Black or African American3,9939.41%
Two or more races3,3247.83%
Other race2,8026.6%
Asian9672.28%
Native American820.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.03%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Moline Population by Race

Moline Population Pyramid 2024

Moline Median Age

38.8

Total

37.5

Male

40.2

Female

Moline Adults

There are 32,620 adults, (8,226 of whom are seniors) in Moline.

Moline Age Dependency

74

Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Moline Sex Ratio

Female21,42650.47%
Male21,02649.53%

Moline Population by Age

Moline Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All18,2672.3166.333.7
Married8,1223.0285.914.1
Non Family6,9631.1651.548.5
Female2,2932.9751.348.7
Male8893.0442.757.3

2.92

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

66.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Moline Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,9216.48%
Associates Degree3,25510.98%
Bachelors Degree5,50418.57%
Graduate Degree2,9559.97%
High School Graduate7,46425.19%
Less Than 9th Grade1,1864%
Some College7,34724.79%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Moline Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Moline Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22,00120,9036,888
Hispanic4,2412,755714
Black1,9981,591253
Other Race1,7021,010277
2+ Races1,6181,183336
Asian646580408
Native American57530
Islander11110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 63.16%.

Moline Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,552$64,053$41,618
Graduate Degree$69,714$69,355$72,957
High School Graduate$35,252$45,936$26,364
Less Than 9th Grade$28,330$29,808$19,041
Overall$41,571$47,575$33,979
Some College$40,224$42,972$36,185

$41,571

Average Earnings

$47,575

Average Male

$33,979

Average Female

Moline Earnings by Educational Attainment

Moline Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Moline Language

84.11% of Moline residents speak only English, while 15.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.98% of the population.

Moline Language

Moline Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White28,3243,10210.95%
Black3,9411,76044.66%
Hispanic7,2781,21316.67%
Multiple3,25674622.91%
Other2,80245216.13%
Asian96713614.06%
Native771620.78%

15.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.15%

Male Poverty Rate

15.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Moline

The race most likely to be in poverty in Moline is Black, with 44.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Moline is White, with 10.95% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.02%.

Moline Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.19%
High School12.1%
Some College9.86%
Bachelors or Greater4.34%

Moline Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed64.37%
Male Unemployed33.16%
Female Employed7.86%
Male Employed5.65%

Moline Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Moline Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,788$97,777
Households$63,553$80,950
Married Families$104,841$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,451$50,910

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Moline Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.1%

Male Marriage Rate

47.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Moline Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Moline Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Moline Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Moline Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,225

Number of Veterans

2,056

Male Veterans

169

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,018
First Gulf War469
Second Gulf War276
Korea188
World War II39

Moline Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+684
65 to 74632
55 to 64441
35 to 54384
18 to 3484

Moline Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,9477.62%
2+ Races1397.17%
Black1385.74%
Hispanic1182.44%
Native American11.56%

Moline Veterans by Race

Moline Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Moline Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.4%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

Moline Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Moline Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

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

64.78%

Born in Moline

91.12%

Native Born

8.88%

Foreign Born

5.31%

Non Citizen

3.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.12% of Moline residents were born in the United States, with 64.78% having been born in Illinois. 5.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Moline Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202940,101-310-0.77%
202840,411-311-0.76%
202740,722-311-0.76%
202641,033-310-0.75%
202541,343-311-0.75%
202441,654-311-0.74%
202341,965-72-0.17%
202242,037-428-1.01%
202142,465-432-1.01%
202042,8971,5723.8%
201941,325-210-0.51%
201841,535-378-0.9%
201741,913-333-0.79%
201642,246-395-0.93%
201542,641-201-0.47%
201442,842-254-0.59%
201343,096-126-0.29%
201243,222-34-0.08%
201143,256-214-0.49%
201043,47000%
200043,7685661.31%
199043,202-3,205-6.91%
198046,4071700.37%
197046,2373,5328.27%
196042,7055,30814.19%
195037,3972,7898.06%
194034,6082,3727.36%
193032,2361,5024.89%
192030,7346,53527.01%
191024,1996,95140.3%
190017,2485,24843.73%
189012,0004,20053.85%
18807,8003,63487.23%
18704,166-35,935-89.61%

Moline Population by Year