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Mount Zion

County:
Macon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.267
State:
Illinois

Mount Zion is a village located in Macon County, Illinois. Mount Zion has a 2026 population of 5,838. Mount Zion is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -2.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,015 in 2020.

The median household income in Mount Zion is $103,365 with a poverty rate of 4.02%. The median age in Mount Zion is 40.7 years: 40.1 years for males, and 41.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.5 males.

5.8K
Total Population
1,368
Density (mi²)
-29 -0.49%
Growth

Mount Zion Population

Mount Zion Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,838-29-0.49%
20255,867-30-0.51%
20245,89780.14%
20235,889-23-0.39%
20225,912-57-0.95%
20215,969-54-0.9%
20206,0152193.78%
20195,796-2-0.03%
20185,798-24-0.41%
20175,822-29-0.5%
20165,851-11-0.19%
20155,862-29-0.49%
20145,891-29-0.49%
20135,920440.75%
20125,876-9-0.15%
20115,885280.48%
20105,857240.41%
20004,8453237.14%
19904,522-41-0.9%
19804,56300%

Median Age

Overall: 40.7 years
Female: 41.9 years
Male: 40.1 years

Mount Zion Adults

There are 3,965 adults, (1,109 of whom are seniors) in Mount Zion.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,003 (53.1%)
Male: 2,657 (46.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Zion includes 90.23% White, 4.33% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,10790.23%
Asian2454.33%
Black or African American1252.21%
Two or more races1192.1%
Other race641.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races921.63%
Other race290.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,10790.23%
Asian2454.33%
Black or African American1252.21%
Other race350.62%
Two or more races270.48%

Mount Zion Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Zion 's average per capita income is $59,609. Household income levels show a median of $103,365. The poverty rate stands at 4.02%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$124,416-
Families$121,441$127,650
Households$103,365$111,886
Non Families$53,157$59,457

$59,609

Average Income

$103,365

Median Household Income

4.02%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)