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 2025 population of 5,787. Mount Zion is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -3.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,014 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Zion is $123,779 with a poverty rate of 3.5%.The median age in Mount Zion is 40.1 years: 40.2 years for males, and 40 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Zion includes 90.22% White, 4.1% Black or African American, 3.11% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,482	90.22%
Black or African American	249	4.1%
Asian	189	3.11%
Two or more races	99	1.63%
Other race	57	0.94%

Mount Zion Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Zion's average per capita income is $56,953. Household income levels show a median of $110,786. The poverty rate stands at 3.5%.

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	$125,568	-
Families	$121,023	$138,353
Households	$110,786	$123,779
Non Families	$53,095	$60,036

$56,953

Average Income

$110,786

Median Household Income

3.5%

Poverty Rate