Moline, Illinois Population 2024

41,654
010K20K30K40K50K18801900192019401960198020002020YearPopulation

Moline Demographics

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

  • White: 69.49%
  • Two or more races: 10.38%
  • Black or African American: 9.93%
  • Other race: 6.46%
  • Asian: 3.49%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.06%
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)
White29,35069.49%
Two or more races4,38610.38%
Black or African American4,1939.93%
Other race2,7286.46%
Asian1,4743.49%
Native American790.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander250.06%
69.49%10.38%9.93%6.46%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Moline Population by Race

Moline Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070801.6K1.4K1.2K1K800600400200002004006008001K1.2K1.4K1.6KMaleFemale

Moline Median Age

38.7

Total

37.3

Male

40.2

Female

Moline Adults

There are 32,167 adults, (8,129 of whom are seniors) in Moline.

Moline Age Dependency

75.7

Age Dependency Ratio

33.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Moline Sex Ratio

Female21,49550.89%
Male20,74049.11%

Moline Population by Age

Moline Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All18,1352.316634
Married7,8033.0386.813.2
Non Family7,1131.251.448.6
Female2,3792.9849.750.3
Male8403.1242.157.9

2.93

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

66.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

43.03%13.12%39.22%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Moline Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree01K2K3K4K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,0367.01%
Associates Degree3,04010.47%
Bachelors Degree5,51819%
Graduate Degree2,92510.07%
High School Graduate7,68126.45%
Less Than 9th Grade1,1193.85%
Some College6,72523.15%
7.01%26.45%23.15%10.47%19%10.07%Over 25 Education

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

IslanderWhiteAsianBlack2+ RacesNative AmericanHispanicOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20,75019,6656,749
Hispanic4,4773,019642
2+ Races2,2391,738571
Black2,0971,646306
Other Race1,6441,039144
Asian864712498
Native American54400
Islander15150

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 57.64%.

Moline Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,459$61,841$42,240
Graduate Degree$76,034$84,922$72,073
High School Graduate$33,613$41,963$26,122
Less Than 9th Grade$30,000$35,299$25,163
Overall$42,849$49,290$35,240
Some College$42,595$46,319$36,479

$42,849

Average Earnings

$49,290

Average Male

$35,240

Average Female

Moline Earnings by Educational Attainment

Moline Language by Age

82.56%11.13%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Moline Language

82.56% of Moline residents speak only English, while 17.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.13% of the population.

Moline Language

Moline Poverty by Race

BlackIslanderNativeAsianMultipleHispanicOtherWhite0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White26,6622,93611.01%
Black4,1611,75442.15%
Hispanic7,6031,20915.9%
Multiple4,31886820.1%
Other2,72840814.96%
Asian1,36239028.63%
Native752432%
Islander251040%

16%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.79%

Male Poverty Rate

16.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Moline

The race most likely to be in poverty in Moline is Black, with 42.15% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Moline is White, with 11.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.28%.

Moline Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.92%
High School12.29%
Some College10.56%
Bachelors or Greater4.54%

Moline Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed52.28%
Male Unemployed28.31%
Female Employed7.85%
Male Employed6.69%

Moline Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Moline Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,802$98,823
Households$63,959$81,952
Married Families$106,927$116,993
Non Families$36,299$53,053
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Moline Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.5%

Male Marriage Rate

45.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Moline Married by Age and Sex

45-5455-6435-44Over 6520-3401020304050607080

male

female

Moline Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Moline Marital Status by Race

AsianOtherRaceWhiteNonHispanicWhiteHispanicIndianTwoOrMoreRacesBlackHawaiian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Moline Marital Status

18.02%24.38%45.36%8.96%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,019

Number of Veterans

1,852

Male Veterans

167

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam856
First Gulf War460
Second Gulf War340
Korea169
World War II62

Moline Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+050100150200250300350400450500550600650

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+631
65 to 74568
55 to 64352
35 to 54308
18 to 34160

Moline Veterans by Age

White2+ RacesHispanicBlackOther RaceNative American02004006008001,0001,2001,4001,6001,800

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,7767.37%
2+ Races1415.49%
Hispanic1242.44%
Black883.46%
Other Race130.69%
Native American11.61%

Moline Veterans by Race

Moline Veterans by Education

32.95%39.72%25.33%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

Moline Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

64.4%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Moline Employment by Age

Native AmericanOther RaceHispanic2+ RacesAsianWhiteWhite Non-HispanicBlack01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Moline Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Moline Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

21.19%24.06%53.75%Origin

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

22.95%25.7%47.28%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.15%

Born in Moline

89.5%

Native Born

10.5%

Foreign Born

6.19%

Non Citizen

4.31%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.5% of Moline residents were born in the United States, with 63.15% having been born in Illinois. 6.19% 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