Mound City is a city located in Pulaski County Illinois. Mound City has a 2020 population of 474. It is also the county seat of Pulaski County. Mound City is currently declining at a rate of -2.07% annually and its population has decreased by -19.80% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 591 in 2010.
The average household income in Mound City is $38,147 with a poverty rate of 35.75%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $522 per month, and the median house value is $34,600. The median age in Mound City is 36.7 years, 48.3 years for males, and 30.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mound Citywas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Black or African American | 378 | 50.81% |
White | 356 | 47.85% |
Two or More Races | 6 | 0.81% |
Asian | 4 | 0.54% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 247 | 3.01 | 57.1 |
Non Family | 92 | 1.43 | 46.7 |
Married | 81 | 3.73 | 82.7 |
Female | 44 | 4.52 | 36.4 |
Male | 30 | 3.7 | 50 |
3.86
Average Family Size
3.01
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 1.67% |
9th to 12th Grade | 57 | 11.92% |
High School Graduate | 184 | 38.49% |
Some College | 170 | 35.56% |
Associates Degree | 23 | 4.81% |
Bachelors Degree | 18 | 3.77% |
Graduate Degree | 18 | 3.77% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 244 | 230 | 16 |
White | 226 | 175 | 18 |
Hispanic | 4 | 4 | |
Asian | 4 | 4 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50.00%.
98.06% of Mound City residents speak only English, while 1.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.39% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 378 | 197 | 52.12% |
White | 316 | 61 | 19.30% |
Multiple | 6 | 3 | 50.00% |
Other | NaN% |
35.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.84%
Male Poverty Rate
47.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mound City is Black, with 52.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mound City is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 47.25%.
30.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.8%
Male Marriage Rate
30.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
Black | 28 | 9.52% |
White | 10 | 3.58% |
Hispanic | 2 | 50.00% |
34.21%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
38%
Labor Force Participation
32.4%
Employment Rate
14.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
72.45%
Born in Mound City
97.72%
Native Born
2.28%
Foreign Born
1.21%
Non Citizen
1.08%
Naturalized
97.72% of Mound City residents were born in the United States, with 72.45% having been born in Illinois. 1.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 474 | -10 | -2.07% |
2021 | 484 | -10 | -2.02% |
2020 | 494 | -10 | -1.98% |
2019 | 504 | -10 | -1.95% |
2018 | 514 | -12 | -2.28% |
2017 | 526 | -9 | -1.68% |
2016 | 535 | -5 | -0.93% |
2015 | 540 | -14 | -2.53% |
2014 | 554 | -11 | -1.95% |
2013 | 565 | -6 | -1.05% |
2012 | 571 | -4 | -0.70% |
2011 | 575 | -16 | -2.71% |
2010 | 591 | 0.00% |