Moweaqua vs Stewardson

A side-by-side comparison of Moweaqua and Stewardson: population, income, housing, and more.

Moweaqua and Stewardson are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Moweaqua has the higher population (2,093 vs 830 in Stewardson). Moweaqua has the higher median household income ($71,364 vs $58,571 in Stewardson). Moweaqua has the higher median home value ($110,400 vs $106,800 in Stewardson).

Population, income & housing

	Moweaqua	Stewardson
Population	2,093	830
Median age	34.9 yrs	40.8 yrs
Median household income	$71,364	$58,571
Median home value	$110,400	$106,800
Median gross rent	$895	$857
Housing units	828	349
Homeownership rate	74.8%	78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.8%	18.7%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moweaqua	Stewardson
Population	1,985 → 2,093 (+5.4%)	791 → 830 (+4.9%)
Median household income	$60,357 → $71,364 (+18.2%)	$52,212 → $58,571 (+12.2%)
Median home value	$89,600 → $110,400 (+23.2%)	$91,200 → $106,800 (+17.1%)
Median gross rent	$739 → $895 (+21.1%)	$582 → $857 (+47.3%)

Moweaqua

Population

1,9852,093

Median household income

$60,357$71,364

Median home value

$89,600$110,400

Median gross rent

$739$895

Stewardson

Population

791830

Median household income

$52,212$58,571

Median home value

$91,200$106,800

Median gross rent

$582$857

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moweaqua	Stewardson
Under 5	6.4%	3.6%
5 to 17	21.4%	21.3%
18 to 24	7.8%	4.7%
25 to 34	14.8%	10.7%
35 to 44	10.8%	14.9%
45 to 54	12.9%	9.9%
55 to 64	7.9%	10.7%
65 to 74	10.8%	13.0%
75 and over	7.3%	11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moweaqua	Stewardson
White (non-Hispanic)	93.5%	97.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moweaqua	Stewardson
No high school diploma	10.0%	8.0%
High school graduate	41.3%	40.6%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.6%	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moweaqua	Stewardson
Drove alone	86.4%	81.5%
Carpooled	6.4%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	2.7%	1.1%
Bicycle	2.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	9.8%
Other means	0.3%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moweaqua	Stewardson
1-unit, detached	81.4%	85.7%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	2.0%
20 or more units	2.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.2%	8.3%

Poverty & households

	Moweaqua	Stewardson
Poverty rate	6.8%	12.5%
Average household size	2.61	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	22	22
Median year structure built	1959	1963