Moweaqua vs Strasburg

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

Moweaqua and Strasburg 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 513 in Strasburg). Moweaqua has the higher median household income ($71,364 vs $65,833 in Strasburg). Moweaqua has the higher median home value ($110,400 vs $101,200 in Strasburg).

Population, income & housing

	Moweaqua	Strasburg
Population	2,093	513
Median age	34.9 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$71,364	$65,833
Median home value	$110,400	$101,200
Median gross rent	$895	$1,042
Housing units	828	220
Homeownership rate	74.8%	85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.8%	20.5%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moweaqua	Strasburg
Population	1,985 → 2,093 (+5.4%)	536 → 513 (-4.3%)
Median household income	$60,357 → $71,364 (+18.2%)	$60,156 → $65,833 (+9.4%)
Median home value	$89,600 → $110,400 (+23.2%)	$84,200 → $101,200 (+20.2%)
Median gross rent	$739 → $895 (+21.1%)	$775 → $1,042 (+34.5%)

Moweaqua

Population

1,9852,093

Median household income

$60,357$71,364

Median home value

$89,600$110,400

Median gross rent

$739$895

Strasburg

Population

536513

Median household income

$60,156$65,833

Median home value

$84,200$101,200

Median gross rent

$775$1,042

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moweaqua	Strasburg
Under 5	6.4%	8.4%
5 to 17	21.4%	20.7%
18 to 24	7.8%	11.1%
25 to 34	14.8%	8.6%
35 to 44	10.8%	13.1%
45 to 54	12.9%	5.3%
55 to 64	7.9%	11.7%
65 to 74	10.8%	12.9%
75 and over	7.3%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moweaqua	Strasburg
White (non-Hispanic)	93.5%	96.3%
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%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moweaqua	Strasburg
No high school diploma	10.0%	2.0%
High school graduate	41.3%	28.7%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	48.9%
Bachelor's degree	13.6%	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moweaqua	Strasburg
Drove alone	86.4%	85.6%
Carpooled	6.4%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	1.7%
Bicycle	2.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	2.6%
Other means	0.3%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moweaqua	Strasburg
1-unit, detached	81.4%	96.4%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.2%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Moweaqua	Strasburg
Poverty rate	6.8%	3.3%
Average household size	2.61	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	22	25
Median year structure built	1959	1966