Moline
- Population
- 42,235
- Median household income
- $63,959
- Median home value
- $141,900
+0.8%’19–’23
+17.5%’19–’23
+18.7%’19–’23
Located in Rock Island County, Illinois, Moline is a community with a population of 42,235. At $63,959, its median household income sits below Rock Island County's $66,768.
Between 2019 and 2023, Moline's population held roughly steady from 41,920 to 42,235, while its median home value rose 18.7% from $119,500 to $141,900.
67.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1957.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 42,235
- Median age
- 38.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,959
- Median home value
- $141,900
- Median gross rent
- $887
- Housing units
- 19,604
- Homeownership rate
- 66.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202341,92042,235
$54,431$63,959
$119,500$141,900
$770$887
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 41,920 | $54,431 | $119,500 | $770 |
| 2020 | 41,213 | $57,475 | $125,000 | $779 |
| 2021 | 42,660 | $59,697 | $124,400 | $809 |
| 2022 | 42,452 | $63,553 | $141,100 | $883 |
| 2023 | 42,235 | $63,959 | $141,900 | $887 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.5%
5 to 1718.3%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 3413.1%
35 to 4413.2%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 6411.9%
65 to 7410.6%
75 and over8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,322 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,746 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,123 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,535 | 13.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,585 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,765 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,030 | 11.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,468 | 10.6% |
| 75 and over | 3,661 | 8.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 27,023 | 64.0% |
| Black or African American | 4,181 | 9.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 22 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,339 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 126 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,768 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,761 | 18.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.9%
High school graduate26.4%
Some college or associate's33.6%
Bachelor's degree19.0%
Graduate or professional degree10.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,155 | 10.9% |
| High school graduate | 7,681 | 26.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 9,765 | 33.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,518 | 19.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,925 | 10.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone78.3%
Carpooled10.0%
Public transit1.9%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home7.6%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 15,405 | 78.3% |
| Carpooled | 1,970 | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 377 | 1.9% |
| Walked | 264 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 34 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,499 | 7.6% |
| Other means | 137 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6,878 | 37.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,730 | 48.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,501 | 8.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 470 | 2.6% |
| 60+ min | 608 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.31
- Poverty rate
- 16.0% (6,661 of 41,636)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,022 | 60.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,113 | 39.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1957
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 18,135 | 92.5% |
| Vacant | 1,469 | 7.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,965 | 66.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,170 | 34.0% |
1-unit, detached67.5%
1-unit, attached5.2%
2 to 4 units9.1%
5 to 19 units10.0%
20 or more units7.2%
Mobile home & other1.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13,232 | 67.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,011 | 5.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,784 | 9.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,956 | 10.0% |
| 20 or more units | 1,403 | 7.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 218 | 1.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1749867
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.17 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.4823, -90.4934
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