County

Moultrie County, IL

5 ZIP codes  ·  5 cities  ·  Illinois

👥13,113Population
💰$73,569Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.3Median Age
🏠$125,528Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓33.2%College Grads▼ 14% below avg
📊2.2%Unemployment▼ 55% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.8% Female 51.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96%Hispanic: 1.3%Black: 1.5%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.5%Race
White96.0%
Hispanic1.3%
Black1.5%
Asian0.2%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
20%
18–24
6%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.42
Below Poverty8.9% ▼ 11% below avg
College Grads33.2% ▼ 14% below avg
Unemployment2.2% ▼ 55% below avg
No HS Diploma15 (0.2%)
HS Graduate3,065 (37.6%)
Some College1,044 (12.8%)
Associates1,325 (16.3%)
Bachelors1,018 (12.5%)
Graduate Degree1,681 (20.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 37.6%Some College: 12.8%Associates: 16.3%Bachelors: 12.5%Graduate: 20.6%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad37.6%
Some College12.8%
Associates16.3%
Bachelors12.5%
Graduate20.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.5%Renter: 21.5%Tenure
Owner78.5%
Renter21.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,569 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$125,528 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$776/mo
Total Housing Units5,679
Vacant Units382

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
59%
About Moultrie County, IL

Moultrie County is located in Illinois and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 13,113 residents. With a median age of 41.25, it is a middle-aged county.

Moultrie County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $73,568 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.2%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.9% is near the national average.

Housing in Moultrie County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $125,528 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $775. Homeownership rates are high at 78.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Moultrie County are primarily White (95.95%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 33.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Moultrie County, IL is a solidly middle-class area in Illinois. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Moultrie County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
61914 Bethany 1,855 $64,907 $114,100 $838 2.9% 32.5%
61925 Dalton City 1,037 $71,947 $116,500 $631 1.9% 23.9%
61928 Gays 782 $115,291 $118,300 $532 0.0% 27.8%
61937 Lovington 1,785 $58,092 $99,200 $829 4.9% 28.9%
61951 Sullivan 7,654 $75,234 $136,400 $793 1.7% 36.2%

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