City

Lovington, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Moultrie County  ·  Illinois

👥1,785Population
💰$58,092Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂40.3Median Age
🏠$99,200Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓28.9%College Grads▼ 26% below avg
📊4.9%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.6% Female 56.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.3%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 1.7%Other: 3.1%Race
White92.3%
Hispanic2.4%
Black1.7%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
22%
18–24
3%
25–44
28%
45–64
22%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty8.8% ▼ 12% below avg
College Grads28.9% ▼ 26% below avg
Unemployment4.9% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma7 (0.6%)
HS Graduate458 (41.8%)
Some College87 (7.9%)
Associates227 (20.7%)
Bachelors155 (14.2%)
Graduate Degree161 (14.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 41.8%Some College: 7.9%Associates: 20.7%Bachelors: 14.2%Graduate: 14.7%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad41.8%
Some College7.9%
Associates20.7%
Bachelors14.2%
Graduate14.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.7%Renter: 30.3%Tenure
Owner69.7%
Renter30.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,092 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$99,200 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$829/mo
Total Housing Units832
Vacant Units83

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
66%
About Lovington, IL

Lovington is a city in Illinois, located in Moultrie County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,785 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.3 years.

Economically, Lovington is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,092 is below the national average. Approximately 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Lovington is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $99,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $829 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lovington is moderately educated. 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.27%).

Lovington, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Lovington
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61937 1,785 $58,092 $99,200 $829 4.9% 28.9% 69.7%