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East Moline Illinois Information: East Moline, Illinois is part of ROCK ISLAND County. Population for East Moline from the last gathering is 20333. You can view East Moline venues that host many East Moline IL events every year. You can also research East Moline Illinois homes for sale by visiting our East Moline Illinois real estate guide. East Moline Illinois has a latitude of 41.5138 and a longitude of -90.4206. Zip codes in East Moline, IL include 61244 ... more East Moline zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in East Moline, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in East Moline, IL was 20,333.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in East Moline was 9,709, which represents 47.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in East Moline, IL
There are an estimated 4,150 married men in the town. 54.9 percent of men over 15 years old in East Moline are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in East Moline is 10,624 which is 52.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in East Moline, Illinois
There are an estimated 4,135 married women in the community. 48.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in East Moline, IL
The median age of people living in East Moline, IL was 37.4 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in East Moline was 1,432. There were 15,307 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 17 percent of the population (3,461) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in East Moline, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in East Moline, IL was 19,816.

White Population in East Moline, IL
The estimated White population in the East Moline community is 16,274, which is 80 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in East Moline, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 1,493, which is 7.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in East Moline, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in East Moline, IL was 71.

Asian Population in East Moline, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 458.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in East Moline, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in East Moline was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 1,519, while those of “two or more races” was 517 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the East Moline community was 3,081, or 15.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in East Moline, IL
The household population number in East Moline was 20,028.

Group Quarters Population in East Moline, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 305.

Average Household Size in East Moline, IL
The average household size in East Moline is 2.35 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.97 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in East Moline, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 8,988 total housing units in East Moline.

The number of occupied housing units was 8,510, or 94.7 of the total units in town. Of these, 5,503 were owner-occupied (64.7), and 3,007 were renter-occupied (35.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 478 vacant homes in East Moline at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in East Moline, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 4,891, with a median value in dollars of 78,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in East Moline, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $745 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in East Moline, average costs per month were $299 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 10,841 people in the community had a high school degree, or 80.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in East Moline, Illinois
2,083 people in East Moline also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 15.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in East Moline, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in East Moline was 2,233, or 14.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in East Moline, IL
In 2000, there were 3,473 people in East Moline, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in East Moline, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 2,679 people in East Moline who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 14.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in East Moline, Illinois
There were 9,861 in the labor force in East Moline at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 62.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in East Moline was 17.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in East Moline, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $35,836. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in East Moline, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $44,695. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in East Moline, Illinois
Per capita income in East Moline in the last full census was 18,245. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in East Moline numbered 632, or 11.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in East Moline, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 2,771, or 13.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.