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East Moline city, Illinois

City

Population: 20,837 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for East Moline city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — East Moline city

What is the median household income in East Moline city?
The median household income in East Moline city is $63,328 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in East Moline city?
The poverty rate in East Moline city is 15.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in East Moline city?
$135,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in East Moline city?
The median gross rent in East Moline city is $826 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of East Moline city residents have a college degree?
21.0% of adults in East Moline city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
20,837
Median Income
$63,328
Median Home Value
$135,300
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,668 (+18%) Home Value: +$24,500 (+22.1%) Poverty Rate: +4.6 pp (+42.2%) Bachelor's+: +0.7 pp (+3.4%) Unemployment: -2.4 pp (-39.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 20,837
Median Age 37.0
Female 52.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.2% White (non-Hisp.) 52.2% Black 21.2% Asian 2.8% Two or More 9.7% Other 7.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.7%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
17.5%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,328 ±$4,389
-$18,374 vs. state
Per Capita Income $76,761
Median Family Income $83,231
Poverty Rate 15.5%
+7.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 23.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.0%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
7.0%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
19.8%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
18.2%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 8,935
Owner-Occupied 64.6%
Renter-Occupied 35.4%
Vacancy Rate 9.3%
Median Home Value $135,300
-$115,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $826
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 39.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.0%
$50–100k
17.6%
$100–200k
32.5%
$200–300k
15.8%
$300–500k
7.2%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.5%
$500–1k
54.9%
$1–1.5k
22.6%
$1.5–2k
2.6%
$2–2.5k
0.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.6%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.4%
1 vehicle
32.1%
2 vehicles
36.4%
3+
20.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.4%
Single-fam. att.
4.7%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
3.6%
20+ units
11.1%
Mobile home
2.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.8%
1940–1969
6.8%
1970–1999
17.0%
2000–2009
5.6%
2010+
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.0%
-16.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.8%
Some College / Associate 24.3%
Less Than High School 7.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.4%
Self-Employed 3.5%
Government Workers 15.5%
Private For-Profit 80.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
21.6%
Edu/Health
18.8%
Retail
11.9%
Prof. Services
9.3%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Transportation
8.3%
Finance
5.6%
Public Admin
4.6%
Construction
3.9%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.0%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
28.7%
Production
25.6%
Sales
21.6%
Food Prep
16.8%
Construction
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.5 min
Drove Alone 79.0%
Carpool 8.6%
Public Transit 1.2%
Work from Home 3.4%
Walked 5.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 8,105
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.8%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
7.9%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
12.7%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
9.1%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 26.5% Working age (18–64): 73.5% 65 and over: 16.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 14.7%
Naturalized Citizen 51.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
41.6%
Latin America
34.3%
Asia
17.0%
Europe
6.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.9%
With a Disability 14.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.1%
Has a Computer 94.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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