Moultrie County, IL Demographics

The total population of Moultrie County is estimated to be 14,531 with 7,171 males (49.35%) and 7,360 females (50.65%). There are 189 more females than males in Moultrie County.
The median household income in Moultrie County was $72,755 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 197(0.27%) from $72,558 in 2020. This income is 97.52% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Moultrie County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $86,236. Overall, the median household income for the county of Moultrie County stands at $72,755.
In Moultrie County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $50,372 for males and $25,565 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,992 for males and $44,705 for females.
In Moultrie County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $113,821, while White households have a median household income of $71,985.
In 2022, the population of Moultrie County was 14,323, a 1.28% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Moultrie County's population was 14,509, an increase of 0.23% compared to a population of 14,476 in 2020.
The median age in Moultrie County, IL is 40.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.98% were under the age of 15, 17.25% aged 15 to 29, 43.07% aged 30 to 64, 16.35% aged 65 to 84, and 2.35% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Moultrie County population: 96.81% are White, 0.99% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.18% are Asian, 0.19% are some other race and 1.78% are multiracial.