Moultrie County, Illinois

Moultrie County is a county located in the United States of Illinois. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Moultrie County is home to 14287 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 14374, making it Illinois's 25th smallest county. It covers total area of 344.47 square miles (892.17 sq km), of which, 335.6 square miles (869.2 sq km) of it is land and 8.87 square miles (22.97 sq km) of it is water, making it the 17th smallest by size in Illinois.

Moultrie County Illinois
Map of Moultrie County, Illinois

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 14287 people, 5405 households, and 3976 families living in the county. The population density was 42.6 people per square mile (16.45/kmē), it is the 59th most populated county in terms of population density. There were 5743 housing units at an average density of 17.1 per square mile (6.6/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.56 persons, and the average family size was 3.03 persons. The population's age distribution was 25.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 26% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.3 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 14374, The racial makeup of the county was 98.25% White, 0.63% Black or African American, 0.22% American Indian, 0.31% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, and 0.54% from two or more races.

Moultrie County Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Moultrie County Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Moultrie County Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $40084, it is the 36th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Illinois. The median income for a family in the county was $46655, it is the 43rd highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Illinois. The per capita income for the county was $18562, it is the 43rd highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Illinois.

In 2000, 3304 pupils and students, of which 1615 are male and 1689 are female, 23.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 208 nursery or pri school, 187 kindergarten, 1706 elementary school, 846 high school and 357 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Arthur VillageDouglas County, Moultrie County1.281.28022031726.71968337438
2Allenville VillageMoultrie County0.580.580154264.41658646146
3Bethany VillageMoultrie County0.980.97012871323.61688834091
4Dalton City VillageMoultrie County0.620.620581941.71694648958
5Gays VillageMoultrie County0.410.410259633.51913142500
6Lovington VillageMoultrie County0.80.8012221518.41731134115
7Sullivan CityMoultrie County2.042.04043262121.51769333197
YearPopulation
April 2000 census14287
April 2000 Estimate14287
July 2000 Estimate14318
July 2001 Estimate14274
July 2002 Estimate14268
July 2003 Estimate14286
July 2004 Estimate14328
July 2005 Estimate14343
July 2006 Estimate14248
July 2007 Estimate14316
July 2008 Estimate14374
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school68140208
Kindergarten11275187
Elementary school8718351706
High school434412846
College or graduate school130227357
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Moultrie County, Illinois$40084$46655$18562
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587