Mounds City, Illinois
As of the census of 2000, there were 1117 people in the city, organized into 407 households, and 264 families living in the city. The population density was 918.9 people per square mile (354.79/km˛), it would be the 842nd most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Illinois. There were 504 housing units at an average density of 413.1 per square mile (159.5/km˛). The average household size was 2.62 persons, and the average family size was 3.33 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 33.4% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.5 males. The median age of the city's population was 33.1 years, the median age of male residents at 30.3 and the median age of female residents at 36.6. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 408 White, 677 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 2 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 23 from two or more races and 5 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $17727, it would be the 19th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Illinois. The median income for a family in the city was $20125, it would be the 14th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Illinois. The per capita income for the city was $11035, making its Illinois's 46th lowest city by per capita income. The median income was $10478, Males have a median income of $15179 versus $6771 for females.
In 2000, 366 pupils and students, of which 45.9% are male and 54.1% are female, 32.77% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.84% nursery or pri school, 5.46% kindergarten, 52.46% elementary school, 28.14% high school and 4.1% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1117 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1117 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1111 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1081 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1059 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1032 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1012 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 989 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 971 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 958 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 949 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 12 | 24 | 36 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Elementary school | 100 | 92 | 192 |
| High school | 42 | 61 | 103 |
| College or graduate school | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounds city, Illinois | $17727 | $20125 | $11035 |
| Pulaski County, Illinois | $25361 | $33193 | $13325 |
| Illinois, United States | $46590 | $55545 | $23104 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |