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The Village of Moweaqua had a population of 1,915 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Moweaqua is located at latitude 39.6248 and longitude -89.019 in Shelby County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Moweaqua encompass a land area of 1.76 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Shelby County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
While the primary coordinates for Village of Moweaqua are located in Shelby County, it should be noted that the formal boundaries for this community also extend into and Christian County.
The Village of Moweaqua has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Moweaqua is located within Township of Moweaqua, a minor civil division (MCD) of Shelby County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,915 (100%) |
| Population Density | 934 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 17 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $69,625 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,326 |
| Median Home Value | $114,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 835 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 566 (67.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 223 (26.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 46 (5.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 789 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
| Family Households | 501 (63.5%) |
The table below compares Moweaqua to the other 1,461 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 516 | 65th |
| Population Density | # 783 | 47th |
| Median Household Income | # 709 | 52nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 778 | 47th |
| Diversity Index | # 803 | 45th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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