Mount Zion, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Macon County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
6,076
Population
1,426/sq mi density
$110,786
Median Income
$43,308 per capita
$200,300
Home Value
$199,922 Zillow
$696
Median Rent
21.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
51
Violent Crime/100K
514 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$110,786 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,300 home value, $696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
51 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,076
Census 2023
Population Density
1,426
per square mile
Land Area
4.2
square miles (10.9 km²)
Median Age
40.1 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.2%
Black
4.1%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.6%
Spanish
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
6.1%
53% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.6%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.4%
84% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,076 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,426 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.2% |
| Female | 52.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% |
| Asian | 3.1% |
Language
| English Only | 96.6% |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.2% |
| Veterans | 5.6% |
| Disability | 6.1% |
| Health Insurance | 98.6% |
| Uninsured | 1.4% |
| Broadband Access | 94.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |