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Mount Zion, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Macon County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
6,076
Population
1,426/sq mi density
$110,786
Median Income
$43,308 per capita
$200,300
Home Value
$189,335 Zillow
$696
Median Rent
21.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
190
Violent Crime/100K
1,035 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$110,786 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,300 home value, $696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
190 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
-0.5%
5,920 → 5,889
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.05%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+73.1%
$63,987 → $110,786
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.64%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Mount Zion across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
5,868
-21 from 2023 (5,889)
Projected Median Income 2030
$162,661
+$51,875 from 2023 ($110,786)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,920 | - | $63,987 | - |
| 2015 | 5,862 | -1% | $70,000 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 5,822 | -0.7% | $71,121 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 5,796 | -0.4% | $85,765 | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 5,920 | +2.1% | $90,823 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 5,889 | -0.5% | $110,786 | +22% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.