La Moille, Illinois Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, La Moille, Illinois had a total population of 750, the 789th largest village in Illinois, with a median household income of $68,125, which is 18% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 11.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.6x.
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.9%.
La Moille Quick Facts
How La Moille Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 732 | 750 | +2.5% |
| Median household income | $65,542 | $68,125 | +3.9% |
| Median home value | $104,700 | $111,300 | +6.3% |
How La Moille Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 61 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
La Moille Rankings in Illinois
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Other Cities in Bureau County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton | 7,975 | $61,946 | 12.7% | $134,700 |
| Spring Valley | 5,476 | $70,598 | 7.1% | $153,300 |
| De Pue | 1,532 | $58,417 | 14.6% | $59,300 |
| Ladd | 1,356 | $67,321 | 6.4% | $129,600 |
| Walnut | 1,282 | $61,750 | 7.0% | $102,100 |
| Wyanet | 966 | $63,295 | 13.5% | $99,700 |
| Sheffield | 874 | $74,750 | 11.7% | $102,400 |
| Tiskilwa | 751 | $66,786 | 18.8% | $84,700 |
| Ohio | 609 | $68,594 | 18.4% | $99,000 |
| Cherry | 534 | $59,545 | 11.8% | $107,900 |
Cities Similar to La Moille
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood | 754 | $67,917 | $89,100 | 13.5% | 11.2% |
| Tiskilwa | 751 | $66,786 | $84,700 | 13.5% | 18.8% |
| Brimfield | 750 | $70,000 | $140,700 | 28.2% | 11.4% |
| St. Francisville | 736 | $70,833 | $63,900 | 19.4% | 9.1% |
| Woodhull | 731 | $65,893 | $122,400 | 23.7% | 13.3% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 750, La Moille's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
La Moille is a small community located in Illinois, within Bureau County. The total population is 750. It ranks as the 789th most populous out of 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois.
Age Demographics
The median age in La Moille is 40.4 years. This is 4% higher than the state median of 39.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in La Moille is $68,125. This is 18% lower than the state median of $83,390. It is also 16% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.2%. This is 5% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.8%. The unemployment rate is 0.9%. This is 84% lower than the state rate of 5.8%. The median home value is $111,300. Housing costs are 58% lower than the state median of $263,300. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.6x, La Moille is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 72.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 8% higher than the state average of 67.1%.
Race & Ethnicity
La Moille has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 93.2% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.2%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (93.2% vs 58.1%). The Black or African American population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 13.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (3.2%) is well below the state average of 18.8%.
Education
12.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 67% lower than the state rate of 37.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for La Moille, Illinois is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Illinois state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,445 Census-designated places in Illinois. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of La Moille, Illinois?
La Moille, Illinois has a population of 750 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in La Moille, IL?
The median household income in La Moille is $68,125, which is 16% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in La Moille, IL?
The poverty rate in La Moille is 11.2%. This means approximately 84 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of La Moille, Illinois?
La Moille's population is 93.2% White, 0.5% Black, 3.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in La Moille, IL?
The median home value in La Moille is $111,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.6x.
How educated is La Moille, Illinois?
12.5% of adults (25+) in La Moille hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.