Moline is a medium-sized city located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 41,965 people and 13 associated neighborhoods, Moline is the 36th largest community in Illinois.
Also of interest is that Moline has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.61% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In terms of college education, Moline is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.07% of adults in Moline have a college degree.
The per capita income in Moline in 2022 was $34,953, which is middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $139,812 for a family of four. However, Moline contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Moline is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Moline home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Moline residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Moline also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.38% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Moline include German, Irish, English, Swedish, and Belgian.
The most common language spoken in Moline is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.