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Moultrie County, Illinois, has 14,526 residents and covers 336 square miles. The population declined 2.2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Moultrie County is 17139.

Sullivan is the county's largest population center. Moultrie County also includes 5 zip codes, 5 public school districts and 21 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Moultrie County Trends

Population
14,526▾
Median Home Value
$121,500▴
K-12 Enrollment
5,315▴
Moultrie County in Illinois

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Moultrie County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Moultrie County Population

Moultrie County had 14,526 residents in 2020. That was 2.2% lower than in 2010. Moultrie County added 239 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 43 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Sullivan, Arthur and Lovington.

Population Trend in Moultrie County IL

Moultrie County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Moultrie County Zip Codes

Moultrie County has 5 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Sullivan (61951), Arthur (61911) and Lovington (61937). Sullivan is the largest zip by population, with about 8,057 residents or 55% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 102% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Moultrie County IL

ZIP Area Population Trend
61951 Sullivan 8,057 ▴ 0.5%
61911 Arthur 4,849 ▾ -0.2%
61937 Lovington 1,934 ▾ -4.4%
61914 Bethany 1,845 ▾ -3.9%
61928 Windsor 606 ▾ -19.9%
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Moultrie County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Moultrie County Demographics

Moultrie County has a median age of 40.4, which makes the county a little older than Illinois overall. About 25.5% of residents are under 18, while 19% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 29% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 18.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 37.2%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Moultrie County IL

Median Age

40.4

Under 18

25.5%

Age 65+

19%

Bachelor's+

18.8%

Moultrie County School Districts

Moultrie County is served by 5 public school districts with 5,315 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Mount Zion Community Unit 3, Sullivan Community Unit 300 and Arthur Community Unit 305. Those three districts account for about 85% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Moultrie County IL

District Enrollment Share Trend
Mount Zion Community Unit School District 3 2,427 45.7% ▴ 0.5%
Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 1,148 21.6% ▴ 0.5%
Arthur Community Unit School District 305 925 17.4% ▾ -1%
Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 456 8.6% ▾ -2.4%
Windsor Community Unit School District 1 359 6.8% ▴ 5.6%
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Moultrie County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Moultrie County Housing & Real Estate

Moultrie County has a median home value of $121,500 and a median gross rent of $773. About 77% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Illinois median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $196,125 and homes spent about 47 days on the market.

Moultrie County Housing Mix

Moultrie County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Moultrie County Housing Trends

Moultrie County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Moultrie County, IL

Moultrie County has 625 business listings across 243 categories. The largest categories in Moultrie County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (31, 5.0%), Contractors (14, 2.2%), and Retirement Home (10, 1.6%). The full Moultrie County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Moultrie County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Moultrie County, IL

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 31 5.0%
Contractors 14 2.2%
Retirement Home 10 1.6%
Insurance Agencies 9 1.4%
Parks & Recreation 9 1.4%
Banks & Credit Unions 9 1.4%
Agricultural Service 9 1.4%
Post Offices 7 1.1%
Auto Repair 7 1.1%
Pet Breeder 7 1.1%

Moultrie County Business Listings

Business Category City
Watkins Farms and Trucking Accommodation Arthur
Vander Burgh Financial Services, LLC Accountant Bethany
Jazzercise Sullivan Active Life Sullivan
The Equity at Lovington Agricultural Service Lovington
Birkey's Farm Store Agriculture Arthur
Barefoot Freedom Yoga Alternative Medicine Sullivan
Lovington Community Ambulance Ambulance And Ems Services Lovington
Lucky's Food & Spirits American Restaurants Sullivan
Moultrie County Animal Control Animal Shelters Sullivan
B and J Antiques Antique Store Sullivan
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Moultrie County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Moultrie County Basemaps

Moultrie County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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  • 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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