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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mount Pulaski

Illinois · 1,609 residents · 1.134 sq mi
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Mount Pulaski has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,305. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $46,600. With a median age of 38.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,609
−5%vs 2000
vs 1,701 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,419 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 1,500 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.1
−10%vs 2000
vs 42.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Mount Pulaski
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,305
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,808
−31%vs 2000
vs $18,616 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.7%
+5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$46,600
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$338
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $442 in 2000
US average: $450
74.0%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.6% in 2000
26.0% rent
1.7
−9%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,686)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(18)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(1,601)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0.1%(2)
Diversity Score1.5%(25)
2
+50%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.0%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.1 min
+45%vs 2000
vs 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mount Pulaski, Illinois?

Mount Pulaski, Illinois has about 1,609 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Pulaski, Illinois?

The typical household in Mount Pulaski, Illinois earns about $27,305 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Pulaski, Illinois expensive?

In Mount Pulaski, Illinois, the median home is worth about $46,600, and the typical rent is about $338 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Pulaski, Illinois?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Pulaski, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Pulaski, Illinois?

About 10.7% of people in Mount Pulaski, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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