Places/IL/Moultrie County, IL
County profile

Moultrie County, IL

United States · GDP 2024
#1864 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 9% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$981.0M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+0.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
5,029
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
336
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$49.3k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
14,371
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.5%
Median HH income
$71.8k±$7.5k
Bachelor's degree+
19.0%±3.0%
Poverty rate
9.2%±2.7%
Business applications
124 · 2025
Retail establishments
42
29.1/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing52%
Health care19%
Construction11%
Retail trade9%
Food & accommodation5%
Transportation4%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
14,371
residents · 2025 · -0.8% since 2020
Income per capita $77.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration55
International migration+20
Natural change86

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$861.7M
2019
$824.7M
2020
$812.1M
2021
$1.0B
2022
$976.2M
2023
$981.0M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$134.0k±$8.8k
Median gross rent
$804/mo±$72/mo
Vacancy rate
6.8%±2.3%
Affordability
2.7× wages
Residential permits
$9.8M
29 units · 2.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
45.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$916/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 89Earthquake 75Cold wave 70
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
249
2016
257
2017
254
2018
255
2019
267
2020
278
2021
330
2022
313
2023
364
2024
375
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-70% since 2021
97
2021
19
2022
37
2023
43
2024
29
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
27.0 km
I-57
Nearest freight rail
2.8 km
UP
Nearest port
134.9 km
AMERICAN MILLING CO., PEKIN GRAIN ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
30.2 km
DECATUR
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$49.3k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Moultrie?

Moultrie's economy produced $981.0M in 2024, growing 0.5% year over yearslower than 78% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.