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Moweaqua, Illinois

Moweaqua
Village
Country United States
State Illinois
County Shelby, Christian
Elevation 630 ft (192 m)
Coordinates 39°37′31″N 89°1′4″W / 39.62528°N 89.01778°W / 39.62528; -89.01778Coordinates: 39°37′31″N 89°1′4″W / 39.62528°N 89.01778°W / 39.62528; -89.01778
Area 1.77 sq mi (5 km2)
 - land 1.77 sq mi (5 km2)
 - water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 1,831 (2010)
Density 1,720.0/sq mi (664/km2)
Mayor Steve Ruot
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 62550
Area code 217
Location of Moweaqua within Illinois
Location of Moweaqua within Illinois

Moweaqua is a city in Shelby and Christian counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,831 at the 2010 census.

Moweaqua is located at 39°37′31″N 89°01′04″W / 39.625400°N 89.017736°W / 39.625400; -89.017736.

According to the 2010 census, Moweaqua has a total area of 1.77 square miles (4.58 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,923 people, 772 households, and 541 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,720.0 people per square mile (662.9/km²). There were 819 housing units at an average density of 732.6 per square mile (282.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.17% White, 0.05% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.21% from other races, and 0.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.57% of the population.

There were 772 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.9% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.90.


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