Malta, Illinois Population History 1990 - 2019

What is the current population of Malta?

Based on the latest 2020 data from the US census, the current population of Malta is 1,158. Malta, Illinois is the 9,734th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Malta?

The peak population of Malta was in 2010, when its population was 1,164. In 2010, Malta was the 9,680th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 9,734th largest city in the US. Malta is currently 0.5% smaller than it was in 2010.

How quickly is Malta growing?

Malta has grown 18.7% since the 2000. Malta, Illinois is growing moderately quickly; it is growing faster than 80% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Malta, Illinois?

The total voting age population of Malta, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 927. The voting age population is 52.6% male and 47.4% female.

What percentage of Malta, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 15.2% of the residents of Malta are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Malta, Illinois?

The racial demographics of Malta are 96.4% White, 2.8% Two or more races, 0.5% Asian and 0.3% Other. Additionally, 5.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Malta, Illinois residents are below the poverty line?

In Malta, 5.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 2.0%. On a per-household basis, 3.7% of families are below the poverty line in Malta.

What percentage of Malta, Illinois residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 68.8% of Malta residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Malta, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 93.2% of Malta residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 25.9% have a bachelor's degree and 9.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Malta, Illinois residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Malta residents aged 5 and older, 4.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.6% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.3% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Malta, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in Malta is 4.7%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Malta, Illinois residents work for the government?

In Malta, 13.7% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Malta, Illinois?

The median household income in Malta is $73,077.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Malta, Illinois?

In Malta, 74.7% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Malta, Illinois?

Renters occupy 25.3% of housing units in Malta.

What percentage of Malta, Illinois housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Malta, 24.8% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Malta, Illinois housing units were built after 2000?

In Malta, 21.0% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 100 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Malta, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Malta is $962.

What percentage of households in Malta, Illinois have broadband internet?

In Malta, 84.1% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Malta Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2019	1,158	9,734
2018	1,154	9,744
2017	1,160	9,711
2016	1,153	9,744
2015	1,152	9,732
2014	1,159	9,699
2013	1,156	9,704
2012	1,155	9,715
2011	1,154	9,713
2010	1,164	9,680
2000	975	10,313
1990	897	10,273