East Moline, Illinois

East Moline population, 2020 to 2024

East Moline lost 318 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.5%. In the latest year it moved by +99. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 193rd; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so East Moline is 1.4 times that size.

East Moline covers 14.60 square miles of land, for 1,438 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so East Moline is less dense than the typical town.

What county East Moline is in

All of East Moline's residents live in Rock Island County, which had 142,731 residents in 2024. East Moline holds 14.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in East Moline

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap East Moline by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 61244, 61257. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where East Moline is

The Census internal point of East Moline is at 41.519900, -90.387900. Springfield, the capital, is 126.2 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bettendorf, IA (40,281 people), 5.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Davenport, IA, 11.4 miles away.

Daylight in East Moline

At 41.52° N, East Moline gets about 15 h 11 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 01 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near East Moline

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Carbon Cliff, 1.5 miles away, with 1,808 people.