
Illinois · Census place 51271
Muddy, IL population, income and ZIP codes
Quick answer
The population of the city of Muddy, Illinois (Muddy, IL — Census place “Muddy village”) is 42 residents, ranking #1413 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is —, the median home is worth — and median gross rent runs — a month. Looking for the Muddy Illinois ZIP code list? 2 ZIP codes serve Muddy, IL: 62946, 62965.
- Population
- 42Muddy village residents
- Median household income
- —Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- —Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- —Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 56 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.7%Owner-occupied households
Muddy ZIP codes (Illinois)
Census ZCTAs whose delivery area overlaps Muddy.
The Muddy IL ZIP code list below covers 2 ZIP codes. Open any one for its population, income, housing and rent profile.
What the numbers mean in Muddy village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
Poverty affects 38.9% of residents and 64.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Muddy village, IL in context
How this area compares with national benchmarks.
Muddy village is a very small community in Illinois, with 42 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #1413 of 1,462 ranked by population — larger than 3% of them. The median age here is 56 years against 39.1 nationally, a markedly older profile that usually tracks retirees staying put and younger households leaving for work. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.
Households in Muddy village earn a median of not published a year. Household income here is measured before tax and pooled across everyone at the address, which is why it reads higher than typical individual earnings in the same area. Poverty reaches 38.9% of residents here, well above the 12.4% national rate, which is the single clearest signal in this dataset that median income here is carried by a narrow band of households.
The typical owner-occupied home in Muddy village is valued at not published, while median gross rent runs not published a month. 64.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, so the market leans more heavily on renters. Gross rent folds in the utilities a tenant pays separately, so it is closer to the real monthly outlay than a headline rent figure.
A median age of 56 puts Muddy village well into retirement-weighted territory, which pulls median household income down even where household wealth is high, because retirement draws are counted differently from wages. With 42 residents, a handful of survey responses moves every median on this page. Compare Muddy village against its county rather than against national figures.
The Census withheld household income, home value, gross rent for Muddy village because the sample was too thin to publish at this geography. Those values were suppressed at the source, not lost in our dataset, and we do not model a replacement. Everything else on this page comes straight from the ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year tables.
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Illinois.
- Chicago city 2,707,648
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- Naperville city 149,424
- Rockford city 147,649
- Elgin city 114,106
- Springfield city 113,714
- Peoria city 112,126
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this area.
- What is the population of Muddy village?
- Muddy village has 42 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #1413 of 1,462 in Illinois.
- What is the median household income in Muddy village?
- Median household income in Muddy village is not published a year.
- How much does it cost to rent or buy in Muddy village?
- Median gross rent is not published a month and the median home value is not published.
- Is Muddy village affordable compared with the rest of the US?
- The Census does not publish enough home-value or income detail for Muddy village to compute a reliable affordability ratio.
- How current is this Muddy village data?
- All figures come from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year five-year estimates. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.