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Muddy, Illinois

Village in Saline County, Illinois · ZIP 62946, 62965

  • Saline County
  • Within Harrisburg Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 57 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 17Households
  • 2ZIP codes

About Muddy

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Population, 2000 to 2020−21.8%
6070802000: 7820002010: 6820102020: 6120207861
Population of Muddy at each census
CensusPopulation
200078
201068
202061

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Muddy
Under $50k64.7%
$50k to $100k0%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over35.3%

Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Muddy
Owner occupied
11 units
Renter occupied
6 units
Vacancy rate
19%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Muddy compared with its county and state
Muddy compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMuddySaline CountyIllinois
Population4223,38712,692,653
Median household incomeNot available$54,945$81,702
Median age56.043.238.9
Median home valueNot available$92,900$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher27.6%20.2%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.1%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes64.7%74.9%66.8%
Mean commute to workNot available22.8 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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