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Malta, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Malta is a Census village of 1,274 people across 0.61 square miles of land, in DeKalb County. Median household income is $80,625, 74.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Malta
What Malta is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.61 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,072 plus or minus 452
- County holding the largest share of its areaDeKalb County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Malta
How many people live in Malta
- Population1,274 plus or minus 278
- Median age33.2
- Population under 18355 plus or minus 109
- Share under 1827.9 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Population 65 and over142 plus or minus 55
- Share 65 and over11.1 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Households435
- Family households292 plus or minus 69
- Share of households that are families67.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Malta
Income and work in Malta
- Median household income$80,625 plus or minus $23,015
- Per capita income$29,355 plus or minus $6,437
- Civilian labor force656 plus or minus 144
- Employed637 plus or minus 139
- Unemployed19 plus or minus 20
- Unemployment rate2.9 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Adults 25 and over768 plus or minus 157
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.2 percent plus or minus 22.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.8 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.1 percent plus or minus 5.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Malta
Housing in Malta
- Housing units448
- Occupied units435
- Vacant units13 plus or minus 21
- Vacancy rate2.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Owner occupied324 plus or minus 77
- Renter occupied111 plus or minus 34
- Ownership rate74.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$180,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,063 plus or minus $214
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.8 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Single family units382 plus or minus 78
- Share single family85.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more66 plus or minus 38
- Share in buildings of two or more14.7 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1966
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Malta
How Malta gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute555 plus or minus 126
- Commuting under 15 minutes118 plus or minus 43
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.3 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more173 plus or minus 60
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.2 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Drove alone66.9 percent
- Carpooled15.4 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.2 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Worked from home11.8 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
DeKalb County, not Malta
DeKalb County context, not Malta figures
- Establishments in DeKalb County1,975
- Covered employment, DeKalb County36,272
- Average annual pay, DeKalb County$56,896
- Housing units permitted, DeKalb County257
Every figure in this section is published for DeKalb County as a whole and is not a measurement of Malta.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Malta questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Malta, Illinois?
1,274, in 435 households. Malta village covers 0.61 square miles of land, which is 2,072 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Malta in?
DeKalb County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Malta?
$80,625. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $180,300. Median gross rent is $1,063 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Malta figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for DeKalb County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Malta.
Is zoning published for Malta?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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