Health Profile of Moline, Illinois
Moline Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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B
Moline Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Moline | Illinois Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 78.7 | 77.9 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 7.7% | 6.9% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 15.6% | 15.6% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Moline is 78.7 years, about 0.8 years longer than the Illinois average of 77.9 years. The uninsured rate is 7.7%, higher than the Illinois average of 6.9%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 15.6% of residents, lower than the Illinois average of 15.6%.
Population by Age
Older residents
14,985 residents in Moline are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 1,005 403 men · 602 women
- 75–84 2,569 1,199 men · 1,370 women
- 65–74 3,994 1,719 men · 2,275 women
- 50–64 7,417 3,555 men · 3,862 women
Younger residents
9,054 residents in Moline are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 2,600 1,288 boys · 1,312 girls
- 7–12 2,753 1,380 boys · 1,373 girls
- 3–7 2,168 1,116 boys · 1,052 girls
- 0–3 1,533 826 boys · 707 girls
About 2,528 residents in Moline (6.1% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 78.7 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Moline | Illinois Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 10.9% | 10.7% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.9% | 7.1% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 6.7% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 34.7% | 36.1% | 34.3% |
On average, diseases in Moline are about the same as in Illinois.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Moline | Illinois Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 17.2% | 19.2% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.6% | 14.9% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 27.3% | 26.3% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Moline are about the same as in Illinois.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 54,107 cigarettes a day, 1.6 million a month, or 19.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 595,178 minutes a day and 217.2 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Moline is 78.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 5.25 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Moline | Illinois Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.42 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.4 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Moline is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Moline, Illinois has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than Illinois, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Moline, Illinois.
What is the health grade for Moline, Illinois?
Moline, Illinois has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the life expectancy in Moline, Illinois?
People in Moline, Illinois can expect to live 78.7 years on average, 0.8 years longer than the Illinois average of 77.9.
What percentage of Moline, Illinois residents are uninsured?
7.7% of residents in Moline, Illinois have no health insurance, about 1 in 13 people, 0.9 points above the Illinois rate of 6.9%.
How common is obesity in Moline, Illinois?
34.7% of adults in Moline, Illinois are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 1.3 points below the Illinois rate of 36.1%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Moline, Illinois go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 54,107 cigarettes a day, 1.6 million a month, or 19.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 595,178 minutes a day and 217.2 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Moline is 78.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 5.25 lifetimes a year.
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