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Population Dynamics of Greater Prospect Neighborhood, Moline, Illinois: 2010-2022
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The Greater Prospect neighborhood in Moline, Illinois, experienced population fluctuations from 2010 to 2022. The population peaked at 3,692 residents in 2014 and reached a low of 2,864 residents in 2019. As of 2022, the population stood at 3,090, indicating a recovery from the 2019 low.
The neighborhood's population density in 2022 was 7,605.26 people per square mile, categorizing it as a light urban area. This density suggests a compact living environment with varied housing types. Such areas typically feature developed infrastructure, including public transportation and various amenities.
The population changes may reflect various socioeconomic factors. The increase from 2010 to 2014 could indicate urban renewal or development. The decline from 2015 to 2019 might suggest changes in local economic conditions, housing market shifts, or demographic trends.
The population growth from 2020 to 2022 occurred during the global COVID-19 pandemic. This increase could be attributed to the neighborhood's appeal as a less densely populated alternative to larger urban centers.
Residents of Greater Prospect likely have access to daily necessities and recreational opportunities. The neighborhood's character probably combines suburban comfort with urban convenience.
The population has fluctuated, but the density has remained within the light urban classification throughout the observed period. This suggests the neighborhood's overall character and infrastructure have remained relatively stable.
Future monitoring of these population trends will be important for local planners and policymakers to ensure that the neighborhood's infrastructure and services meet the needs of its changing population.
