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Mounds, IL

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Population
600
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
325 ft
Median Rent
$592/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$30,917
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityCape Girardeau, Missouri24 miles away · 40,977 residents.

About Mounds

Mounds is a city in Pulaski County, Illinois, United States. The 2020 census counted 661 residents. The town was named for the prehistoric monumental earthwork mounds in the area. Meridian CUSD 101 is located between Mounds and Mound City east of I-57. In Mounds, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Mounds, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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