Malta, IL is a small and quaint town with a population of 1,491. It has a population density of 1,897 people per square mile. This small town is home to many local businesses such as Gently Used Books LLC, Malta Pizza and Pub, Sweet Spot Bakery & Cafe, and Saratoga Automotive. \nYear-round outdoor activities consist of fishing on Long Lake, hiking through Apple Orchard Park’s trails, golfing at Wolf Hollow Golf Club or driving go-carts at Bear Mountain Raceway. Other organizations in the area include the DeKalb County Farm Bureau and the Sycamore Lions Club. Local sporting events occur throughout the year at the Malta Sports Complex where people can play baseball, football or disc golf.
The population in Malta is 1,491. There are 2,436 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Malta is 36.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Malta is 3.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Malta
- 56.8% are married
- 12.6% are divorced
- 40.0% are married with children
- 18.5% have children, but are single
Race in Malta
- 89.4% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander