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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Old Shawneetown

Illinois · 327 residents · 0.51 sq mi
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Old Shawneetown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $7,120. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $14,999. The poverty rate of 54.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 78% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 96%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

327
+18%vs 2000
vs 278 in 2000
1990 – 2025
641 / sq mi
+18%vs 2000
vs 545 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.6
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 31.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
561302042783521990201020202024Old Shawneetown
2024102
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$7,120
−48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $18,214 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2023
$5,138
−45%vs 2000
vs $9,379 in 2000
US average: $14,340
54.7%
+15.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 39.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$14,999
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $10,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2023
$233
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $300 in 2000
US average: $450
75.4%
−7.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.0% in 2000
24.6% rent
2.1
+280%vs 2000
vs 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(274)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(7)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(327)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
33.9%
−14.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
−34%vs 2000
vs 29.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Old Shawneetown, Illinois?

Old Shawneetown, Illinois has about 327 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Old Shawneetown, Illinois?

The typical household in Old Shawneetown, Illinois earns about $7,120 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Old Shawneetown, Illinois expensive?

In Old Shawneetown, Illinois, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $233 a month.

How educated are people in Old Shawneetown, Illinois?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Old Shawneetown, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Old Shawneetown, Illinois?

About 54.7% of people in Old Shawneetown, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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