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CITY · 2010 ACS

Shiloh

Illinois · 12,651 residents · 11.047 sq mi
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Shiloh is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $80,539. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 66% since 2000. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $208,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents. Households here earn about 45% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
12,651
+66%since 2000
from 7,643 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.4
+8%since 2000
from 32.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K5K9K12K16K1990201020202024Shiloh
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57%(886)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.5%(946)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.6%(957)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.4%(931)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247%(882)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413%(1,643)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.1%(1,915)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.4%(2,075)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.1%(1,405)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.4%(561)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.5%(317)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(133)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,539
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,692 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,024
+41%since 2000
from $25,550 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
53.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.8%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$208,900
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$785
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $558 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
56.8%
−13.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
32.4% rent
Vacancy rate
9.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+2%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(6,153)
Black13.2%(1,007)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(200)
Asian1.7%(130)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic68.8%(8,702)
Black21.6%(2,732)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(403)
Asian3%(377)
Other2.5%(322)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.3%(151)
Mexican0.6%(70)
Costa Rican0.3%(32)
Ancestry
German29.2%(3,506)
Irish11.6%(1,394)
English8.8%(1,055)
French4.7%(562)
American4.4%(533)
Italian4.4%(526)
Swedish2.6%(314)
Scottish2.5%(306)
Greek2.5%(304)
Australian2.1%(250)
Polish1.8%(217)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(150)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.2%(145)
Welsh1.2%(145)
Czech1.1%(136)
Norwegian0.9%(103)
Swiss0.8%(95)
Danish0.7%(83)
Ukrainian0.5%(66)
Austrian0.4%(45)
Turkish0.3%(42)
Hungarian0.2%(27)
Canadian0.1%(17)
Portuguese0.1%(16)
Croatian0.1%(15)
Russian0.1%(14)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest French population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 32.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 91.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
16.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+34%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.4%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 69.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
7.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.2%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.5%(2,054)
Married54.1%(3,219)
Widowed2.7%(161)
Divorced8.7%(519)
Women 15+
Never married25.6%(1,583)
Married55.1%(3,399)
Widowed7.2%(447)
Divorced12%(743)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shiloh, Illinois?

Shiloh, Illinois has about 12,651 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shiloh, Illinois?

The typical household in Shiloh, Illinois earns about $80,539 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shiloh, Illinois expensive?

In Shiloh, Illinois, the median home is worth about $208,900, and the typical rent is about $785 a month.

How educated are people in Shiloh, Illinois?

About 41.6% of adults age 25 and over in Shiloh, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shiloh, Illinois?

About 4.7% of people in Shiloh, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shiloh, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Shiloh, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,996 residents, a change of about 376 percent over that period.

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

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