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Shipman

Illinois · 624 residents · 1.32 sq mi
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Shipman has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,583. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $73,600. Households here earn about 29% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
624
−5%since 2000
from 655 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
473 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 496 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.1
+9%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4755826897969031990201020202024Shipman
2024618
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,583
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,318 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,369
+41%since 2000
from $15,139 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.487
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing7.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$73,600
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$513
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $405 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.9%
−31.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
22.4% rent
Vacancy rate
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+20%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(635)
Black0.8%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(6)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.9%(32)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(604)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(15)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other1.9%(12)
Diversity Score11.1%(69)
Diversity Score
11
+125%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.0 min
+37%since 2000
from 22.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 90.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% 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
6.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.6%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Female
44.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.2%
−35.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shipman, Illinois?

Shipman, Illinois has about 624 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shipman, Illinois?

The typical household in Shipman, Illinois earns about $39,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shipman, Illinois expensive?

In Shipman, Illinois, the median home is worth about $73,600, and the typical rent is about $513 a month.

How educated are people in Shipman, Illinois?

About 8.8% of adults age 25 and over in Shipman, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shipman, Illinois?

About 18.5% of people in Shipman, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shipman, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Shipman, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 23 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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