Shiloh, IL

Census Place

2024 Population

14,572

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Poverty Rate

6.81%

10.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$99,573

0.485% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$274,000

1.05% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

7,452

Population & Diversity

Shiloh, IL is home to a population of 14.6k people, from which 98.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.95% of Shiloh, IL residents were born outside of the country (576 people).

In 2024, there were 2.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.87k people) in Shiloh, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.55k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 790 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.3%

2024 Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.3% of Shiloh, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Shiloh, IL was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Shiloh, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shiloh, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.87k ± 686
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.55k ± 847
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
790 ± 395

4.89%

Hispanic Population

713 people

4.89% of the people in Shiloh, IL are hispanic (713 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Shiloh, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
637,284 ± 19,101 people
India
166,788 ± 9,961 people
Poland
117,148 ± 8,364 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 637,284 Illinois residents, followed by India with 166,788 and Poland with 117,148.

Foreign-Born Population

3.95%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

576 people

3.67%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

518 people

As of 2024, 3.95% of Shiloh, IL residents (576 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Shiloh, IL was 3.67%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Shiloh, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
856 ± 253
Gulf War (1990s)
227 ± 108
Vietnam
168 ± 98

Shiloh, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.77 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Shiloh, IL.

Economy

The economy of Shiloh, IL employs 7.45k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Shiloh, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,362 people), Educational Services (1,034 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (742 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($115,313), Public Administration ($89,662), and Construction ($84,701).

Employment

Occupations

7.45k

2024 Value

± 780

5.05%

1 Year growth

± 14.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shiloh, IL grew at a rate of 5.05%, from 7.09k employees to 7.45k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shiloh, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,019 people), Management Occupations (970 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (696 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shiloh, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

7.45k

2024 Value

± 780

5.05%

1 Year growth

± 14.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shiloh, IL grew at a rate of 5.05%, from 7.09k employees to 7.45k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shiloh, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,362 people), Educational Services (1,034 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (742 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shiloh, IL, though some of these residents may live in Shiloh, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$68,269

Median earning men ± $13,309

$48,239

Median earning women ± $6,663

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($162,804), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($107,909), and Public Administration ($89,932).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($87,155), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,034), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($52,554).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Shiloh, IL was $274,000 in 2024, which is 0.824 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $276,900 to $274,000, a 1.05% decrease. The homeownership rate in Shiloh, IL is 63.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Shiloh, IL have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shiloh, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$274,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$13,273

$3,663

Median Property Taxes

±$468

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Shiloh, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Shiloh, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

63.2%

Homeownership

2024

58.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 63.2% of the housing units in Shiloh, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Shiloh, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$99,573

Median Household Income

± $14,030

5.79k

Number of Households

± 632

In 2024, the median household income of the 5.79k households in Shiloh, IL declined from $99,573 from the previous year's value of $100,058.

The following chart displays the households in Shiloh, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Shiloh, IL is from Illinois.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.474

2023 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2024, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.55% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (76.2%)
Worked At Home (14%)
Carpooled (5.39%)

In 2024, 76.2% of workers in Shiloh, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14%) and those who carpooled to work (5.39%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Shiloh, IL have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.97% of the workforce in Shiloh, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Shiloh, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Shiloh, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Shiloh, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.81% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shiloh, IL (960 out of 14.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Shiloh, IL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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