Shawneetown, Illinois
Shawneetown: Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
About
Shawneetown is a city located in the county of Gallatin in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,239 and a population density of 1,050 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,070 inhabitants.
The city was created 158 years ago in 1865.
Quick Facts about Shawneetown
| Population : | 1,070 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Gallatin County |
| Postal code : | 18651 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 570 |
| Area : | 1.18 km2 |
| Altitude : | 400 feet / 122 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1866 (158 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−04:00, Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 20:47:43 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 907 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -15.79% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Shawneetown is located at 37°42'47"N 88°11'12"W (37.7131000, -88.1867000).
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Shawneetown has 1 neighbours.
- Larksville borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Shawneetown decreased by 15.79% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2000 | 6,507 | - | census |
| 2010 | 1,239 | -425.18% | census |
| 2011 | 1,224 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,202 | -1.83% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,201 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,178 | -1.95% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,164 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,150 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,130 | -1.77% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,123 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,077 | -4.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,070 | -0.65% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 92,590 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 89,857 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 3.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 93,611 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 89,861 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.9% |
| White only, percent : | 84.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 2.8% |
| Asians alone % : | 5.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 10.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 77.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 6,471 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 6.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.2% |
Shawneetown zip code is 62984.
County name: Gallatin, County
fips: 17059
New Shawneetown Station, Shawneetown, Shonitaun, shawnytawn, shawnytwn aylynwy, Шонитаун, شاونيتاون, شاونی ٹاؤن، الینوائے, شاونیتون، ایلینوی
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $264,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,644 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $535 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,075 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 36,836 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.42 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 9.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 82.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 228,688 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,221,834 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 162,008 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,974,654 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,758 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.5 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $54,278 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,199 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 17.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 7,068 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,441 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,284 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 857 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,528 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 653 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,726 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,506.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 59.65 |
People born in Shawneetown (20)
People born in Shawneetown, including politician Arthur James, politician Frank Comerford Walker, basketball player Ike Borsavage, .
List
- Benjamin James (American football coach (1912-2015)) he was born in 10/08/1912
- Jim Stanley (American baseball player) he was born in 01/01/1889
- Jimmy Harnen (American singer) he was born in 25/03/1963
- John Mazur (American football player and coach (1930-2013)) he was born in 17/06/1930
- John Mellus (American football player (1917-2005)) he was born in 16/06/1917
- Mark Duda (American football player) he was born in 04/02/1961
- Regina Buggy (field hockey player) she was born in 12/11/1959
- Stanley Woodward Davenport (American politician) he was born in 21/07/1861
- Thomas Joseph Walker (United States Judge) he was born in 25/03/1877
- Thomas W. Templeton (American politician) he was born in 08/11/1867
- Hendrick Bradley Wright (American politician) he was born in 24/04/1808
- Herbert Bronson Shonk (New York politician) he was born in 28/10/1881
- Abe Cohen (American-football player (1933-2001)) he was born in 23/03/1933
- Joe Katchik (American-football player (1931-2014)) he was born in 09/01/1931
- Theodore Strong Barber (American businessman) he was born in 08/06/1872
- Walter J. Kozloski he was born in 06/03/1935
- Scott Ellsworth (American radio personality and actor) he was born in 04/01/1927
Schools in Shawneetown
College & universities near Shawneetown, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148937 | Southeastern Illinois College | Harrisburg (IL) | 62946 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Shawneetown, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
| MAI | Marion, IL | 2100 West Main Street | BUS |
| VNA | Vienna, IL | 504 West Vine Street | BUS |
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
| PAD | Paducah, KY | 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near Shawneetown
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shawneetown Post Office | Shawneetown (IL) | 62984 |
Other cities in Gallatin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gallatin County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgway | 742 | Township in Gallatin County, Illinois |
| Equality | 512 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Cottonwood | 503 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| New Haven | 377 | Village in Illinois |
| Elba | 271 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Omaha | 199 | Village in Illinois, USA |
| Old Shawneetown | 164 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Junction | 110 | Village in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Shawneetown distances to largest Illinois cities
