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Shaws Point township, Macoupin County, IL

512 Population
34.1 square miles 15 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.7 ±15.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Macoupin County: 44.2 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$48,370 ±$12,970 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Macoupin County: $37,136 ±$1,542
  • a little higher than the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$100,938 ±$62,969 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Macoupin County: $70,805 ±$4,838
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.5% ±7.8% (28  ±41) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Macoupin County: 13.1% † 5,626 (±1.7% / ±711)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.7 minutes ±22.2 (5,195  ±3,236) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Macoupin County: 27.5 487,400 (±1.4 / ±30,840)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

208 ±70 Number of households
  • Macoupin County: 17,576 ±364
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (512  ±179) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Macoupin County: 2.5 43,462 (±0.1 / ±22)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

15% ±21% (18  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Macoupin County: 5.9% † 546 (±1.7% / ±156)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

220 ±73 Number of housing units
  • Macoupin County: 21,139 ±52
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$184,700 ±$53,130 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Macoupin County: $138,200 ±$7,868
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4% ±7.8% (20  ±39.1) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Macoupin County: 9.3% † 4,084 (±1.5% / ±653.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.7% ±45% (380  ±116.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Macoupin County: 91.4% 29,059 (±3.1% / ±983)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.2% ±12.4% (88  ±58.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Macoupin County: 20.3% 6,448 (±1.5% / ±474.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

9.4% ±9.4% (39  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Macoupin County: 7.6% † 2,674 (±0.9% / ±306)
  • about double the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
39 Total veterans ±41 39 Male ±41 N/A Female ±13

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