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Shipman town, IL

ZIP 62685 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 62685

62685 has a population of 1,648 with a median age of 48.3 yrs (47.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
84.3%+37% vs US avg
x
Black
15.2%+22% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.1%-100% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.4%+2% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.7%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
19.8%+22% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.5%+4% vs US avg
x
High school
35.9%+37% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.7%+10% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.9%-38% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
62.3%+30% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.4%-31% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.8%+5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.4%
x
Diversity Index
27/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
19.4%+69% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
13.5%+124% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.4%-70% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
71.9%+1140% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 62685

Poverty Rate
19.4%+69% vs US avg
x
Veterans
13.5%+124% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
2.4%-70% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.7%-16% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.1%+29% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
71.9%+1140% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,648
Median age48.3
Poverty rate19.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White84.3%
Hispanic0.1%
Black15.2%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born0.0%