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Shawneetown, IL

Population (year 2000): 1,410. Estimated population in July 2005: 1,345 (-4.6% change)
Males: 660 (46.8%), Females: 750 (53.2%)

Gallatin County

Zip code: 62984

Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $20,789 (year 2000)
Median house value: $43,300 (year 2000)

Races in Shawneetown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (12.6%), United States (10.9%), Irish (9.4%), English (7.1%), French (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Shawneetown

  • High school or higher: 64.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shawneetown city

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 54.3%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -166 (-10.5%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Shawneetown:
  • FERRELL HOSPITAL INC (about 20 miles; ELDORADO, IL)
  • METHODIST HOSPITAL UNION COUNTY (about 20 miles; MORGANFIELD, KY)
  • HARDIN COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; ROSICLARE, IL)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shawneetown:
  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 52 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; ID: EVV)
  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 57 miles; MARION, IL; ID: MWA)
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 61 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID: PAH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Shawneetown:
  • STURGIS MUNI (about 21 miles; STURGIS, KY; ID: I05)
  • HARRISBURG-RALEIGH (about 25 miles; HARRISBURG, IL; ID: HSB)
  • CARMI MUNI (about 26 miles; CARMI, IL; ID: CUL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shawneetown:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 42 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 48 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 63 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 70 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; VINCENNES, IN; FT enrollment: 6,201)
Library in Shawneetown:
 
  • SHAWNEETOWN P.L. (Operating income: $15,663; Location: 320 N. LINCOLN BLVD EAST; 16,293 books; 264 audio materials; 495 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)

 

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