City

Mill Shoals, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  White County  ·  Illinois

👥262Population
💰$61,563Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂52.0Median Age
🏠$72,000Median Home Value▼ 74% below avg
🎓51.0%College Grads▲ 32% above avg
📊2.8%Unemployment▼ 44% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.3% Female 42.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.6%Hispanic: 0.4%Race
White99.6%
Hispanic0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
25%
45–64
29%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.03
Below Poverty6.9% ▼ 31% below avg
College Grads51.0% ▲ 32% above avg
Unemployment2.8% ▼ 44% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (1.5%)
HS Graduate62 (31%)
Some College23 (11.5%)
Associates10 (5%)
Bachelors60 (30%)
Graduate Degree42 (21%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 31%Some College: 11.5%Associates: 5%Bachelors: 30%Graduate: 21%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad31.0%
Some College11.5%
Associates5.0%
Bachelors30.0%
Graduate21.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.9%Renter: 10.1%Tenure
Owner89.9%
Renter10.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
33%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
2%
$300k–$500k
17%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,563 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$72,000 ▼ 74% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$840/mo
Total Housing Units144
Vacant Units15

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
33%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
60%
About Mill Shoals, IL

Mill Shoals is a city in Illinois, located in White County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 262 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52 years.

Economically, Mill Shoals is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,563 is below the national average. Approximately 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Mill Shoals is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $72,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $840 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mill Shoals is well-educated. 51.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (99.62%).

Mill Shoals, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Mill Shoals
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62862 262 $61,563 $72,000 $840 2.8% 51.0% 89.9%