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Sigel, Shelby County, Illinois

Town in Shelby County, Illinois · ZIP 62462

  • Shelby County
  • Within Sigel Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 317 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 147Households
  • $84,861Median household income
  • $161,500Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Sigel

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Population, 2000 to 2020−14.8%
3203403603804002000: 38620002010: 37320102020: 3292020386329
Population of Sigel at each census
CensusPopulation
2000386
2010373
2020329

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Sigel
Under $50k21.1%
$50k to $100k36.1%
$100k to $150k28.6%
$150k to $200k11.6%
$200k and over2.7%

Median household income $84,861 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Sigel
Owner occupied
128 units
Renter occupied
19 units
Vacancy rate
10.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Sigel compared with its county and state
Sigel compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSigelShelby CountyIllinois
Population47620,86712,692,653
Median household income$84,861$68,457$81,702
Median age31.545.538.9
Median home value$161,500$130,400$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.8%17.6%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.2%1.3%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes87.1%78.5%66.8%
Mean commute to work18.9 minutes21.1 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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