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1876–2024
Shiloh·Illinois

Shiloh delivered D+12.9 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
IL
Shiloh
HarrisD+12.9
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic55.1%3,889
Donald TrumpRepublican42.3%2,982
OtherAll other candidates2.6%185
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +12.9% in 2024.flipped D · 2020+12.9%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+6.1%
2012−3.8%
2016−1.5%
2020+10.4%
2024+12.9%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
55.1%Harris3,889
42.3%Trump2,982
2.6%
+12.9%
7,056
D
54.0%Biden3,786
43.6%Trump3,060
2.4%incl. Jorgensen
+10.4%
7,011
R
45.7%Clinton2,826
47.2%Trump2,919
7.1%incl. Johnson
−1.5%
6,182
R
48.1%Obama2,655
51.9%Romney2,863
0.0%
−3.8%
5,518
D
52.5%Obama2,866
46.3%McCain2,532
1.2%
+6.1%
5,463

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorShilohCityIllinoisStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White62.2%61.0%61.0%
Black24.7%13.6%12.2%
Asian3.3%6.0%6.0%
Two or more races8.6%10.9%12.6%
Other race1.2%8.6%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.9%18.8%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$99,573$83,390$84,427
Poverty rate6.8%11.8%12.5%
Median age4139.139.1
Age 18–248.1%9.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older17.4%16.9%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)31.8%37.9%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home5.0%24.1%22.3%
Spanish2.8%14.0%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 21.5%German 16.1%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 9.7%Mexican 14.4%Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestryEnglish 8.7%Irish 10.6%English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic13.4%County context24.2%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant18.5%County context11.7%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed53.6%County context49.2%51.5%
Mainline Protestant5.6%County context5.3%5.2%
Black Protestant5.4%County context3.0%2.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the origins and ancestries reported within it.
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
German
21.5%
Irish
9.7%
English
8.7%
American
4.2%
Italian
2.8%
Polish
2.6%
French
2.6%
Scottish
1.7%
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
African American identity is recorded by the ACS race question; the ancestry item enumerates specific African and Caribbean ancestries only.
African
0.3%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Mexican
3.2%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.2%
Honduran
0.2%
Spanish
0.2%
Detailed group · ACS B02015
Filipino
0.5%
Asian Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
95.0%
speak English only
Spanish2.8%
Other Indo-European0.5%
German or other West Germanic0.3%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.3%
Korean0.2%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.2%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.2%
Arabic0.2%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.1%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.1%
Vietnamese0.1%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Evangelical Protestant
18.5%
Catholic
13.4%
Mainline Protestant
5.6%
Black Protestant
5.4%
Muslim
1.5%
Latter-day Saints
1.0%
Other Christian
0.8%
Orthodox Christian
0.1%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted53.6%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Shiloh sits in the Upper Midwest. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 12.9 points in 2024 and a Republican high of 3.8 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.5 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 12.9 points.

A population of 14,572, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $99,573 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Shiloh, Illinois vote in 2024?
In 2024, Shiloh, Illinois voted Democratic by 12.9 points (D+12.9), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 7,056 votes cast, 3,889 went Democratic and 2,982 went Republican.
What is Shiloh, Illinois's political typology?
Akashic places Shiloh, Illinois in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 3 times, Republican 2 times, and other 0 times.
When did Shiloh, Illinois last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Shiloh, Illinois voted Republican was 2016.
How many people live in Shiloh, Illinois?
Shiloh, Illinois has a population of 14,572 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Shiloh, Illinois?
Median household income in Shiloh, Illinois is $99,573 — above the national median of $80,734. The Illinois state median is $83,390.
What is the political history of Shiloh, Illinois?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Shiloh, Illinois from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 2 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.