Demographics

People

Total Population156
Male Share of the Population49.4%
Female Share of the Population50.6%
Senior Citizens13.5%
Employed Population 16+99
Age of the Population36

Families

% of people married45.8%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher27.1%
Median Earnings25+$35,536
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$54,063
Median Earnings With High School Degree$28,750

Wealth

Median Family Income$55,625
% Above Poverty Level91%
% Below Poverty Level9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time20 minutes
% Working from Home%
% Walking and Biking to Work0%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone41%
Median Gross Rent$0
Median House Value$73,800

Ancestry

German56.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)16.7%
Irish10.9%
English7.1%
Scottish1.3%
Polish0.6%
Italian0.6%
Dutch0.6%
Lithuanian0.6%
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Shumway Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyEffingham County
Standard Zip Codes62461
Phone Area Codes217
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude39.18
Approximate Longitude-88.65

Shumway Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationEFFINGHAM
Distance5.1 miles
Jan Temp18 to 35 F
Apr Temp42 to 64 F
Jul Temp66 to 87 F
Oct Temp43 to 67 F
Annual Precip42 inches
StationVANDALIA
Distance28.4 miles
Jan Temp18 to 35 F
Apr Temp43 to 64 F
Jul Temp67 to 88 F
Oct Temp43 to 67 F
Annual Precip38.9 inches
StationFLORA 5 NW
Distance32.6 miles
Jan Temp21 to 38 F
Apr Temp43 to 67 F
Jul Temp65 to 89 F
Oct Temp45 to 69 F
Annual Precip42.9 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Altamont2,260$54,688
Effingham12,624$65,919
Sigel399$83,393
Stewardson723$65,893
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