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Zeigler

County:
Franklin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.359
State:
Illinois

Zeigler is a city located in Franklin County, Illinois. Zeigler has a 2026 population of 1,457. Zeigler is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -1.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,481 in 2020.

The median household income in Zeigler is $41,553 with a poverty rate of 16.19%. The median age in Zeigler is 48.7 years: 45.7 years for males, and 50.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.1 males.

1.5K
Total Population
1,072
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.27%
Growth

Zeigler Population

Zeigler Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,457-4-0.27%
20251,461-4-0.27%
20241,465-2-0.14%
20231,46700%
20221,467-7-0.47%
20211,474-7-0.47%
20201,481-6-0.4%
20191,692-12-0.7%
20181,704-15-0.87%
20171,719-4-0.23%
20161,723-15-0.86%
20151,738-6-0.34%
20141,744-7-0.4%
20131,751-15-0.85%
20121,766-9-0.51%
20111,775-26-1.44%
20101,78020.11%

Median Age

Overall: 48.7 years
Female: 50.1 years
Male: 45.7 years

Zeigler Adults

There are 1,109 adults, (258 of whom are seniors) in Zeigler.

Sex Ratio

Female: 646 (51%)
Male: 621 (49%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Zeigler includes 95.58% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,21195.58%
Two or more races383%
Other race151.18%
Black or African American30.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races131.03%
Other race110.87%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,21195.58%
Two or more races251.97%
Other race40.32%
Black or African American30.24%

Zeigler Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Zeigler 's average per capita income is $35,991. Household income levels show a median of $41,553. The poverty rate stands at 16.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$76,875-
Families$66,806$81,413
Households$41,553$56,991
Non Families$27,941$31,836

$35,991

Average Income

$41,553

Median Household Income

16.19%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)