Zeigler, Illinois Population 2024

1,455

Zeigler is a city located in Franklin County Illinois. Zeigler has a 2024 population of 1,455. Zeigler is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,481 in 2020.

The average household income in Zeigler is $51,725 with a poverty rate of 15.07%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Zeigler is 42.7 years, 42.5 years for males, and 43.6 years for females.

Zeigler Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Zeigler was:

  • White: 97.21%
  • Two or more races: 1.86%
  • Other race: 0.53%
  • Black or African American: 0.4%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,070.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.76% (-26)
The current population of Zeigler, Illinois is 1,455 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,481.

Zeigler, Illinois Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,46197.21%
Two or more races281.86%
Other race80.53%
Black or African American60.4%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Zeigler Population by Race

Zeigler Population Pyramid 2024

Zeigler Median Age

42.7

Total

42.5

Male

43.6

Female

Zeigler Adults

There are 1,186 adults, (308 of whom are seniors) in Zeigler.

Zeigler Age Dependency

71.2

Age Dependency Ratio

35.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Zeigler Sex Ratio

Female79152.63%
Male71247.37%

Zeigler Population by Age

Zeigler Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6152.3767.532.5
Non Family2671.1862.237.8
Married2243.2682.117.9
Female823.575050
Male422.7657.142.9

3.12

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

67.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Zeigler Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade403.65%
9th to 12th Grade726.57%
High School Graduate50946.44%
Some College26924.54%
Associates Degree1069.67%
Bachelors Degree817.39%
Graduate Degree191.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Zeigler Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Zeigler Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,069957100
Hispanic13130
2+ Races10100
Other Race880
Black440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.35%.

Zeigler Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$26,750$33,162$24,444
Less Than 9th Grade$15,417$0$0
High School Graduate$29,375$34,583$0
Some College$24,738$29,375$24,556
Bachelors Degree$30,000$0$33,125
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$26,750

Average Earnings

$33,162

Average Male

$24,444

Average Female

Zeigler Earnings by Educational Attainment

Zeigler Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Zeigler Language

97.89% of Zeigler residents speak only English, while 2.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.34% of the population.

Zeigler Language

Zeigler Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,40621915.58%

15.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.57%

Male Poverty Rate

17.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Zeigler

The race most likely to be in poverty in Zeigler is White, with 15.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Zeigler is White, with 15.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.31%.

Zeigler Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43.75%
High School16.74%
Some College13.74%
Bachelors or Greater3%

Zeigler Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed14.07%
Male Employed3.53%
Male Unemployed0%

Zeigler Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Zeigler Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$41,518$51,725
Families$60,641$66,855
Married Families$71,364$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,635$28,426

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Zeigler Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.5%

Male Marriage Rate

39.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Zeigler Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Zeigler Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Zeigler Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Zeigler Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

168

Number of Veterans

139

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War66
Vietnam60
Second Gulf War16
Korea3
World War II0

Zeigler Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5452
65 to 7449
55 to 6430
75+29
18 to 348

Zeigler Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White16814.47%

Zeigler Veterans by Race

Zeigler Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.21%

Veteran Disability Rate

Zeigler Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.9%

Labor Force Participation

52.9%

Employment Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

Zeigler Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Zeigler Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Zeigler Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.7%

Born in Zeigler

99.87%

Native Born

0.13%

Foreign Born

0.13%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.87% of Zeigler residents were born in the United States, with 82.7% having been born in Illinois. 0.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Zeigler Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,422-7-0.49%
20281,429-6-0.42%
20271,435-7-0.49%
20261,442-6-0.41%
20251,448-7-0.48%
20241,455-6-0.41%
20231,461-7-0.48%
20221,468-8-0.54%
20211,476-5-0.34%
20201,481-211-12.47%
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%
20111,775-5-0.28%
20101,78000%

Zeigler Population by Year