Shiloh is a medium-sized village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 14,736 people and two associated neighborhoods, Shiloh is the 175th largest community in Illinois. Much of the housing stock in Shiloh was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Shiloh economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Shiloh, where the median household income is $100,058.00.Unlike some villages, Shiloh isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Shiloh are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Shiloh is a village of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Shiloh who work in office and administrative support (15.28%), management occupations (14.27%), and teaching (8.98%). There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Shiloh, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community. Also of interest is that Shiloh has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Shiloh telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.50% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The citizens of Shiloh are among the most well-educated in the nation: 41.96% of adults in Shiloh have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Shiloh in 2022 was $46,919, which is wealthy relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $187,676 for a family of four. Shiloh is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Shiloh home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Shiloh residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Shiloh include German, English, Irish, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Shiloh is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Urdu.
