New Haven vs Old Shawneetown

A side-by-side comparison of New Haven and Old Shawneetown: population, income, housing, and more.

New Haven and Old Shawneetown are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Haven has the higher population (528 vs 131 in Old Shawneetown). New Haven has the higher median household income ($33,977 vs $30,694 in Old Shawneetown). New Haven has the higher median home value ($50,400 vs $14,600 in Old Shawneetown).

Population, income & housing

	New Haven	Old Shawneetown
Population	528	131
Median age	39.7 yrs	45.5 yrs
Median household income	$33,977	$30,694
Median home value	$50,400	$14,600
Median gross rent	$471	—
Housing units	248	59
Homeownership rate	72.6%	73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.5%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	41.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Haven	Old Shawneetown
Population	376 → 528 (+40.4%)	81 → 131 (+61.7%)
Median household income	$39,297 → $33,977 (-13.5%)	$15,625 → $30,694 (+96.4%)
Median home value	$51,700 → $50,400 (-2.5%)	$9,999 → $14,600 (+46.0%)
Median gross rent	$509 → $471 (-7.5%)	—

New Haven

Population

376528

Median household income

$39,297$33,977

Median home value

$51,700$50,400

Median gross rent

$509$471

Old Shawneetown

Population

81131

Median household income

$15,625$30,694

Median home value

$9,999$14,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Haven	Old Shawneetown
Under 5	4.4%	10.7%
5 to 17	11.4%	24.4%
18 to 24	19.7%	0.0%
25 to 34	9.1%	9.2%
35 to 44	9.7%	3.1%
45 to 54	11.0%	22.9%
55 to 64	17.6%	13.0%
65 to 74	11.7%	12.2%
75 and over	5.5%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Haven	Old Shawneetown
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	100.0%
Black or African American	1.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Haven	Old Shawneetown
No high school diploma	18.5%	12.9%
High school graduate	52.2%	63.5%
Some college or associate's	25.8%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	3.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Haven	Old Shawneetown
Drove alone	95.9%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	0.0%
Other means	1.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Haven	Old Shawneetown
1-unit, detached	61.3%	32.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	33.1%	67.8%

Poverty & households

	New Haven	Old Shawneetown
Poverty rate	27.3%	49.6%
Average household size	2.68	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	39	19
Median year structure built	1973	1981