Johnsonville vs Sims

A side-by-side comparison of Johnsonville and Sims: population, income, housing, and more.

Johnsonville and Sims are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sims has the higher population (164 vs 37 in Johnsonville). Sims has the higher median household income ($47,708 vs $36,250 in Johnsonville). Since 2019, Sims's population has grown faster (+10.8% vs -38.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Johnsonville	Sims
Population	37	164
Median age	34.2 yrs	57.1 yrs
Median household income	$36,250	$47,708
Median home value	—	$46,300
Housing units	15	111
Homeownership rate	86.7%	89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	10.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Johnsonville	Sims
Population	60 → 37 (-38.3%)	148 → 164 (+10.8%)
Median household income	$30,313 → $36,250 (+19.6%)	$44,531 → $47,708 (+7.1%)
Median home value	—	$50,000 → $46,300 (-7.4%)

Johnsonville

Population

6037

Median household income

$30,313$36,250

Sims

Population

148164

Median household income

$44,531$47,708

Median home value

$50,000$46,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Johnsonville	Sims
Under 5	10.8%	3.7%
5 to 17	21.6%	6.1%
18 to 24	8.1%	0.6%
25 to 34	16.2%	15.2%
35 to 44	8.1%	8.5%
45 to 54	8.1%	12.8%
55 to 64	16.2%	23.8%
65 to 74	10.8%	15.2%
75 and over	0.0%	14.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Johnsonville	Sims
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	87.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	10.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.4%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Johnsonville	Sims
No high school diploma	9.1%	21.1%
High school graduate	54.5%	36.1%
Some college or associate's	13.6%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	22.7%	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Johnsonville	Sims
Drove alone	75.0%	81.7%
Carpooled	6.3%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	14.1%
Other means	18.8%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Johnsonville	Sims
1-unit, detached	80.0%	49.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.0%	50.5%

Poverty & households

	Johnsonville	Sims
Poverty rate	24.3%	28.0%
Average household size	2.47	1.89
Mean commute (minutes)	—	27
Median year structure built	1938	1973