Shawneetown
City in Gallatin County, Illinois

Shawneetown is a city in Gallatin County, Illinois, with 1,054 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 407 ft (124 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Junction, 2.8 miles W.
- 1,054residents (2020 Census)
- 407 ftelevation · 124 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.9 km²
- 1,435 / sq mipopulation density
- 62984ZIP code
About Shawneetown
Shawneetown is a city in Gallatin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,054 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Gallatin County.
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Living in Shawneetown
- Median household income
- $48,194
- Median home value
- $85,700
- Median rent
- $428/mo
- Median age
- 36.7
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Shawneetown had 1,054 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,054 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,435 per sq mi (554 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Shawneetown at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Gallatin County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,054 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.73 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7159° N, 88.1867° W |
| ZIP code | 62984 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1769082 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Shawneetown
- Junction2.8 mi W
- Old Shawneetown2.9 mi SE
- Ridgway7.0 mi NW
- Equality8.6 mi W
- New Haven13.0 mi N
- Omaha13.7 mi NW
- Uniontown, KY14.5 mi E
- Eldorado15.4 mi NW
- Sturgis, KY16.1 mi SE
- Morganfield, KY16.8 mi E
- Cave-In-Rock17.0 mi S
- Breckinridge Center, KY17.7 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Shawneetown
What county is Shawneetown in?
Shawneetown is in Gallatin County, Illinois.
What is the population of Shawneetown, IL?
1,054 people lived in Shawneetown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Shawneetown, IL?
The ZIP code of Shawneetown is 62984.
What is the elevation of Shawneetown?
407 feet (124 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Shawneetown?
Junction (2.8 mi), Old Shawneetown (2.9 mi), Ridgway (7.0 mi), Equality (8.6 mi), New Haven (13.0 mi).
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