Sims, Illinois Population History 1990 - 2019

What is the current population of Sims?

Based on the latest 2020 data from the US census, the current population of Sims is 240. Sims, Illinois is the 16,129th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Sims?

The peak population of Sims was in 1990, when its population was 338. In 1990, Sims was the 14,750th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 16,129th largest city in the US. Sims is currently 29.0% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Sims shrinking?

Sims has shrunk 11.7% since the year 2000. Sims, Illinois's growth is about average. 57% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Sims, Illinois?

The total voting age population of Sims, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 125. The voting age population is 44.8% male and 55.2% female.

What percentage of Sims, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 20.9% of the residents of Sims are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Sims, Illinois?

The racial demographics of Sims are 93.2% White and 6.8% Asian.

What percentage of Sims, Illinois residents are below the poverty line?

In Sims, 16.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 66.7%. On a per-household basis, 12.8% of families are below the poverty line in Sims.

What percentage of Sims, Illinois residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 51.6% of Sims residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Sims, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 77.4% of Sims residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 3.5% have a bachelor's degree and 3.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Sims, Illinois residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Sims residents aged 5 and older, 1.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.4% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Sims, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in Sims is 4.5%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Sims, Illinois residents work for the government?

In Sims, 1.6% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Sims, Illinois?

The median household income in Sims is $44,531.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Sims, Illinois?

In Sims, 92.3% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Sims, Illinois?

Renters occupy 7.7% of housing units in Sims.

What percentage of Sims, Illinois housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Sims, 19.1% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Sims, Illinois housing units were built after 2000?

In Sims, 6.7% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Sims, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Sims is $-1,333,333,334.

What percentage of households in Sims, Illinois have broadband internet?

In Sims, 61.5% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Sims Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2019	240	16,129
2018	247	16,028
2017	248	16,035
2016	250	16,016
2015	250	16,025
2014	251	16,029
2013	247	16,073
2012	251	16,023
2011	250	16,037
2010	252	16,016
2000	272	15,868
1990	338	14,750