Moving to Shabbona, Illinois
Population: 929. Estimated population in July 2024: 943 (+1.5% change)
Males: 409 (44.0%), Females: 520 (56.0%)
DeKalb County
Zip code: 60550
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $45,526
Median house value: $110,900
Population by Race
Races in Shabbona:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Other race (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (30.4%), Irish (19.1%), Norwegian (12.6%), English (12.2%), Swedish (5.8%), United States (3.9%).
Elevation: 900 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Shabbona
- High school or higher: 85.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
- Unemployed: 1.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Shabbona village
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 52.9%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 16.8%
- Divorced: 10.0%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +43 (+4.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Shabbona:
- KISHWAUKEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; DEKALB, IL)
- ROCHELLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ROCHELLE, IL)
- ROCHELLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ROCHELLE, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shabbona:
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 33 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)
- WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 55 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)
- ROCK CO (about 60 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Shabbona:
- HINCKLEY (about 13 miles; HINCKLEY, IL; Abbreviation: 0C2)
- EARLVILLE (about 15 miles; EARLVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: C94)
- ROCHELLE MUNI AIRPORT-KORITZ FIELD (about 16 miles; ROCHELLE, IL; Abbreviation: RPJ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shabbona:
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 12 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
- JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 51 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
Schools
Public high school in Shabbona:
- INDIAN CREEK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 290; Location: 506 SHABBONA RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Shabbona:
- SHABBONA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 201; Location: 301 W CHEROKEE ST; Grades: KG – 05)
Libraries
Library in Shabbona:
- SHABBONA LIB. (Operating income: $20,129; Location: 108 W COMANCHE; 21,446 books; 27 audio materials; 339 video materials; 95 serial subscriptions)