The citizens of Zion are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.15% of adults in Zion have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Zion in 2022 was $32,342, which is lower middle income relative to Illinois, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $129,368 for a family of four. However, Zion contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Zion is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Zion home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Zion, accounting for 41.73% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Zion residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Zion include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.
In addition, Zion has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (18.29%).
The most common language spoken in Zion is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
