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Zion, IL
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Zion profile


Living in Zion



Zion is a medium-sized city located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 24,315 people and six associated neighborhoods, Zion is the 91st largest community in Illinois.

In terms of college education, Zion is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.02% of adults 25 and older in Zion have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Zion in 2022 was $31,191, 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 $124,764 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 40.66% 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 White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Zion include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French.

In addition, Zion has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (16.53%).

The most common language spoken in Zion is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.