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Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188

Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188 is a unified school district in Illinois with a community population of 3,917. The median household income is $57,270 and the median age is 49.0.

3,917

Population

74

People / sq mi

$57,270

Median Income

49.0

Median Age

Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188 covers 53 sq mi of land at 74.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White96.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian66.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$57,270

Median Household Income

$33,200

Per Capita Income

6.4%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$80,200

Median Home Value

$924

Median Rent

80.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

91.0%

High School+

18.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188 serves a community with a population of 3,917 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Illinois.

The median household income in Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188 is $57,270, with a per capita income of $33,200. The poverty rate is 6.4%.

Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188 is 96.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 66.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188, 91.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188 is $80,200, with a median rent of $924. The homeownership rate is 80.8%.

Data for Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 188 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1743800).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.