Shorewood is a village in Troy Township, Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 18,182 in the 2020 census, and is estimated to be 18,360 in 2024.
Geography
Shorewood is located at (41.5181961, -88.2150390).
Demographics
Racial and ethnic composition
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|+Shorewood village, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition<br><small></small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(NH = Non-Hispanic)</small>
!Pop 2000
!Pop 2010
!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |Pop 2020
!% 2000
!% 2010
!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |% 2020
|-
|White alone (NH)
|6,979
|12,614
|style='background: #ffffe6; |13,391
|90.80%
|80.78%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |73.63%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|180
|813
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,155
|2.34%
|5.21%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |6.35%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|11
|17
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7
|0.14%
|0.11%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.04%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|102
|267
|style='background: #ffffe6; |516
|1.33%
|1.71%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.84%
|-
|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|1
|7
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.01%
|0.04%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Other race alone (NH)
|3
|16
|style='background: #ffffe6; |56
|0.04%
|0.10%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.31%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|69
|200
|style='background: #ffffe6; |600
|0.90%
|1.28%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3.30%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|341
|1,681
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2,461
|4.44%
|10.77%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |13.53%
|-
|Total
|7,686
|15,615
|style='background: #ffffe6; |18,186
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Shorewood had a population of 18,186. The median age was 42.3 years. 23.6% of residents were under the age of 18 and 19.3% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 94.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males.
There were 6,566 households in Shorewood, of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 63.8% were married-couple households, 11.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 19.9% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
Notable people
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- Tanner Laczynski, professional ice hockey player for the Philadelphia Flyers
- Eric Parker, wide receiver with the San Diego Chargers
References
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