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Sims village, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Sims village is a Census village of 123 people across 1.18 square miles of land, in Wayne County. Median household income is $48,194, 85.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
48 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Sims
What Sims is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.18 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land104 plus or minus 34
- County holding the largest share of its areaWayne County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sims
How many people live in Sims
- Population123 plus or minus 40
- Median age58.3
- Population under 187 plus or minus 15
- Share under 185.7 percent plus or minus 11.7
- Population 65 and over44 plus or minus 28
- Share 65 and over35.8 percent plus or minus 19.2
- Households69 plus or minus 21
- Family households43 plus or minus 16
- Share of households that are families62.3 percent plus or minus 13.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sims
Income and work in Sims
- Median household income$48,194 plus or minus $14,199
- Per capita income$34,725 plus or minus $13,695
- Civilian labor force53 plus or minus 25
- Employed46 plus or minus 20
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate13.2 percent plus or minus 13.7
- Adults 25 and over113 plus or minus 37
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.0 percent plus or minus 17.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.9 percent plus or minus 11.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sims
Housing in Sims
- Housing units89 plus or minus 27
- Occupied units69 plus or minus 21
- Vacant units20 plus or minus 16
- Vacancy rate22.5 percent plus or minus 16.6
- Owner occupied59 plus or minus 19
- Renter occupied10 plus or minus 10
- Ownership rate85.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$44,200 plus or minus $32,893
- Single family units44 plus or minus 26
- Share single family49.4 percent plus or minus 25.6
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes39 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sims
How Sims gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute40 plus or minus 18
- Commuting under 15 minutes16 plus or minus 17
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.0 percent plus or minus 39.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more15 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.5 percent plus or minus 36.5
- Drove alone76.1 percent plus or minus 16.5
- Carpooled8.7 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home13.0 percent plus or minus 21.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wayne County, not Sims
Wayne County context, not Sims figures
These are Wayne County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Sims measurements.
- Establishments in Wayne County374
- Employment at those establishments, Wayne County3,561
- Covered employment, Wayne County4,064
- Average annual pay, Wayne County$42,917
- Average weekly wage, Wayne County$825
- Housing units permitted, Wayne County3
- Of those, single family, Wayne County3
- County product, 2024, Wayne County$679,422,000
- County product change over the prior year, Wayne County8.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Wayne County$44,260
Every figure in this section is published for Wayne County as a whole and is not a measurement of Sims. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- No median gross rent is published for this place.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Sims questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sims, Illinois?
123, in 69 households. Sims village covers 1.18 square miles of land, which is 104 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sims in?
Wayne County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Sims?
$48,194. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $44,200. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Sims figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Wayne County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Sims.
Is zoning published for Sims?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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