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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Shabbona | official_name = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | settlement_type = [[List of towns and villages in Illinois|Village]] | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_flag = | image_seal = | etymology = | nickname = | motto = | anthem = | image_map = File:DeKalb County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Shabbona Highlighted.svg | mapsize = | map_alt = | map_caption = Location of Shabbona in DeKalb County, Illinois. | image_map1 = Illinois in United States (US48).svg | mapsize1 = | map_alt1 = | map_caption1 = Location of Illinois in the United States | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_label = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_mapsize = | pushpin_relief = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|41|46|3|N|88|52|29|W|display=inline,title}} | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_footnotes = | grid_name = | grid_position = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Illinois | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_name2 = [[DeKalb County, Illinois|DeKalb]] | subdivision_type3 = Township | subdivision_name3 = | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = | established_title = Founded | established_date = | established_title1 = | established_date1 = | established_title2 = | established_date2 = | established_title3 = | established_date3 = | established_title4 = | established_date4 = | established_title5 = | established_date5 = | established_title6 = | established_date6 = | established_title7 = | established_date7 = | extinct_title = | extinct_date = | founder = | named_for = | seat_type = | seat = | seat1_type = | seat1 = | government_footnotes = | government_type = | governing_body = | leader_party = | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = | leader_title1 = Village president | leader_name1 = | total_type = | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_17.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=March 15, 2022}}</ref> | area_total_km2 = 3.32 | area_total_sq_mi = 1.28 | area_land_km2 = 3.32 | area_land_sq_mi = 1.28 | area_water_km2 = 0.00 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 | area_water_percent = | area_metro_footnotes = | area_metro_km2 = | area_metro_sq_mi = | area_rank = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | elevation_ft = | elevation_point = | elevation_max_footnotes = | elevation_max_m = | elevation_max_ft = | elevation_max_point = | elevation_max_rank = | elevation_min_footnotes = | elevation_min_m = | elevation_min_ft = | elevation_min_point = | elevation_min_rank = | population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] | population_footnotes = | population_total = 863 | pop_est_as_of = | pop_est_footnotes = | population_est = | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = 259.80 | population_density_sq_mi = 672.64 | population_metro_footnotes = | population_metro = | population_density_metro_km2 = | population_density_metro_sq_mi = | population_density = | population_density_rank = | population_blank1_title = | population_blank1 = | population_density_blank1_km2 = | population_density_blank1_sq_mi = | population_blank2_title = | population_blank2 = | population_density_blank2_km2 = | population_density_blank2_sq_mi = | population_demonym = | population_note = | demographics_type1 = | demographics1_footnotes = | demographics1_title1 = | demographics1_info1 = | demographics_type2 = | demographics2_footnotes = | demographics2_title1 = | demographics2_info1 = | timezone1 = [[North American Central Time Zone|CST]] | utc_offset1 = -6 | timezone1_DST = [[North American Central Time Zone|CDT]] | utc_offset1_DST = -5 | timezone2 = | utc_offset2 = | timezone2_DST = | utc_offset2_DST = | postal_code_type = [[ZIP code|ZIP Code(s)]] | postal_code = 60550 | postal2_code_type = | postal2_code = | area_code_type = | area_codes = [[Area codes 815 and 779|815 & 779]] | geocode = | iso_code = | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standards|FIPS code]] | blank_info = 17-68822 | blank1_name = | blank1_info = | blank2_name = | blank2_info = | blank_name_sec2 = | blank_info_sec2 = | blank1_name_sec2 = | blank1_info_sec2 = | blank2_name_sec2 = Wikimedia Commons | blank2_info_sec2 = Shabbona, Illinois | website = {{URL|http://shabbona-il.com/}} | footnotes = }} '''Shabbona''' ({{IPAc-en|'|Κ|Γ¦|,|b|Κ|n|Ι}}) is a village in [[DeKalb County, Illinois|DeKalb County]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. The population was 863 at the 2020 census, down from 925 at the 2010 census. == History == The village takes its name from [[Shabbona]], the 19th century [[Potawatomi]] chief and peacemaker. Chief Shabbona traveled through the [[Fox Valley (Illinois)|Fox Valley]] warning the white people about the approaching war [[Black Hawk (chief)|Black Hawk]] was going to wage. He was hailed as the "Whiteman's Friend". ==Geography== Shabbona is located at {{coord|41|46|3|N|88|52|29|W|type:city}} (41.767381, -88.874677).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> [[Shabbona Lake State Park]] is located nearby. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Shabbona has a total area of {{convert|1.28|sqmi|km2|2}}, of which {{convert|1.28|sqmi|km2|2}} (or 99.92%) is land and {{convert|0.00|sqmi|km2|2}} (or 0.08%) is water.<ref name="gaz2021">{{Cite web |publisher=United States Census Bureau |title=Gazetteer Files |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html |access-date=June 29, 2022 |website=Census.gov}}</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1880= 399 |1890= 502 |1900= 587 |1910= 594 |1920= 735 |1930= 546 |1940= 593 |1950= 667 |1960= 690 |1970= 730 |1980= 851 |1990= 897 |2000= 929 |2010= 925 |2020= 863 |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref> }}As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US1768822 |access-date=June 28, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> there were 863 people, 366 households, and 216 families residing in the village. The population density was {{Convert|672.12|PD/sqmi|PD/km2}}. There were 394 housing units at an average density of {{Convert|306.85|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the village was 93.51% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.46% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.12% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.70% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.70% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 4.52% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 4.52% of the population. There were 366 households, out of which 23.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.17% were married couples living together, 7.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.98% were non-families. 35.25% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.95% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.08 and the average family size was 2.35. The village's age distribution consisted of 15.0% under the age of 18, 12.6% from 18 to 24, 17.8% from 25 to 44, 30% from 45 to 64, and 24.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.7 males. The median income for a household in the village was $66,250, and the median income for a family was $86,711. Males had a median income of $46,000 versus $22,167 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $30,966. About 0.9% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 2.9% of those under age 18 and 9.5% of those age 65 or over. ==References== <references /> ==External links== *[http://history.rays-place.com/il/dek-shabbona.htm Early History of Shabbona, Illinois] {{DeKalb County, Illinois}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Villages in DeKalb County, Illinois]] [[Category:Villages in Illinois]]
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