Shiloh is a somewhat small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 14,496 people and two associated neighborhoods, Shiloh is the 175th largest community in Illinois. Much of the housing stock in Shiloh was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Shiloh economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Shiloh, where the median household income is $94,539.00.

There are many members of the armed forces living in Shiloh. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform.

Also of interest is that Shiloh has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Shiloh telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 16.06% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The population of Shiloh is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 39.93% of adults in Shiloh have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Shiloh in 2018 was $45,495, which is wealthy relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $181,980 for a family of four.

Shiloh is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Shiloh home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Shiloh residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Shiloh include German, English, Irish, French, and Italian.

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