What kinds of homes are in Shaws Point Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Shaws Point Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Shaws Point Township, IL has 220 (±73) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 6 homes per square mile of land.

76.8% are detached single-family houses.

17.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 220 (±73)
Detached houses: 76.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 17.3%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Shaws Point Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Shaws Point Township	Macoupin County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	76.8% (±19.7 points)	82.2%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.9%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	17.3% (±18.8 points)	3.4%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±15.6 points)	2.4%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±15.6 points)	1.8%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.3%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.9%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.9% (±8.5 points)	8.1%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Shaws Point Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Macoupin County (3.0%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (21.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Shaws Point Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shaws Point Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Shaws Point Township	—	0.0% (±27.0 points)	—
Standard City	3.3 mi	0.0% (±62.0 points)	Not measurably different
Zanesville Township	5.5 mi	0.0% (±37.1 points)	Not measurably different
Honey Point Township	5.6 mi	0.0% (±52.8 points)	Not measurably different
Nilwood Township	5.7 mi	0.0% (±27.2 points)	Not measurably different
Carlinville Township	6.2 mi	7.0% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Nilwood	6.9 mi	0.0% (±48.2 points)	Not measurably different
Carlinville	6.9 mi	8.2% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Waggoner	7.2 mi	0.0% (±54.4 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Macoupin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
25 (tie)	Honey Point Township	0.0% (±52.8 points)
25 (tie)	Nilwood Township	0.0% (±27.2 points)
25 (tie)	North Otter Township	0.0% (±15.9 points)
25 (tie)	North Palmyra Township	0.0% (±13.3 points)
25 (tie)	Polk Township	0.0% (±27.5 points)
25 (tie)	Scottville Township	0.0% (±33.1 points)
25 (tie)	Shaws Point Township	0.0% (±27.0 points)
25 (tie)	South Otter Township	0.0% (±31.7 points)
25 (tie)	Western Mound Township	0.0% (±40.2 points)

Showing 9 of 53 places in Macoupin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Shaws Point Township

How many homes are in Shaws Point Township?

Shaws Point Township, IL has an estimated 220 (±73) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Shaws Point Township houses or apartments?

76.8% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 17.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Shaws Point Township?

17.3% of homes in Shaws Point Township are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shaws Point township, Macoupin County, Illinois

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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