Silvis is a city located in Rock Island County Illinois. Silvis has a 2024 population of 7,864. Silvis is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,991 in 2020.
The average household income in Silvis is $75,381 with a poverty rate of 11.71%. The median age in Silvis is 46 years: 41.5 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Silvis was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,161 | 77.63% |
| Two or more races | 597 | 7.52% |
| Black or African American | 587 | 7.4% |
| Other race | 314 | 3.96% |
| Asian | 229 | 2.89% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 26 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 22 | 0.28% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,101 | 1.93 | 56.7 | 43.3 |
| Non Family | 1,882 | 1.13 | 39.8 | 60.2 |
| Married | 1,507 | 2.61 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Female | 493 | 2.9 | 53.3 | 46.7 |
| Male | 219 | 1.97 | 26 | 74 |
2.58
Average Family Size
1.93
Average Household Size
56.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 268 | 4.57% |
| Associates Degree | 710 | 12.1% |
| Bachelors Degree | 662 | 11.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 474 | 8.07% |
| High School Graduate | 2,163 | 36.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 99 | 1.69% |
| Some College | 1,494 | 25.45% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,347 | 4,131 | 779 |
| Hispanic | 749 | 711 | 101 |
| Black | 415 | 394 | 130 |
| 2+ Races | 398 | 398 | 95 |
| Other Race | 236 | 236 | 0 |
| Asian | 195 | 103 | 82 |
| Islander | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Native American | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $72,757 | $77,390 | $54,838 |
| Graduate Degree | $64,050 | $0 | $65,375 |
| High School Graduate | $38,227 | $57,917 | $24,115 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $35,636 | $0 | $38,421 |
| Overall | $42,029 | $61,715 | $35,426 |
| Some College | $36,410 | $63,209 | $34,325 |
$42,029
Average Earnings
$61,715
Average Male
$35,426
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.12% of Silvis residents speak only English, while 9.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.19% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,776 | 461 | 7.98% |
| Hispanic | 1,046 | 326 | 31.17% |
| Other | 314 | 164 | 52.23% |
| Asian | 229 | 92 | 40.17% |
| Multiple | 597 | 67 | 11.22% |
| Native | 22 | 17 | 77.27% |
| Black | 587 | 16 | 2.73% |
11.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.13%
Male Poverty Rate
16.14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Silvis is Native, with 77.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Silvis is Black, with 2.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.37%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31.61% |
| High School | 13.79% |
| Some College | 10.57% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 75.9% |
| Female Employed | 12.94% |
| Female Unemployed | 9.9% |
| Male Employed | 3.64% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $85,191 | $95,013 |
| Households | $67,622 | $75,381 |
| Married Families | $96,896 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,435 | $51,124 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.0%
Male Marriage Rate
44.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
833
Number of Veterans
791
Male Veterans
42
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 340 |
| Second Gulf War | 176 |
| Korea | 85 |
| First Gulf War | 47 |
| World War II | 29 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 282 |
| 75+ | 200 |
| 55 to 64 | 166 |
| 18 to 34 | 129 |
| 35 to 54 | 56 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 654 | 12.87% |
| 2+ Races | 111 | 21.64% |
| Hispanic | 111 | 12.85% |
| Islander | 26 | 100% |
| Black | 21 | 5.06% |
| Asian | 21 | 10.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.36%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.05%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.4%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.48%
Born in Silvis
94.3%
Native Born
5.7%
Foreign Born
2.6%
Non Citizen
3.1%
Naturalized
94.3% of Silvis residents were born in the United States, with 69.48% having been born in Illinois. 2.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,705 | -32 | -0.41% |
| 2028 | 7,737 | -32 | -0.41% |
| 2027 | 7,769 | -31 | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 7,800 | -32 | -0.41% |
| 2025 | 7,832 | -32 | -0.41% |
| 2024 | 7,864 | -32 | -0.41% |
| 2023 | 7,896 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | 7,894 | -61 | -0.77% |
| 2021 | 7,955 | -36 | -0.45% |
| 2020 | 7,991 | 505 | 6.75% |
| 2019 | 7,486 | -6 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 7,492 | -39 | -0.52% |
| 2017 | 7,531 | -68 | -0.89% |
| 2016 | 7,599 | 89 | 1.19% |
| 2015 | 7,510 | -69 | -0.91% |
| 2014 | 7,579 | -45 | -0.59% |
| 2013 | 7,624 | 77 | 1.02% |
| 2012 | 7,547 | 34 | 0.45% |
| 2011 | 7,513 | -22 | -0.29% |
| 2010 | 7,535 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 7,269 | 343 | 4.95% |
| 1990 | 6,926 | -204 | -2.86% |
| 1980 | 7,130 | 1,223 | 20.7% |
| 1970 | 5,907 | 1,934 | 48.68% |
| 1960 | 3,973 | 918 | 30.05% |
| 1950 | 3,055 | 65 | 2.17% |
| 1940 | 2,990 | 340 | 12.83% |
| 1930 | 2,650 | 109 | 4.29% |
| 1920 | 2,541 | -5,164 | -67.02% |