Shipman, Illinois
Shipman: Township in Macoupin County, Illinois
About
Shipman is a township located in the county of Macoupin in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 624 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 583 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Shipman
| Population : | 583 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Macoupin County |
| Area : | 35.93 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,014 feet / 614 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:52:44 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 62685 |
| Density : | 16 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.03% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Shipman is located at 39°7'3"N 90°2'39"W (39.1175500, -90.0442700).
Shipman map
Click "full screen" 
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Shipman decreased by 7.03% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 624 | - | census |
| 2011 | 623 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 614 | -1.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 609 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 605 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 600 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 598 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 595 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 594 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 588 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 583 | -0.86% | estimation process |
Shipman zip code is 62685.
County name: Macoupin, County
fips: 17117
Schools in Shipman
College & universities near Shipman, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146603 | Lewis and Clark Community College | Godfrey (IL) | 62035 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Shipman, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| STL | Gateway Transportation Center | 551 South 16th St. | RAIL |
| KWD | Kirkwood | 110 West Argonne Dr. | RAIL |
| SPI | Springfield station | East Washington and North Third Sts. | RAIL |
Post offices near Shipman
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shipman Post Office | Shipman (IL) | 62685 |
Other cities in Macoupin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Macoupin County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Carlinville | 5,441 | City in Illinois |
| Staunton | 4,919 | Township in Macoupin County, Illinois |
| Virden | 3,302 | City in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States |
| Piasa | 3,151 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Gillespie | 3,048 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Girard | 1,981 | City in Illinois |
| Brighton | 1,967 | Village in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States |
| Mount Olive | 1,911 | City in Illinois |
| Bunker Hill | 1,664 | City in Illinois, USA |
| Benld | 1,406 | City in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States |
| Barr | 1,208 | Unincorporated community in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States |
| Palmyra | 654 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Wilsonville | 550 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Medora | 390 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Mount Clare | 262 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Sawyerville | 261 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
