Unincorporated community in McLean County, Illinois
Shirley
Who lives in Shirley
Census survey estimates for 2020 to 2024, rounded.
People
- Population
- 103
- Median age
- 38.6 years
- Under 18
- 30%
- 65 and over
- 9%
- Veterans, of adults
- 0%
- Speak another language at home
- 1%
Race and ethnicity
- Hispanic or Latino, of any race
- 31%
- White, not Hispanic
- 69%
- Black, not Hispanic
- 0%
- Asian, not Hispanic
- 0%
Income and housing
- Median household income
- $36,500
- Below the poverty line
- 0%
- Bachelor's or higher, adults 25+
- 6%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 100%
- Median home value
- $85,000
2024 vote for president
Not counted for Shirley on its own: its precincts follow township lines, not the town’s. See the figure for McLean County.
Who represents Shirley
Shirley's districts
U.S. House District 17
All of Shirley
Held by Eric Sorensen, Democratic
- Washington office: (202) 225-5905
About 746,000 people, median household income $59,400.
Largest towns: Rockford (part), Peoria (part), Bloomington (part) and 124 more
Illinois Senate District 44
All of Shirley
Held by Sally Turner, Republican
- Springfield office: (217) 782-6216
- District office: (217) 651-8291
About 215,000 people, median household income $86,200.
Largest towns: Bloomington (part), Morton (part), Decatur (part) and 74 more
Illinois House District 88
All of Shirley
Held by Regan Deering, Republican
- Springfield office: (217) 782-8163
- District office: (217) 876-1968
About 107,600 people, median household income $93,600.
Largest towns: Bloomington (part), Decatur (part), Monticello and 32 more
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; towns and counties from the 2020 Census, 119th Congressional District and 2024 state legislative district tabulation. Figures rounded by us. Retrieved 2026-10-19. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; towns and counties from the 2020 Census, 119th Congressional District and 2024 state legislative district tabulation. Figures rounded by us. Retrieved 2026-10-19. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.