ZIP Code 61944 Demographics

Edgar County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 61944 compared to county averages.

Total Population

11,562

↓ 31.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$53,896

↓ 4.9% vs county

Median Home Value

$95,800

↑ +1.8% vs county

Median Age

45.7 yrs

↑ 0.7% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.4%

↑ 24.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 61944 compares to Edgar County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 61944 $54k Edgar $57k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 61944 $96k Edgar $94k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

13.9%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

73.3%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$711

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 61944 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$95,800
Down Payment (20%)$19,160
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$608P&I: $484 | Tax: $96 | Ins: $28
Rent (Local Median)
$711
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $103/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 61944, sorted by distance.

61955 6.0 mi away edgar county 61949 9.4 mi away edgar county 62423 11.6 mi away clark county 47885 13.5 mi away vigo county 62441 14.1 mi away clark county 47876 14.2 mi away vigo county 47809 17.9 mi away vigo county 47804 18.1 mi away vigo county

About Edgar County

Edgar County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 16,852. The county's median household income is $56,687 and median home value is $94,100. ZIP code 61944 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Edgar County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.