Estimated zip code population in 2022: 687 Zip code population in 2010: 755 Zip code population in 2000: 872
Houses and condos: 336 Renter-occupied apartments: 30
% of renters here:
11%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62994: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 37.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 18 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.2% ($1,688)
Illinois:
2.0% ($4,912)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,567 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,950 (1.4%)
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Males: 305
(44.5%)
Females: 381
(55.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 62994:
High school or higher: 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Unemployed: 4.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 62994:
Never married: 24.7%
Now married: 49.7%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 10.0%
Divorced: 14.3%
Zip code 62994 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $138,796
62994:
$138,796
Illinois:
$251,600
According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 62994 zip code as of May 28, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 62994 is 518 to 1.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
32.5 years
Illinois median age:
39.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Illinois:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 62994, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $57,023 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$57,023
State:
$82,626
Salary/wage: $47,696 (reported on 80.6% of returns)
Here:
$47,696
State:
$66,640
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1121.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3231.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6660.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7763.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16616.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $362 (reported on 41.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$362
Illinois:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 13.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,829 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,829
State:
$9,061
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 406.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,640 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,640
State:
+$31,684
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.7% for AGIs below $25k, 796.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,200 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:
+$7,200
State:
+$12,175
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 360.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,800 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
62994:
$5,800
Illinois:
$21,613
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 290.0% for AGIs below $25k)
Earned income credit: $3,033 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,033
State:
$2,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.7% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.5%
Here:
94%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 62994, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $49,159 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$49,159
State:
$68,058
Salary/wage: $40,175 (reported on 87.5% of returns)
Here:
$40,175
State:
$55,396
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.5% for AGIs below $25k, 77.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $450 (reported on 43.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$450
Illinois:
$1,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,129 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,129
State:
$7,786
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$200 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
+$200
State:
+$22,183
Profit/loss from business: +$2,733 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:
+$2,733
State:
+$12,903
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,167 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
62994:
$5,167
Illinois:
$17,929
Total itemized deductions: $16,500 (19% of AGI, reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:
$16,500
State:
$26,433
Here:
18.5% of AGI
State:
19.2% of AGI
Charity contributions: $4,733 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,733
State:
$4,525
Taxes paid: $6,867 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
62994:
$6,867
State:
$11,968
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,740 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,740
State:
$2,349
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.5%
Here:
62%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62994, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,639 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$35,639
State:
$54,625
Salary/wage: $33,775 (reported on 80.8% of returns)
Here:
$33,775
State:
$46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.7% for AGIs below $10k, 67.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $967 (reported on 50.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$967
Illinois:
$2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable dividends: $768 (reported on 27.2% of returns)
Here:
$768
State:
$4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,364 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:
+$3,364
State:
+$11,771
Profit/loss from farming: +$2,654 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:
+$2,654
State:
+$2,327
Total itemized deductions: $14,774 (23% of AGI, reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:
$14,774
State:
$20,239
Here:
22.6% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
Charity contributions deductions: $2,146 (3% of AGI, reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,146
State:
$3,719
Here:
3.3% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
Total tax: $3,871 (reported on 79.5% of returns)
62994:
$3,871
State:
$9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,545 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,545
State:
$1,788
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.9%
Here:
68%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 59.7% for AGIs below $10k, 59.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 46 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 223
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 7 (7 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 128 (40 now married, 88 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 62994 with a mortgage: 97 (5 second mortgage, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,148 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $622
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.9%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
1.4%
Whole state:
5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.0
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Size of family households: 77 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 79 1-person, 11 2-persons, 8 3-persons
83 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (36 men, 6 women).
97.9% of residents of 62994 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 29% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).
Foreign born population: 10 (1.5%) (80.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.5%
Whole state:
14.4%
60%Honduras
10%Korea
25%European
24%German
11%American
7%English
6%Irish
3%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
72010 or later
12000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
1Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
KEARNEY FERTILIZER/CONSOLIDATE GRAIN (5297 ELKSVILLE ROAD in VERGENNES, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: KEARNEY FERTILIZER CONSOLIDATED GRAIN AN
KNIGHT HAWK COAL LLC-RED HAWK (PO BOX 349 in VERGENNES, IL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
COAL CARBON INC-SLURRY MINE #1 (RR 4, BOX 108 in VERGENNES, IL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING Alternative names: COAL CARBON INC-SLURRY #1, COAL CARBON INC-SLURRY #1
KEARNEY FERTILIZER INC. (2597 ELKVILLE BLACKTOP in VERGENNES, IL)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) Alternative names: KEARNEY FERTILIZER INCORPORATED VERGENNES LOCATION
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 14.3%
36.8%Utility gas
33.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
30.4%Electricity
Population in 1990: 681. Population change in the 1990s: +191 (+28.0%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 619
Northeast: 6
Midwest: 35
South: 11
West: 2
61% of the 62994 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.
94% of the 62994 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
Here:
31.6%
Illinois:
13.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Illinois:
9.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Illinois:
27.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
109,524Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
91,089Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
89,955Law enforcement workers including supervisors
72,164Management occupations
68,379Construction and extraction occupations
59,360Community and social service occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (10-19: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
Management of Companies and Enterprises: Offices of Bank Holding Companies (1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2000:
161 people in state prisons
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 62994 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
10
74.0 years
Mary
9
75.3 years
William
5
80.4 years
Dorothy
5
70.4 years
James
5
76.6 years
Roy
5
74.0 years
Raymond
5
75.0 years
George
4
85.8 years
Charles
4
72.5 years
Henry
3
78.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 62994 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Schneider
7
79.0 years
Allard
6
75.8 years
Porter
6
88.8 years
Seyferth
6
71.3 years
Nausley
5
80.4 years
Bastien
5
77.8 years
Doerr
4
77.3 years
Eisenhauer
4
84.8 years
Poignee
4
78.7 years
Wisely
4
74.5 years
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