62988 Zip Code (Tamms, IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,125
Zip code population in 2010: 2,110
Zip code population in 2000: 2,138

Houses and condos: 626
Renter-occupied apartments: 60
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62988: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 62.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 18 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $696 (1.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 62988:

• High school or higher: 87.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
• Unemployed: 15.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 62988:

• Never married: 36.4%
• Now married: 35.8%
• Separated: 3.0%
• Widowed: 7.0%
• Divorced: 17.8%

• 
• • 63456.5%White
  • 42938.2%Black
  • 322.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 282.5%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 62988, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $48,717 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,717
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $39,437 (reported on 79.6% of returns)

Here:	$39,437
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1116.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3511.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6170.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6155.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16723.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $556 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$556
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 35.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 110.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,620 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,620
State:	$9,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 135.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,700 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,700
State:	+$31,684

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 397.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,417 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,417
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.4% for AGIs below $25k, 23.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,900 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

62988:	$12,900
Illinois:	$21,613

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 645.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,400 (reported on 20.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,400
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.9% for AGIs below $25k, 82.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.3%

Here:	96%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 62988, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,410 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,410
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $32,953 (reported on 83.6% of returns)

Here:	$32,953
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.1% for AGIs below $25k, 79.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $538 (reported on 26.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$538
Illinois:	$1,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,038 (reported on 13.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,038
State:	$7,786

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$680 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	+$680
State:	+$22,183

Profit/loss from business: +$5,456 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,456
State:	+$12,903

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,525 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

62988:	$6,525
Illinois:	$17,929

Total itemized deductions: $16,100 (23% of AGI, reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	$16,100
State:	$26,433

Here:	22.5% of AGI
State:	19.2% of AGI

Charity contributions: $4,240 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$4,240
State:	$4,525

Taxes paid: $4,314 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

62988:	$4,314
State:	$11,968

Earned income credit: $2,453 (reported on 31.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,453
State:	$2,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.9%

Here:	64%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 59.3% for AGIs below $25k, 61.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62988, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,512 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,512
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $27,878 (reported on 86.9% of returns)

Here:	$27,878
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.7% for AGIs below $10k, 78.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $796 (reported on 31.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$796
Illinois:	$2,101

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $464 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	$464
State:	$4,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$636 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	+$636
State:	+$17,321

Profit/loss from business: +$7,238 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$7,238
State:	+$11,771

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,610 (24% of AGI, reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	$14,610
State:	$20,239

Here:	24.2% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,279 (7% of AGI, reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	$4,279
State:	$3,719

Here:	6.7% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,707 (reported on 65.6% of returns)

62988:	$3,707
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,702 (reported on 26.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,702
State:	$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.5%

Here:	71%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $10k, 67.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 62976, 62961, 62990, 62969, 62992, 62964.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 74
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 345

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 215 (42 now married, 175 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 62988 with a mortgage: 140
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,039
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $406

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 62988 household income distribution in 2022

• 21Less than $10,000
• 47$10,000 to $14,999
• 35$15,000 to $19,999
• 27$20,000 to $24,999
• 17$25,000 to $29,999
• 21$30,000 to $34,999
• 23$35,000 to $39,999
• 12$40,000 to $44,999
• 18$45,000 to $49,999
• 37$50,000 to $59,999
• 12$60,000 to $74,999
• 64$75,000 to $99,999
• 53$100,000 to $124,999
• 10$125,000 to $149,999
• 9$150,000 to $199,999
• 4$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 62988

• 25Less than $10,000
• 45$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 15$20,000 to $24,999
• 6$25,000 to $29,999
• 41$40,000 to $49,999
• 26$50,000 to $59,999
• 20$60,000 to $69,999
• 4$70,000 to $79,999
• 9$80,000 to $89,999
• 15$90,000 to $99,999
• 23$100,000 to $124,999
• 39$125,000 to $149,999
• 44$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 to $249,999
• 5$250,000 to $299,999
• 6$500,000 to $749,999
• 2$750,000 to $999,999
• 1$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 62988

• 6$100 to $149
• 3$150 to $199
• 10$200 to $249
• 8$250 to $299
• 8$350 to $399
• 6$400 to $449
• 9$450 to $499
• 3$600 to $649
• 4No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $479.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $113,159
• Black or African American householders: $37,034

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $71,450 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $42,434 - $143,032

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $126,807

Here:	$126,807
State:	$310,164

Mobile homes: $41,043

Here:	$41,043
State:	$78,855

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 476
• 5 to 9: 14
• Mobile homes: 126

Unemployment: 15.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 62988

• 73.9%250Drove a car alone
• 8.3%28Carpooled
• 2.1%7Walked
• 16.3%55Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 62988

• 12Less than 5 minutes
• 145 to 9 minutes
• 2810 to 14 minutes
• 3415 to 19 minutes
• 4520 to 24 minutes
• 1525 to 29 minutes
• 5630 to 34 minutes
• 435 to 39 minutes
• 440 to 44 minutes
• 5245 to 59 minutes
• 1390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 38.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,125

• Male householders: 166 (65 living alone), Female householders: 253 (126 living alone)

• 140 spouses (140 opposite-sex spouses), 15 unmarried partners, (15 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 314 children (314 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 62 grandchildren, 69 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 4 foster children, 11 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 49 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 122 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 9 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 191 1-person, 11 2-persons

62 married couples with children.
97 single-parent households (11 men, 86 women).

99.9% of residents of 62988 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• LONE STAR INDUSTRIES (TRIPOLI PIT #1 in ELCO, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL SAND
  Alternative names: LONE STAR IND-TRIPOLI PIT 1

• ANNA RADY MIX, INC.-TAMMS (ELCO RD. in TAMMS, IL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Organizations: CAMPBELL?THOMAS R. (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• JORDAN TRUCK SERVICE (S. I-57/MM-18 SHAWNEE COLL RD. in TAMMS, IL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  

• ILLINI READY MIX, INC. (NORTH TAMMS CITY LINITS-ELCO R in TAMMS, IL)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 24.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.1%

Population in 1990: 2,020. Population change in the 1990s: +118 (+5.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 832
• Midwest: 159
• South: 62
• West: 58

54% of the 62988 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

97% of the 62988 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Mining: Industrial Sand Mining (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Tax Preparation Services (5-9: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 4)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Caterers (1-4: 1)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of reported fires - 35 took place in 2012, and the least - 4 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.4%), and Outside Fires (35.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 62988
• 13251.4%Structure Fires
• 9035.0%Outside Fires
• 2810.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 72.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 62988, Illinois

Most common first names in zip code 62988 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	15	75.3 years
William	15	76.8 years
Mary	14	79.6 years
Charles	13	72.0 years
Robert	12	71.0 years
John	12	74.8 years
Roy	8	70.6 years
Willie	7	75.7 years
Raymond	7	68.4 years
Henry	6	72.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 62988 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Honey	15	73.3 years
Smith	13	78.2 years
Miller	12	81.8 years
Jordan	11	75.9 years
Johnson	9	78.1 years
Brown	8	80.0 years
Cain	8	76.4 years
Mcdaniel	8	72.4 years
Pettit	7	79.6 years
Williams	6	73.0 years

Businesses in zip code 62988

• H&R Block: 1