ZIP Code 61281

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Sherrard · Mercer County · Illinois

Quick Facts

2,597

Population

99.9

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

49.5

Median Age

54.3%

Male

45.7%

Female

1.4%

Foreign-Born

White 95.3%

African American 0.0%

Asian 0.4%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$96,295

Median Household Income

$43,798

Per Capita Income

3.3%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

26.8 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 63.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

1,146

Total Housing Units

1,023

Occupied Units

123

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.5%

Renter 7.5%

$223,300

Median Home Value

$769

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
61276	Preemption, IL	138	3.7 mi
61263	Matherville, IL	530	5.1 mi
61465	New Windsor, IL	1,213	6.7 mi
61486	Viola, IL	1,552	7.4 mi
61468	Ophiem, IL	104	7.4 mi
61264	Milan, IL	10,548	7.8 mi
61273	Orion, IL	3,316	7.8 mi
61240	Coal Valley, IL	5,870	10.0 mi
61413	Alpha, IL	1,075	10.6 mi

Related Areas

Mercer County Sherrard, IL Illinois

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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