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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 62801 Zip Code is 22,432, which is 7.08% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 3.62% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 62801 Zip Code population density is 162.32 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 222.21 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 62801 Zip Code is white, which represent 85.60% of the total population. The average 62801 Zip Code education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 22,432. #221

Population Growth Since 2000, #888

62801 Zip Code		-7.08%
Illinois		3.62%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #528

62801 Zip Code	162.32 per square mile
Illinois	222.21 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	19,201 (85.60%, #1070)
Black:	2,302 (10.26%, #174)
Hispanic:	763 (3.40%, #524)
Asian:	130 (0.58%, #537)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	18 (0.08%, #526)
One Race, Other:	109 (0.49%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	672 (3.00%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	611 (80.08%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	84 (11.01%, see rank)
Cuban:	2 (0.26%, see rank)
Central American:	23 (3.01%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

17,021 (75.88%) out of the total population of 22,432 reported first ancestry.

	62801 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	2	0.01%, see rank	0.71%	0.56%
Czech	112	0.50%, see rank	0.92%	0.47%
Danish	60	0.27%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	323	1.44%, see rank	1.37%	1.40%
English	1,778	7.93%, see rank	5.90%	8.02%
French	410	1.83%, see rank	2.13%	3.34%
German	6,443	28.72%, see rank	19.07%	15.03%
Greek	25	0.11%, see rank	0.76%	0.41%
Hungarian	60	0.27%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	2,802	12.49%, see rank	12.00%	10.80%
Italian	610	2.72%, see rank	6.14%	5.52%
Norwegian	72	0.32%, see rank	1.25%	1.42%
Polish	613	2.73%, see rank	7.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	89	0.40%, see rank	0.97%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	142	0.63%, see rank	0.59%	0.99%
Scottish	286	1.27%, see rank	1.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	20	0.09%, see rank	0.64%	0.95%
Swedish	94	0.42%, see rank	2.13%	1.27%
Swiss	48	0.21%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	5	0.02%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	2,038	9.09%, see rank	5.00%	7.12%
Welsh	147	0.66%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 11,652 (51.94%, see rank)

Females: 10,780 (48.06%, see rank)

62801 Zip Code	Male: 51.94% Female: 48.06%
Illinois	Male: 49.06% Female: 50.94%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

62801 Zip Code	42.20 years old
Illinois	37.00 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

62801 Zip Code	39.90 years old
Illinois	35.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

62801 Zip Code	46.10 years old
Illinois	38.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	62801 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,390	6.20%, see rank	6.30%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	1,250	5.57%, see rank	6.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	951	4.24%, see rank	6.71%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	1,257	5.60%, see rank	6.94%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,636	7.29%, see rank	6.95%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	2,945	13.13%, see rank	13.84%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	2,567	11.44%, see rank	13.20%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	3,216	14.34%, see rank	14.17%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	3,264	14.55%, see rank	12.13%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,929	8.60%, see rank	7.18%	7.64%
75 to 84	1,262	5.63%, see rank	4.10%	4.25%
85 years and over	765	3.41%, see rank	1.90%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	62801 Zip Code	Illinois	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	15,948, 100%	8,560,555	209,056,129
Less Than High School	2,330, 14.61%, see rank	12.41%	13.67%
High School Graduate	5,593, 35.07%, see rank	27.01%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	5,879, 36.86%, see rank	28.70%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,400, 8.78%, see rank	19.72%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	746, 4.68%, see rank	12.17%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.83, see rank	13.72	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	62801 Zip Code			Illinois		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	699	82.69%	17.31%	71.39%	28.61%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,718	86.44%, see rank	13.56%, see rank	88.78%	11.22%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	825	91.88%, see rank	8.12%, see rank	90.75%	9.25%	90.60%	9.40%
College	841	84.90%, see rank	15.10%, see rank	73.17%	26.83%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	134	61.94%, see rank	38.06%, see rank	48.20%	51.80%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	62801 Zip Code	Illinois	U.S.
Total Households	8,863, 100%	4,778,633	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.30, see rank	2.63	2.63
1 Person Households	2,968, 33.49%, see rank	28.68%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	5,895, 66.51%, see rank	71.32%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	5,458, 61.58%, see rank	65.52%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.97, see rank	3.36	3.32
Married-Couple Family	3,584, 40.44%, see rank	48.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	3,405, 38.42%, see rank	34.48%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	62801 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	18,841	see rank	10,347,484	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	9,884	100%, see rank	5,027,649	123,281,364
Never Married	3,676	37.19%, see rank	37.51%	35.77%
Married	4,358	44.09%, see rank	51.36%	52.04%
Widowed	374	3.78%, see rank	2.51%	2.57%
Divorced	1,476	14.93%, see rank	8.63%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	8,957	100%, see rank	5,319,835	129,692,771
Never Married	2,190	24.45%, see rank	31.52%	29.48%
Married	4,164	46.49%, see rank	48.23%	49.19%
Widowed	1,257	14.03%, see rank	9.25%	9.16%
Divorced	1,346	15.03%, see rank	10.99%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	62801 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
Native	22,052	98.31%, see rank	86.11%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	18,070	80.55%, see rank	67.04%	58.73%
Born in Different State	3,895	17.36%, see rank	18.03%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	87	0.39%, see rank	1.05%	1.42%
Foreign Born	380	1.69%, see rank	13.89%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	168	0.75%, see rank	6.52%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	212	0.95%, see rank	7.37%	7.09%
Born In Europe	72	0.32%, see rank	2.94%	1.53%
Born In Asia	102	0.45%, see rank	3.90%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	206	0.92%, see rank	6.47%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	62801 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
English	8,505	95.96%, see rank	78.40%	79.39%
Spanish	253	2.85%, see rank	11.07%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	85	0.96%, see rank	6.60%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	20	0.23%, see rank	2.95%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.98%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.