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City: Lewistown, IL
Fulton County, IL
Zip code population (2000): 4,049
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,814



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Houses and condos: 1,815
Renter-occupied apartments: 449
% of renters here:  27%
State:  33%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 61542: 72.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 108.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.2% ($925)
Illinois:  2.5% ($2,285)

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Males: 1,975  (48.8%)
Females: 2,074  (51.2%)

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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $97,375
61542:  $97,375
Illinois:  $208,800


According to our research of public records there were 10 registered sex offenders living in 61542 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  41.6 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.4 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 61542, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,116 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $37,116
State:  $54,625

Salary/wage: $32,547 (reported on 81.2% of returns)
Here:  $32,547
State:  $46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.7% for AGIs below $10k, 68.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,607 (reported on 51.6% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,607
Illinois:  $2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,261 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,261
State:  $4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,485 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:  +$2,485
State:  +$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,797 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:  +$5,797
State:  +$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$1,221 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:  +$1,221
State:  +$2,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,952 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
61542:  $2,952
Illinois:  $3,087

Total itemized deductions: $14,459 (1% of AGI, reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:  $14,459
State:  $20,239
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,195 (3.3% of AGI, reported on 9.5% of returns)
Here:  $3,195
Illinois:  $3,719

Here:  3.3% of AGI
State:  3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,323 (reported on 72.3% of returns)
61542:  $4,323
State:  $9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,506 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:  $1,506
State:  $1,788
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.0%
Here:  64%
State:  61%
(% for various income ranges: 53.3% for AGIs below $10k, 62.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.6% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,297
This zip code:  $40,297
Illinois:  $54,124
Lewistown, IL (61542) map

Nearest zip codes: 61519, 61427, 61563, 62644, 61543, 61524.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  67.3%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 61542 with a mortgage: 505 (36 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 457


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $941

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $383

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.7%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  2.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.9
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.3
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 27
  • 1995 to 1998: 44
  • 1990 to 1994: 19
  • 1980 to 1989: 183
  • 1970 to 1979: 315
  • 1960 to 1969: 146
  • 1950 to 1959: 217
  • 1940 to 1949: 169
  • 1939 or earlier: 680



Zip code 61542 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lewistown, IL (61542):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 10
  • 2 bedrooms: 389
  • 3 bedrooms: 589
  • 4 bedrooms: 195
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 31


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedrooms: 148
  • 2 bedrooms: 166
  • 3 bedrooms: 91
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5



Vehicles available in 61542 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 30
  • 1 vehicle: 309
  • 2 vehicles: 566
  • 3 vehicles: 212
  • 4 vehicles: 68
  • 5 or more vehicles: 29


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 119
  • 1 vehicle: 181
  • 2 vehicles: 117
  • 3 vehicles: 23
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 61542 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 61542 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 61542:

  • Less than $10,000: 24
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 12
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 18
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 20
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 20
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 17
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 14
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 79
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 55
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 91
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 85
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 79
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 81
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 188
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 110
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 94
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 48
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 45
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 26
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 28
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 6
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 1
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 1
 



61542 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 61542:

  • Less than $100: 12
  • $100 to $149: 46
  • $150 to $199: 32
  • $200 to $249: 33
  • $250 to $299: 41
  • $300 to $349: 21
  • $350 to $399: 5
  • $400 to $449: 5
  • $500 to $549: 4
  • $550 to $599: 12
  • No cash rent: 61
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $82,670.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $98,191
  • Black or African American householders: $367,605

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $97,382 (it was $59,600 in 2000)
61542:  $97,382
Illinois:  $208,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,199 - $119,130

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $113,026
Here:  $113,026
State:  $269,211

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $88,691
Here:  $88,691
State:  $330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $91,026
Here:  $91,026
State:  $275,408

Mobile homes: $15,942
Here:  $15,942
State:  $35,670


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,453
  • One, attached: 15
  • Two: 57
  • 3 or 4: 48
  • 5 to 9: 9
  • 10 to 19: 33
  • 50 or more: 91
  • Mobile homes: 88
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
61542 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,332 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 224 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 3 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0%)
  • Walked: 69 (4%)
  • Other means: 16 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 91 (5%)
 

61542 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 155
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 335
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 160
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 135
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 215
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 71
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 128
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 22
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 50
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 184
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 141
  • 90 or more minutes: 57
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 64.3%


Household type by relationship
Households: 3,929

  • In family households: 3,343 (1,004 male householders, 143 female householders)
    949 spouses, 1,034 children (914 natural, 13 adopted, 107 stepchildren), 85 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 55 other relatives, 43 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 586 (205 male householders (185 living alone)), 338 female householders (328 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 92 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 553 2-persons, 262 3-persons, 195 4-persons, 112 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 513 1-person, 23 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

619 married couples with children.
180 single-parent households (58 men, 122 women).

98.5% of residents of 61542 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% very well, 13% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% very well, 28% well, 13% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).

Foreign born population: 24 (0.6%)
(75.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.6%
Whole state:  12.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Germany (67%)
  • Italy (17%)
  • United Kingdom (8%)
  • Korea (8%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 11
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 11

White population: 4,015
Black population: 5
American Indian population: 5
Asian population: 2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 5
Two or more races population: 14

Zip code 61542 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 744
 German: 516
 Irish: 318
 English: 296
 Other groups: 146
 Italian: 63
 Swedish: 60
 Dutch: 56
 Scottish: 52
 Scotch-Irish: 34
 French (except Basque): 32
 Croatian: 31
 Welsh: 28
 European: 21
 Norwegian: 19
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 15
 West Indian: 15
 Celtic: 13
 Czechoslovakian: 13
 Canadian: 12
 Czech: 12
 British: 10
 Danish: 10
 Pennsylvania German: 7
 Yugoslavian: 6
 French Canadian: 5
 Austrian: 3
 Polish: 3
 Lithuanian: 2
 Belgian: 2



Zip code 61542 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • LTD INDUSTRIES (14310 E BACK ROAD in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
  • NEIMANN FOODS INC (518 S MAIN in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES
    Alternative names: DAY & PALIN IGA FOOD CENTER
  • ILLICO INC (160 S. MAIN ST. in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, SCRAP TIRE MANAGEMENT, AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  • RA CULLINAN & SON INC (R R #3 in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
    Business NAICS classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: R.A. CULLINAN & SON INC.
  • H E JACOBUS & SON (428 MARSHALL in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  • DAY AND PALIN INC (201 E LINCOLN in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
  • LEWISTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (15501 E AVE L in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2202909702003
    Organizations: LEWISTOWN SCHOOL DIST 97 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LEWISTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (15205 N STATE 100HWY in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2202909700001
    Organizations: LEWISTOWN SCHOOL DIST 97 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • NEW HORIZONS (315 S ILLINOIS in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2603433806101
    Organizations: WEST CENTRAL ILL SPEC EDUC COOP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LEWISTOWN WWTP, CITY OF (WEST EUCLID STREET in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: LEWISTOWN STP
  • AMOCO FERTILIZER PLANT (RTE 24 AND 78 5MI OF LEWISTOWN in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • KINNAMON SERVICE STATION (226 E AVE E in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • LEWISTOWN AG., INC. (13191 U.S. HWY 24 N. RT1, BOX 2A in LEWISTOWN, IL)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)


Median worth of mobile homes: $15,240

Zip code 61542 marital status for males
Zip code 61542 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Wood (1%)


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

  • This state: 3484
  • Northeast: 25
  • Midwest: 242
  • South: 186
  • West: 38

64% of the 61542 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Illinois.

Population in 1990: 3,849. Population change in the 1990s: +200 (+5.2%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
Here:  3.8%
Illinois:  13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:  6.6%
Illinois:  25.8%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • FULTON COUNTY ABSTRACT CO INC (156 N ADAMS ST in LEWISTOWN, IL; small business): $5,790 in 6 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    Contracts for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531), Legal Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, Rural Housing Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $5,590; 2006: $200.

    Biggest contracts:
    $2,690 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531). Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
    $2,690 with Army for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531). Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
    $200, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-17. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
    $140 with Rural Housing Service for Legal Services. Signed on 2005-08-04. Completion date: 2005-09-04.


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

  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




64 people in nursing homes
26 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)





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