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62321 Zip Code (Carthage, IL) Detailed Profile




Cities: Carthage, IL (1.45%), Ferris, IL (1.14%), Bentley, IL (0.09%)
County: Hancock County, IL
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 3,745
Zip code population in 2010: 4,091
Zip code population in 2000: 4,328

Houses and condos: 1,981
Renter-occupied apartments: 334
% of renters here:

19%
State:

32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62321: 73.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 167.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 62321
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.9% ($2,203)
Illinois:

2.1% ($4,800)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,847 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,655 (2.1%)

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Males: 1,927  (51.5%)
Females: 1,818  (48.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 62321:

  • High school or higher: 95.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 62321:

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

Zip code 62321 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Races in zip code 62321 (2021)
    • 3,53394.4%White
    • 1052.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 792.1%Two or more races
    • 150.4%Black
    • 60.2%American Indian
    • 60.2%Asian
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Urban population: 2,351
Rural population: 1,393

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $117,087
62321:

$117,087
Illinois:

$231,500



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in 62321 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 62321 is 694 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

49.6 years
Illinois median age:

39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
Illinois:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 62321, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,129 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$65,129
State:

$82,626

Salary/wage: $48,285 (reported on 79.0% of returns)
Here:

$48,285
State:

$66,640
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1119.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3590.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6978.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9551.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15305.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,533 (reported on 40.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,533
Illinois:

$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.4% for AGIs below $25k, 42.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 135.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 278.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,024 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:

$4,024
State:

$9,061
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.6% for AGIs below $25k, 58.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 194.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 346.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,691 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:

+$9,691
State:

+$31,684
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.0% for AGIs below $25k, 44.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 230.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 880.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,690 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:

+$8,690
State:

+$12,175
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.4% for AGIs below $25k, 170.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 185.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 260.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 519.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,171 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
62321:

$12,171
Illinois:

$21,613
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.3% for AGIs below $25k, 146.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 172.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 395.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 748.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,133 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:

$30,133
State:

$34,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 207.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 982.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $8,775 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:

$8,775
State:

$13,122
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 319.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $4,267 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
62321:

$4,267
State:

$8,563
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 159.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,043 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,043
State:

$2,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.7% for AGIs below $25k, 60.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.9%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 91.4% for AGIs below $25k, 91.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 62321, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $52,633 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$52,633
State:

$68,058

Salary/wage: $39,958 (reported on 78.1% of returns)
Here:

$39,958
State:

$55,396
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.8% for AGIs below $25k, 69.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 35.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,403 (reported on 47.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,403
Illinois:

$1,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,847 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,847
State:

$7,786
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,888 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

+$11,888
State:

+$22,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,959 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

+$7,959
State:

+$12,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,826 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
62321:

$8,826
Illinois:

$17,929
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,417 (18% of AGI, reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:

$18,417
State:

$26,433

Here:

18.1% of AGI
State:

19.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,735 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:

$4,735
State:

$4,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,897 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
62321:

$6,897
State:

$11,968
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,919 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,919
State:

$2,349
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 75.4%
Here:

75%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 68.1% for AGIs below $25k, 76.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62321, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,092 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$36,092
State:

$54,625

Salary/wage: $31,031 (reported on 79.6% of returns)
Here:

$31,031
State:

$46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 150.6% for AGIs below $10k, 70.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,795 (reported on 56.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,795
Illinois:

$2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,946 (reported on 28.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,946
State:

$4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,782 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:

+$5,782
State:

+$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,688 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:

+$8,688
State:

+$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$8,755 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:

+$8,755
State:

+$2,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,109 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
62321:

$3,109
Illinois:

$3,087
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,236 (24% of AGI, reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:

$15,236
State:

$20,239

Here:

23.9% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs below $10k, 10.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,588 (5% of AGI, reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,588
State:

$3,719

Here:

5.2% of AGI
State:

3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,045 (reported on 73.5% of returns)
62321:

$5,045
State:

$9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,551 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,551
State:

$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 75.6%
Here:

76%
State:

61%
(% for various income ranges: 66.3% for AGIs below $10k, 74.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$70,425
Illinois:

$72,205
Carthage, IL (62321) map Nearest zip codes: 62336, 62334, 62313, 62330, 62316, 62374.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

38.4%
Illinois:

45.4%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.1%
Illinois:

46.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 149
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,564


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 16 (16 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 676 (322 now married, 352 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 62321 with a mortgage: 671 (43 second mortgage, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $952
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $533

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

9.7%
Whole state:

12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

4.9%
Whole state:

6.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.8
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 62321: Carthage City Hall (A), Hancock County Courthouse (B), Hancock County Ambulance Service (C), La Harpe Fire Protection District Station 3 (D), Carthage Police Department (E), Carthage Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 62321 include: Immanuel Church (A), Middle Creek Church (B), Mount Pleasant Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), First Christian Church (E), First United Methodist Church (F), First United Presbyterian Church (G), Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (H), Trinity Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Barnes Cemetery (1), Woodring Cemetery (2), Wright Cemetery (3), Browning Cemetery (4), Yetter Cemetery (5), Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery (6), McKay Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: Thomas Lake (A), Carthage Lake (B), Linda Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creeks: Short Creek (A), Cedar Creek (B), Rock Creek (C), Long Creek (D), Little Creek (E), Prairie Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 62321 include: Carthage Courthouse Square Historic District (1), Jaycee Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1942010 to 2019
  • 1912000 to 2009
  • 981990 to 1999
  • 771980 to 1989
  • 2711970 to 1979
  • 1141960 to 1969
  • 3851950 to 1959
  • 1161940 to 1949
  • 5271939 or earlier

Zip code 62321 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carthage, IL (62321)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carthage, IL (62321)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 151 bedroom
  • 5222 bedrooms
  • 5023 bedrooms
  • 3234 bedrooms
  • 305+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, IL (62321)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carthage, IL (62321)
  • 59no bedroom
  • 1111 bedroom
  • 822 bedrooms
  • 853 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage, IL (62321) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage, IL (62321) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 38no vehicle
  • 3711 vehicle
  • 4972 vehicles
  • 3733 vehicles
  • 804 vehicles
  • 335+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage, IL (62321) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carthage, IL (62321) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 15no vehicle
  • 2571 vehicle
  • 552 vehicles
  • 103 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 62321 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 62321 household income distribution in 2021
  • 70Less than $10,000
  • 60$10,000 to $14,999
  • 37$15,000 to $19,999
  • 70$20,000 to $24,999
  • 82$25,000 to $29,999
  • 21$30,000 to $34,999
  • 54$35,000 to $39,999
  • 88$40,000 to $44,999
  • 46$45,000 to $49,999
  • 163$50,000 to $59,999
  • 224$60,000 to $74,999
  • 320$75,000 to $99,999
  • 152$100,000 to $124,999
  • 64$125,000 to $149,999
  • 138$150,000 to $199,999
  • 118$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 62321

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 62321
  • 15$20,000 to $24,999
  • 1$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$30,000 to $34,999
  • 13$35,000 to $39,999
  • 46$40,000 to $49,999
  • 75$50,000 to $59,999
  • 83$60,000 to $69,999
  • 64$70,000 to $79,999
  • 146$80,000 to $89,999
  • 94$90,000 to $99,999
  • 185$100,000 to $124,999
  • 142$125,000 to $149,999
  • 50$150,000 to $174,999
  • 5$175,000 to $199,999
  • 45$200,000 to $249,999
  • 45$250,000 to $299,999
  • 119$300,000 to $399,999
  • 17$400,000 to $499,999
  • 19$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 62321

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 62321
  • 6$100 to $149
  • 18$250 to $299
  • 38$300 to $349
  • 11$350 to $399
  • 18$400 to $449
  • 27$450 to $499
  • 37$500 to $549
  • 14$550 to $599
  • 90$600 to $649
  • 15$650 to $699
  • 1$700 to $749
  • 7$800 to $899
  • 22$1,500 to $1,999
  • 6No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $637.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $163,684.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $117,461

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $117,087
62321:

$117,087
Illinois:

$231,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $88,323 - $163,363

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $127,145
Here:

$127,145
State:

$285,490

Townhouses or other attached units: $105,344
Here:

$105,344
State:

$267,853

In 2-unit structures: $141,167
Here:

$141,167
State:

$305,909

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $82,883
Here:

$82,883
State:

$327,261

Mobile homes: $48,239
Here:

$48,239
State:

$69,530
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 62321
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,569
  • One, attached: 52
  • Two: 44
  • 3 or 4: 82
  • 5 to 9: 130
  • 10 to 19: 33
  • 20 to 49: 52
  • Mobile homes: 14

Unemployment: 2.3%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 62321

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 62321
  • 85.1%1,589Drove a car alone
  • 3.3%62Carpooled
  • 0.5%9Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.5%10Walked
  • 0.1%1Other means
  • 5.5%102Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 62321

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 62321
  • 148Less than 5 minutes
  • 3785 to 9 minutes
  • 11610 to 14 minutes
  • 13415 to 19 minutes
  • 15320 to 24 minutes
  • 13125 to 29 minutes
  • 18430 to 34 minutes
  • 535 to 39 minutes
  • 12140 to 44 minutes
  • 16445 to 59 minutes
  • 1360 to 89 minutes
  • 9490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 56.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,745
  • Male householders: 888 (240 living alone), Female householders: 829 (328 living alone)
  • 899 spouses (899 opposite-sex spouses), 62 unmarried partners, (62 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 931 children (867 natural, 0 adopted, 64 stepchildren), 46 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 60 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 700 2-persons, 132 3-persons, 187 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 3 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 567 1-person, 58 2-persons

529 married couples with children.
115 single-parent households (24 men, 91 women).

97.6% of residents of 62321 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (4% very well, 96% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).

Foreign born population: 89 (2.4%)
(39.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.4%
Whole state:

14.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 53%Honduras
  • 22%Iraq
  • 15%Chile
  • 7%Taiwan
  • 1%Belarus
Most common first ancestries reported in 62321
  • 37%German
  • 25%English
  • 14%American
  • 13%Irish
  • 3%European
  • 1%Norwegian
  • 1%Slovak
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 332010 or later
  • 462000 to 2009
  • 91990 to 1999
  • 29Before 1990

Zip code 62321 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • METHODE ELECTRONICS INC (111 W. BUCHANAN ST in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
    Alternative names: METHODE ELECTRONICS/J KENDRICK
  • NUTRITION SERVICES INC (1798 E. HWY. 136 in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS; GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
    Organizations: CARGILL, INC. - NUTRENA FEEDS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CARGILL INC., CARGILL INC.- ANIMAL NUTRITION DIV., CARGILL, INC. - CARTHAGE, CARGILL NUTRENA FEED
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (ADAMS ST in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM,
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
    Organizations: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NICOR GAS (1375 BUCHANAN ST in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION
  • HANCOCK SERVICE CO (ROUTE 136 in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: FERTILIZERS, MIXING ONLY
  • MAIN CLEANERS (508 WABASH in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • HANCOCK SERVICE CO (WEST WABASH AVE in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: FERTILIZERS, MIXING ONLY
  • ILLINOIS AYERS OIL CO (RURAL in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  • ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (115 S LINCOLN ST in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: REGULATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS
  • MOBIL OIL CORP (BUCHANAN STREET in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Alternative names: EXXON MOBIL OIL CORP.
  • PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO (US HIGHWAY 136 E in CARTHAGE, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  • RAMPLEY SERVICE INC (RR 2 in DENVER, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM REFINING

Zip code 62321 marital status for males
Zip code 62321 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 50.1%Utility gas
  • 36.3%Electricity
  • 8.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.9%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Solar energy
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 4,171. Population change in the 1990s: +157 (+3.8%).

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

  • This state: 2,238
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 1,171
  • South: 150
  • West: 53

65% of the 62321 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

96% of the 62321 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Carthage, IL (62321)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here:

3.2%
Illinois:

14.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
Here:

12.6%
Illinois:

10.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Illinois:

28.8%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 89,717Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 74,416Production occupations
  • 68,896Management occupations
  • 68,313Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
  • 65,888Business and financial operations occupations
  • 64,351Sales and related occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • HANCOCK COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH C (607 BUCHANAN in CARTHAGE, IL) : $98,760 in 8 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $16,224; 2002: $16,505; 2003: $16,859; 2004: $34,406; 2005: $2,953; 2006: $11,813.

    Biggest contracts:
    $17,203 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2004-11-03. Completion date: 2004-10-15.
    $17,203 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2004-11-03. Completion date: 2004-10-15.
    $16,859 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2003-12-11. Completion date: 2004-07-02.
    $16,505 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in IA. Signed on 2002-11-19. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • CARSON FORD INC (128 BUCHANAN ST in CARTHAGE, IL; small business) : $3,132 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $2,850 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles. Signed on 2003-02-26. Completion date: 2003-03-24.
    $282, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-26. Completion date: 2003-03-24.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) (50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
  • Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 39 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 10 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 9 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 61 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 7 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 7 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 6 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2010:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 17. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 32 took place in 2003, and the least - 4 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 62321 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (42.2%), and Structure Fires (30.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 62321
    • 12442.2%Outside Fires
    • 8930.3%Structure Fires
    • 5418.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 279.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 62321, Illinois

Most common first names in zip code 62321 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert4074.5 years
William3976.3 years
John3578.5 years
Mary2980.3 years
Helen2682.4 years
James2277.3 years
Charles2175.9 years
Ruth1979.8 years
Harry1974.5 years
Ralph1876.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 62321 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3675.8 years
Johnson2080.3 years
Jones1479.8 years
Brown1375.8 years
Huls1379.2 years
Fecht1380.7 years
Williams1281.4 years
Thompson1276.8 years
Ufkes1287.4 years
Long1179.6 years
Businesses in zip code 62321
NameCountNameCount
Chevrolet1Hardee's1
Circle K1Subway1
Dairy Queen1UPS1
Ford1
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