62914 Zip Code (Cairo, IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2021: 1,980
Zip code population in 2010: 3,147
Zip code population in 2000: 4,044

Houses and condos: 1,435
Renter-occupied apartments: 194
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62914: 71.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 19.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 101 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,903 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $218 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 62914:

• High school or higher: 84.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
• Unemployed: 16.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 62914:

• Never married: 42.6%
• Now married: 24.9%
• Separated: 2.9%
• Widowed: 10.0%
• Divorced: 19.6%

• 
• • 1,29165.2%Black
  • 57929.3%White
  • 623.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 472.4%Two or more races

Urban population: 1,767
Rural population: 212

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 62914, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $34,449 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,449
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $27,264 (reported on 82.1% of returns)

Here:	$27,264
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1166.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3369.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4958.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4947.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $487 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$487
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,150 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,150
State:	$9,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$833 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	+$833
State:	+$31,684

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,110 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,110
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.2% for AGIs below $25k, 90.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,475 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

62914:	$15,475
Illinois:	$21,613

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1031.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,732 (reported on 39.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,732
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 196.5% for AGIs below $25k, 119.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.3%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 95.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 62914, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $28,581 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,581
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $23,626 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$23,626
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.8% for AGIs below $25k, 79.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,081 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,081
Illinois:	$1,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,717 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,717
State:	$7,786

Profit/loss from business: +$4,744 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,744
State:	+$12,903

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,083 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

62914:	$7,083
Illinois:	$17,929

Total itemized deductions: $17,000 (23% of AGI, reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	$17,000
State:	$26,433

Here:	22.7% of AGI
State:	19.2% of AGI

Charity contributions: $5,375 (reported on 3.9% of returns)

Here:	$5,375
State:	$4,525

Taxes paid: $4,257 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

62914:	$4,257
State:	$11,968

Earned income credit: $2,716 (reported on 48.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,716
State:	$2,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.9%

Here:	57%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 56.3% for AGIs below $25k, 54.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62914, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $24,047 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$24,047
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $21,026 (reported on 85.8% of returns)

Here:	$21,026
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.7% for AGIs below $10k, 79.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,865 (reported on 21.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,865
Illinois:	$2,101

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,102 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,102
State:	$4,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,284 (reported on 5.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,284
State:	+$17,321

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,005 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,005
State:	+$11,771

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,933 (27% of AGI, reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	$14,933
State:	$20,239

Here:	27.1% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,500 (8% of AGI, reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	$4,500
State:	$3,719

Here:	8.3% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $3,217 (reported on 54.1% of returns)

62914:	$3,217
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,225 (reported on 46.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,225
State:	$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.1%

Here:	69%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $10k, 71.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 62963, 62964, 62996, 62962, 63882, 62969.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 142
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 563

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 326 (36 now married, 292 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 62914 with a mortgage: 165 (11 second mortgage, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,140
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $396

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:

• Zip code 62914 household income distribution in 2021

• 106Less than $10,000
• 53$10,000 to $14,999
• 30$15,000 to $19,999
• 92$20,000 to $24,999
• 72$25,000 to $29,999
• 59$30,000 to $34,999
• 23$35,000 to $39,999
• 57$40,000 to $44,999
• 36$45,000 to $49,999
• 84$50,000 to $59,999
• 21$60,000 to $74,999
• 16$75,000 to $99,999
• 5$100,000 to $124,999
• 16$125,000 to $149,999
• 13$150,000 to $199,999
• 5$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 62914

• 100Less than $10,000
• 24$10,000 to $14,999
• 29$15,000 to $19,999
• 59$20,000 to $24,999
• 36$25,000 to $29,999
• 16$30,000 to $34,999
• 9$35,000 to $39,999
• 15$40,000 to $49,999
• 35$50,000 to $59,999
• 17$60,000 to $69,999
• 15$70,000 to $79,999
• 29$80,000 to $89,999
• 10$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 24$150,000 to $174,999
• 9$175,000 to $199,999
• 3$200,000 to $249,999
• 28$250,000 to $299,999
• 6$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 62914

• 25Less than $100
• 5$150 to $199
• 43$200 to $249
• 5$250 to $299
• 5$300 to $349
• 6$350 to $399
• 9$400 to $449
• 6$450 to $499
• 9$550 to $599
• 43$650 to $699
• 6$900 to $999
• 1$1,250 to $1,499
• 15No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $461.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $357,600.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $38,671
• Black or African American householders: $35,032
• Asian householders: $45,193
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $246,438

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $37,459 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $18,763 - $93,073

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 933
• One, attached: 5
• Two: 60
• 3 or 4: 28
• 5 to 9: 48
• 10 to 19: 27
• 20 to 49: 72
• 50 or more: 203
• Mobile homes: 60

Unemployment: 16.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 62914

• 87.6%530Drove a car alone
• 0.7%4Carpooled
• 2.0%12Bus or trolley bus
• 0.5%3Walked
• 0.8%5Other means

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 62914

• 25Less than 5 minutes
• 1325 to 9 minutes
• 11810 to 14 minutes
• 2915 to 19 minutes
• 4520 to 24 minutes
• 225 to 29 minutes
• 8430 to 34 minutes
• 535 to 39 minutes
• 2440 to 44 minutes
• 2445 to 59 minutes
• 3560 to 89 minutes
• 2290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 46.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,980

• Male householders: 296 (194 living alone), Female householders: 406 (220 living alone)

• 159 spouses (146 opposite-sex spouses), 18 unmarried partners, (18 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 909 children (801 natural, 64 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 0 foster children, 21 other relatives, 24 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 83 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 167 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 414 1-person, 7 2-persons

115 married couples with children.
257 single-parent households (32 men, 225 women).

99.1% of residents of 62914 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ARAMARK SVC MASTER FACILITY (1210 COMMERCIAL AVENUE in CAIRO, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: SOAP AND OTHER DETERGENTS, EXCEPT SPECIALTY CLEANERS; SPECIALTY CLEANING, POLISHING, AND SANITATION PREPARATIONS
  Business NAICS classification: SOAP AND OTHER DETERGENT MANUFACTURING.; POLISH AND OTHER SANITATION GOOD MANUFACTURING.; POLISH AND OTHER SANITATION GOOD MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: ARAMARK SERVICEMASTER (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ARAMARK MGT SVCS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ARAMARK SERVICE MASTER, ECOLAB INC., SERVICEMASTER CO.

• ANNA READY MIX INC (51 NORTH in CAIRO, 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
  Organizations: ANNA READY MIX, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ANNA READY MIX-CAIRO FACILITY

• ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CORP (JCT. ROUTE 3 & HWY. 51 in CAIRO, 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
  

• MAYFLOWER CONTRACT SERVICES (200 NORTH 5TH STREET in CAIRO, 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
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: MARION UNIT 2 SCHOOL DIST (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: LAIDLAW MAYFLOWER

• ILLINI READY MIX INC (ROUTE 1 in CAIRO, 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: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  Business NAICS classification: READY-MIX CONCRETE MANUFACTURING.
  Alternative names: ILLINI READY MIX, INC. PLANT #2

• ILLINOIS POWER CO-CAIRO GMS (WASHINGTON AVE AND 1ST ST in CAIRO, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• IL BELL (221 15TH ST in CAIRO, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: IL BELL TELEPHONE DBA SBC ILLINOIS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: IL BELL DBA SBC ILLINOIS

• J D STREETT & CO INC - CAIRO TERMINAL (RURAL in CAIRO, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM, SOLID WASTE PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  

• LOWE OIL CO (JEFFERSON & FOURTH in CAIRO, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  

• MILITARY & NAVAL DEPT - CAIRO NG (410 WASHINGTON AVENUE in CAIRO, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM, SOLID WASTE PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: NATIONAL SECURITY
  Alternative names: DEPT. OF MILITARY AFFAIRS

• OHIO RIVER CO (RIVER MILE 5.5 in CAIRO, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  

• PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO (HOLBROOK & MO. PAC R/R in CAIRO, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  

• ILL DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (BRIDGE#022-00023 & 0024 in CAIRO, IL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 39.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 18.8%

Population in 1990: 5,439.

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

• This state: 1,528
• Northeast: 4
• Midwest: 278
• South: 94
• West: 50

63% of the 62914 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

94% of the 62914 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Temporary Shelters (20-49: 1)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 34. The highest number of fires - 100 took place in 2004, and the least - 3 in 2003. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (55.7%), and Outside Fires (22.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 62914
• 32255.7%Structure Fires
• 12722.0%Outside Fires
• 7012.1%Other
• 5910.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 62914, Illinois

Most common first names in zip code 62914 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	96	75.2 years
William	94	73.8 years
Mary	87	79.1 years
James	84	69.9 years
Charles	68	70.9 years
Robert	61	70.6 years
Willie	52	72.1 years
George	46	74.6 years
Henry	34	75.4 years
Joseph	34	73.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 62914 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jones	73	73.2 years
Johnson	63	76.3 years
Williams	51	70.3 years
Smith	48	73.7 years
Brown	30	78.8 years
Davis	29	69.5 years
Thomas	24	71.9 years
Harris	24	73.8 years
White	24	75.6 years
Taylor	22	77.9 years

Businesses in zip code 62914

• Days Inn: 1
• H&R Block: 1