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City: Murphysboro, IL
Jackson County, IL
Zip code population (2000): 20,166
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 20,869

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Houses and condos: 7,275
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,131
% of renters here:  32%
State:  33%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 62966: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 110.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 189 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.3% ($933)
Illinois:  2.5% ($2,285)

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Males: 10,254  (50.8%)
Females: 9,912  (49.2%)

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Urban population: 14,036
Rural population: 6,130

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $94,924
62966:  $94,924
Illinois:  $208,800


According to our research of public records there were 23 registered sex offenders living in 62966 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  27.1 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.3 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62966, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,991 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $35,991
State:  $54,625

Salary/wage: $30,696 (reported on 82.6% of returns)
Here:  $30,696
State:  $46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.9% for AGIs below $10k, 75.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,657 (reported on 44.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,657
Illinois:  $2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,303 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:  $2,303
State:  $4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,569 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:  +$4,569
State:  +$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,882 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:  +$9,882
State:  +$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,027 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
62966:  $3,027
Illinois:  $3,087
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,128 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
Here:  $11,128
Illinois:  $16,965

Total itemized deductions: $15,115 (1% of AGI, reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:  $15,115
State:  $20,239
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,783 (4.6% of AGI, reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:  $3,783
Illinois:  $3,719

Here:  4.6% of AGI
State:  3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,100 (reported on 72.6% of returns)
62966:  $5,100
State:  $9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,666 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:  $1,666
State:  $1,788
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.9%
Here:  61%
State:  61%
(% for various income ranges: 55.7% for AGIs below $10k, 62.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.4% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,854
This zip code:  $37,854
Illinois:  $54,124
Murphysboro, IL (62966) map

Nearest zip codes: 62994, 62940, 62924, 62975, 62901, 62932.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  62.8%
Whole state:  67.6%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 62966 with a mortgage: 1,789 (59 second mortgage, 138 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,402


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $947

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $388

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  17.4%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  8.7%
Whole state:  5.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.5
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.0
State:  4.1


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

Notable location: Oak Point Picnic Area (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in zip code 62966 include: Mount Joy Church (A), Camp Creek Baptist Church (B), Pleasant Hill Christian Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Mount Carbon Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 96
  • 1995 to 1998: 519
  • 1990 to 1994: 530
  • 1980 to 1989: 863
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,260
  • 1960 to 1969: 962
  • 1950 to 1959: 801
  • 1940 to 1949: 711
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,528



Zip code 62966 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Murphysboro, IL (62966):
  • no bedroom: 17
  • 1 bedrooms: 132
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,556
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,170
  • 4 bedrooms: 465
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 97


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 97
  • 1 bedrooms: 492
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,184
  • 3 bedrooms: 272
  • 4 bedrooms: 86
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 62966 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 291
  • 1 vehicle: 1,245
  • 2 vehicles: 1,963
  • 3 vehicles: 718
  • 4 vehicles: 201
  • 5 or more vehicles: 19


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 455
  • 1 vehicle: 1,171
  • 2 vehicles: 468
  • 3 vehicles: 29
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 62966 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 62966 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 62966:

  • Less than $10,000: 160
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 80
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 79
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 78
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 70
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 96
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 126
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 265
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 313
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 311
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 343
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 256
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 251
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 632
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 491
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 269
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 169
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 195
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 133
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 151
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 58
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 32
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 14
  • $1,000,000 or more: 19
 



62966 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 62966:

  • Less than $100: 40
  • $100 to $149: 59
  • $150 to $199: 140
  • $200 to $249: 171
  • $250 to $299: 147
  • $300 to $349: 162
  • $350 to $399: 142
  • $400 to $449: 137
  • $450 to $499: 55
  • $500 to $549: 75
  • $550 to $599: 13
  • $600 to $649: 6
  • $650 to $699: 8
  • $800 to $899: 16
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 53
  • No cash rent: 149
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $91,983.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $104,400
  • Black or African American householders: $71,560
  • Asian householders: $333,622
  • Some other race householders: $89,859
  • Two or more races householders: $38,884
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $89,859

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,380 (it was $58,100 in 2000)
62966:  $95,380
Illinois:  $208,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,497 - $118,123

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $138,458
Here:  $138,458
State:  $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $132,971
Here:  $132,971
State:  $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $206,626
Here:  $206,626
State:  $320,810

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $70,644
Here:  $70,644
State:  $330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $49,273
Here:  $49,273
State:  $275,408

Mobile homes: $23,929
Here:  $23,929
State:  $35,670


Owners and renters by unit type in %


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,818
  • One, attached: 102
  • Two: 343
  • 3 or 4: 264
  • 5 to 9: 144
  • 10 to 19: 79
  • 20 to 49: 50
  • 50 or more: 210
  • Mobile homes: 1,260
62966 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 6,063 (70%)
  • Carpooled: 1,272 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
  • Railroad: 9 (0%)
  • Taxi: 8 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 40 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 75 (1%)
  • Walked: 948 (11%)
  • Other means: 77 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 213 (2%)
 

62966 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 541
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1645
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1829
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1740
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 909
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 235
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 715
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 116
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 148
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 328
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 173
  • 90 or more minutes: 120
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.6%


Household type by relationship
Households: 15,078

  • In family households: 12,271 (3,267 male householders, 934 female householders)
    3,342 spouses, 4,130 children (3,719 natural, 118 adopted, 293 stepchildren), 143 grandchildren, 56 brothers or sisters, 76 parents, 70 other relatives, 253 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,807 (993 male householders (781 living alone)), 1,416 female householders (1,280 living alone)), 398 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 5,149 (334 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,016 2-persons, 987 3-persons, 783 4-persons, 285 5-persons, 69 6-persons, 61 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,061 1-person, 311 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 7 4-persons.

2,153 married couples with children.
1,032 single-parent households (197 men, 835 women).

94.0% of residents of 62966 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 14% well, 35% not well, 1% not at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 22% well, 9% not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% very well, 15% well, 22% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (62% very well, 38% well).

Foreign born population: 428 (2.1%)
(29.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.1%
Whole state:  12.3%

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



  • Mexico (13%)
  • India (13%)
  • Germany (12%)
  • Japan (7%)
  • Russia (6%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
  • Taiwan (5%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 177
  • 1990 to 1994: 95
  • 1985 to 1989: 8
  • 1980 to 1984: 30
  • 1975 to 1979: 42
  • 1970 to 1974: 19
  • 1970 to 1974: 24
  • 1965 to 1969: 33

White population: 17,136
Black population: 2,281
American Indian population: 77
Asian population: 177
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 16
Some other race population: 173
Two or more races population: 306

Zip code 62966 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 3607
 Other groups: 2909
 Irish: 1455
 United States or American: 1402
 English: 1101
 Italian: 834
 French (except Basque): 399
 Polish: 372
 Dutch: 324
 European: 193
 Scottish: 165
 Scotch-Irish: 147
 Subsaharan African:: 140
 Norwegian: 134
 Swedish: 90
 African: 82
 Welsh: 75
 Russian: 69
 Greek: 59
 Danish: 54
 Hungarian: 45
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 39
 Slovak: 39
 Lithuanian: 37
 British: 27
 Nigerian: 26
 Other Subsaharan African: 23
 Croatian: 22
 Czech: 21
 Haitian: 19
 Serbian: 18
 French Canadian: 16
 Jamaican: 16
 Arab:: 15
 Cypriot: 15
 Ukrainian: 14
 Scandinavian: 13
 Romanian: 10
 Albanian: 10
 Kenyan: 9
 Swiss: 9
 Northern European: 9
 Bulgarian: 8
 Israeli: 8
 Belgian: 8
 Austrian: 8
 Lebanese: 8
 Czechoslovakian: 8
 Yugoslavian: 8
 Icelander: 7
 Arab/Arabic: 7
 Finnish: 5
 West Indian: 4



Zip code 62966 topographic map


Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • PENN ALUMINUM INTERNATIONAL (1117 NORTH 2ND STREET in MURPHYSBORO, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE 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
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    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: SECONDARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS; ALUMINUM EXTRUDED PRODUCTS
    Business NAICS classification: ALUMINUM EXTRUDED PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.; ALUMINUM EXTRUDED PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: PENN ALIUMINUM INTERNATIONAL-, PENN ALUMINUM INDUSTRIES
  • CURWOOD INCORPORATED (500 NORTH 19TH STREET in MURPHYSBORO, IL)
    AIR MAJOR (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
    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: PACKAGING PAPER AND PLASTICS FILM, COATED AND LAMINATED; PLASTICS, FOIL, AND COATED PAPER BAGS; COMMERCIAL PRINTING, GRAVURE
    Business NAICS classification: COATED AND LAMINATED PACKAGING PAPER AND PLASTICS FILM MANUFACTURING.; LAMINATED ALUMINUM FOIL MANUFACTURING FOR FLEXIBLE PACKAGING USES.; COMMERCIAL GRAVURE PRINTING.; COMMERCIAL FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
    Alternative names: LUSTOUR CORP
  • IL DNR-LAKE MURPHYSBORO ST PK (52 CINDER HILL DRIVE in MURPHYSBORO, 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
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: LAND, MINERAL, WILDLIFE, AND FOREST CONSERVATION
    Alternative names: LAKE MURPHYSBORO STATE PARK
  • JACKSON COUNTRY CLUB-MURPHYSBO (6070 COUNTRY CLUB RD in MURPHYSBORO, 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
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: PHYSICAL FITNESS FACILITIES
    Alternative names: JACKSON COUNTY CLUB, JACKSON COUNTY COUNTRY CLUB
  • HINES OIL CO (207 N 23 in MURPHYSBORO, 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: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  • JD STREETT & CO / ZEPHYR (1622 WALNUT ST. in MURPHYSBORO, 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)
    Business SIC classification: OIL AND GAS FIELD SERVICES
    Alternative names: J D STREETT & COMPANY ZEPHYR
  • MAGNA BANBK OF ILLINIOIS (1301 WALNUT in MURPHYSBORO, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS
    Alternative names: MAGNA BANK OF ILLINOIS
  • HUFNAGEL CLEANING & DYING (114 CHESTNUT ST in MURPHYSBORO, 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: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
  • MURPHYSBORO STP (2801 WEST RIVERSIDE PARK ROAD in MURPHYSBORO, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit,
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 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: MURPHYSBORO Sewage Treatment Plant, MURPHYSBORO STP, CITY OF
  • CITY OF MURPHYSBORO (2801 W RIVERSIDE PARK RD in MURPHYSBORO, 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: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
  • ABLE DRY CLEANERS (101 S. 16TH ST. in MURPHYSBORO, 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: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
  • MURPHYSBORO IGA (2136 WALNUT in MURPHYSBORO, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES
  • GRANDPA S GENERAL & DISCOUNT STORE (ROUTE #13 & 127 in MURPHYSBORO, IL)
    STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: DEPARTMENT STORES
    Alternative names: GRANDPAS GENERAL & DISCOUNT STORE


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,255

Zip code 62966 marital status for males
Zip code 62966 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 (50%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


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

  • This state: 15993
  • Northeast: 248
  • Midwest: 1816
  • South: 1139
  • West: 466

50% of the 62966 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Illinois.

Population in 1990: 15,335. Population change in the 1990s: +4,831 (+31.5%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 194
Here:  11.3%
Illinois:  13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 65
Here:  7.7%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 106
Here:  1.9%
Illinois:  25.8%


Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


Class of Workers


Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • HOWARD DEROSSETT,JOHN YOUNGMAN (401 S 17ST in MURPHYSBORO, IL; small business): $1,841,473 in 75 contracts from 1999 to 2004
    Contracts for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Indoor and Outdoor Electric Lighting Fixtures, Aerial Photographic Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Defense Logistics Agency, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $547,798; 2001: $637,994; 2002: $405,430; 2003: $225,351; 2004: $17,624; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $125,190 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in CA. Signed on 2002-03-05. Completion date: 2002-08-30.
    $98,969 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2000-06-15. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $78,254, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-17. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
    $78,125 with Defense Logistics Agency for Indoor and Outdoor Electric Lighting Fixtures. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2000-12-29. Completion date: 2001-04-28.
  • STOKES,PATRICIA (4404 CHAUTAUQUA RD in MURPHYSBORO, IL; small business): $6,893 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $3,500 with Army for Meat, Poultry, and Fish. Signed on 2005-03-10. Completion date: 2005-03-13.
    $3,393, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-08. Completion date: 2005-06-12.
  • LOGAN HOLLOW FISH FARM (824 STAVE MILL RD in MURPHYSBORO, IL; small business)
    $1,660 with Air Force for Fish Hatchery Services. Signed on 2005-07-01. Completion date: 2005-09-15.


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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 7 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 1-4: 6)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 13)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19: 7)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (20-49: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)

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.)




People in group quarters
  • 4676 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 178 people in nursing homes
  • 149 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 90 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 29 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 12 people in unknown juvenile institutions





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