Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,171 Zip code population in 2010: 2,258 Zip code population in 2000: 2,397
Houses and condos: 951 Renter-occupied apartments: 132
% of renters here:
14%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62548: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 88.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 24 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.9% ($2,409)
Illinois:
2.0% ($4,912)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,415 (2.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,381 (1.8%)
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 62548, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $68,835 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$68,835
State:
$82,626
Salary/wage: $55,753 (reported on 75.0% of returns)
Here:
$55,753
State:
$66,640
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1071.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3428.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5721.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9183.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14810.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $857 (reported on 50.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$857
Illinois:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.4% for AGIs below $25k, 42.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,221 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:
$4,221
State:
$9,061
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 50.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 98.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 249.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,405 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
+$8,405
State:
+$31,684
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 127.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 447.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,108 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:
+$7,108
State:
+$12,175
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 176.7% for AGIs below $25k, 211.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 236.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,217 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
62548:
$12,217
Illinois:
$21,613
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.4% for AGIs below $25k, 137.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 342.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 557.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $40,067 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
Here:
$40,067
State:
$34,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 924.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Charity contributions: $13,600 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
Here:
$13,600
State:
$13,122
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 209.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxes paid: $6,333 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
62548:
$6,333
State:
$8,563
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,055 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,055
State:
$2,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.4% for AGIs below $25k, 51.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.4%
Here:
94%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 92.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 62548, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $61,829 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$61,829
State:
$68,058
Salary/wage: $45,422 (reported on 76.6% of returns)
Here:
$45,422
State:
$55,396
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.6% for AGIs below $25k, 67.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,085 (reported on 57.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,085
Illinois:
$1,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,208 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,208
State:
$7,786
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$30,712 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:
+$30,712
State:
+$22,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 38.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,464 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:
+$6,464
State:
+$12,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,669 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
62548:
$9,669
Illinois:
$17,929
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,196 (17% of AGI, reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
$19,196
State:
$26,433
Here:
17.0% of AGI
State:
19.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $5,090 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$5,090
State:
$4,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $7,211 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
62548:
$7,211
State:
$11,968
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,164 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,164
State:
$2,349
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.4%
Here:
66%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62548, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $45,481 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$45,481
State:
$54,625
Salary/wage: $37,593 (reported on 77.4% of returns)
Here:
$37,593
State:
$46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.4% for AGIs below $10k, 56.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,083 (reported on 60.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,083
Illinois:
$2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,232 (reported on 27.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,232
State:
$4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,721 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:
+$2,721
State:
+$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,486 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:
+$7,486
State:
+$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$24,448 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
+$24,448
State:
+$2,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,721 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
62548:
$2,721
Illinois:
$3,087
Self-employed pension: $10,182 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
Here:
$10,182
Illinois:
$16,965
Total itemized deductions: $16,805 (21% of AGI, reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:
$16,805
State:
$20,239
Here:
21.3% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,701 (4% of AGI, reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,701
State:
$3,719
Here:
4.4% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,984 (reported on 77.2% of returns)
62548:
$6,984
State:
$9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,652 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,652
State:
$1,788
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.4%
Here:
67%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 49.0% for AGIs below $10k, 67.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 108 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 816
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 14 (14 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 426 (262 now married, 160 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 62548 with a mortgage: 467 (17 second mortgage, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 9
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,152 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $488
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.6%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.0%
Whole state:
5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.8
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.8
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 62548: Tomlinson Siding (A), Lake Fork Townhall (B), Mount Pulaski Courthouse (C), Mount Pulaski Fire Protection District (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 62548 include: First Christian Church (A), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (B), Saint Thomas Aquinas Church (C), Zion Lutheran Church (D), Copeland Church (E), Lake Fork Christian Church (F), Vail Memorial Chapel (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bell Cemetery (1), Downing Cemetery (2), Carlyle Cemetery (3), Lake Bank Cemetery (4), Reese Cemetery (5), Mount Pulaski Cemetery (6), Steenberger Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 68 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 292 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 160 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 314 1-person, 31 2-persons, 6 3-persons
301 married couples with children.
260 single-parent households (15 men, 245 women).
97.3% of residents of 62548 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 26% well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 9 (0.4%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.4%
Whole state:
14.4%
89%Honduras
40%German
17%English
15%American
5%Irish
3%Scottish
2%European
2%Slovene
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
82000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
PM AG PRODUCTS INC (MCDONALD ST & S GARDEN in MT PULASKI, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS Organizations: PM AG PRODUCTS INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
, PM AG PRODUCTS, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
MT. PULASKI PRODUCTS INC (RT. 121 1 1/2 MILES SE in MOUNT PULASKI, 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: ABRASIVE PRODUCTS Alternative names: MT. PULASKI PRODUCTS INC.-MT PULASKI PLT
MT PULASKI CROP SERVICE (RURAL in MOUNT PULASKI, 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: FERTILIZERS, MIXING ONLY
MT PULASKI HIGH SCHOOL (206 S SPRING ST in MOUNT PULASKI, IL)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3805402300001 Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: MT PULASKI CUD #23 (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MT PULASKI COMM UNIT DIST 23 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MT. PULASKI ELEVATOR - ELKHART GRAIN (504 S WASHINGTON in MT. PULASKI, 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: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS Alternative names: MT. PULASKI GRAIN-A DIV. OF LAKE FORK, MT. PULASKI GRAIN - A DIV OF LAKE FORK G, MT. PULASKI GRAIN-A DIV. OF LAKE FORK GR
CURTIS OIL CO (415 S GARDEN in MT. PULASKI, 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
AG LAND FS INC (SOUTH GARDEN STREET in MOUNT PULASKI, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
MT. PULASKI FARMERS GRAIN & ELEV. CO (COOKE ST. in MOUNT PULASKI, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
MT. PULASKI STP (1 MILE NW OF MT. PULASKI in MT. PULASKI, 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 Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: MT. PULASKI, CITY OF, MT. PULASKI STP, CITY OF
AT&T (3061 N 1500 E LG in MOUNT PULASKI, 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)) - notification Organizations: AT & T (CONTACT/OWNER)
HAYES AUTO SUPPLY (119 E JEFFERSON in MOUNT PULASKI, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, SOLID WASTE PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: HAYES RICHARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
HERRIN LTD (ELKHART RD in MOUNT PULASKI, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, SOLID WASTE PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: HERRIN JACK (CONTACT/OWNER)
CROSS BROS (926 E MC DONALD SUITE 2 in MOUNT PULASKI, 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: CROSS THOMAS (CONTACT/OWNER)
72.5%Utility gas
14.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
12.4%Electricity
1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 2,500.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,965
Northeast: 35
Midwest: 77
South: 64
West: 9
70% of the 62548 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.
95% of the 62548 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 114
Here:
32.0%
Illinois:
13.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Illinois:
9.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Illinois:
27.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
173,724Sales and related occupations
142,956Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
86,872Construction and extraction occupations
73,454Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
66,360Community and social service occupations
66,287Management occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
68 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
87 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 22. The highest number of fire incidents - 37 took place in 2015, and the least - 10 in 2016. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.4%), and Structure Fires (40.6%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 62548