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Evansville, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Evansville, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,526. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet EVANSVILLE-IL · Evansville, IL 1 ZIPs · 1,526 pop · #17706/25278 · Randolph County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $60,400
  • RANK-LOWER #17706/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sparta
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 85% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,526
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $121,800

Nearest income peer: Sparta, IL (+ $820 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Evansville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Evansville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Evansville, IL sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

30th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,526
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$60,400
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $60,400 and poverty 21.3% concentrate in 62242.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Evansville as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, La Salle is the closest lower-income city and Mount Vernon the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Evansville.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 62242, is all of Evansville

There is no split to weigh here: 62242 holds every one of Evansville's 1,526 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Evansville's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 23 establishments, 72 employees , annual payroll $2,145k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 62242 (23 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Accommodation and food services · Finance and insurance .

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ZIP Codes in Evansville, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Randolph County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Evansville. See the Randolph County roll-up →

Evansville sits in the lower half of Randolph County on income: Chester, Red Bud and Steeleville report more, Coulterville, Percy and Tilden report less. Walsh marks the far end of that range at $90,938, 51% above Evansville.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
62242 1,526 $60,400 23 11
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Evansville roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Evansville, .