PlainZIP

Palmyra, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Palmyra, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,454. 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 PALMYRA-IL · Palmyra, IL 1 ZIPs · 1,454 pop · #19851/25278 · Macoupin County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $55,417
  • RANK-LOWER #19851/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Mount Olive
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,454
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $99,600

Nearest income peer: Mount Olive, IL (+ $4,347 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 Palmyra

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Palmyra 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, Palmyra, IL sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

21st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,454
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,417
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($55,417 average) · poverty 19.7%. The primary code (62674) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Palmyra as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, Carbondale is the closest lower-income city and Hillsboro the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 3 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Palmyra.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 62674, is all of Palmyra

There is no split to weigh here: 62674 holds every one of Palmyra's 1,454 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Palmyra

Citywide ZBP: 21 establishments, 128 employees , annual payroll $5,059k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 62674 (21 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Retail trade · Finance and insurance .

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ZIP Codes in Palmyra, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Macoupin County, which covers 21 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Palmyra. See the Macoupin County roll-up →

Palmyra sits in the lower half of Macoupin County on income: Carlinville, Staunton and Brighton report more, and only Benld reports less. Bunker Hill marks the far end of that range at $93,233, 68% above Palmyra.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
62674 1,454 $55,417 21 8
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Palmyra 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 Palmyra, .