Thebes, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Thebes, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,109. 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 THEBES-IL · Thebes, IL 1 ZIPs · 1,109 pop · #15845/25278 · Alexander County

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

  • INC-MID $64,076
  • RANK-LOWER #15845/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Tamms
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 91% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,109
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $136,900

Nearest income peer: Tamms, IL ( $9,297 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 Thebes

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Thebes 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, Thebes, IL sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

37th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,109
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$64,076
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 $64,076 and poverty 22.3% concentrate in 62990.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (90.9%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Illinois, Tampico is the closest lower-income city and Jonesboro the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Thebes.

Population concentration

Thebes reads through its lone ZIP, 62990

1,109 ACS residents, one ZIP: 62990 is not the leading code inside Thebes, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Thebes

Citywide ZBP: 3 establishments, 7 employees , annual payroll $228k (~3 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 62990 (3 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Thebes, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Alexander County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Thebes. See the Alexander County roll-up →

No other city sharing Alexander County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Thebes. Cairo, Tamms and Mc Clure sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Cairo marks the far end of that range at $41,103, 36% below Thebes.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
62990 1,109 $64,076 3 10

Thebes 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 Thebes, .