Edgar

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Illinois

Edgar is a sparsely populated county in Illinois with 8 ZIP codes, 18,139 people, and below-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Edgar, IL sits among US counties with a below-median household income, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

40th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
18,139
combined ZIP population
8
USPS ZIP codes covered
$63,863
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Edgar lands in the national county income distribution as below-median household income on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 17045, 8 ZIPs, combined population 18,139). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Below-median income on a compact ZIP cluster (8 codes). Population density still swings from downtown to farm-edge; the density column is the fastest filter before a side-by-side compare. County-level HUD and FBI inputs still key off FIPS 17045.

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8

Total ZIPs

18,139

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Edgar

Side-by-side: Compare 61944 vs 61924 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
61944 Paris 12,908 19
61924 Chrisman 2,449 7
61933 Kansas 1,141 7
61917 Brocton 591 4
61932 Hume 456 8
61940 Metcalf 258 4
61949 Redmon 179 24
61955 Vermilion 157 243

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Edgar?

Edgar has a total population of 18,139 across 8 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Edgar?

Edgar includes 8 ZIP codes: 61944, 61924, 61933, 61917, 61932, 61940, 61949, 61955.

Edgar's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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