Williamson

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Illinois

Williamson is a smaller county in Illinois with 11 ZIP codes, 62,312 people, and one of the lowest household incomes among US counties 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, Williamson, IL sits among US counties with one of the lowest household incomes among US counties, on a smaller county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

23rd pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
62,312
combined ZIP population
11
USPS ZIP codes covered
$56,069
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.

Williamson lands in the national county income distribution as one of the lowest household incomes among US counties on smaller county footing (FIPS 17199, 11 ZIPs, combined population 62,312). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Lower household-income footing across 11 ZIPs (combined population 62,312). Cost-of-living reads should start from the densest ZIP rather than the county mean - sparse codes can dominate land area while a small urban ZIP carries most residents.

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11

Total ZIPs

62,312

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Williamson

Side-by-side: Compare 62959 vs 62948 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
62959 Marion 26,948 77
62948 Herrin 12,865 265
62918 Carterville 9,793 105
62951 Johnston City 5,352 84
62922 Creal Springs 3,119 19
62974 Pittsburg 1,401 20
62933 Energy 1,230 330
62949 Hurst 810 202
62921 Colp 375 190
62915 Cambria 321 1,028
62841 Freeman Spur 98 386

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Williamson?

Williamson has a total population of 62,312 across 11 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Williamson?

Williamson includes 11 ZIP codes: 62959, 62948, 62918, 62951, 62922, 62974, 62933, 62949, 62921, 62915, and more.

Williamson'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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