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ZIP Code 61470: Prairie City, IL
ZIP code 61470 uses the postal name Prairie City, Illinois and lies entirely in McDonough County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 490 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $72,708 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Prairie City; 95% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Prairie City · its only residential ZIP
- County
- McDonough County
- Census places
- Prairie City
- Micro area
- Macomb, IL
- House district
- IL-15 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 19.3 sq mi · 25 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 61470?
61470 centers on 40.606°, -90.506° and covers 19.3 square miles of land. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 61422, 61415, 61438.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 61470, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 61470 compare with the rest of McDonough County?
| Measure | 61470 | In McDonough County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 488 | 11th of 17 | 1,119th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $73k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $101k | not ranked | not ranked |
61470's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (488). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 30% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 61470?
The 2020 Census counted 542 people in 61470; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 488. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 488±142 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 542
- Households
- 195
- Median age
- 46.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 61470?
Of the 488 people the ACS estimates in 61470, 13.7% are under 18 and 14.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.9%).
- Under 1813.7%
- 18 to 6471.5%
- 65 and older14.8%
- White, not Hispanic88.9%
- Hispanic or Latino5.5%
- Other or two or more4.1%
- Black, not Hispanic1.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 61470 earn?
Median household income is $72,708 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $72,708±$23,184
- Income per person
- $30,899
- Below the poverty line
- 9.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,155200 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 61470?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $101,400
- Median gross rent
- $717
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.7%
- Housing units
- 209
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 61470?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 61470?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61422 | Bushnell | 3,002 | $68k | 4.0 mi |
| 61415 | Avon | 1,459 | $68k | 5.5 mi |
| 61438 | Good Hope | 739 | $69k | 7.7 mi |
| 61459 | Marietta | 406 | $53k | 8.0 mi (near) |
| 61416 | Bardolph | 204 | $29k | 8.2 mi (near) |
| 61473 | Roseville | 1,279 | $61k | 10.4 mi (near) |
| 61474 | Saint Augustine | 221 | $60k | 11.1 mi (near) |
| 61431 | Ellisville | 279 | $54k | 11.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.