ZIP Code 62261

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Modoc · Randolph County · Illinois

Population
152

2/sq mi

Bachelor's or higher
0.0%

Median age 72.1

Land area
76.0 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 62261 in Modoc, Illinois has a population of 152. 0

ZIP code 62261 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 76.0 square miles in Modoc, Randolph County, Illinois. The area is home to 152 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 62261 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62261 sits at , while per-capita income is $28,971. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62261 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 72.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Randolph County, so you can benchmark 62261 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62261, Modoc, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

152

Population

76.0

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62261?

72.1

Median Age

75.0%

Male

25.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 58.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$28,971

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 16.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

49

Total Housing Units

33

Occupied Units

16

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1983

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
62241 Ellis Grove, IL 1,061 6.1 mi
62242 Evansville, IL 1,526 6.5 mi
62277 Prairie Du Rocher, IL 1,314 8.6 mi
62279 Renault, IL 69 12.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62261 in?
ZIP code 62261 (Modoc) is located in Randolph County, Illinois. Randolph County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/randolph-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62261?
ZIP code 62261 in Modoc, IL has a population of 152 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62261?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62261 is White at 100.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 58.8% of the population.

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Official Data Resources for Modoc, IL

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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