ZIP Code 62541

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Lake Fork · Logan County · Illinois

Population
57

54/sq mi

Bachelor's or higher
0.0%

Median age 29.5

Land area
1.1 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 62541 in Lake Fork, Illinois has a population of 57. 0

ZIP code 62541 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.1 square miles in Lake Fork, Logan County, Illinois. The area is home to 57 residents, producing a population density of 54 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 62541 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62541 sits at , while per-capita income is . The poverty rate stands at 20.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 71.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62541 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 29.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Logan County, so you can benchmark 62541 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 62541, Lake Fork, 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

57

Population

1.1

Area (sq mi)

54

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62541?

29.5

Median Age

29.6%

Male

70.4%

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 0.0%

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?

20.4%

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 20.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

38

Total Housing Units

38

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.1%
Renter 28.9%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 62541 vs 62519 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
62519 Cornland, IL 94 3.3 mi
62548 Mount Pulaski, IL 2,258 4.0 mi
62515 Buffalo, IL 961 7.5 mi
62634 Elkhart, IL 821 6.1 mi
62539 Illiopolis, IL 1,358 8.8 mi
62520 Dawson, IL 1,529 11.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62541 in?
ZIP code 62541 (Lake Fork) is located in Logan County, Illinois. Logan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/logan-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62541?
ZIP code 62541 in Lake Fork, IL has a population of 57 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62541?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62541 is White at 100.0%.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62541?
In ZIP code 62541, approximately 71.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62541?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62541 is 20.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Lake Fork, IL

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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