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ZIP Code 62844: Grayville, IL
ZIP code 62844 uses the postal name Grayville, Illinois and lies mostly in White County (62% of its land) with the rest in Edwards County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $47,625 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Grayville; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Grayville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- White County (62%); Edwards County (38%)
- Census places
- Grayville
- House district
- IL-12 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 46.8 sq mi · 41 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62844?
62844 centers on 38.251°, -88.049° and covers 46.8 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 62827, 47616, 62833, 62806, 62818, 62820, 62821, 62863.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62844, 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 62844 compare with the rest of White County?
| Measure | 62844 | In White County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,937 | 3rd of 11 | 680th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $48k | 4th of 4 | 760th of 797 |
| Median home value | $79k | 4th of 4 | 823rd of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 12% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 39% of all 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 62844?
The 2020 Census counted 1,930 people in 62844; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,937. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,937±260 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,930
- Households
- 822
- Median age
- 43.4
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 62844?
Of the 1,937 people the ACS estimates in 62844, 22.1% are under 18 and 26.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.9%).
- Under 1822.1%
- 18 to 6451.1%
- 65 and older26.8%
- White, not Hispanic94.9%
- Other or two or more2.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.9%
- Hispanic or Latino0.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
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 62844 earn?
Median household income is $47,625 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 4 ranked ZIP codes in White County.
- Median household income
- $47,625±$8,811
- Income per person
- $27,084
- Below the poverty line
- 24.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,196850 returns; wages 61% 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 62844?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $79,200
- Median gross rent
- $646
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 72.7%
- Housing units
- 914
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62844?
42 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 13 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services8
- Retail trade6
- Wholesale trade5
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Health care and social assistance3
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 62844?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62827 | Crossville | 1,147 | $53k | 5.6 mi |
| 47616 | Griffin, IN | 232 | $79k | 7.6 mi |
| 62833 | Ellery | 280 | $51k | 8.9 mi |
| 62806 | Albion | 3,436 | $67k | 9.6 mi |
| 62818 | Browns | 409 | $59k | 9.8 mi |
| 62820 | Burnt Prairie | 96 | – | 10.1 mi |
| 62821 | Carmi | 6,668 | $55k | 13.2 mi |
| 62863 | Mount Carmel | 9,379 | $56k | 15.3 mi |
| 62852 | Keensburg | 119 | $73k | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 62843 | Golden Gate | 87 | $16k | 12.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.