61540

  1. Legal Resources for the 61540 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 61540 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 61540 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 61540 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 61540 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 61540 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 61540 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 61540 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 61540 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 61540 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 61540 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,915
  • Land Area (2000): 139.955 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.127 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,259
Population - Urban/Rural for the 61540 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 107 3.58%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,886 96.42%



Employment Information for the 61540 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 61540 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,178 49.08%
15-35 hours 389 16.21%
1-14 hours 92 3.83%
No regular hours 741 30.88%

Time Left For Work for the 61540 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 62 4.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 117 8.42%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 89 6.40%
6 AM-6:29 AM 186 13.38%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 162 11.65%
7 AM-7:29 AM 135 9.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 156 11.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM 117 8.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 31 2.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 61 4.39%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 0.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 24 1.73%
Noon-3:59 PM 136 9.78%
4 PM-11:59 PM 104 7.48%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 61540 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 114 8.20%
5-9 243 17.48%
10-14 95 6.83%
15-19 103 7.41%
20-24 139 10.00%
25-29 59 4.24%
30-34 139 10.00%
35-39 86 6.19%
40-44 152 10.94%
45-59 169 12.16%
60-89 37 2.66%
At least 90 54 3.88%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 61540 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 753 54.17%
30-44 3 0.22% 374 26.91%
45-59 14 1.01% 155 11.15%
At least 60 13 0.94% 78 5.61%

Type Of Commute for the 61540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.56%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 142 9.86%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,156 80.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 30 2.08%
Color 6 Box Walked 49 3.40%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 50 3.47%



Family Information for the 61540 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 344
People at same address in 1995: 1,891
Household Income in 1999 for the 61540 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 43 3.63%
$10,000-$14,999 63 5.33%
$15,000-$19,999 52 4.40%
$20,000-$24,999 118 9.97%
$25,000-$29,999 99 8.37%
$30,000-$34,999 92 7.78%
$35,000-$39,999 63 5.33%
$40,000-$44,999 105 8.88%
$45,000-$49,999 85 7.19%
$50,000-$59,999 162 13.69%
$60,000-$74,999 136 11.50%
$75,000-$99,999 115 9.72%
$100,000-$124,999 37 3.13%
$125,000-$149,999 5 0.42%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.68%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 61540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 290 25.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 412 35.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 32 2.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 181 15.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 146 12.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 66 5.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 18 1.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 61540 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 947 26.52%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 533 14.93%
Public Assistance 14 0.39%
Retirement 320 8.96%
Self Employment 173 4.84%
Social Security 423 11.85%
Supplemental Security 17 0.48%
Wage / Salary 890 24.92%
Other 254 7.11%

Family Type for the 61540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 465 63.70%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 265 36.30%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 61540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 111 9.61%
Color 1 Box Married 745 64.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 260 22.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 39 3.38%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 61540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 109 8.45%
Color 1 Box Married 761 58.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 220 17.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 200 15.50%



Education Information for the 61540 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 61540 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 110 4.73%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 260 11.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 879 37.76%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 592 25.43%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 190 8.16%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 227 9.75%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 70 3.01%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 61540 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 42 1.44% 9 0.31% 51 1.75%
Kindergarten 41 1.41% 0 0.00% 41 1.41%
Grades 1-4 134 4.60% 13 0.45% 147 5.04%
Grades 5-8 156 5.35% 8 0.27% 164 5.63%
Grades 9-12 162 5.56% 2 0.07% 164 5.63%
Undergrad college 96 3.29% 14 0.48% 110 3.77%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 4 0.14% 4 0.14%
Total 631 21.65% 50 1.72% 681 23.36%



Public Benefits Information for the 61540 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 61540 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,797 96.55%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 100 3.45%



Criminal Information for the 61540 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 4


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 61540 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 61540 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 351 12.04%
10-19 Years 372 12.76%
20-29 Years 287 9.85%
30-39 Years 369 12.66%
40-49 Years 422 14.48%
50-59 Years 357 12.25%
60-69 Years 293 10.05%
70-79 Years 246 8.44%
80-89 Years 170 5.83%
90+ Years 48 1.65%

Population - Male/Female for the 61540 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,413 48.47%
Color 1 Box Female 1,502 51.53%

Population By Ethnicity for the 61540 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,872 98.52%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 24 0.82%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 0.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.17%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.07%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 61540 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 915 33.03%
2. English 412 14.87%
3. Irish 392 14.15%
4. United States Or American 301 10.87%
5. Swedish 163 5.88%
6. French Non-Basque 119 4.30%
7. Italian 103 3.72%
8. Dutch 54 1.95%
9. Scottish 51 1.84%
10. Scotch Irish 35 1.26%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 61540 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,793 98.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 36 1.27%
3. Other Slavic 7 0.25%
4. Polish 4 0.14%

Citizen Type for the 61540 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,983 99.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7 0.23%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.10%



Cities for the 61540 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Lacon