61731 ZIP Code — Cropsey, IL
Mclean County, Illinois
ZIP code 61731 is located in Cropsey, Illinois, within Mclean County. It covers approximately 22.70 square miles and serves a population of 145 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 309.
145
population
22.70
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
61731 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 61731
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 61731. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Cropsey | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
61720 Anchor (4.5 mi)
61728 Colfax (6.2 mi)
61773 Sibley (6.8 mi)
61775 Strawn (7 mi)
61739 Fairbury (9 mi)
61770 Saybrook (11.6 mi)
60936 Gibson City (12.5 mi)
61741 Forrest (12.5 mi)
61726 Chenoa (12.7 mi)
61730 Cooksville (13 mi)
60952 Melvin (14.3 mi)
60921 Chatsworth (14.6 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 145 |
| Population density | 6 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 17 |
| County FIPS | 113 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 22.70 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.5951 |
| Longitude | -88.5119 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 309 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 50.0% | 38.5% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 0.0% | 29.6% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 50.0% | 24.8% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 7.1% | 8.8% |
Demographics & statistics
145
Population
6
People per sq mi
29.8
Median age
$0
Median household income
$25,894
Per capita income
$265,000
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
69.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
45
Housing units
7.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
5
Under 5
6
12
5–9
13
7
10–14
7
6
15–19
6
6
25–34
7
12
35–44
12
7
45–54
8
2
55–59
3
2
60–64
2
8
65–74
9
2
75–84
3
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 50 | 34.5% |
| 18 and over | 95 | 65.5% |
| 65 and over | 22 | 15.2% |
| Median age | 29.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 145 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 50.0% | 38.5% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 0.0% | 29.6% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 50.0% | 24.8% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 7.1% | 8.8% |
$25k–$35k
23.8%
$50k–$75k
31.0%
$100k–$150k
19.0%
$150k–$200k
14.3%
$200k+
11.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $25k–$35k | 23.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 31.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 14.3% |
| $200k+ | 11.9% |
| Median income | $0 |
Housing
Home values
$50k–$100k
17.2%
$100k–$150k
27.6%
$200k–$300k
17.2%
$300k–$500k
37.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $265,000 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 69.0% |
| Renter occupied | 31.0% |
| Vacant | 27.6% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 7.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.34 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 19.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 72.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 8.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 58.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 32.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 31.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 0.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 23.8% |
| 3 or more | 45.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 31.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 69.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 37 | 88.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 5 | 11.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 19 | 45.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 18 | 42.9% |
| Average household size | 3.45 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.9% | 10.0% |
| Married | 69.1% | 90.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
6.0%
HS graduate
34.9%
Some college, no degree
24.1%
Associate's degree
27.7%
Bachelor's degree
7.2%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 7.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 11 | 19.6% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 19 | 33.9% |
| High school | 14 | 25.0% |
| College / grad school | 12 | 21.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Transportation & utilities
25.7%
Agriculture & mining
21.4%
Wholesale trade
18.6%
Professional & management
14.3%
Construction
7.1%
Finance & real estate
7.1%
Education & healthcare
5.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 25.7% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 21.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.0% |
| Production & transportation | 42.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 94.3% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 5.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 67.1% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 32.9% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 14.5 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 23.8% |
| Retirement income | 11.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.3% |
| High blood pressure | 32.6% |
| High cholesterol | 33.7% |
| Diabetes | 9.5% |
| Heart disease | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 26.3% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.9% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.7% |
| Binge drinking | 14.9% |
| No physical activity | 23.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.7% |
| Depression | 17.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.2% |
| Poor mental health | 12.4% |
| Poor physical health | 9.4% |
| No health insurance | 9.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.5% |
| Visited dentist | 65.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.0% |
| Teeth loss | 13.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 10 | 10.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 10.3% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 13.7% |
| 65 and over | 22.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 41.4% |
| Public insurance | 47.6% |
| No insurance | 21.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 134 | 92.4% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 145 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 145 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 132 | 91.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 6 | 4.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 5 | 3.4% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 29.0% |
| Internet access | 88.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 61731
What city is ZIP code 61731 in?
ZIP code 61731 is primarily assigned to Cropsey, Illinois.
What county is ZIP code 61731 in?
ZIP code 61731 falls within Mclean County, Illinois.
Is ZIP code 61731 family-oriented?
35% of residents in ZIP code 61731 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 61731?
7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Does ZIP code 61731 have a large veteran population?
11% of civilians in ZIP code 61731 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the population of ZIP code 61731?
ZIP code 61731 has an estimated population of 145 residents, with a density of 6 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 61731 in?
ZIP code 61731 observes the CST timezone.