Edgar County, IL ZIP Codes
Illinois (IL) · 8 ZIP codes · 8 cities
8
ZIP codes
16,520
population (2021)
-11.1%
pop change since 2010
17045
FIPS code
Edgar County ZIP code map
About Edgar County
Edgar County is located in Illinois and contains 8 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 16,520 as of 2021,
a decrease of
11.1% from 18,576 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Edgar County is 17045.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 16,520 |
| 2010 population | 18,576 |
| Change | -11.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| FIPS code | 17045 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Edgar County
ZIP codes for Edgar County, IL (8)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61917 | Brocton | Edgar | View map |
| 61924 | Chrisman | Edgar | View map |
| 61932 | Hume | Edgar | View map |
| 61933 | Kansas | Edgar | View map |
| 61940 | Metcalf | Edgar | View map |
| 61944 | Paris | Edgar | View map |
| 61949 | Redmon | Edgar | View map |
| 61955 | Vermilion | Edgar | View map |
Demographics & statistics
16,322
Population
45.6
Median age
$57,601
Median household income
$31,832
Per capita income
$80,950
Median home value
$575
Median monthly rent
74.2%
Home ownership
10.0%
Poverty rate
7.1%
Unemployment
6,000
Housing units
16.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
404
Under 5
386
389
5–9
372
543
10–14
521
455
15–19
436
418
20–24
400
885
25–34
848
1,027
35–44
983
1,025
45–54
981
568
55–59
544
690
60–64
661
1,048
65–74
1,004
647
75–84
619
239
85+
229
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,180 | 21.9% |
| 18 and over | 13,142 | 78.1% |
| 65 and over | 3,786 | 24.0% |
| Median age | 45.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
95.8%
Two or more races
1.4%
Hispanic or Latino
0.9%
Other race
0.8%
Black or African American
0.7%
Asian
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,779 | 95.8% |
| Two or more races | 228 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 153 | 0.9% |
| Other race | 134 | 0.8% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 66 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.0%
$10k–$15k
3.9%
$15k–$25k
7.9%
$25k–$35k
9.0%
$35k–$50k
11.2%
$50k–$75k
25.2%
$75k–$100k
13.3%
$100k–$150k
15.9%
$150k–$200k
3.3%
$200k+
4.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 25.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.3% |
| $200k+ | 4.4% |
| Median income | $57,601 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
26.1%
$50k–$100k
36.2%
$100k–$150k
16.5%
$150k–$200k
10.2%
$200k–$300k
6.8%
$300k–$500k
3.5%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $80,950 |
| Median rent / month | $575 |
| Owner occupied | 74.2% |
| Renter occupied | 25.8% |
| Vacant | 11.3% |
| Single-family detached | 87.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.0% |
| Mobile homes | 6.7% |
| Median rooms | 6.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.24 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 5.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 6.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 10.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 15.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 39.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 32.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.9% |
| 3 or more | 29.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 56.6% |
| Electricity | 19.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 21.3% |
| Fuel oil | 0.5% |
| Wood | 1.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,833 | 57.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 429 | 5.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,174 | 15.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,915 | 21.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,818 | 28.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,487 | 35.8% |
| Average household size | 2.28 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 20.7% | 18.9% |
| Married | 64.3% | 58.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 9.7% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 11.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.5%
Some HS, no diploma
6.4%
HS graduate
39.7%
Some college, no degree
19.2%
Associate's degree
14.7%
Bachelor's degree
12.2%
Graduate / professional
4.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 16.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 183 | 8.8% |
| Kindergarten | 242 | 8.5% |
| Elementary school | 1,436 | 43.6% |
| High school | 667 | 27.0% |
| College / grad school | 538 | 12.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
27.0%
Manufacturing
17.3%
Retail trade
10.3%
Transportation & utilities
8.3%
Agriculture & mining
7.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.4%
Professional & management
5.5%
Other services
5.1%
Construction
4.5%
Finance & real estate
3.1%
Public administration
2.6%
Wholesale trade
1.8%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.5% |
| Service | 18.4% |
| Sales & office | 16.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.9% |
| Production & transportation | 22.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.8% |
| Government | 14.7% |
| Self-employed | 5.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 84.9% |
| Carpool | 6.4% |
| Public transit | 0.4% |
| Walk | 1.7% |
| Other means | 1.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.5 |
Poverty
All people
10.0%
Under 18 years
12.9%
18 and over
9.1%
Married-couple families
2.5%
Female-led households
29.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 43.0% |
| Retirement income | 26.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 16.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 35.1% |
| High cholesterol | 34.9% |
| Heart disease | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| Arthritis | 28.9% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.1% |
| No physical activity | 25.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.6% |
| Poor mental health | 12.9% |
| Poor physical health | 10.5% |
| No health insurance | 10.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.9% |
| Visited dentist | 64.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.1% |
| Teeth loss | 14.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 890 | 8.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.0% |
| Under 18 | 10.0% |
| 18–64 years | 13.1% |
| 65 and over | 31.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 59.6% |
| Public insurance | 49.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.3% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 15,532 | 93.6% |
| Spanish | 68 | 0.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 20 | 0.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 25 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 23 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 16,170 | 98.2% |
| Born in same state | 16,110 | 98.0% |
| Born in different state | 10,017 | 74.0% |
| Foreign born | 60 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 152 | 1.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 115 | 63.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2,403 | 14.7% |
| Italian | 2,388 | 14.6% |
| Arab | 1,362 | 8.3% |
| English | 223 | 1.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 123 | 0.8% |
| Polish | 37 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 21 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 2 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.6% |
| Internet access | 94.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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