Henderson County, IL ZIP Codes
Illinois (IL) · 8 ZIP codes · 8 cities
8
ZIP codes
6,312
population (2021)
-13.9%
pop change since 2010
17071
FIPS code
Henderson County ZIP code map
About Henderson County
Henderson County is located in Illinois and contains 8 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 6,312 as of 2021,
a decrease of
13.9% from 7,331 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Henderson County is 17071.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 6,312 |
| 2010 population | 7,331 |
| Change | -13.9% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| FIPS code | 17071 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Henderson County
ZIP codes for Henderson County, IL (8)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61418 | Biggsville | Henderson | View map |
| 61425 | Carman | Henderson | View map |
| 61437 | Gladstone | Henderson | View map |
| 61454 | Lomax | Henderson | View map |
| 61460 | Media | Henderson | View map |
| 61469 | Oquawka | Henderson | View map |
| 61471 | Raritan | Henderson | View map |
| 61480 | Stronghurst | Henderson | View map |
Demographics & statistics
5,676
Population
48.6
Median age
$66,769
Median household income
$31,934
Per capita income
$99,771
Median home value
$681
Median monthly rent
83.7%
Home ownership
9.8%
Poverty rate
6.6%
Unemployment
2,649
Housing units
20.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
137
Under 5
136
144
5–9
143
147
10–14
145
150
15–19
149
128
20–24
127
235
25–34
233
308
35–44
306
316
45–54
313
244
55–59
241
287
60–64
284
429
65–74
426
199
75–84
197
127
85+
125
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,054 | 18.7% |
| 18 and over | 4,622 | 81.3% |
| 65 and over | 1,503 | 25.5% |
| Median age | 48.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93.2%
Two or more races
3.2%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Other race
1.3%
Black or African American
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,398 | 93.2% |
| Two or more races | 187 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 113 | 2% |
| Other race | 78 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.2%
$10k–$15k
1.5%
$15k–$25k
10.0%
$25k–$35k
15.0%
$35k–$50k
9.0%
$50k–$75k
19.2%
$75k–$100k
14.3%
$100k–$150k
19.7%
$150k–$200k
7.5%
$200k+
1.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 15.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.5% |
| $200k+ | 1.6% |
| Median income | $66,769 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
14.8%
$50k–$100k
40.9%
$100k–$150k
17.8%
$150k–$200k
12.3%
$200k–$300k
11.3%
$300k–$500k
2.1%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
$1M+
0.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $99,771 |
| Median rent / month | $681 |
| Owner occupied | 83.7% |
| Renter occupied | 16.3% |
| Vacant | 16.0% |
| Single-family detached | 86.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.5% |
| Mobile homes | 11.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.32 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 5.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 19.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 30.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 31.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.9% |
| 3 or more | 28.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 63.9% |
| Electricity | 10.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 23.1% |
| Fuel oil | 0.1% |
| Wood | 1.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,344 | 58.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 182 | 5.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 347 | 13.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 561 | 22.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 552 | 21.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,043 | 41.4% |
| Average household size | 2.34 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 23.9% | 15.6% |
| Married | 60.6% | 57.1% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 13.8% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 11.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.9%
Some HS, no diploma
6.4%
HS graduate
41.4%
Some college, no degree
22.2%
Associate's degree
9.0%
Bachelor's degree
15.3%
Graduate / professional
4.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 20.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 137 | 11.4% |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 7.6% |
| Elementary school | 437 | 44.9% |
| High school | 271 | 23.4% |
| College / grad school | 119 | 12.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.8%
Manufacturing
18.4%
Retail trade
11.5%
Agriculture & mining
9.2%
Public administration
7.5%
Transportation & utilities
6.9%
Finance & real estate
5.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.5%
Professional & management
4.9%
Wholesale trade
4.3%
Construction
3.7%
Other services
2.7%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.3% |
| Service | 13.7% |
| Sales & office | 16.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.5% |
| Production & transportation | 20.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 74.5% |
| Government | 16.1% |
| Self-employed | 9.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 88.1% |
| Carpool | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 0.4% |
| Other means | 0.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.0 |
Poverty
All people
9.8%
Under 18 years
20.1%
18 and over
7.5%
Married-couple families
3.3%
Female-led households
46.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 45.8% |
| Retirement income | 28.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.7% |
| High cholesterol | 36.2% |
| Heart disease | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Arthritis | 30.2% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.0% |
| Cancer | 8.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.1% |
| No physical activity | 24.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.5% |
| Poor mental health | 12.1% |
| Poor physical health | 10.4% |
| No health insurance | 9.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.0% |
| Visited dentist | 65.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.3% |
| Teeth loss | 14.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 500 | 10.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.8% |
| Under 18 | 4.2% |
| 18–64 years | 15.8% |
| 65 and over | 32.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 76.1% |
| Public insurance | 43.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 5,403 | 95.5% |
| Spanish | 14 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 6 | 0.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 8 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 5,645 | 99.3% |
| Born in same state | 5,623 | 99.0% |
| Born in different state | 2,774 | 45.3% |
| Foreign born | 22 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 31 | 0.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 18 | 36.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 666 | 11.7% |
| French | 576 | 10.1% |
| Arab | 375 | 6.6% |
| English | 76 | 1.3% |
| Polish | 62 | 1.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Norwegian | 17 | 0.3% |
| German | 10 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 9 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 5 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.8% |
| Internet access | 86.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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