Massac County, IL ZIP Codes
Illinois (IL) · 4 ZIP codes · 4 cities
4
ZIP codes
13,960
population (2021)
-9.5%
pop change since 2010
17127
FIPS code
Massac County ZIP code map
About Massac County
Massac County is located in Illinois and contains 4 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities.
The county's population was 13,960 as of 2021,
a decrease of
9.5% from 15,429 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Massac County is 17127.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 13,960 |
| 2010 population | 15,429 |
| Change | -9.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| FIPS code | 17127 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Massac County
ZIP codes for Massac County, IL (4)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62908 | Belknap | Massac | View map |
| 62910 | Brookport | Massac | View map |
| 62953 | Joppa | Massac | View map |
| 62960 | Metropolis | Massac | View map |
Demographics & statistics
13,312
Population
45.3
Median age
$56,529
Median household income
$28,930
Per capita income
$120,567
Median home value
$508
Median monthly rent
84.7%
Home ownership
12.6%
Poverty rate
2.6%
Unemployment
5,479
Housing units
15.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
291
Under 5
348
374
5–9
448
386
10–14
463
341
15–19
410
306
20–24
366
614
25–34
736
726
35–44
871
849
45–54
1,019
463
55–59
556
466
60–64
558
627
65–74
752
426
75–84
510
185
85+
221
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,824 | 22.0% |
| 18 and over | 10,488 | 78.0% |
| 65 and over | 2,721 | 19.3% |
| Median age | 45.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
86.4%
Black or African American
7%
Two or more races
4.3%
Hispanic or Latino
1.7%
Asian
0.4%
Other race
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,697 | 86.4% |
| Black or African American | 943 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 583 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 224 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 56 | 0.4% |
| Other race | 33 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.8%
$10k–$15k
2.6%
$15k–$25k
6.7%
$25k–$35k
11.5%
$35k–$50k
13.1%
$50k–$75k
20.5%
$75k–$100k
10.1%
$100k–$150k
20.4%
$150k–$200k
5.6%
$200k+
2.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 20.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.6% |
| $200k+ | 2.7% |
| Median income | $56,529 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
20.7%
$50k–$100k
27.4%
$100k–$150k
13.3%
$150k–$200k
11.3%
$200k–$300k
17.1%
$300k–$500k
5.6%
$500k–$1M
0.2%
$1M+
4.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $120,567 |
| Median rent / month | $508 |
| Owner occupied | 84.7% |
| Renter occupied | 15.3% |
| Vacant | 21.9% |
| Single-family detached | 78.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.8% |
| Mobile homes | 16.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.74 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 9.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 19.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 13.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 54.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.0% |
| 3 or more | 26.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 26.8% |
| Electricity | 34.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 31.1% |
| Wood | 7.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,695 | 50.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 265 | 5.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 854 | 18.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,341 | 25.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,580 | 27.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,823 | 38.6% |
| Average household size | 2.72 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.1% | 28.8% |
| Married | 55.9% | 42.2% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 12.0% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 13.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.1%
Some HS, no diploma
7.3%
HS graduate
35.8%
Some college, no degree
24.9%
Associate's degree
12.0%
Bachelor's degree
12.3%
Graduate / professional
3.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 15.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 179 | 6.7% |
| Kindergarten | 162 | 11.5% |
| Elementary school | 1,273 | 44.2% |
| High school | 695 | 20.3% |
| College / grad school | 253 | 17.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.4%
Retail trade
16.3%
Transportation & utilities
14.0%
Construction
8.0%
Public administration
7.6%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Other services
6.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.9%
Finance & real estate
4.2%
Agriculture & mining
4.0%
Professional & management
3.2%
Wholesale trade
1.8%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 24.8% |
| Service | 17.8% |
| Sales & office | 25.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.5% |
| Production & transportation | 22.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 77.4% |
| Government | 15.8% |
| Self-employed | 6.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 81.4% |
| Carpool | 13.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.4% |
| Other means | 1.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 24.3 |
Poverty
All people
12.6%
Under 18 years
13.4%
18 and over
12.3%
Married-couple families
5.5%
Female-led households
19.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 46.4% |
| Retirement income | 30.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 4.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 35.8% |
| High cholesterol | 35.0% |
| Heart disease | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| Arthritis | 29.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.9% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.5% |
| No physical activity | 27.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.9% |
| Poor mental health | 13.7% |
| Poor physical health | 11.6% |
| No health insurance | 11.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.5% |
| Visited dentist | 60.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.4% |
| Teeth loss | 17.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 868 | 6.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 19.0% |
| Under 18 | 1.5% |
| 18–64 years | 19.2% |
| 65 and over | 38.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 59.7% |
| Public insurance | 46.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 12,673 | 94.8% |
| Spanish | 95 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 64 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 18 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 13,132 | 99.4% |
| Born in same state | 13,121 | 99.3% |
| Born in different state | 6,204 | 49.4% |
| Foreign born | 11 | 0.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 180 | 0.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 78 | 14.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 1,755 | 13.2% |
| French | 1,716 | 12.9% |
| Arab | 878 | 6.6% |
| Polish | 93 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 49 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 37 | 0.3% |
| German | 31 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 12 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.6% |
| Internet access | 79.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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