61774 ZIP Code — Stanford, IL

Mclean County, Illinois

ZIP code 61774 is located in Stanford, Illinois, within Mclean County. It covers approximately 42.86 square miles and serves a population of 836 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 309.

About ZIP code 61774

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $129,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $76,250.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 61774 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

836
population
42.86
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
61774 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 61774

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City Status
Stanford Acceptable
Stanford Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
61759 Minier (6.1 mi) 61754 Mc Lean (6.6 mi) 61721 Armington (7.4 mi) 61732 Danvers (7.4 mi) 61772 Shirley (7.9 mi) 61705 Bloomington (8.8 mi) 61755 Mackinaw (9.8 mi) 61747 Hopedale (11.2 mi) 61701 Bloomington (11.9 mi) 61723 Atlanta (12 mi) 61799 Bloomington (12 mi) 61709 Bloomington (12 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 836
Population density 20 / sq mi
State FIPS 17
County FIPS 113
Geography
Land area 42.86 sq mi
Water area 0.01 sq mi
Latitude 40.4245
Longitude -89.2087
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 35.5% 38.5% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 29.8% 29.6% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 33.9% 24.8% 24.4%
Over $200k 0.8% 7.1% 8.8%

Demographics & statistics

836
Population
20
People per sq mi
41.4
Median age
$76,250
Median household income
$39,290
Per capita income
$129,700
Median home value
$953
Median monthly rent
83.3%
Home ownership
11.7%
Poverty rate
6.5%
Unemployment
416
Housing units
18.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
23
Under 5
17
30
5–9
23
16
10–14
12
10
15–19
7
19
20–24
14
86
25–34
66
70
35–44
53
54
45–54
42
43
55–59
33
33
60–64
26
32
65–74
25
52
75–84
39
6
85+
5
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1813215.8%
18 and over70484.2%
65 and over15919.0%
Median age41.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.3%
Two or more races 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
GroupCount%
White80894.3%
Two or more races283.3%
Hispanic or Latino212.5%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 35.5% 38.5% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 29.8% 29.6% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 33.9% 24.8% 24.4%
Over $200k 0.8% 7.1% 8.8%
Under $10k 8.9%
$15k–$25k 4.3%
$25k–$35k 2.4%
$35k–$50k 15.9%
$50k–$75k 16.2%
$75k–$100k 10.8%
$100k–$150k 31.5%
$150k–$200k 4.9%
$200k+ 5.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k8.9%
$15k–$25k4.3%
$25k–$35k2.4%
$35k–$50k15.9%
$50k–$75k16.2%
$75k–$100k10.8%
$100k–$150k31.5%
$150k–$200k4.9%
$200k+5.1%
Median income$76,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.1%
$50k–$100k 23.9%
$100k–$150k 25.2%
$150k–$200k 21.4%
$200k–$300k 16.8%
$300k–$500k 2.9%
$500k–$1M 2.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$129,700
Median rent / month$953
Owner occupied83.3%
Renter occupied16.7%
Vacant22.4%
Single-family detached95.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes1.3%
Median rooms6.2
Avg household size (owned)2.28

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.5%
2000–20092.3%
1990–19994.8%
1980–19892.9%
1970–197920.5%
1960–19693.3%
1950–195912.8%
1940–19496.9%
1939 or earlier43.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)3.3%
1 bedroom6.5%
2 bedrooms31.0%
3 bedrooms43.1%
4 bedrooms12.8%
5+ bedrooms3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.9%
1 vehicle19.1%
2 vehicles42.0%
3 or more29.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas45.6%
Electricity15.4%
Propane / LP gas29.1%
Fuel oil0.3%
Wood3.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family20354.7%
Cohabiting couple164.3%
Male householder, no spouse8021.6%
Female householder, no spouse7219.4%
Households with children under 188021.6%
Households with seniors (65+)10227.5%
Average household size2.25

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.4%17.1%
Married55.2%64.8%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed2.1%8.3%
Divorced14.4%9.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%
Some HS, no diploma 2.3%
HS graduate 36.7%
Some college, no degree 27.1%
Associate's degree 15.6%
Bachelor's degree 7.8%
Graduate / professional 10.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.4%
Bachelor's or higher18.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool108.6%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school7665.5%
High school1512.9%
College / grad school1512.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.7%
Transportation & utilities 20.3%
Finance & real estate 14.2%
Wholesale trade 10.7%
Manufacturing 5.8%
Public administration 5.4%
Construction 5.1%
Agriculture & mining 4.7%
Retail trade 4.2%
Professional & management 2.8%
Other services 2.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.3%
Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts29.1%
Service17.0%
Sales & office20.5%
Natural resources & construction23.5%
Production & transportation9.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.8%
Government21.0%
Self-employed3.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.3%
Carpool3.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.5%
Work from home12.4%
Other means5.6%
Avg commute (minutes)23.8

Poverty

All people 11.7%
Under 18 years 32.6%
18 and over 7.8%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 53.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security19.4%
Retirement income23.5%
Supplemental Security2.7%
Cash public assistance0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP12.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity35.7%
High blood pressure29.6%
High cholesterol31.0%
Diabetes8.5%
Heart disease5.5%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma9.5%
Arthritis23.5%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease6.1%
Cancer6.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.9%
Binge drinking16.4%
No physical activity22.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.6%
Depression17.5%
Fair or poor health12.1%
Poor mental health12.9%
Poor physical health8.9%
No health insurance9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.7%
Visited dentist64.3%
Cholesterol screening89.5%
Teeth loss12.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans273.8%
Disability%
Any disability11.2%
Under 181.5%
18–64 years11.9%
65 and over17.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance78.9%
Public insurance34.2%
No insurance1.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only79695.2%
Spanish20.3%
Other Indo-European20.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)83399.6%
Born in same state83399.6%
Born in different state72086.1%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen30.4%
Not a US citizen3100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian9911.8%
French597.1%
AncestryCount%
Arab344.1%
English40.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access44.4%
Internet access93.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 61774

What city is ZIP code 61774 in?

ZIP code 61774 is primarily assigned to Stanford, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 61774 in?

ZIP code 61774 falls within Mclean County, Illinois.

Is ZIP code 61774 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 61774 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 61774?

The median home value in ZIP code 61774 is $129,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 61774?

ZIP code 61774 has an estimated population of 836 residents, with a density of 20 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 61774?

The median household income in ZIP code 61774 is $76,250, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 61774 in?

ZIP code 61774 observes the CST timezone.

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