Clayton ZIP Codes — Adams County, IL
There is one unique ZIP code in Clayton, Illinois and it is 62324. Area code: 217.
1
ZIP codes
94.00
sq mi land
0.30
sq mi water
217
area code
Clayton, IL ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Clayton, IL (1)
Demographics & statistics
1,398
Population
44.8
Median age
$62,917
Median household income
$28,359
Per capita income
$113,000
Median home value
$755
Median monthly rent
76.3%
Home ownership
12.0%
Poverty rate
1.6%
Unemployment
471
Housing units
5.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
59
Under 5
39
58
5–9
38
48
10–14
32
37
15–19
24
46
20–24
31
109
25–34
73
66
35–44
43
88
45–54
59
52
55–59
35
85
60–64
57
134
65–74
88
49
75–84
32
10
85+
6
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 284 | 20.3% |
| 18 and over | 1,114 | 79.7% |
| 65 and over | 319 | 22.8% |
| Median age | 44.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
98.4%
Black or African American
1.2%
Two or more races
0.2%
Hispanic or Latino
0.1%
Other race
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,377 | 98.4% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 0.1% |
| Other race | 1 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.1%
$10k–$15k
4.4%
$15k–$25k
7.5%
$25k–$35k
10.0%
$35k–$50k
12.4%
$50k–$75k
21.0%
$75k–$100k
14.1%
$100k–$150k
18.5%
$150k–$200k
4.4%
$200k+
3.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.4% |
| $200k+ | 3.5% |
| Median income | $62,917 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
16.5%
$50k–$100k
26.6%
$100k–$150k
18.0%
$150k–$200k
16.5%
$200k–$300k
8.4%
$300k–$500k
7.3%
$500k–$1M
1.3%
$1M+
5.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $113,000 |
| Median rent / month | $755 |
| Owner occupied | 76.3% |
| Renter occupied | 23.7% |
| Vacant | 12.8% |
| Single-family detached | 83.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 4.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.58 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 16.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 10.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 30.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 4.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 14.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 36.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 19.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.1% |
| 3 or more | 32.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 36.3% |
| Electricity | 28.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 20.1% |
| Fuel oil | 1.9% |
| Wood | 12.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 351 | 67.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 23 | 4.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 75 | 14.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 69 | 13.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 124 | 23.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 205 | 39.6% |
| Average household size | 2.63 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 19.1% | 19.9% |
| Married | 59.8% | 67.2% |
| Separated | 9.5% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 1.0% | 4.5% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 8.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.0%
Some HS, no diploma
12.5%
HS graduate
46.6%
Some college, no degree
20.0%
Associate's degree
11.4%
Bachelor's degree
4.1%
Graduate / professional
1.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 83.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 5.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 3.3% |
| Elementary school | 156 | 74.3% |
| High school | 15 | 7.1% |
| College / grad school | 32 | 15.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Wholesale trade
20.1%
Retail trade
17.1%
Manufacturing
11.6%
Education & healthcare
10.0%
Construction
6.6%
Transportation & utilities
5.7%
Agriculture & mining
5.6%
Other services
5.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.3%
Professional & management
4.5%
Finance & real estate
4.2%
Public administration
3.5%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.9% |
| Service | 14.3% |
| Sales & office | 18.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.8% |
| Production & transportation | 29.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.8% |
| Government | 14.8% |
| Self-employed | 11.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 84.3% |
| Carpool | 4.0% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.2 |
Poverty
All people
12.0%
Under 18 years
19.4%
18 and over
10.0%
Married-couple families
8.0%
Female-led households
19.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.4% |
| Retirement income | 26.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.4% |
| High cholesterol | 32.9% |
| Heart disease | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 27.0% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.0% |
| No physical activity | 26.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.4% |
| Poor mental health | 13.3% |
| Poor physical health | 10.2% |
| No health insurance | 10.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.1% |
| Visited dentist | 61.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.0% |
| Teeth loss | 15.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 88 | 7.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.4% |
| Under 18 | 12.7% |
| 18–64 years | 12.1% |
| 65 and over | 38.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 52.1% |
| Public insurance | 53.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 20.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,300 | 93.0% |
| Spanish | 12 | 0.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,398 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 1,398 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 1,200 | 85.8% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 140 | 10% |
| Arab | 120 | 8.6% |
| Italian | 95 | 6.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 35 | 2.5% |
| Polish | 9 | 0.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.1% |
| Internet access | 84.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.