Loraine ZIP Codes — Adams County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Loraine, Illinois and it is 62349. Area code: 217.
1
ZIP codes
46.32
sq mi land
0.12
sq mi water
217
area code
Loraine, IL ZIP code map

About Loraine, IL

Loraine is a small, serene village located in Illinois, nestled within Adams County. Known for its close-knit community, Loraine offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. It provides residents and visitors with a unique glimpse into rural life in the Midwest.

Location & geography

Loraine is situated in the western part of Illinois, approximately 15 miles northeast of the city of Quincy, and about 30 miles southwest of Jacksonville. The total land area of the village is 46.32 square miles, and it features a small water area of 0.12 square miles. The terrain consists primarily of flat land, typical of the region, providing a picturesque landscape for its residents.

Community & economy

The character of Loraine can be described as quaint and friendly, with a strong sense of community among its residents. The local economy is largely supported by agricultural industries, as the surrounding land is predominantly used for farming. Daily life in Loraine reflects a blend of traditional Midwestern values along with harmonious social ties, making it a welcoming place for families.

Transportation

Loraine is easily accessible via Illinois Route 96, which connects the village to larger thoroughfares in the region. The nearest major airport is Quincy Regional Airport, located about 16 miles to the southwest. Public transportation options are limited, encouraging residents to rely on personal vehicles for travel.

History

Loraine was established in the early 20th century, stemming from the agricultural expansion in Adams County. One of the key industries historically has been farming, which continues to play a vital role in the village's economy. Over the years, Loraine has maintained its rural charm while adapting to changes in local and regional trends.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Loraine is that despite its small size, the village offers a strong sense of community involvement and various local events throughout the year. Another little-known aspect is that many residents enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding countryside, contributing to the area's appeal as a quiet retreat from urban life.

ZIP codes for Loraine, IL (1)
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62349 Loraine Adams View map

Demographics & statistics

680
Population
57.9
Median age
$59,643
Median household income
$32,759
Per capita income
$94,600
Median home value
$731
Median monthly rent
86.4%
Home ownership
11.6%
Poverty rate
5.7%
Unemployment
274
Housing units
9.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
14
Under 5
15
15
5–9
16
8
10–14
8
15
15–19
17
8
20–24
8
28
25–34
32
31
35–44
36
26
45–54
30
31
55–59
36
45
60–64
50
80
65–74
90
12
75–84
14
7
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189514.0%
18 and over58586.0%
65 and over21131.0%
Median age57.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.4%
Two or more races 3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Black or African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Other race 0.1%
GroupCount%
White64792.4%
Two or more races213%
Hispanic or Latino202.9%
Black or African American101.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.1%
Other race10.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.0%
$10k–$15k 2.4%
$15k–$25k 8.2%
$25k–$35k 7.1%
$35k–$50k 9.2%
$50k–$75k 33.0%
$75k–$100k 15.0%
$100k–$150k 22.1%
$200k+ 1.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.0%
$10k–$15k2.4%
$15k–$25k8.2%
$25k–$35k7.1%
$35k–$50k9.2%
$50k–$75k33.0%
$75k–$100k15.0%
$100k–$150k22.1%
$200k+1.0%
Median income$59,643

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 26.8%
$50k–$100k 26.0%
$100k–$150k 22.0%
$150k–$200k 3.5%
$200k–$300k 12.6%
$300k–$500k 8.7%
$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$94,600
Median rent / month$731
Owner occupied86.4%
Renter occupied13.6%
Vacant6.4%
Single-family detached79.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes18.5%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.41

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.8%
2000–200910.2%
1990–199917.5%
1980–19897.0%
1970–19793.5%
1960–19693.8%
1950–19596.1%
1940–19494.1%
1939 or earlier43.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.6%
1 bedroom2.2%
2 bedrooms25.5%
3 bedrooms45.2%
4 bedrooms20.7%
5+ bedrooms5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.4%
1 vehicle16.7%
2 vehicles46.6%
3 or more33.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas49.3%
Electricity13.3%
Propane / LP gas29.3%
Wood5.4%
No fuel used2.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family18362.2%
Cohabiting couple289.5%
Male householder, no spouse3210.9%
Female householder, no spouse5117.3%
Households with children under 183612.2%
Households with seniors (65+)13947.3%
Average household size2.31

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married22.6%16.9%
Married62.5%61.4%
Separated0.3%0.6%
Widowed0.7%12.7%
Divorced13.9%8.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%
Some HS, no diploma 11.2%
HS graduate 52.7%
Some college, no degree 16.0%
Associate's degree 10.1%
Bachelor's degree 4.3%
Graduate / professional 4.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.8%
Bachelor's or higher9.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool44.8%
Kindergarten56.0%
Elementary school3744.0%
High school1922.6%
College / grad school1922.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 18.3%
Education & healthcare 18.3%
Finance & real estate 8.8%
Transportation & utilities 8.5%
Professional & management 7.9%
Wholesale trade 7.3%
Retail trade 7.0%
Other services 6.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%
Construction 5.8%
Agriculture & mining 4.3%
Public administration 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts25.3%
Service11.9%
Sales & office20.4%
Natural resources & construction13.4%
Production & transportation29.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.2%
Government5.5%
Self-employed7.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone81.1%
Carpool3.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)28.5

Poverty

All people 11.6%
Under 18 years 34.7%
18 and over 7.9%
Married-couple families 3.8%
Female-led households 17.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security51.0%
Retirement income27.6%
Supplemental Security6.5%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP8.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure35.5%
High cholesterol35.2%
Heart disease6.8%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis28.2%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease7.3%
Cancer7.6%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.3%
No physical activity24.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.9%
Fair or poor health13.4%
Poor mental health12.3%
Poor physical health9.8%
No health insurance9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.4%
Visited dentist65.6%
Cholesterol screening91.4%
Teeth loss12.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans406.8%
Disability%
Any disability30.1%
Under 184.2%
18–64 years20.3%
65 and over59.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance62.4%
Public insurance46.2%
Uninsured under 190.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only65195.7%
Spanish10.2%
Other Indo-European10.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)67999.9%
Born in same state67999.9%
Born in different state52577.2%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen10.1%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian12418.2%
French679.9%
Arab284.1%
AncestryCount%
Polish243.5%
English40.6%
Dutch30.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.2%
Internet access76.9%

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

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