Murrayville ZIP Codes — Morgan County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Murrayville, Illinois and it is 62668. Area code: 217.

ZIP codes

70.23

sq mi land

0.08

sq mi water

217

area code

Murrayville, IL ZIP code map

About Murrayville, IL

Murrayville, Illinois, is a charming small town located in Morgan County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and local community spirit, this town offers a glimpse into rural Midwestern life. The ZIP code for Murrayville is 62668, making it easy to find for visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

Murrayville is situated in the western part of Morgan County, with a land area of 70.23 square miles and a water area of 0.08 square miles. It is surrounded by several cities, including Jacksonville, which is about 12 miles to the southwest, and Winchester, approximately 10 miles to the northwest. The terrain is primarily flat, making it ideal for agriculture, and it retains a peaceful, rural charm.

Community & economy

The community in Murrayville is characterized by its small-town friendliness and support for local initiatives. Agriculture is a significant part of the local economy, along with other small businesses that contribute to the daily life of the residents. The town hosts various events throughout the year that foster a strong sense of community and bring people together.

Transportation

Murrayville is conveniently located near several major highways, including Illinois Route 267, which provides easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest airport is the Jacksonville Municipal Airport, located about 12 miles away, which serves general aviation. While public transit options are limited, the town's structure allows for easy travel by car.

History

Murrayville was founded in the mid-19th century and flourished primarily due to its agricultural roots and local commerce. Over the years, it has seen various developments that have shaped its character, with agriculture remaining a key industry. Notable events in the town's history include the establishment of its local schools and community organizations that continue to be integral to local life.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Murrayville is that despite its small size, the town is home to an active arts community that participates in events and exhibitions throughout the year. Additionally, the town has a rich history linked to early settlers who were drawn to the fertile lands of Illinois.

ZIP codes for Murrayville, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
62668	Murrayville	Morgan	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,322

Population

39.1

Median age

$65,833

Median household income

$31,161

Per capita income

$118,300

Median home value

$697

Median monthly rent

89.7%

Home ownership

12.3%

Poverty rate

3.2%

Unemployment

569

Housing units

15.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

102

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	313	23.7%
18 and over	1,009	76.3%
65 and over	294	22.2%
Median age	39.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.6%

Black or African American 2.7%

Two or more races 2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,256	94.6%
Black or African American	36	2.7%
Two or more races	26	2%
Hispanic or Latino	5	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 8.7%

$10k–$15k 2.6%

$15k–$25k 6.0%

$25k–$35k 14.5%

$35k–$50k 10.5%

$50k–$75k 9.3%

$75k–$100k 19.0%

$100k–$150k 17.9%

$150k–$200k 8.7%

$200k+ 2.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.7%
$10k–$15k	2.6%
$15k–$25k	6.0%
$25k–$35k	14.5%
$35k–$50k	10.5%
$50k–$75k	9.3%
$75k–$100k	19.0%
$100k–$150k	17.9%
$150k–$200k	8.7%
$200k+	2.8%
Median income	$65,833

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.0%

$50k–$100k 30.3%

$100k–$150k 27.0%

$150k–$200k 19.8%

$200k–$300k 8.8%

$300k–$500k 6.1%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$118,300
Median rent / month	$697
Owner occupied	89.7%
Renter occupied	10.3%
Vacant	20.0%
Single-family detached	80.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.6%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.9%
2000–2009	11.8%
1990–1999	19.8%
1980–1989	6.8%
1970–1979	14.4%
1960–1969	8.5%
1950–1959	11.6%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	20.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.1%
2 bedrooms	29.8%
3 bedrooms	56.0%
4 bedrooms	11.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	31.9%
2 vehicles	33.5%
3 or more	32.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	40.9%
Electricity	22.2%
Propane / LP gas	29.0%
Fuel oil	2.8%
Wood	3.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	291	58.7%
Cohabiting couple	34	6.9%
Male householder, no spouse	52	10.5%
Female householder, no spouse	119	24.0%
Households with children under 18	132	26.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	179	36.1%
Average household size	2.67

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.3%	20.1%
Married	57.2%	56.6%
Separated	0.8%	3.3%
Widowed	0.0%	13.6%
Divorced	7.8%	6.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.1%

Some HS, no diploma 11.2%

HS graduate 50.2%

Some college, no degree 19.4%

Associate's degree 3.9%

Bachelor's degree 8.8%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.7%
Bachelor's or higher	15.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	13	4.9%
Kindergarten	21	8.0%
Elementary school	118	44.7%
High school	83	31.4%
College / grad school	29	11.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.9%

Retail trade 12.2%

Manufacturing 10.3%

Agriculture & mining 7.5%

Public administration 7.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Wholesale trade 5.5%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Construction 5.0%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Professional & management 4.1%

Information 3.6%

Other services 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.4%
Service	25.2%
Sales & office	15.0%
Natural resources & construction	10.1%
Production & transportation	16.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.0%
Government	16.8%
Self-employed	6.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.7%
Carpool	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	38.2

Poverty

All people 12.3%

Under 18 years 17.3%

18 and over 10.8%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 19.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.7%
Retirement income	26.0%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.9%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	28.1%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.1%
No physical activity	24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.7%
Fair or poor health	13.0%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	9.6%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.2%
Visited dentist	68.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	11.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	90	8.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.0%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	37.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.3%
Public insurance	37.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,231	93.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,321	99.9%
Born in same state	1,320	99.8%
Born in different state	1,253	94.8%
Foreign born	1	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	1	0.1%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	223	16.9%
Italian	118	8.9%
French	104	7.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	5	0.4%
English	4	0.3%
Dutch	4	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.5%
Internet access	86.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Murrayville, IL have?

Murrayville, IL has one ZIP code: 62668. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.