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62966

Murphysboro, IL

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62966 covers Murphysboro in Jackson County, with 13,995 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

13,995

Median household income

$54,242

Median home value

$117,800

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 62966. Methodology

ZIP code map of 62966

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 62966 in Murphysboro, Illinois
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 62966 in Murphysboro, Illinois. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 62966

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

618

Land area

111.0 sq mi

Water area

3.46 sq mi

Households

7,125

Median gross rent

$681

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
618
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 62966. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 62966

Race

  • White11,322
  • Black or African American1,441
  • American Indian or Alaska Native32
  • Asian93
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
  • Other race368
  • Two or more races765

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 583

Age

  • Under 101,610
  • 10 to 191,687
  • 20 to 291,477
  • 30 to 391,717
  • 40 to 491,538
  • 50 to 591,905
  • 60 to 692,052
  • 70 to 791,376
  • 80 and older664

Income and housing in 62966

Poverty rate

14.1%

Median earnings

$32,109

Median household income

$54,242

Median home value

$117,800

Median gross rent

$681

Education

  • High school graduate90.1%
  • Bachelor's degree23.3%
  • Graduate degree9.2%

Places covering 62966

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

42.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 62966

IRS populationACS population
17,1468,573020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200513,333
200612,984
200714,143
200813,188
200913,658
201013,347
201115,48313,215
201215,52712,940
201315,87612,930
201415,75112,740
201515,07212,730
201615,06112,190
201715,38812,130
201815,26011,870
201915,04911,780
202014,88111,690
202114,41911,600
202214,19811,280
202313,995

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 62966

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 62940Gorham6.5 miPop 569 · Income $75,033
  2. 62903Carbondale7.9 miPop 2,533 · Income $39,526
  3. 62901Carbondale8.2 miPop 22,920 · Income $32,960
  4. 62975Pomona9.1 miPop 177 · Income $59,464
  5. 62924De Soto9.1 miPop 3,064 · Income $57,721
  6. 62994Vergennes9.3 miPop 752 · Income $62,500
  7. 62907Ava10.0 miPop 1,912 · Income $73,300
  8. 62932Elkville11.3 miPop 1,178 · Income $45,050
  9. 62942Grand Tower11.4 miPop 670 · Income $50,278
  10. 62950Jacob11.5 miPop 159 · Income $69,063
  11. 62949Hurst12.1 miPop 699 · Income $34,194
  12. 62915Cambria12.7 miPop 473 · Income $31,111

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62966 Murphysboro, IL

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ZIP code 62966 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 62966 in?
62966 is in Murphysboro, IL.
What county is 62966 in?
62966 is in Jackson County.
What is the median household income in 62966?
The median household income in 62966 is $54,242.
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