ZIP Code 61841 - Fairmount Illinois
Overview
ZIP Code 61841 is located in Fairmount Illinois. Portions of 61841 are also in Vance Township and Jamaica Township and Catlin Township and Oakwood Township. 61841 is entirely within Vermilion County. Regionally, 61841 is located in the Champaign and Springfield Decatur Area.
ZIP Code 61841 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Fairmount |
| Primary County | Vermilion County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 1,057 |
| Area Code(s) | 217 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 61841 Map
61841 Demographics
61841 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Illinois based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 61841 is White. The current unemployment level in 61841 is 5.2%.
| Population | 1,057 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 17 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 550 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $62,500 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $353,570 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 98.44% |
61841 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,137 | 98.44% |
| Black | 2 | 0.17% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 1.39% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
61841 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 102 | 10.65% |
| Bachelor Degree | 109 | 11.38% |
| High School Diploma | 358 | 37.37% |
| No High School Diploma | 15 | 1.57% |
| GED or Alternate | 54 | 5.64% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 139 | 14.51% |
| Associates Degree | 132 | 13.78% |
| Masters Degree | 34 | 3.55% |
| Professional Degree | 3 | 0.31% |
| Doctorate Degree | 12 | 1.25% |
61841 Geography
| Coordinates | 40.0278244, -87.82688141 |
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| Region | Champaign and Springfield Decatur Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Danville, IL |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 62 Square Miles |
61841 Schools
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61841 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 54a - Illinois/Indiana Prairies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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