62207 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 62207 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 62207 is African American. The current unemployment level in 62207 is 8.0%.
| Population | 6,637 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 1,025 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 3,490 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $22,838 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $26,690 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 8.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 97.72% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 95.91% |
62207 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 116 | 1.59% |
| Black | 7,122 | 97.62% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 0.12% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 17 | 0.23% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.11% |
62207 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 6 | 0.96% |
| Black | 610 | 97.91% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 0.96% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.16% |
62207 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 333 | 8.21% |
| Bachelor Degree | 249 | 6.14% |
| High School Diploma | 1,421 | 35.03% |
| No High School Diploma | 157 | 3.87% |
| GED or Alternate | 213 | 5.25% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,145 | 28.22% |
| Associates Degree | 324 | 7.99% |
| Masters Degree | 155 | 3.82% |
| Professional Degree | 60 | 1.48% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |