ZIP Code 62421 - Claremont Illinois
Overview
ZIP Code 62421 is located in Claremont Illinois. Portions of 62421 are also in Claremont Township and German Township. 62421 is entirely within Richland County. Regionally, 62421 is located in the Terre Haute Area.
ZIP Code 62421 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Claremont |
| Primary County | Richland County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 406 |
| Area Code(s) | 618 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 62421 Map
62421 Demographics
62421 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 62421 is White. The current unemployment level in 62421 is 5.2%.
| Population | 406 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 8 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 345 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $70,000 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $149,800 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 98.76% |
62421 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 478 | 98.76% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.62% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.62% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62421 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 68 | 11.13% |
| Bachelor Degree | 103 | 16.86% |
| High School Diploma | 149 | 24.39% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 43 | 7.04% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 59 | 9.66% |
| Associates Degree | 128 | 20.95% |
| Masters Degree | 29 | 4.75% |
| Professional Degree | 9 | 1.47% |
| Doctorate Degree | 23 | 3.76% |
62421 Geography
| Coordinates | 38.75902939, -87.94545746 |
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| Region | Terre Haute Area |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 50 Square Miles |
62421 Schools
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62421 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 72j - Southern Illinoian Till Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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