62844 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 62844 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 62844 is White. The current unemployment level in 62844 is 5.2%.
| Population | 2,002 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 37 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 865 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $55,789 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $163,780 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 96.78% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 94.76% |
62844 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,926 | 96.78% |
| Black | 21 | 1.06% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 1.86% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.3% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62844 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 253 | 99.61% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.39% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62844 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 128 | 10.34% |
| Bachelor Degree | 91 | 7.35% |
| High School Diploma | 354 | 28.59% |
| No High School Diploma | 31 | 2.5% |
| GED or Alternate | 54 | 4.36% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 215 | 17.37% |
| Associates Degree | 283 | 22.86% |
| Masters Degree | 60 | 4.85% |
| Professional Degree | 22 | 1.78% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |