62856 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Illinois. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 62856 is White. The current unemployment level in 62856 is 5.2%.
| Population | 351 |
| Population Growth Rate | -12.96% |
| Population Density | 1,852 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 97 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $51,250 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 97.68% |
62856 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 295 | 97.68% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 2.32% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62856 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 20 | 12.58% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4 | 2.52% |
| High School Diploma | 60 | 37.74% |
| No High School Diploma | 9 | 5.66% |
| GED or Alternate | 25 | 15.72% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 33 | 20.75% |
| Associates Degree | 8 | 5.03% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
