ZIP Code 62956 - Karnak Illinois
Overview
ZIP Code 62956 is located in Karnak Illinois. 62956 is primarily within Massac County, with some portions in Pulaski County. Regionally, 62956 is located in the Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt Vernon Area.
ZIP Code 62956 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Karnak |
| Primary County | Massac County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 1,206 |
| Area Code(s) | 618 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 62956 Map
62956 Demographics
62956 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 62956 is White. The current unemployment level in 62956 is 5.2%.
| Population | 1,206 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 40 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 339 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $58,523 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $135,840 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 98.95% |
62956 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,323 | 98.95% |
| Black | 14 | 1.05% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62956 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 102 | 18.51% |
| Bachelor Degree | 34 | 6.17% |
| High School Diploma | 160 | 29.04% |
| No High School Diploma | 25 | 4.54% |
| GED or Alternate | 56 | 10.16% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 124 | 22.5% |
| Associates Degree | 21 | 3.81% |
| Masters Degree | 17 | 3.09% |
| Professional Degree | 9 | 1.63% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3 | 0.54% |
62956 Geography
| Coordinates | 37.28179932, -88.93244934 |
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| Region | Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt Vernon Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Paducah, KY-IL |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 30 Square Miles |
62956 Schools
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62956 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 72a - Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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