ZIP code 62897
The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 62897 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Benton, IL. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 62897 ZIP code area.
62897 is the zip code for
Benton, IL
- Total population
- 398▲
- Housing units
- 213▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 12.47
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 31.92▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 1.16
Demographic data for zip code 62897
- Male
- 202▲
- Female
- 196▲
- Median age
- Male
- 44.50
- Female
- 46.80
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 165▲
- Family households
- 112▲
- Nonfamily households
- 53▲
- Average household size
- 2.41▲
- Average family size
- 2.96▲
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 213▲
- Occupied housing units
- 165▲
- Owner-occupied
- 141▲
- Renter-occupied
- 24▲
- Vacant housing units
- 48▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 23●
- 5 to 9 years
- 27▲
- 10 to 14 years
- 28▲
- 15 to 19 years
- 27▲
- 20 to 24 years
- 14▼
- 25 to 34 years
- 32▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 42▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 76▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 20▼
- 60 to 64 years
- 26▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 59▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 11▼
- 85 years and over
- 13▲
- Median age
- 46.00▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 393
- Hispanic or Latino
- 2
- Black or African American
- 0
- Asian
- 0
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 0
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 0
- Two or More Races
- 3
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 62897
- Population
(16 years and over) - 342
- Civilian labor force
- 211
- Employed
- 198
- Unemployed
- 13
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 131
- Percent Unemployed
- 6.2%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 198
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 164
- Carpooled
- 19
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 0
- Other means
- 0
- Worked at home
- 15
- Mean travel time
- 22.0 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 198
- Management / business / science / arts
- 77
- Service
- 32
- Sales / office
- 39
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 16
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 34
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 198
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 12
- Construction
- 4
- Manufacturing
- 14
- Wholesale trade
- 0
- Retail trade
- 17
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 28
- Information
- 0
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 26
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 11
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 56
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 13
- Public administration
- 12
- Other services
- 5
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 198
- Private wage & salary workers
- 138
- Government workers
- 44
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 16
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 191
- Less than $10,000
- 19
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 44
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 20
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 24
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 15
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 33
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 15
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 17
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 0
- $200,000 or more
- 4
- Median household income
- $32,946
- Mean household income
- $43,895
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 36.0%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public libraries around Benton, IL
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Wayne City Public Library | 103 East Mill Street Wayne City, IL 62895 |
| West Frankfort Public Library www.westfrankfort.lib.il.us | 402 East Poplar Street West Frankfort, IL 62896 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 62897
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County Hospital www.bjc.org | 911 Stacy Burk Drive Flora, IL 62839 | (618) 662-2131 | 22 |
| Crossroads Community Hospital | 8 Doctors Park Road Mount Vernon, IL 62864 | (618) 244-5500 | 37 |
| Fairfield Memorial Hospital | 303 Nw 11th Street Fairfield, IL 62837 | (618) 842-2611 | 163 |
| Franklin Hospital www.sih.net | 201 Bailey Lane Benton, IL 62812 | (618) 439-3161 | 115 |
| Good Samaritan Reg Health Ctr www.smgsi.com | 605 North 12th Street Mount Vernon, IL 62864 | (618) 242-4600 | 141 |
| Hamilton Memorial Hosp Dist www.mcleansboro.com | 611 South Marshall Avenue Mcleansboro, IL 62859 | (618) 643-2361 | 91 |
| Marshall Browning Hospital www.marshallbrowning.com | 900 North Washington Street Du Quoin, IL 62832 | (618) 542-2146 | 33 |
| Salem Township Hospital | 1201 Ricker Drive Salem, IL 62881 | (618) 548-3194 | 31 |
| St Mary's Hospital | 400 North Pleasant Avenue Centralia, IL 62801 | (618) 532-6731 | 169 |
| United Mine Workers Union Hosp www.sih.net | 507 West St Louis Street West Frankfort, IL 62896 | (618) 932-2155 | 10 |
| Wabash General Hosp District | 1418 College Drive Mount Carmel, IL 62863 | (618) 262-8621 | 52 |
| White County Medical Center | 400 Plum Street Carmi, IL 62821 | (618) 382-4171 | 112 |
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