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61450 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 61450 covers La Harpe, Illinois, with a population of about 1,617 and a median household income of $66,071.

Population
1,61721 per square mile
Median age
47.58.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$66,07119% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
10.8%1.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$103,415up 26.6% in five years
Median rent
$70343% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
24.4%10.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.6%15.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
32

Where 61450 is

La Harpe, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,617
Median age47.5
Family households63.7%
Born outside the US0.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.9%
White (non-Hispanic)95.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Veterans8.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$66,071
Income per person$33,426
Poverty rate10.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k9.6%
$10–15k2.5%
$15–20k10.0%
$20–25k2.5%
$25–30k1.8%
$30–35k4.4%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k1.6%
$45–50k8.2%
$50–60k2.4%
$60–75k15.3%
$75–100k15.7%
$100–125k13.1%
$125–150k6.2%
$150–200k0.8%
$200k or more3.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed720
Mean adjusted gross income$63,568
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.8%
Returns, under $25k30.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.3%
Returns, $200k or more2.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$95,400
Median gross rent$703
Owner-occupied80.6%
Vacant homes10.8%
Median year built1968

What the homes are

Detached house83.3%
Attached house1.5%
2 to 4 units4.6%
5 to 19 units3.5%
Mobile home7.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$103,415as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 12.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 26.6%
Typical home value since 2000
201820222026$103,415$67,944

$76,268 in 2018 to $103,415 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.4%
High school diploma or higher91.2%
Works from home11.2%
Drives to work alone80.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19.4%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.6% 6.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14% 2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.2% 3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.2% 7.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.6% 1.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.5% 0.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27% 1.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.4% 8.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.2% 5.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.6% 2.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.1% 3.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23% 1.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.7% 3.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.4% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.2% 5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.2% 2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.1% 2.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.7% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.6% 3.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.5% 2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11% 2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.5% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments32
People employed140
Annual payroll$5,187,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 42.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss37.3 out of 100
Community resilience48.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought97.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind92Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave88.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail85.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave85Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning82.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather65.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm57.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado54.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane37.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake33.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire26.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding17.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$66,071$81,702$78,538
Income per person$33,426$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate10.8%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$95,400$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$703$1,227$1,348
Homeownership80.6%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.4%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate2.6%5.8%5.2%
Works from home11.2%14%13.5%
Born outside the US0.2%14.4%13.9%
Median age47.538.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLA HARPE, IL US0.1 km away
Rain in a year39 in

Average high and low by month

January31.8°F / 14.9°F1.6 in rain
February36.6°F / 19°F1.83 in rain
March49.3°F / 29.3°F2.42 in rain
April61.7°F / 40°F3.92 in rain
May72.3°F / 51.7°F5.22 in rain
June81.1°F / 61.3°F4.94 in rain
July84.6°F / 64.7°F4.23 in rain
August83°F / 62.6°F3.42 in rain
September76.7°F / 54°F3.83 in rain
October64.2°F / 42.2°F3.1 in rain
November49.3°F / 30.5°F2.54 in rain
December37°F / 20.8°F2.05 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket89% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Illini West High School District 30749.4% of this ZIP code's land area
La Harpe Community School District 34749% of this ZIP code's land area
West Prairie Community Unit School District 1031.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Household characteristics78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

61420 Blandinsville, IL9.9 km away
61454 Lomax, IL11.8 km away
62330 Dallas City, IL13.3 km away
62329 Colusa, IL16.9 km away
61471 Raritan, IL17.2 km away
61480 Stronghurst, IL19 km away
61475 Sciota, IL20 km away
61425 Carman, IL20.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Hancock County89.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Henderson County7% of this ZIP code's land area
McDonough County3.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area76.34 sq mi
Population density21 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.5846, -90.9687

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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