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61727 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 61727 covers Clinton, Illinois, with a population of about 9,114 and a median household income of $61,614.

Population
9,11472 per square mile
Median age
44.35.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$61,61425% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
12.9%0.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$157,299up 43.1% in five years
Median rent
$91226% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
21.9%13.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
69.9%4.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
226

Where 61727 is

Clinton, 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

Population9,114
Median age44.3
Family households56.6%
Born outside the US2.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.8%
White (non-Hispanic)90.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.2%
Veterans9.2%
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$61,614
Income per person$36,568
Poverty rate12.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.3%
$10–15k4.4%
$15–20k4.4%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k4.9%
$30–35k5.5%
$35–40k7.1%
$40–45k4.6%
$45–50k2.6%
$50–60k5.4%
$60–75k10.8%
$75–100k11.6%
$100–125k11.3%
$125–150k9.3%
$150–200k3.9%
$200k or more5.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed4,470
Mean adjusted gross income$76,264
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.5%
Returns, under $25k26.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.9%
Returns, $200k or more4.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$115,700
Median gross rent$912
Rent as a share of household income21.2%
Owner-occupied69.9%
Vacant homes7.9%
Median year built1960

What the homes are

Detached house82.7%
Attached house1.6%
2 to 4 units6.4%
5 to 19 units4.9%
20 or more units1.8%
Mobile home2.6%
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$157,299as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 10.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 43.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 58.8%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$157,299$93,481

$101,275 in 2012 to $157,299 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%
High school diploma or higher90.3%
Works from home8.8%
Drives to work alone82.6%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.5%
Health

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

Obesity38.6% 5.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.3% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37% 2.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.8% 0.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.3% 1.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.4% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.5% 4.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.2% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.6% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.2% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.7% 2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24% 0.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.8% 2.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33% 1.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.8% 5.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.7% 1.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.1% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.8% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.2% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments226
People employed3,219
Annual payroll$205,739,000
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 75.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss77 out of 100
Community resilience92 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.

Drought97.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind94.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave93.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide87Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail82.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado78.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake76.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather72Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave68Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm66.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding66.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning56.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire49.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane39Very Low 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$61,614$81,702$78,538
Income per person$36,568$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate12.9%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$115,700$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$912$1,227$1,348
Homeownership69.9%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%5.8%5.2%
Works from home8.8%14%13.5%
Born outside the US2.6%14.4%13.9%
Median age44.338.938.7
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 stationLINCOLN, IL US32 km away
Rain in a year40 in
Snow in a year19 in

Average high and low by month

January34.5°F / 17.8°F2.17 in rain, 5.7 in snow
February39.5°F / 21.6°F1.92 in rain, 6.2 in snow
March51.7°F / 31.1°F2.7 in rain, 1.8 in snow
April64.4°F / 40.8°F4.24 in rain
May74.8°F / 52.4°F4.37 in rain
June83.3°F / 61.3°F4.16 in rain
July85.5°F / 63.8°F4.91 in rain
August84°F / 61.3°F3.47 in rain
September79.2°F / 53.4°F3.3 in rain
October66.3°F / 41.8°F3.42 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November51.4°F / 32°F2.88 in rain, 0.6 in snow
December39.2°F / 23.1°F2.29 in rain, 4.9 in snow
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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.

Clinton Community Unit School District 1591.3% of this ZIP code's land area
DeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 576.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Maroa-Forsyth Community Unit School District 22.2% 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 vulnerability10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Household characteristics23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Walkability3.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

61750 Lane, IL9.2 km away
61777 Wapella, IL9.3 km away
61749 Kenney, IL12 km away
61756 Maroa, IL12.7 km away
61778 Waynesville, IL16.7 km away
61735 Dewitt, IL17.4 km away
61882 Weldon, IL18.1 km away
62512 Beason, IL19.7 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.

De Witt County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area127.19 sq mi
Water area4.39 sq mi
Population density72 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.1487, -88.9627

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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