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ZIP 61472 · Rio

Who lives in ZIP code 61472 (Rio, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Rio, IL · Knox County

uszips 2026
People453
Median age47.7
Household income$76,500
Home value$146,179
Median rent$775/mo
Poverty8.8%
College degree+23.5%
Commute26 min

Place

Metro area
Galesburg, IL (micro)
Time zone
Central
Density
5 / sq mi
Housing units
178

Spans 2 counties

Knox99%
Mercer1%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1016.8%
10–196.2%
20s9.7%
30s14.2%
40s4.4%
50s15.9%
60s20.1%
70s8.8%
80+3.9%

23.0% are 65 or older; 79.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K17.3%
$25K–50K8.4%
$50K–75K20.8%
$75K–100K10.7%
$100K–150K29.2%
$150K+13.5%

42.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,396.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school7.3%
High school38.1%
Some college31.1%
Bachelor's15.9%
Graduate7.6%

32.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White87.6%
Black0.7%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more11.7%

8.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
72.4%
Never married
16.5%
Divorced
5.1%
Widowed
6.0%
Family size
2.90
Dual-income families
52.4%

Housing

Own their home
86.5%
Rent burden
24.5%
Men / women
46% / 54%

Work

In labor force
61.0%
Unemployment
5.3%
Self-employed
14.3%
Farmers
10.7%

Community

Charitable givers
14.3%
Veterans
13.3%
With a disability
8.6%
No health insurance
1.8%
Limited English
1.1%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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