ZIP 61542 · Lewistown
Who lives in ZIP code 61542 (Lewistown, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lewistown, IL · Fulton County
uszips 2026
People3,280
Median age44.1
Household income$69,107
Home value$116,230
Median rent$599/mo
Poverty6.6%
College degree+23.9%
Commute33 min
Place
- Metro area
- Canton, IL (micro)
- Wider region
- Peoria-Canton, IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 11 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,476
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.9% are 65 or older; 79.8% are adults.
Household income
35.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,226.
Education (adults 25+)
31.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.6%
- Never married
- 21.8%
- Divorced
- 12.3%
- Widowed
- 6.3%
- Family size
- 2.64
- Dual-income families
- 38.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.0%
- Rent burden
- 23.3%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.3%
- Unemployment
- 10.6%
- Self-employed
- 9.6%
- Farmers
- 7.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.7%
- Veterans
- 6.3%
- With a disability
- 15.3%
- No health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.