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ZIP 61560 · Putnam

Who lives in ZIP code 61560 (Putnam, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Putnam, IL · Putnam County

uszips 2026
People477
Median age62.9
Household income$73,333
Home value$218,095
Median rent—
Poverty10.9%
College degree+39.7%
Commute47 min

Place

Metro area
Ottawa, IL (micro)
Wider region
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Time zone
Central
Density
5 / sq mi
Housing units
294

Spans 3 counties

Putnam93%
Marshall4%
Bureau3%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 100.0%
10–190.0%
20s3.4%
30s0.0%
40s1.0%
50s33.3%
60s31.0%
70s28.1%
80+3.1%

47.4% are 65 or older; 100.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K16.0%
$25K–50K16.3%
$50K–75K26.5%
$75K–100K21.1%
$100K–150K6.8%
$150K+13.3%

20.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,078.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.5%
High school19.5%
Some college29.4%
Bachelor's25.2%
Graduate14.5%

44.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White89.1%
Black0.0%
Asian2.9%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more8.0%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
67.1%
Never married
6.9%
Divorced
17.8%
Widowed
8.2%
Family size
1.89
Dual-income families
44.4%

Housing

Own their home
100.0%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
54.1%
Unemployment
6.2%
Self-employed
12.1%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
21.2%
Veterans
5.2%
With a disability
17.8%
No health insurance
1.0%
Limited English
0.0%

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

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