ZIP 62321 · Carthage
Who lives in ZIP code 62321 (Carthage, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Carthage, IL · Hancock County
uszips 2026
People3,576
Median age47.5
Household income$76,825
Home value$123,072
Median rent$678/mo
Poverty7.3%
College degree+31.3%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 8 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,564
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.3% are 65 or older; 81.1% are adults.
Household income
36.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,406.
Education (adults 25+)
45.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 60.5%
- Never married
- 20.6%
- Divorced
- 10.9%
- Widowed
- 8.0%
- Family size
- 2.76
- Dual-income families
- 62.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.5%
- Rent burden
- 15.2%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.1%
- Unemployment
- 1.9%
- Self-employed
- 18.5%
- Farmers
- 12.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.5%
- Veterans
- 4.8%
- With a disability
- 18.2%
- No health insurance
- 6.7%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.