ZIP 62422 · Cowden
Who lives in ZIP code 62422 (Cowden, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Cowden, IL · Shelby County
uszips 2026
People926
Median age40.6
Household income$75,074
Home value$104,423
Median rent$720/mo
Poverty14.6%
College degree+13.0%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 8 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 371
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.1% are 65 or older; 74.8% are adults.
Household income
32.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,832.
Education (adults 25+)
27.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.7%
- Never married
- 22.5%
- Divorced
- 12.3%
- Widowed
- 6.6%
- Family size
- 2.86
- Dual-income families
- 62.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 78.7%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.9%
- Unemployment
- 4.7%
- Self-employed
- 14.3%
- Farmers
- 16.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 8.2%
- Veterans
- 8.9%
- With a disability
- 15.6%
- No health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.