ZIP 62501 · Argenta
Who lives in ZIP code 62501 (Argenta, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Argenta, IL · Macon County
uszips 2026
People2,324
Median age48.2
Household income$95,889
Home value$190,814
Median rent$797/mo
Poverty3.2%
College degree+31.0%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Decatur, IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 12 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,012
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.7% are 65 or older; 78.1% are adults.
Household income
45.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,045.
Education (adults 25+)
47.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 62.4%
- Never married
- 22.4%
- Divorced
- 11.4%
- Widowed
- 3.8%
- Family size
- 2.64
- Dual-income families
- 44.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 90.4%
- Rent burden
- 24.0%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.9%
- Unemployment
- 2.8%
- Self-employed
- 11.5%
- Farmers
- 5.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.7%
- Veterans
- 10.2%
- With a disability
- 10.2%
- 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.