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ZIP 62544 · Macon

Who lives in ZIP code 62544 (Macon, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Macon, IL · Macon County

uszips 2026
People1,668
Median age46.4
Household income$89,167
Home value$146,999
Median rent$918/mo
Poverty4.7%
College degree+23.9%
Commute35 min

Place

Metro area
Decatur, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
10 / sq mi
Housing units
686

County

Macon100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.8%
10–1912.3%
20s7.5%
30s11.1%
40s15.9%
50s13.0%
60s12.3%
70s12.9%
80+5.3%

26.0% are 65 or older; 80.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K13.8%
$25K–50K17.6%
$50K–75K11.1%
$75K–100K12.0%
$100K–150K20.8%
$150K+24.6%

45.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,491.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school2.7%
High school40.3%
Some college33.1%
Bachelor's14.5%
Graduate9.4%

46.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White94.1%
Black0.9%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.2%
Two or more4.7%

1.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
62.3%
Never married
21.2%
Divorced
8.1%
Widowed
8.4%
Family size
2.80
Dual-income families
59.8%

Housing

Own their home
85.9%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
59.7%
Unemployment
2.8%
Self-employed
9.9%
Farmers
6.2%

Community

Charitable givers
14.8%
Veterans
6.2%
With a disability
14.0%
No health insurance
3.7%
Limited English
0.3%

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

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