Alexander County, Illinois
Alexander County covers 235 sq mi of land and has about 4,875 residents. 7 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
4,875
21/sq mi
Median household income
$47K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$60K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$656
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
19%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Alexander County
7 total
Alexander County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
26%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
13%
High school
44%
Some college
22%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
5%
How people get to work
Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
3%
At a glance
| Alexander | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 77.6% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 61.9% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 9.5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 9.2% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 30.6 min | 26.4 min |