Pope County, Illinois
Pope County covers 369 sq mi of land and has about 3,739 residents. 5 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 5 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
3,739
10/sq mi
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$144K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$449
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.9
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
13.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Pope County
5 total
Pope County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
18%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
7%
High school
39%
Some college
26%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
4%
How people get to work
Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.7%
At a glance
| Pope | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 86.3% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.7% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 10% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 74.9% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 3.1% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 0.9% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 10.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 2.8% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 29.3 min | 26.4 min |