Zip code 61340: Mark, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61340?

61340 is assigned to Mark, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61340 in?

61340 is in Putnam County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 61340?

About 545 people live in 61340, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 61340?

The median household income in 61340 is $78,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 61340?

The closest zip codes to 61340 are 61326, 61327, 61363, 61322, 61315.

Residential delivery areaPutnam CountyCentral Time

Population

545

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$160K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$938/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.9 sq mi

625 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 61340

61340 is a suburban zip code in Mark, Illinois (Putnam County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 545 people live here, or 625 per square mile. The median resident is 44.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,100, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $938 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 61340 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers25.1%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%121st of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older22.9%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%384th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1826.8%
85th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%213th of 1,342 in IL
Median age44.4
83rd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39457th of 1,342 in IL
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%451st of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy11%
75th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%488th of 1,338 in IL
Median earnings per worker$55,417
68th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895322nd of 1,336 in IL
Homeownership rate73.5%
63rd
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%965th of 1,338 in IL
Median household income$78,750
48th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390584th of 1,316 in IL
Poverty rate10.3%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%598th of 1,339 in IL
Per capita income$38,583
45th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406615th of 1,341 in IL
Rent-burdened renters47.8%
39th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%466th of 1,291 in IL
Population density625/sq mi
36th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi370th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers8.4%
33rd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%835th of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access89.2%
29th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%689th of 1,338 in IL
Work from home8.6%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%689th of 1,339 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher21%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%709th of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$938
16th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274581st of 1,170 in IL
Median home value$160,100
12th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300609th of 1,311 in IL
Diversity index19.3
12th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5660th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate2.6%
11th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%974th of 1,340 in IL
Average commute19.2 min
10th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,187th of 1,317 in IL
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%634th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers6.1%
10th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,032nd of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.360
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,062nd of 1,336 in IL
Uninsured rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,208th of 1,341 in IL
Population545
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,091st of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,271st of 1,340 in IL

Measure	61340	Putnam	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Government workers	25.1%	13.8%	13.3%	14.5%	95th	121st of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	22.9%	24.6%	17%	17.2%	87th	384th of 1,342
Residents under 18	26.8%	19.7%	21.8%	22%	85th	213th of 1,342
Median age	44.4	47.4	39	38.9	83rd	457th of 1,342
Veterans	7.8%	7.2%	4.8%	6.2%	75th	451st of 1,342
Housing vacancy	11%	20.2%	7.7%	10.1%	75th	488th of 1,338
Median earnings per worker	$55,417	$48,160	$51,895	$49,666	68th	322nd of 1,336
Homeownership rate	73.5%	81.5%	67.1%	65.2%	63rd	965th of 1,338
Median household income	$78,750	$75,590	$83,390	$80,734	48th	584th of 1,316
Poverty rate	10.3%	8.1%	11.8%	12.5%	47th	598th of 1,339
Per capita income	$38,583	$40,375	$46,406	$44,673	45th	615th of 1,341
Rent-burdened renters	47.8%	28.8%	47.9%	51.1%	39th	466th of 1,291
Population density	625/sq mi	35/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	36th	370th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	8.4%	12.2%	9.5%	9.7%	33rd	835th of 1,340
Broadband access	89.2%	86.8%	90.8%	91%	29th	689th of 1,338
Work from home	8.6%	7.2%	15.9%	15.1%	26th	689th of 1,339
Bachelor's degree or higher	21%	22.9%	37.8%	35.7%	23rd	709th of 1,340
Median gross rent	$938	$851	$1,274	$1,413	16th	581st of 1,170
Median home value	$160,100	$172,700	$263,300	$332,700	12th	609th of 1,311
Diversity index	19.3	21	60.5	61.4	12th	660th of 1,342
Unemployment rateStrength	2.6%	4.2%	5.8%	5.2%	11th	974th of 1,340
Average commuteStrength	19.2 min	28.1 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	10th	1,187th of 1,317
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	1.8%	14.7%	14.1%	10th	634th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	6.1%	10.8%	8.8%	10%	10th	1,032nd of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.360	0.395	0.481	0.483	4th	1,062nd of 1,336
Uninsured rateStrength	1.3%	3%	6.9%	8.4%	2nd	1,208th of 1,341
Population	545	5,601	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,091st of 1,342
Tech workers	0%	0.3%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,271st of 1,340

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

18%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.4

Under 18

26.8%

65 and over

22.9%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0%
Hispanic11%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

19.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 260
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 69.2%
Married couples: 54.6%
Living alone: 30.8%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

61340

$78,750

Putnam Co.

$75,590

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,583

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.360

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61340

$160,100

Putnam Co.

$172,700

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61340

$938

Putnam Co.

$851

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 292
Owner-occupied: 73.5%
Vacant: 11%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31.9%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

24%

20–29

36%

30–44

45–59

60+

0.9%

Average commute

19.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Transportation and moving

15%

Management

11%

Sales

11%

Education

Production

Healthcare

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Retail

17%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Education

11%

Public administration

Wholesale

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$55,417

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61340	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,036	$74,888
Service	$61,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$58,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$69,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

25%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Households with broadband: 89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.5%
No internet access: 2.3%
Without health insurance: 1.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mark
State: Illinois
County: Putnam County
Center point: 41.2640° N, 89.2513° W
Land area: 0.9 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Mark74% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 61340

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61326	Granville, IL	1.7 mi	1,953	$70,880	$148,100
61327	Hennepin, IL	3.4 mi	1,442	$89,306	$211,300
61363	Standard, IL	3.6 mi	250	$60,000	$108,100
61322	Depue, IL	4.4 mi	1,530	$65,795	$58,900
61315	Bureau, IL	6.2 mi	264	$56,538	$54,800
61362	Spring Valley, IL	6.2 mi	5,764	$71,558	$158,000
61316	Cedar Point, IL	6.4 mi	256	$74,375	$90,000
61359	Seatonville, IL	6.9 mi	369	$52,857	$96,700
61335	Mc Nabb, IL	7.3 mi	312	$71,750	$169,600
61354	Peru, IL	7.5 mi	10,290	$76,392	$158,500
61320	Dalzell, IL	7.6 mi	727	$76,250	$161,700
61329	Ladd, IL	8.1 mi	1,356	$67,321	$129,600

Questions about 61340

What city is zip code 61340?

61340 is assigned to Mark, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61340 in?

61340 is in Putnam County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61340?

About 545 people live in 61340, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61340 in?

61340 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61340?

The median household income in 61340 is $78,750.

What zip codes are near 61340?

The closest zip codes to 61340 are 61326, 61327, 61363, 61322, 61315.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61340, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.