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61743

Zip code 61743: Graymont, Illinois

Residential delivery areaLivingston CountyCentral Time
Population
113
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$94K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$175K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$855/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
61.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
15 sq mi
7 people/sq mi

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

About 61743

61743 is a rural zip code in Graymont, Illinois (Livingston County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 113 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 61.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $93,750 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $175,000, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $855 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 10.6 minutes each way, and 35% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and farming, fishing and forestry.

How 61743 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 113 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
61.5
Under 18
12.4%
65 and over
46.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
21.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
60
Average household size
1.9
Family households
48.3%
Married couples
48.3%
Living alone
43.3%
Veterans (of adults)
10.1%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
38%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

61743
$93,750
Livingston Co.
$73,790
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,176
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.269
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61743
$175,000
Livingston Co.
$142,200
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

61743
$855
Livingston Co.
$880
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
63
Owner-occupied
73.3%
Vacant
4.8%
Median year built
1940
Median rooms
7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
12.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.5%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
35%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
26%
10–19
74%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
10.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
29%
Construction and repair
13%
Farming, fishing and forestry
13%
Management
10%
Legal and social services
10%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
4%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Office and admin
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Retail
40%
Other services
15%
Agriculture and mining
15%
Manufacturing
10%
Education
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work61743U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$106,250$74,888
Service$21,250$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$32,500$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
10%
Some college
35%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
84.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.7%
Graduate or professional degree
15.1%
Households with broadband
95%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.3%
No internet access
5%
Without health insurance
0.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Graymont
Center point
40.8781° N, 88.7814° W
Land area
15 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 61743

ZipCityDistanceIncome
61740Flanagan4.4 mi$79,904
61764Pontiac8.1 mi$68,781
61333Long Point9.5 mi$69,375
61319Cornell9.7 mi$82,589
61744Gridley11 mi$68,000
61726Chenoa11 mi$77,800
61321Dana12 mi$80,257
61311Ancona12 mi—
61760Minonk13 mi$75,362
61313Blackstone15 mi$121,979
60460Odell15 mi$91,154
61358Rutland15 mi$88,393

Questions about 61743

What city is zip code 61743?

61743 is assigned to Graymont, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61743 in?

61743 is in Livingston County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61743?

About 113 people live in 61743, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61743 in?

61743 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 61743?

The median household income in 61743 is $93,750.

What zip codes are near 61743?

The closest zip codes to 61743 are 61740, 61764, 61333, 61319, 61744.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61743, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.