Zip code 61925: Dalton City, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 61925
61925 is a rural zip code in Dalton City, Illinois (Macon County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 1,182 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,316 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $133,200, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $823 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and business and finance.
How 61925 compares
- Median age45.988thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39364th of 1,342 in IL
- Homeownership rate82.5%84thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%595th of 1,338 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$61,25078thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895190th of 1,336 in IL
- Government workers15.2%61stU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%558th of 1,340 in IL
- Poverty rate12.6%59thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%435th of 1,339 in IL
- Per capita income$42,30156thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406428th of 1,341 in IL
- Residents under 1822.4%53rdU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%638th of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$81,31652ndU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390527th of 1,316 in IL
- Broadband access91.6%45thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%482nd of 1,338 in IL
- Housing vacancy5.9%43rdU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%897th of 1,338 in IL
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%726th of 1,340 in IL
- Average commute21.8 min22ndU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,059th of 1,317 in IL
- Veterans3.3%18thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,145th of 1,342 in IL
- Work from home6.4%13thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%880th of 1,339 in IL
- 10thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481907th of 1,336 in IL
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274803rd of 1,170 in IL
- Median home value$133,2007thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300793rd of 1,311 in IL
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,087th of 1,340 in IL
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%936th of 1,340 in IL
- Population density27/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi908th of 1,342 in IL
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,083rd of 1,342 in IL
- 3rdU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,168th of 1,340 in IL
- Population1,1822ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798854th of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,310th of 1,342 in IL
- Uninsured rate0.6%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,272nd of 1,341 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,264th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,176th of 1,291 in IL
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,273rd of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 61925 | Macon | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.9 | 40.6 | 39 | 38.9 | 364th of 1,342 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.5% | 70.2% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 595th of 1,338 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,250 | $46,480 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 190th of 1,336 | |
| Government workers | 15.2% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 558th of 1,340 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 15% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 435th of 1,339 | |
| Per capita income | $42,301 | $36,605 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 428th of 1,341 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.4% | 22.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 638th of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $81,316 | $62,666 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 527th of 1,316 | |
| Broadband access | 91.6% | 89.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 482nd of 1,338 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.9% | 12.4% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 897th of 1,338 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5% | 24.4% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 726th of 1,340 | |
| Average commute | 21.8 min | 19.4 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 1,059th of 1,317 | |
| Veterans | 3.3% | 6.8% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,145th of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 6.4% | 8.3% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 880th of 1,339 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.381 | 0.461 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 907th of 1,336 | |
| Median gross rent | $823 | $847 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 803rd of 1,170 | |
| Median home value | $133,200 | $127,300 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 793rd of 1,311 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.9% | 6.8% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,087th of 1,340 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 936th of 1,340 | |
| Population density | 27/sq mi | 175/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 908th of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 7.6 | 43.2 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 1,083rd of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.6% | 7% | 8.8% | 10% | 1,168th of 1,340 | |
| Population | 1,182 | 101,849 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 854th of 1,342 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7% | 21% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,310th of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.6% | 4.1% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,272nd of 1,341 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.7% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,264th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 7.1% | 40.3% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 1,176th of 1,291 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.2% | 10.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,273rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black2%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 498
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 71.9%
- Married couples
- 66.1%
- Living alone
- 27.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.3%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 529
- Owner-occupied
- 82.5%
- Vacant
- 5.9%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 7.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.9%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 61925 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,833 | $74,888 |
| Service | $42,344 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $61,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,685 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,136 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.9%
- Households with broadband
- 91.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60.4%
- No internet access
- 3.4%
- Without health insurance
- 0.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Dalton City
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Macon County
- Center point
- 39.7191° N, 88.8405° W
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
61925 spans 2 counties
- Macon County75% of land
- Moultrie County25% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Dalton City1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 61925
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62549 | Mt Zion, IL | 3.9 mi | $100,566 |
| 62544 | Macon, IL | 7.1 mi | $89,167 |
| 61914 | Bethany, IL | 7.4 mi | $63,125 |
| 62521 | Decatur, IL | 7.8 mi | $66,337 |
| 62532 | Elwin, IL | 8.3 mi | — |
| 61936 | La Place, IL | 8.4 mi | — |
| 61937 | Lovington, IL | 9.8 mi | $61,295 |
| 62523 | Decatur, IL | 11 mi | $13,393 |
| 62550 | Moweaqua, IL | 11 mi | $73,634 |
| 62514 | Boody, IL | 11 mi | $53,333 |
| 62524 | Decatur, IL · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 62525 | Decatur, IL · PO box | 12 mi | — |
Zip codes like 61925 elsewhere
Questions about 61925
What city is zip code 61925?
61925 is assigned to Dalton City, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 61925 in?
61925 is mostly in Macon County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 61925?
About 1,182 people live in 61925, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 61925 in?
61925 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 61925?
The median household income in 61925 is $81,316.
What zip codes are near 61925?
The closest zip codes to 61925 are 62549, 62544, 61914, 62521, 62532.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61925, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.