61941

Zip code 61941: Murdock, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 61941?

61941 is assigned to Murdock, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 61941 in?

61941 is in Douglas County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 61941?

About 168 people live in 61941, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 61941?

The closest zip codes to 61941 are 61919, 61942, 61956, 61852, 61816.

Residential delivery areaDouglas CountyCentral Time

Population

168

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.9 sq mi

91 people/sq mi

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

About 61941

61941 is a small-town zip code in Murdock, Illinois (Douglas County), covering 1.9 sq mi of land. About 168 people live here, or 91 per square mile. The median resident is 31.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

23.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 61941 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 168 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%6th of 1,338 in IL
Residents under 1838.1%
99th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%18th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate22.6%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%16th of 1,341 in IL
Poverty rate23.2%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%100th of 1,339 in IL
Population density91/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi596th of 1,342 in IL
Median age31.5
7th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,274th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$20,681
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,317th of 1,341 in IL
Population168
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,308th of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,334th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,279th of 1,339 in IL
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,274th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,316th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,337th of 1,338 in IL
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,325th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,147th of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,303rd of 1,338 in IL
Residents 65 and older0%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,335th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,047th of 1,340 in IL
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,318th of 1,340 in IL
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,309th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,327th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.095
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,334th of 1,336 in IL

Measure	61941	Douglas	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	76.9%	67.1%	65.2%	99th	6th of 1,338
Residents under 18	38.1%	24.6%	21.8%	22%	99th	18th of 1,342
Uninsured rateWeakness	22.6%	15.4%	6.9%	8.4%	97th	16th of 1,341
Poverty rateWeakness	23.2%	8.5%	11.8%	12.5%	90th	100th of 1,339
Population density	91/sq mi	47/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	596th of 1,342
Median age	31.5	38.7	39	38.9	7th	1,274th of 1,342
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,681	$36,634	$46,406	$44,673	3rd	1,317th of 1,341
Population	168	19,751	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,308th of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	20.9%	37.8%	35.7%	1st	1,334th of 1,340
Work from home	0%	6%	15.9%	15.1%	1st	1,279th of 1,339
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	2.5%	5.8%	5.2%	1st	1,274th of 1,340
Diversity index	0	22.8	60.5	61.4	1st	1,316th of 1,342
Broadband accessWeakness	0%	82.8%	90.8%	91%	1st	1,337th of 1,338
Veterans	0%	6.6%	4.8%	6.2%	1st	1,325th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0%	4.2%	14.7%	14.1%	1st	1,147th of 1,342
Housing vacancy	0%	8.7%	7.7%	10.1%	1st	1,303rd of 1,338
Residents 65 and older	0%	18.6%	17%	17.2%	1st	1,335th of 1,342
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,047th of 1,340
Healthcare workers	0%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	1st	1,318th of 1,340
Self-employed workers	0%	9.9%	8.8%	10%	1st	1,309th of 1,340
Government workers	0%	14%	13.3%	14.5%	1st	1,327th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.095	0.403	0.481	0.483	1st	1,334th of 1,336

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

38%

5–17

18–24

46%

25–34

35–44

45–54

16%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.5

Under 18

38.1%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 65
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 58.5%
Married couples: 0%
Living alone: 41.5%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

58%

$50–75k

42%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

61941

—

Douglas Co.

$77,320

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,681

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

23.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.095

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

61941

—

Douglas Co.

$150,400

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

61941

—

Douglas Co.

$848

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 65
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: —
Median rooms: —
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

58%

20–29

30–44

45–59

42%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

58%

Construction and repair

42%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

58%

Admin, support and management

42%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

—

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	61941	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

100%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 0%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 0%
No internet access: 100%
Without health insurance: 22.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Murdock
State: Illinois
County: Douglas County
Center point: 39.8046° N, 88.0750° W
Land area: 1.9 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 61941

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
61919	Camargo, IL	3.6 mi	728	$87,188	$149,500
61942	Newman, IL	3.9 mi	1,161	$76,884	$110,400
61956	Villa Grove, IL	4.9 mi	2,960	$75,125	$143,000
61852	Longview, IL	6.6 mi	172	—	$306,700
61816	Broadlands, IL	9.1 mi	377	$70,833	$145,500
61930	Hindsboro, IL	9.1 mi	687	$79,531	$100,000
61943	Oakland, IL	10 mi	1,396	$54,196	$109,000
61932	Hume, IL	11 mi	525	$64,583	$89,400
61810	Allerton, IL	11 mi	265	$90,625	$154,500
61917	Brocton, IL	11 mi	420	$62,875	$88,000
61953	Tuscola, IL	12 mi	6,518	$78,214	$164,400
61864	Philo, IL	13 mi	2,003	$110,139	$230,000

Questions about 61941

What city is zip code 61941?

61941 is assigned to Murdock, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 61941 in?

61941 is in Douglas County, Illinois.

What is the population of 61941?

About 168 people live in 61941, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 61941 in?

61941 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 61941?

The closest zip codes to 61941 are 61919, 61942, 61956, 61852, 61816.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 61941, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.