ZIP Code 61749, Illinois

ZCTA5 61749 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in De Witt County / Logan County / Macon County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 653. The land area covers 35.74 sq mi. ^[1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric	Estimate / Count	Margin of Error	Survey Period / Source
Total Population	653	±202	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age	48.3 yrs	±14.2	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households	350	±127	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Total Housing Units	366	±126
Occupied Housing Units	350	±127
Vacant Housing Units	16	±13
Median Home Value	$112,900	±$40,930
Median Gross Rent	$825	±$256

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Median Household Income	$70,667	±$53,395
Per Capita Income	$38,478	±$13,231
Poverty Rate	6.4%	±4.8%
Population Below Poverty Level	42	±34
Unemployment Rate	4.6%	±6.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed	249	±101
Broadband Internet Rate	75.1%	±36.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF

Government Unit	Unit Type	Jurisdiction Role	Contact / Address
COUNTY OF DE WITT GUS Population: 15,319 (2024) ID: 162129	County	Official County Government	Contact: CHAIRMAN PO BOX 439, CLINTON IL 61727-0439

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides

Institution	Type	Grades	Location
Adams Elem School	Regular School Nearby	PK-02	Lincoln, IL
Argenta-Oreana Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	PK-05	Oreana, IL
Central Elem School	Regular School Nearby	KG-05	Lincoln, IL
Chester-East Lincoln Elem School	Regular School Nearby	PK-08	Lincoln, IL
Clinton Elem School	Regular School Nearby	02-05	Clinton, IL
Clinton High School	Regular School Nearby	09-12	Clinton, IL
Clinton Jr High School	Regular School Nearby	06-08	Clinton, IL
Decatur Pub. Schs. Alt. Education	Alternative School Nearby	KG-12	Decatur, IL
Douglas Elem School	Regular School Nearby	PK-01	Clinton, IL
Futures Unlimited	Alternative School Nearby	09-12	Decatur, IL

Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS

Facility Name	Category	Relationship	Address / Location	Contact
Reflections Academy of Beauty	College Vocational	17.1 mi away	3122 Brettwood Cir, Decatur, IL, 62526	2174259117 Website →
VESPASIAN WARNER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	9.2 mi away	310 NORTH QUINCY STREET, CLINTON, IL, 61727	(217) 935-5174
Richland Community College	College	18.6 mi away	One College Park, Decatur, IL, 62521-8513	2178757200 Website →
MAROA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	9.6 mi away	305 EAST GARFIELD STREET, MAROA, IL, 61756	(217) 794-5111
Millikin University	College	18.8 mi away	1184 W Main St, Decatur, IL, 62522-2084	2174246211 Website →
WAYNESVILLE TOWNSHIP LIBRARY	Library	10.1 mi away	303 EAST SECOND STREET, WAYNESVILLE, IL, 61778	(217) 949-5111
MOUNT PULASKI PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	10.5 mi away	320 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET, MOUNT PULASKI, IL, 62548	(217) 792-5919
BARCLAY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	11.7 mi away	220 SOUTH MAIN STREET, WARRENSBURG, IL, 62573	(217) 672-3621
ATLANTA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	13.1 mi away	100 RACE STREET, ATLANTA, IL, 61723	(217) 648-2112
LINCOLN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	13.5 mi away	725 PEKIN STREET, LINCOLN, IL, 62656	(217) 732-8878

Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LINCOLN, IL US, located 12.4 miles from ZCTA5 61749. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.

Month	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Mean (°F)	Precip (in)	Snow (in)
January	34.5°	17.8°	26.1°	2.17"	5.7"
February	39.5°	21.6°	30.6°	1.92"	6.2"
March	51.7°	31.1°	41.4°	2.70"	1.8"
April	64.4°	40.8°	52.6°	4.24"	0.0"
May	74.8°	52.4°	63.6°	4.37"	0.0"
June	83.3°	61.3°	72.3°	4.16"	0.0"
July	85.5°	63.8°	74.6°	4.91"	0.0"
August	84.0°	61.3°	72.6°	3.47"	0.0"
September	79.2°	53.4°	66.3°	3.30"	0.0"
October	66.3°	41.8°	54.1°	3.42"	0.1"
November	51.4°	32.0°	41.7°	2.88"	0.6"
December	39.2°	23.1°	31.1°	2.29"	4.9"

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery

Community Name	Classification	Distance	Population
Kenney village	Village	1.6 mi	—
Chestnut CDP	CDP	4.6 mi	—
Beason CDP	CDP	5.3 mi	—
Clinton city	City	8.9 mi	—
Latham village	Village	9.0 mi	—
Maroa city	City	9.3 mi	—

Sources & Data Provenance

1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 61749. • Official Source Dataset →
2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.

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