Ford County, IL ZIP Codes
15 ZIP codes cover all or part of Ford County, Illinois. The Census Bureau counts 13,406 residents in the county, with a median household income of $62,439 and a median home value of $122,000. Median household income ranges from $51,323 in 60936 to $106,250 in 60948. Its largest communities include Paxton, Gibson City, Piper City, Roberts and Melvin.
Ford County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 13,406 |
| Households | 5,828 |
| Median household income | $62,439 |
| Median home value | $122,000 |
| Median age | 41.9 |
| Median rent | $923 |
All 15 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 17,593 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 7,524 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $51,323 (60936) to $106,250 (60948) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $67,240 |
| Homeowners | 75.4% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 33.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 6.8% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 25 routes, 6,157 homes (12 of 15 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Ford County: 60948 ($106,250)
- Most residents: 60957 (5,596 people)
- Highest homeownership: 60948 (98.1% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 60957 (35.8% of households)
- Most new movers: 60957 (5.8% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 60957 (39.1 years)
- Highest median home value: 60948 ($229,600)
Every ZIP code in Ford County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60957 | Paxton | 5,596 | 2,341 | $69,014 | $131,800 | 77.7% | 35.8% | 5.8% | 7 | 2,398 | 85% of its land |
| 60936 | Gibson City | 4,246 | 1,947 | $51,323 | $157,200 | 63.4% | 31.2% | 5.8% | 6 | 2,060 | 93% of its land |
| 60948 | Loda | 1,660 | 688 | $106,250 | $229,600 | 98.1% | 33.6% | 4.9% | 2 | 697 | 30% of its land |
| 60960 | Rankin | 946 | 320 | $56,518 | $71,300 | 73.8% | 51.9% | 5.3% | 1 | 269 | 22% of its land |
| 60959 | Piper City | 904 | 454 | $54,583 | $94,800 | 68.7% | 24.7% | 5.9% | 1 | 240 | 95% of its land |
| 60952 | Melvin | 683 | 261 | $67,083 | $88,100 | 82.4% | 38.3% | 19.2% | 1 | 194 | 94% of its land |
| 60962 | Roberts | 589 | 235 | $61,750 | $61,900 | 76.2% | 45.5% | 13.9% | 2 | 173 | 100% of its land |
| 60929 | Cullom | 587 | 268 | $71,667 | $109,400 | 82.1% | 28.4% | 7.9% | 1 | 146 | 11% of its land |
| 60919 | Cabery | 520 | 206 | $62,500 | $121,600 | 71.8% | 31.6% | 3.5% | 1 | 90 | 44% of its land |
| 60946 | Kempton | 413 | 178 | $74,853 | $69,000 | 78.1% | 34.3% | 10.4% | 1 | 97 | 82% of its land |
| 60968 | Thawville | 374 | 190 | $46,250 | $92,100 | 84.7% | 28.4% | 3.2% | 1 | 108 | 46% of its land |
| 61720 | Anchor | 374 | 145 | $91,250 | $110,800 | 62.8% | 23.4% | 3.8% | 1 | 41 | 13% of its land |
| 61773 | Sibley | 367 | 148 | $83,750 | $99,400 | 76.4% | 33.8% | 10.6% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 60933 | Elliott | 258 | 96 | $51,094 | $83,800 | 85.4% | 42.7% | 19.9% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 61731 | Cropsey | 76 | 47 | — | $181,000 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% | — | — | 12% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Ford County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Paxton — 4,131 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Gibson City — 3,434 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Piper City — 703 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Roberts — 487 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Melvin — 430 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Sibley — 286 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Elliott — 258 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Kempton — 258 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Cabery — 235 residents · 1 ZIP code
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Ford County, IL?
- 60957, 60936, 60948, 60960, 60959, 60952, 60962, 60929, 60919, 60946, 60968, 61720, 61773, 60933 and 61731. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Ford County?
- 13,406 residents in 5,828 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Ford County?
- $62,439 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $51,323 (60936) to $106,250 (60948).
- Which Ford County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 60948, at $106,250, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Ford County?
- For the 12 of 15 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 25 carrier routes reaching 6,157 residential and 353 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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