The U.S. ZIP Code 61953 is associated with Tuscola, IL in Douglas County. The current population estimate is 6,019. It is estimated that 21.0% of residents in the 61953 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 39.9 years. In this Illinois region, an estimated 88.6% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $34,254. Median househould income is at $56,344, with an estimated 11% of the population living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 61953 is $56,344, while the region's mean household income is $77,846. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $34,254. The per capita income in ZIP Code 61953 of $34,254 is approximately 4.95% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,038. An estimated 11.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately16.84% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.5% of the population in 61953 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 17.8% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 3.2% of 61953 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 6.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 14.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 7.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 19.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.9% |
In ZIP Code 61953, 88.6% of the population graduated high school, while 23.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.1% in this Douglas County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 29.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 22.7% |
| Associate's degree | 13.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 16.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 61953, 98.9% is one race, while 1.1% are two or more races. Approximately 3.2% of 61953 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 61953 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.7%), followed by Asian (1.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
| Some other race | 0.2% |
In ZIP Code 61953, 92.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.7% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Douglas County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 92.5% |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 61953 are older than average. The median age of 39.9 years in ZIP Code 61953 is approximately 4.72% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.0% of the population in 61953 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.1% of 61953 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.1% |
| 85 years and over | 3.1% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 61953 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 61953 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 61953, an estimated 18.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.3% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 1.9% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Douglas County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 5.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 8.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 8.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 16.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 6.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 18.5% |
In 61953, 68.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.6 minutes. Approximately 23.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 61953 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.4% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.7% of 61953 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.3% |
| Construction | 7.1% |
| Manufacturing | 13.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.3% |
| Retail trade | 10.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.8% |
| Information | 2.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 11.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.1% |
| Public administration | 1.7% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 61953, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 61953 in the past 12 months. Credit card or prepaid card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Douglas County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 3 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 1 |
| Debt collection | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 3 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 1 |
| Problem with a purchase shown on your statement | 1 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 61953 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.97 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.63% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.58% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 61953 | 11.85¢/kWh | 7.92¢/kWh | 5.5¢/kWh |
| Illinois | 17.59¢/kWh | 13.13¢/kWh | 10.63¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.11¢/kWh | 13.27¢/kWh | 8.26¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 61953 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.64 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.33 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.71 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.47 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.71 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.01 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.02 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.22 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.82 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.85 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.92 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.98 | 1.78 | 5.46 |