City

Norris City, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  White County  ·  Illinois

👥2,746Population
💰$49,402Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂37.5Median Age
🏠$105,100Median Home Value▼ 62% below avg
🎓30.0%College Grads▼ 23% below avg
📊8.3%Unemployment▲ 70% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.3%Hispanic: 2.1%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.7%Other: 0.7%Race
White96.3%
Hispanic2.1%
Black0.2%
Asian0.7%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
25%
18–24
7%
25–44
22%
45–64
25%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.59
Below Poverty16.0% ▲ 60% above avg
College Grads30.0% ▼ 23% below avg
Unemployment8.3% ▲ 70% above avg
No HS Diploma15 (0.9%)
HS Graduate589 (37.1%)
Some College262 (16.5%)
Associates245 (15.4%)
Bachelors250 (15.8%)
Graduate Degree225 (14.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 37.1%Some College: 16.5%Associates: 15.4%Bachelors: 15.8%Graduate: 14.2%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad37.1%
Some College16.5%
Associates15.4%
Bachelors15.8%
Graduate14.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.1%Renter: 20.9%Tenure
Owner79.1%
Renter20.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
34%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,402 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$105,100 ▼ 62% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$525/mo
Total Housing Units1,263
Vacant Units213

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
60%
About Norris City, IL

Norris City is a city in Illinois, located in White County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,746 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.5 years.

Economically, Norris City is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,402 is below the national average. Approximately 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.3%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Norris City is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $105,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $525 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Norris City is moderately educated. 30.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.29%).

Norris City, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Norris City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62869 2,746 $49,402 $105,100 $525 8.3% 30.0% 79.1%