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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 61272 |
| Primary City | New Boston |
| State / Province | IL |
| County | Mercer |
| Total Population | 1,437 |
| Population Density | 6.2 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Metric | ZIP 61272 | Mercer County records | IL records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population estimate | 1,437 | 16,648 (sum) | 12,694,745 (sum) |
| Population Density | 6.2 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County population rank | #3 of 13 | -- | -- |
| State population rank | #782 of 1,390 | -- | -- |
Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Population estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 61260 | Joy | 6.5 mi | 737 |
| ZIP 61237 | Buffalo Prairie | 10.0 mi | N/A |
| ZIP 61259 | Illinois City | 10.6 mi | 1,053 |
| ZIP 61442 | Keithsburg | 11.0 mi | 504 |
| ZIP 61476 | Seaton | 14.2 mi | 551 |
Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →