Zip Code 61072 - Illinois
Illinois | United States
| Area of Zip Code 61072 | 53.5 sq mi |
| Population | 12,658 |
| Male Population | 6,153 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 6,505 (51.4%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +45.0% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +16.0% |
| Median Age | 39.2 years |
| Male Median Age | 38.9 years |
| Female Median Age | 39.4 years |
| Neighborhoods | Rockton |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time |
| Coordinates | 42.44689207917432° / -89.14115303031797° |
| Related Zip Codes | 61060, 61061, 61070, 61071, 61073, 61074, 61075, 61077, 61078, 61079 |
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Zip Code 61072 - Illinois Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,730 | 9,975 | 10,916 | 11,830 | 12,658 | 12,686 | 12,666 |
| Population Density | 63 / km² | 72 / km² | 78.8 / km² | 85.4 / km² | 91.3 / km² | 91.6 / km² | 91.4 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridRacial demographics for Zip Code 61072 - Illinois
Zip Code 61072 - Illinois Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 16% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zip Code 61072 - Illinois | +45% | +26.9% | +16% |
| Illinois | +16.2% | +9.2% | +3.4% |
| United States | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Zip Code 61072 - Illinois Median Age
Median Age: 39.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zip Code 61072 - Illinois | 39.2 yrs | 39.4 yrs | 38.9 yrs |
| Illinois | 36.6 yrs | 37.9 yrs | 35.3 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Zip Code 61072 Population Density
Population Density: 237 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zip Code 61072 | 12,658 | 53.5 sq mi | 237 / mi² |
| Illinois | 12.9 million | 57,913.5 sq mi | 223 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Zip Code 61072 - Illinois Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Stats and Demographics for Zip Code 61072 - Illinois
| Population | 12,658 |
| Households in Zip Code 61072 - Illinois | 3,214 |
| People per Household | 2.75 |
| Average House Value | $121,400 |
| Income per Household | $57,951 |
Business Concentration in Zip Code 61072 - Illinois

Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Zip Code 61072 - Illinois
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Car repair | 9 | 27.7 years |
| Construction of buildings | 31 | 26.6 years |
| Education | 5 | 38.7 years |
| Freight/commercial transport | 3 | 42.4 years |
| General contractors | 28 | 30.2 years |
| Hairdressers | 3 | 29.9 years |
| Physicians and surgeons | 11 | — |
| Public parks | 11 | — |
| Religion | 1 | 55.7 years |
| Restaurants | 6 | 27.7 years |
| Shopping | 7 | 27.1 years |
| Shopping other | 33 | 23.1 years |
| Businesses | 3,133 |
| Estimated total revenue | ~$850.6M |
| Median revenue per business | ~$356.8K |
| Estimated jobs | 2,212 |
| Estimated payroll | ~$102.3M |
| Industries | Businesses | Total revenue | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 172 | ~$474.2M | ~$695.1K | 442 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 212 | ~$223.6M | ~$323.1K | 267 |
| Education | 61 | ~$39.0M | ~$340.6K | 328 |
| Construction | 172 | ~$25.1M | ~$435.0K | 99 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 130 | ~$21.1M | ~$481.5K | 174 |
| Human health and social work activities | 90 | ~$18.4M | ~$373.9K | 139 |
| Other service activities | 148 | ~$10.2M | ~$243.3K | 111 |
| Real estate activities | 47 | ~$8.8M | ~$811.7K | 24 |
Largest businesses by estimated revenue
- Taylor Co — Rockton, Illinois · ~$454.9M
- Hononegah High School — Rockton, Illinois · ~$16.6M
- All Trucks USA — Rockton, Illinois · ~$14.0M
- Hydra Rinse — Rockton, Illinois · ~$13.6M
median from the 331 of 3,133 businesses with estimates Estimate based on strong signals
Zip Code 61072 - Illinois — Revenue trend
Median business revenue by year
| Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median revenue per business | ~$330.4K | ~$253.7K | ~$301.2K | ~$364.9K | ~$388.6K | ~$409.8K |
Revenue modeled for the same 328 businesses across all years. Estimate based on strong signals
Business distribution by price for Zip Code 61072 - Illinois
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Zip Code 61072 - Illinois Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $34,296 | $48,515 | $56,569 | $57,855 | $47,193 | $45,926 | $65,465 | $69,619 |
| Total GDP | $38.9M | $58M | $69.1M | $72.7M | $61.2M | $59.6M | $82.6M | $87.5M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Zip Code 61072 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zip Code 61072 | 250,659 tn | 19.8 tn | 4,685.1 tons/mi² |
| Illinois | 258,230,858 tn | 20 tn | 4,458.9 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Zip Code 61072 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 250,659 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 19.8 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 4,685.1 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10/10 | 1:59 AM | 3.8 | 75.1 km | 10,000 m | 8km NW of Village of Campton Hills, Illinois | usgs.gov |
| 9/2/99 | 9:17 AM | 3.5 | 84.2 km | 5,000 m | Illinois | usgs.gov |
| 9/14/72 | 10:22 PM | 4 | 91 km | 11,000 m | Illinois | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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