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Barstow, IL
Census-designated place in Rock Island County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 61236.
Population
34
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
320
ZIP codes
1
Barstow and its ZIP codes
Barstow at a glance
- Barstow is 40% denser than Illinois as a whole.
Local data for Barstow, IL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Rock Island County. PPP loans are for Barstow.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, -1.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$72,612
69,106 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,067
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.12B
FY 2026, $21,548 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Barstow, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
720
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
668
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 14°F
37.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Barstow, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.3%
U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts
Diabetes
14.8%
U.S. 12.1% +2.7 pts
Smoking
17.1%
U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.0%
U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts
ZIP codes in Barstow
1 in or overlapping Barstow. Population shown
Cities near Barstow
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ColonaCity | 2 mi | 3.8 |
| ClevelandVillage | 2.2 mi | 0.3 |
| Carbon CliffVillage | 2.2 mi | 2.1 |
| SilvisCity | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| HamptonVillage | 3.9 mi | 1.5 |
| Campbell's IslandCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 0.5 |
| East MolineCity | 4.5 mi | 14.6 |
| Rapids CityVillage | 4.6 mi | 1.6 |
| Riverdale, IACity | 5.7 mi | 1.8 |
| Le Claire, IACity | 5.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Panorama Park, IACity | 5.8 mi | 0.1 |
| Port ByronVillage | 6.9 mi | 2.4 |
| MolineCity | 7 mi | 16.8 |
| Bettendorf, IACity | 7.2 mi | 21.3 |
| Coal ValleyVillage | 7.6 mi | 3.2 |
| JoslinCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 4.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Barstow, IL in?
- Barstow is in Rock Island County, Illinois.
- What ZIP codes are in Barstow, IL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Barstow include 61236.
- What is the population of Barstow, IL?
- About 34 people live in Barstow, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Barstow?
- Nearby places include Colona (2 mi), Cleveland (2.2 mi), Carbon Cliff (2.2 mi), Silvis (3.2 mi), Hampton (3.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023