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McClure, IL
Village in Alexander County, Illinois.
Population
239
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
156
ZIP codes
0
McClure and its ZIP codes
McClure at a glance
- McClure is 32% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
Local data for McClure, IL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Alexander County. PPP loans are for McClure.
Unemployment rate
5.6%
Aug 2026, -2.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,124
859 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,342
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$56.3M
FY 2026, $10,740 per person
Environment and hazard risk
McClure, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
895
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
112
3.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 26°F
47.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in McClure, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.1%
U.S. 33.3% +6.8 pts
Diabetes
14.7%
U.S. 12.1% +2.6 pts
Smoking
18.3%
U.S. 12.8% +5.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.7%
U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts
Cities near McClure
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| East Cape GirardeauVillage | 2.8 mi | 2 |
| Cape Girardeau, MOCity | 6.1 mi | 29.3 |
| ThebesVillage | 6.9 mi | 1.7 |
| Scott City, MOCity | 8.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Kelso, MOVillage | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| Mill CreekVillage | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| Commerce, MOVillage | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| TammsVillage | 11 mi | 2.3 |
| Olive BranchCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 9.4 |
| Dutchtown, MOCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.8 |
| Jackson, MOCity | 13 mi | 10.7 |
| Gordonville, MOVillage | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| JonesboroCity | 14 mi | 2.7 |
| UllinVillage | 14 mi | 2.8 |
| PulaskiVillage | 14 mi | 1.3 |
| UnityCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is McClure, IL in?
- McClure is in Alexander County, Illinois.
- What is the population of McClure, IL?
- About 239 people live in McClure, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near McClure?
- Nearby places include East Cape Girardeau (2.8 mi), Cape Girardeau, MO (6.1 mi), Thebes (6.9 mi), Scott City, MO (8.4 mi), Kelso, MO (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023