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Olmsted, IL
Village in Pulaski County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 62970.
Population
249
Land area
3.4sq mi
People per sq mi
74
ZIP codes
1
Olmsted and its ZIP codes
Olmsted at a glance
- Olmsted is 68% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
Local data for Olmsted, IL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pulaski County. PPP loans are for Olmsted.
Unemployment rate
5.2%
Aug 2026, -1.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,081
1,221 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,723
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$47.4M
FY 2026, $9,119 per person
PPP loans
$239K
18 loans, 23 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Olmsted, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
740
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
23
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 26°F
49.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Olmsted, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.2%
U.S. 33.3% +10.9 pts
Diabetes
19.4%
U.S. 12.1% +7.3 pts
Smoking
20.0%
U.S. 12.8% +7.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.3%
U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts
ZIP codes in Olmsted
1 in or overlapping Olmsted. Population shown
Cities near Olmsted
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| New Grand ChainVillage | 6.5 mi | 1 |
| PulaskiVillage | 7.3 mi | 1.3 |
| MoundsCity | 7.7 mi | 1.2 |
| Mound CityCity | 7.9 mi | 0.7 |
| Bandana, KYCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 1.9 |
| UllinVillage | 8.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Barlow, KYCity | 9 mi | 0.6 |
| La Center, KYCity | 9.4 mi | 0.6 |
| KarnakVillage | 10 mi | 1.8 |
| UnityCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.7 |
| TammsVillage | 11 mi | 2.3 |
| CairoCity | 12 mi | 7 |
| Kevil, KYCity | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| BelknapVillage | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| CypressVillage | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| JoppaVillage | 13 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Olmsted, IL in?
- Olmsted is in Pulaski County, Illinois.
- What ZIP codes are in Olmsted, IL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Olmsted include 62970.
- What is the population of Olmsted, IL?
- About 249 people live in Olmsted, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Olmsted?
- Nearby places include New Grand Chain (6.5 mi), Pulaski (7.3 mi), Mounds (7.7 mi), Mound City (7.9 mi), Bandana, KY (8.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023