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ZIP Code 61761
Normal, IL, McLean County
Population
54,075
Land area
42.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,270
City
Normal
ZIP 61761 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 61761 at a glance
- ZIP 61761 (Normal) is about 5.6 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $65,275 a year, 22% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $214,600 (18% below Illinois) and median rent is $966 a month.
Local data for ZIP 61761
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 61761, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,275
Poverty rate
21.2%
Median home value
$214,600
Prices +6.7% in a year
Median rent
$966/mo
Homeownership
55.0%
Bachelor's or higher
52.9%
Median age
25.1
Average commute
16.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
803
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
21,507
$1.9B annual payroll
PPP loans
$65.6M
1,119 loans
Campaign donations
$171K
27% D, 24% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 61761, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
782
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
112
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 16°F
39.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 61761, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.2%
U.S. 33.3% +1.9 pts
Diabetes
8.1%
U.S. 12.1% -4.0 pts
Smoking
11.8%
U.S. 12.8% -1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 61761?
- ZIP code 61761 is in Normal, IL (McLean County).
- What county is ZIP code 61761 in?
- ZIP code 61761 is mostly in McLean County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 61761?
- About 54,075 people live in the 61761 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.