Independent community site, not affiliated with any government.

Massac County, Illinois

Massac County, Illinois · ZIP 62908, 62910, 62941

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 13,627 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 5,482Households
  • $62,584Median household income
  • $118,000Median home value
  • 3Towns with a page
  • 7ZIP codes

Massac County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−6.5%
14k14.5k15k15.5k2000: 15,16120002010: 15,42920102020: 14,169202015,16114,169
Population of Massac County at each census
CensusPopulation
200015,161
201015,429
202014,169

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Massac County
Under $50k38.3%
$50k to $100k35%
$100k to $150k17%
$150k to $200k6.5%
$200k and over3.2%

Median household income $62,584 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Massac County
Owner occupied
4,332 units
Renter occupied
1,150 units
Vacancy rate
19.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Massac County2023
Accommodation and food services650
Health care and social assistance596
Manufacturing368
Retail trade315
Other services (except public administration)240
Transportation and warehousing129
Utilities124
Finance and insurance87

2,808 employees in 217 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Massac County compared with its state
Massac County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMassac CountyIllinois
Population13,95812,692,653
Median household income$62,584$81,702
Median age45.038.9
Median home value$118,000$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.3%37.2%
Foreign-born residents1.5%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes79.0%66.8%
Mean commute to work21.2 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Massac County3 with a page · sort by any column

Type
MetropolisCity5,7766.01 sq mi
BrookportCity6910.65 sq mi
JoppaVillage3330.49 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 17 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Massac County

Jobs across Massac County

No job is posted in Massac County’s towns yet. Employers post from their business dashboard; public job banks are added once their terms are recorded.

Events in the next 31 days

No upcoming event is listed in Massac County's towns yet. Members and businesses add events from any town page.

Latest postsRolled up from the towns

Nothing has been posted in Massac County’s towns yet. Join a town to start its feed.

Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.