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Zip Code 62966 — Murphysboro, IL

ZIP Code 62966 is associated with Murphysboro, IL, in Jackson County. The listed population estimate is 13,945; estimated density is 48.5 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #2 of 15 in Jackson County and #305 of 1,390 in IL.
Page generated: 2026-10-08. This is not the source data release date.

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code62966
Primary CityMurphysboro
State / ProvinceIL
CountyJackson
Total Population13,945
Population Density48.5 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

How 62966 Compares

MetricZIP 62966Jackson County recordsIL records
Population estimate13,94551,949 (sum)12,694,745 (sum)
Population Density48.5 /sq mi----
County population rank#2 of 15----
State population rank#305 of 1,390----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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