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Zip Code 62979 — Ridgway, IL

ZIP Code 62979 is associated with Ridgway, IL, in Gallatin County. The listed population estimate is 930; estimated density is 7.3 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #2 of 5 in Gallatin County and #940 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 Code62979
Primary CityRidgway
State / ProvinceIL
CountyGallatin
Total Population930
Population Density7.3 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

How 62979 Compares

MetricZIP 62979Gallatin County recordsIL records
Population estimate9304,433 (sum)12,694,745 (sum)
Population Density7.3 /sq mi----
County population rank#2 of 5----
State population rank#940 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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