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49.8% are female
50.2% are male

50.2% of residents in ZIP 61603 are male and 49.8% are female. 24% of residents are married and 17.9% are divorced. 54% have never been married. 4.1% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.26.

7.7% report being Hispanic

43.8% of residents in ZIP 61603 report their race as White. 41.9% report their race as Black or African American. 0.5% report their race as Asian. 0.9% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.1% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 1.9% report their race as Some other race. 11% report their race as Two or more races. 7.7% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

30.1% have a Science and Engineering degree

16% of residents in ZIP 61603 have less than a high school education. 35% have a high school diploma but no more. 31% of residents have some college but no more. 11.6% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 6.5% have a graduate degree. 30.1% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

Median household income: 34589
48.2% have two income earners
14.1% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in ZIP 61603 is $34589 with 48.2% of families having two income earners. 14.1% of households earn at least $100,000. 7.9% of households have an income under $5,000, 5.3% from $5,000-$10,000, 7.4% from $10,000-$15,000, 8.5% from $15,000-$20,000, 7.8% from $20,000-$25,000, 13.9% from $25,000-$35,000, 14.7% from $35,000-$50,000, 13.5% from $50,000-$75,000, 7% from $75,000-$100,000, 11.8% from $100,000-$150,000 and 2.3% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $22715.