61075 Scales Mound, IL is a small rural town with a population of 1,012, according to the most recent census. The population density in 61075 Scales Mound is 19 people per square mile, much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Popular businesses and attractions in the area include Dittmeier Auction House, Galena Brewing Company, Blackhawk Winery & Vineyard, and The Apple Barn & Country Store. Outdoor activities are abundant year-round in 61075 Scales Mound including hiking at Apple River Canyon State Park or skiing at Chestnut Mountain Resort. There are also many organizations aimed at helping the community such as Friends of Apple River Canyon and Jo Daviess County 4-H Club, as well as local sporting events such as football games for Eastland High School alongside other sports like softball and basketball.
The population in Scales Mound (zip 61075) is 1,012. There are 20 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Scales Mound (zip 61075) is 52.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Scales Mound (zip 61075) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Scales Mound (zip 61075)
- 64.4% are married
- 11.5% are divorced
- 19.2% are married with children
- 17.3% have children, but are single
Race in Scales Mound (zip 61075)
- 97.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander