Golconda, IL is a small town with a population of 3,170 people, located in Pope County and has an estimated population density of 18 people per square mile. Golconda is well known for its many popular local businesses such as the original Eller's Country Store, the Golconda Marina & Campground, Dunaway's Corner Market and more. The city also offers year-round outdoor activities and other organizations such as golf courses, horseback riding trails, fishing spots and more. Additionally, there are sports clubs located in Golconda for all ages including youth football, volleyball and soccer teams. Local sporting events in the area include tournaments at Shawnee National Golf Course and fishing competitions on the Ohio River.
The population in Golconda (zip 62938) is 3,170. There are 19 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Golconda (zip 62938) is 52.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Golconda (zip 62938) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Golconda (zip 62938)
- 51.4% are married
- 18.2% are divorced
- 26.9% are married with children
- 10.0% have children, but are single
Race in Golconda (zip 62938)
- 87.4% are White
- 8.0% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander