62257 Marissa, Illinois is a quiet rural town in the southern part of St. Clair County, with a population of 2,666 people as of the most recent census. The area boasts a population density of 35 people per square mile which is significantly less than the US average of 93 people per square mile.
Local businesses in 62257 Marissa include several restaurants such as The Country Club Cafe & Catering, O’Fallon Family Restaurant and Pizza Hut along with other stores like Dollar General and Rea’s Market for groceries. For those looking to stay active, there are plenty of outdoor activities available year-round such as hiking at Marissa Lake Natural Area or Trico Park or bird watching at Pyramid State Park. Other organizations within the community include the Marissa Fire & Rescue Department, Marissa Public Library and the Marissa Lions Club. As far as local sporting events go, high school sports teams make up the majority including football, basketball, track & field and baseball.
The population in Marissa (zip 62257) is 2,666. There are 36 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Marissa (zip 62257) is 48.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Marissa (zip 62257) is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Marissa (zip 62257)
- 61.3% are married
- 14.3% are divorced
- 18.2% are married with children
- 19.7% have children, but are single
Race in Marissa (zip 62257)
- 99.1% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander