Piper City, IL is a quaint town located in Iroquois County with a population of 1,091 people as of 2019. With a population density of 19 people per square mile, Piper City offers an intimate atmosphere and a strong sense of community spirit. Locals enjoy a variety of year-round outdoor activities at the local parks including fishing, hiking, swimming, and biking. The town also has its own library with book clubs and craft classes for all ages that are hosted by the Friends of the Library group. There are several small businesses in Piper City such as the Threshing Floor Restaurant, the Blue Velvet Antique Store and the Greene's Grocery Store. In addition to these attractions, there are annual events such as barn dances at the American Legion Hall and softball tournaments at Deland Park that bring in visitors from all over the area.
The population in Piper City (zip 60959) is 1,091. There are 20 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Piper City (zip 60959) is 54.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Piper City (zip 60959) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Piper City (zip 60959)
- 53.8% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 31.1% are married with children
- 13.6% have children, but are single
Race in Piper City (zip 60959)
- 92.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander