Payson
Village in Adams County, Illinois
Payson is a village in Adams County, Illinois, with 1,025 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 745 ft (227 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fall Creek, 4.0 miles SW.
- 1,025residents (2020 Census)
- 745 ftelevation · 227 m
- 1.2 sq miland area · 3.0 km²
- 876 / sq mipopulation density
- 62360ZIP code
About Payson
Payson is a village in Adams County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,025 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Payson
- Median household income
- $60,478
- Median home value
- $132,000
- Median rent
- $768/mo
- Median age
- 35.8
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Payson had 1,025 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,025 |
|---|---|
| Density | 876 per sq mi (338 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Payson at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Adams County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,025 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.17 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8169° N, 91.2443° W |
| ZIP code | 62360 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1758265 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Payson
- Fall Creek4.0 mi SW
- Plainville4.0 mi SE
- Adams4.4 mi NE
- Burton6.3 mi N
- Richfield6.8 mi E
- Hull7.7 mi S
- Liberty8.5 mi NE
- Kinderhook9.2 mi SE
- Quincy10.8 mi NW
- Hannibal, MO11.1 mi SW
- Kingston11.5 mi E
- Saverton, MO12.0 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Payson
What county is Payson in?
Payson is in Adams County, Illinois.
What is the population of Payson, IL?
1,025 people lived in Payson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Payson, IL?
The ZIP code of Payson is 62360.
What is the elevation of Payson?
745 feet (227 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Payson?
Fall Creek (4.0 mi), Plainville (4.0 mi), Adams (4.4 mi), Burton (6.3 mi), Richfield (6.8 mi).
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