Tamms
Village in Alexander County, Illinois

Tamms is a village in Alexander County, Illinois, with 430 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 341 ft (104 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pulaski, 3.8 miles E.
- 430residents (2020 Census)
- 341 ftelevation · 104 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 6.0 km²
- 184 / sq mipopulation density
- 62988ZIP code
About Tamms
Tamms is a village in Tamms Precinct, Alexander County, Illinois, United States. The population was 430 at the 2020 census, down from 632 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Tamms
- Median household income
- $50,046
- Median home value
- $55,700
- Median rent
- $496/mo
- Median age
- 50.3
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Tamms had 430 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 430 |
|---|---|
| Density | 184 per sq mi (71 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tamms at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Alexander County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 430 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.33 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.2415° N, 89.2713° W |
| ZIP code | 62988 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1774457 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tamms
- Pulaski3.8 mi E
- Olive Branch5.9 mi SW
- Ullin5.9 mi NE
- Unity6.2 mi S
- Mill Creek6.9 mi N
- Mounds9.5 mi SE
- Dongola9.9 mi NE
- McClure9.9 mi NW
- Thebes10.1 mi W
- Olmsted11.1 mi E
- Commerce, MO11.2 mi SW
- East Cape Girardeau12.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Tamms
What county is Tamms in?
Tamms is in Alexander County, Illinois.
What is the population of Tamms, IL?
430 people lived in Tamms at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tamms, IL?
The ZIP code of Tamms is 62988.
What is the elevation of Tamms?
341 feet (104 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tamms?
Pulaski (3.8 mi), Olive Branch (5.9 mi), Ullin (5.9 mi), Unity (6.2 mi), Mill Creek (6.9 mi).
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