Belle Rive, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 371. Estimated population in July 2024: 378 (+1.9% change)
Males: 181 (48.8%), Females: 190 (51.2%)

Jefferson County

Zip code: 62810

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $37,292
Median house value: $52,100

Population by Race

Races in Belle Rive:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (17.5%), English (10.8%), Irish (10.5%), United States (8.1%), Dutch (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).

Elevation: 478 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Map of Belle Rive, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Belle Rive

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 13.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belle Rive village

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 66.2%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

1.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -26 (-6.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Belle Rive:

  • CROSSROADS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL HLTH CENTER (about 14 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL)
  • HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MCLEANSBORO, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belle Rive:

  • MOUNT VERNON (about 10 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Abbreviation: MVN)
  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 38 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 48 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Belle Rive:

  • BENTON MUNI (about 21 miles; BENTON, IL; Abbreviation: H96)
  • FAIRFIELD MUNI (about 26 miles; FAIRFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: FWC)
  • CENTRALIA MUNI (about 31 miles; CENTRALIA, IL; Abbreviation: ENL)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belle Rive:

  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 40 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 48 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 79 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 85 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 86 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 90 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)

Public primary/middle school in Belle Rive:

  • BELLE RIVE GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 98; Location: R R 1 BOX 578; Grades: KG – 04)