Moving to Cuba, Illinois

Population: 1,418. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,382 (-2.5% change)
Males: 657 (46.3%), Females: 761 (53.7%)

Zip code: 61427

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $30,682
Median house value: $46,200

Population by Race

Races in Cuba:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
• Two or more races (1.0%)
• American Indian (0.8%)
• Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (15.8%), United States (13.3%), English (11.9%), Irish (6.7%), Dutch (2.9%), French (2.6%).

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cuba

• High school or higher: 78.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
• Unemployed: 10.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cuba city

• Never married: 21.3%
• Now married: 54.4%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 11.5%
• Divorced: 11.7%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -35 (-2.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cuba:

• GRAHAM HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 13 miles; CANTON, IL)
• MASON DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; HAVANA, IL)
• MC DONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; MACOMB, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cuba:

• GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 37 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
• CAPITAL (about 59 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
• SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 67 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cuba:

• INGERSOLL (about 11 miles; CANTON, IL; Abbreviation: CTK)
• TRI-COUNTY (about 21 miles; YATES CITY, IL; Abbreviation: 2C6)
• HAVANA REGIONAL (about 23 miles; HAVANA, IL; Abbreviation: 9I0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cuba:

• WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
• ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
• BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
• LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
• UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 66 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
• BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
• AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 74 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)

Schools

Public high school in Cuba:

• CUBA SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 170; Location: 20325 N ILL HWY 97; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cuba:

• CUBA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 220; Location: BOX 80 616 E POLK; Grades: PK – 04)
• CUBA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 161; Location: 20325 N ILL HWY 97; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Cuba:

• SPOON RIVER P.L.D. (Operating income: $87,481; Location: 201 SOUTH THIRD ST.; 25,547 books; 353 audio materials; 361 video materials; 121 serial subscriptions)