Moving to Cordova, Illinois

Population: 633. Estimated population in July 2024: 689 (+8.8% change)
Males: 324 (51.2%), Females: 309 (48.8%)

Rock Island County

Zip code: 61242

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $50,000
Median house value: $84,700

Population by Race

Races in Cordova:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)

Ancestries: German (23.5%), Irish (19.0%), English (14.4%), United States (4.6%), Dutch (3.9%), Swedish (3.2%).

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Cordova, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cordova

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cordova village

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 57.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+0.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cordova:

  • ILLINI HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SILVIS, IL)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER – CLINTON (about 15 miles; CLINTON, IA)
  • DEWITT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; DEWITT, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cordova:

  • CLINTON MUNI (about 10 miles; CLINTON, IA; Abbreviation: CWI)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 21 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)
  • WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 46 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cordova:

  • ERIE AIR PARK (about 18 miles; ERIE, IL; Abbreviation: 3H5)
  • DAVENPORT MUNI (about 19 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Abbreviation: DVN)
  • QUAD-CITY (about 20 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: I04)

Amtrak station near Cordova:

  • 20 miles: MOLINE (QUAD CITY AIRPORT, 2200 69TH ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cordova:

  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 21 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 22 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 75 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 77 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)

Libraries

Library in Cordova:

  • CORDOVA D.L. (Operating income: $90,082; Location: P.O. BOX 247, 402 MAIN AVE; 11,583 books; 491 audio materials; 896 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)