Moving to Standard, Illinois

Population: 256. Estimated population in July 2024: 260 (+1.6% change)
Males: 131 (51.2%), Females: 125 (48.8%)

Putnam County

Zip code: 61363

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $35,972
Median house value: $58,100

Population by Race

Races in Standard:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)

Ancestries: Italian (44.5%), German (25.8%), Irish (13.7%), English (9.0%), Polish (7.0%), Dutch (6.3%).

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Standard, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Standard

  • High school or higher: 77.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Standard village

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 48.6%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 14.6%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

3.9% Foreign born (1.6% Latin America, 1.2% Europe, 1.2% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: -4 (-1.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Standard:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Standard:

  • WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 48 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)
  • GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 55 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 58 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Standard:

  • ILLINOIS VALLEY RGNL-WALTER A DUNCAN FIELD (about 7 miles; PERU, IL; Abbreviation: VYS)
  • HARTENBOWER HECTARES (about 7 miles; LOSTANT, IL; Abbreviation: 2V3)
  • GRANDPAS’ FARM MENDOTA (about 19 miles; MENDOTA, IL; Abbreviation: 0C7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Standard:

  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
  • KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 52 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)