Wadsworth, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 3,083. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,651 (+18.4% change)
Males: 1,556 (50.5%), Females: 1,527 (49.5%)
Lake County
Zip code: 60083
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $86,867
Median house value: $249,600
Population by Race
Races in Wadsworth:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
- Hispanic (3.5%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Black (1.7%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (31.4%), Irish (14.9%), English (14.1%), Polish (12.7%), Italian (8.5%), Swedish (3.9%).
Elevation: 670 feet
Land area: 8.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wadsworth
- High school or higher: 95.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 38.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.6%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Wadsworth village
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 71.6%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 5.7%
5.0% Foreign born (3.0% Europe, 1.5% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +646 (+26.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Wadsworth:
- MIDWESTERN REGION MED CENTER (about 6 miles; ZION, IL)
- ST THERESE MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; WAUKEGAN, IL)
- VICTORY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; WAUKEGAN, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wadsworth:
- KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 11 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
- CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 33 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
- GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 35 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MKE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wadsworth:
- WAUKEGAN REGIONAL (about 4 miles; CHICAGO/WAUKEGAN, IL; Abbreviation: UGN)
- CAMPBELL (about 13 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; Abbreviation: C81)
- CAMP LAKE (about 18 miles; CAMP LAKE, WI; Abbreviation: 49C)
Amtrak station near Wadsworth:
- 19 miles: STURTEVANT (2904 WISCONSIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wadsworth:
- COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 11 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
- GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 12 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,575)
- TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; DEERFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,121)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE (about 21 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,945)
- WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 25 miles; PALATINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,229)
- OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; DES PLAINES, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,749)
- MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
Public primary/middle schools in Wadsworth:
- MILLBURN C C SCHOOL (Students: 1,311; Location: 18550 MILLBURN RD; Grades: PK – 08)
- NEWPORT ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 223; Location: 15872 W 21ST ST; Grades: 01 – 04)
Private primary/middle school in Wadsworth:
- ST PATRICK SCHOOL (Students: 679; Location: 15020 WADSWORTH ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)