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Villa Grove, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,553. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,507 (-1.8% change)
Males: 1,246 (48.8%), Females: 1,307 (51.2%)

Douglas County

Zip code: 61956

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $35,912
Median house value: $62,000

Population by Race

Races in Villa Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (29.9%), United States (15.7%), Irish (13.2%), English (10.8%), Scottish (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).

Elevation: 655 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Map of Villa Grove, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Villa Grove

  • High school or higher: 83.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Villa Grove city

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 57.3%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -260 (-9.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Villa Grove:

  • CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; URBANA, IL)
  • COVENANT MEDICAL CTR CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (about 18 miles; URBANA, IL)
  • PAVILION FOUNDATION,THE (about 19 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Villa Grove:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 14 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
  • COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)
  • DECATUR (about 48 miles; DECATUR, IL; Abbreviation: DEC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Villa Grove:

  • TUSCOLA (about 12 miles; TUSCOLA, IL; Abbreviation: K96)
  • FRASCA FIELD (about 19 miles; URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: C16)
  • PIATT COUNTY (about 29 miles; MONTICELLO, IL; Abbreviation: 2K0)

Amtrak station near Villa Grove:

  • 19 miles: CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (CHAMPAIGN, 116 N. CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Villa Grove:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 19 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 19 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 31 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 62 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)

Schools

Public high school in Villa Grove:

  • VILLA GROVE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 400 N SYCAMORE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Villa Grove:

  • VILLA GROVE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 340; Location: 400 N SYCAMORE ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • VILLA GROVE JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 102; Location: 400 N SYCAMORE ST; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Villa Grove:

  • CAMARGO TWP. D.L. (Operating income: $101,845; Location: 14 NORTH MAIN STREET; 19,619 books; 628 audio materials; 862 video materials; 125 serial subscriptions)

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