Varna, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 436. Estimated population in July 2024: 432 (-0.9% change)
Males: 212 (48.6%), Females: 224 (51.4%)

Marshall County

Zip code: 61375

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $32,308
Median house value: $63,400

Population by Race

Races in Varna:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (43.6%), Irish (13.8%), English (11.9%), Italian (7.3%), Swedish (7.1%), United States (7.1%).

Elevation: 729 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Varna, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Varna

  • High school or higher: 84.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Varna village

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 67.9%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +28 (+6.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Varna:

  • ST MARGARETS HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; SPRING VALLEY, IL)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; PERU, IL)
  • EUREKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; EUREKA, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Varna:

  • GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 42 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 46 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
  • WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 57 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Varna:

  • HARTENBOWER HECTARES (about 11 miles; LOSTANT, IL; Abbreviation: 2V3)
  • MARSHALL COUNTY (about 12 miles; LACON, IL; Abbreviation: C75)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY RGNL-WALTER A DUNCAN FIELD (about 23 miles; PERU, IL; Abbreviation: VYS)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Varna:

  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 66 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)

Schools

Public high school in Varna:

  • MIDLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 267; Location: 1830 STATE RT 17; Grades: 09 – 12)