Thawville, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 258. Estimated population in July 2024: 284 (+10.1% change)
Males: 123 (47.7%), Females: 135 (52.3%)
Iroquois County
Zip code: 60968
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $39,659
Median house value: $56,700
Population by Race
Races in Thawville:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
- Hispanic (5.0%)
- Other race (3.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (29.8%), Irish (10.5%), English (10.1%), French (5.0%), Italian (4.3%), Swedish (3.1%).
Elevation: 695 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Thawville
- High school or higher: 80.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Thawville village
- Never married: 16.8%
- Now married: 64.8%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 9.7%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +17 (+7.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Thawville:
- GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; GIBSON CITY, IL)
- IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; WATSEKA, IL)
- HOOPESTON COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; HOOPESTON, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Thawville:
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 46 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 57 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
- DECATUR (about 78 miles; DECATUR, IL; Abbreviation: DEC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Thawville:
- PAXTON (about 17 miles; PAXTON, IL; Abbreviation: 1C1)
- RANTOUL NATL AVN CNTR-FRANK ELLIOTT FLD (about 27 miles; RANTOUL, IL; Abbreviation: TIP)
- KANKAKEE (about 33 miles; KANKAKEE, IL; Abbreviation: 3KK)
Amtrak station near Thawville:
- 11 miles: GILMAN (U.S. 24 & U.S. 45). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thawville:
- OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 40 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
- PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 41 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
- JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 59 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
- UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 60 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,361)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
Public primary/middle school in Thawville:
- IROQUOIS WEST ELEM SCH/THAWVILLE (Students: 123; Location: PO BOX 99; Grades: 04 – 05)