Moving to Earlville, Illinois
Population: 1,778. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,821 (+2.4% change)
Males: 890 (50.1%), Females: 888 (49.9%)
La Salle County
Zip code: 60518
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $39,286
Median house value: $89,700
Population by Race
Races in Earlville:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- American Indian (1.6%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (29.1%), Irish (16.4%), English (10.9%), Norwegian (7.3%), Italian (5.1%), United States (4.8%).
Elevation: 705 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Earlville
- High school or higher: 81.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Earlville city
- Never married: 17.6%
- Now married: 63.3%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 10.7%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +269 (+17.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Earlville:
- MENDOTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MENDOTA, IL)
- COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF OTTAWA (about 18 miles; OTTAWA, IL)
- VALLEY WEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; SANDWICH, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Earlville:
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 43 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)
- WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 53 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)
- ROCK CO (about 72 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Earlville:
- EARLVILLE (about 2 miles; EARLVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: C94)
- GRANDPAS’ FARM MENDOTA (about 15 miles; MENDOTA, IL; Abbreviation: 0C7)
- BRESSON (about 17 miles; COMPTON, IL; Abbreviation: C82)
Amtrak station near Earlville:
- 14 miles: MENDOTA (8TH ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Earlville:
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 24 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
- JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 51 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
Public high school in Earlville:
- EARLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 148; Location: P O BOX 539; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Earlville:
- EARLVILLE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 325; Location: P O BOX 539; Grades: PK – 08)
- HARDING GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 207; Location: 1643 N 40TH RD; Grades: KG – 08)
Libraries
Library in Earlville:
- EARL TWP. P.L. (Operating income: $86,317; Location: 205 WINTHROP STREET; 20,769 books; 157 audio materials; 409 video materials; 70 serial subscriptions)