Elmwood, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,945. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,893 (-2.7% change)
Males: 913 (46.9%), Females: 1,032 (53.1%)
Peoria County
Zip code: 61529
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $44,500
Median house value: $76,700
Population by Race
Races in Elmwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (32.3%), English (21.1%), Irish (11.1%), United States (8.4%), Swedish (4.1%), French (3.3%).
Elevation: 643 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Elmwood
- High school or higher: 87.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Elmwood city
- Never married: 18.0%
- Now married: 66.5%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 7.1%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +93 (+5.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Elmwood:
- GRAHAM HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 17 miles; CANTON, IL)
- GEORGE A ZELLER MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 26 miles; PEORIA, IL)
- PROCTOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; PEORIA, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elmwood:
- GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 22 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
- QUAD CITY INTL (about 59 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)
- CAPITAL (about 69 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elmwood:
- TRI-COUNTY (about 7 miles; YATES CITY, IL; Abbreviation: 2C6)
- INGERSOLL (about 17 miles; CANTON, IL; Abbreviation: CTK)
- RAINBOW (about 21 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: 7B1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elmwood:
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 18 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 62 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 65 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 67 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
Public high school in Elmwood:
- ELMWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 192; Location: 301 W BUTTERNUT; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Elmwood:
- ELMWOOD ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 379; Location: 501 N MORGAN; Grades: PK – 06)
- ELMWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 97; Location: 301 W BUTTERNUT; Grades: 07 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Elmwood:
- MORRISON AND MARY WILEY LIB. (Operating income: $75,320; Location: 206 W. MAIN STREET; 20,227 books; 518 audio materials; 618 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)