Moving to Farmington, Illinois
Population: 2,601. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,514 (-3.3% change)
Males: 1,222 (47.0%), Females: 1,379 (53.0%)
Zip code: 61531
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $35,893
Median house value: $65,800
Population by Race
Races in Farmington:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (27.0%), Irish (14.4%), English (13.8%), United States (13.1%), Italian (5.2%), Dutch (3.4%).
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Farmington
- High school or higher: 84.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Farmington city
- Never married: 20.8%
- Now married: 59.2%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 11.7%
- Divorced: 7.7%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -71 (-2.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Farmington:
- GRAHAM HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 11 miles; CANTON, IL)
- PEKIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; PEKIN, IL)
- MASON DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; HAVANA, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Farmington:
- GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 23 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
- QUAD CITY INTL (about 62 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)
- CAPITAL (about 64 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Farmington:
- TRI-COUNTY (about 7 miles; YATES CITY, IL; Abbreviation: 2C6)
- INGERSOLL (about 11 miles; CANTON, IL; Abbreviation: CTK)
- MANITO MITCHELL (about 23 miles; MANITO, IL; Abbreviation: C45)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Farmington:
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 65 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 67 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 70 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
Public high school in Farmington:
- FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 568 E VERNON ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Farmington:
- CHAPMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 257; Location: 322 E FORT ST; Grades: 04 – 08)
- HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 247; Location: 362 W FORT ST; Grades: PK – 03)
Libraries
Library in Farmington:
- FARMINGTON P.L.D. (Operating income: $192,732; Location: 266 E. FORT STREET; 26,075 books; 460 audio materials; 763 video materials; 127 serial subscriptions)