Moving to Mapleton, Illinois

Population: 227. Estimated population in July 2024: 238 (+4.8% change)
Males: 125 (55.1%), Females: 102 (44.9%)

Peoria County

Zip code: 61547

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.7 years
Median household income: $45,357
Median house value: $63,800

Population by Race

Races in Mapleton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)

Ancestries: United States (35.2%), German (14.5%), Irish (8.8%), English (4.8%), Dutch (1.8%), French (1.8%).

Elevation: 490 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mapleton

  • High school or higher: 74.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mapleton village

  • Never married: 13.4%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 22.2%

5.3% Foreign born (4.0% Asia, 1.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+6.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mapleton:

  • PEKIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; PEKIN, IL)
  • METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF ILLINOIS (about 13 miles; PEORIA, IL)
  • SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; PEORIA, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mapleton:

  • GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 7 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
  • CAPITAL (about 51 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 58 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mapleton:

  • MANITO MITCHELL (about 7 miles; MANITO, IL; Abbreviation: C45)
  • PEKIN MUNI (about 8 miles; PEKIN, IL; Abbreviation: C15)
  • RAINBOW (about 14 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: 7B1)

Amtrak station near Mapleton:

  • 8 miles: PEORIA AIRPORT (6100 W. EVERETT M. DIRKSEN PKY.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mapleton:

  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 12 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 58 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)