Mascoutah, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,659. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,824 (+2.9% change)
Males: 2,717 (48.0%), Females: 2,942 (52.0%)

St. Clair County

Zip codes: 62258.

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $46,451
Median house value: $81,800

Population by Race

Races in Mascoutah:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.0%)
  • Black (4.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (45.6%), Irish (9.0%), English (8.5%), United States (5.5%), Polish (3.1%), French (3.0%).

Elevation: 424 feet

Land area: 8.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mascoutah

  • High school or higher: 86.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mascoutah city

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

2.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -49 (-0.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mascoutah:

  • ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • ANDERSON HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; MARYVILLE, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mascoutah:

  • SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 4 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 31 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)
  • LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 42 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mascoutah:

  • ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 16 miles; ST JACOB, IL; Abbreviation: 3K6)
  • HIGHLAND-WINET (about 22 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; Abbreviation: H07)
  • ST LOUIS DOWNTOWN (about 25 miles; CAHOKIA/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: CPS)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mascoutah:

  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 19 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 31 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 33 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 38 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,715)
  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,939)
  • WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,252)

Public high school in Mascoutah:

  • MASCOUTAH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 905; Location: 1313 W MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Mascoutah:

  • MASCOUTAH ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 790; Location: 533 N 6TH ST; Grades: PK – 06)
  • MASCOUTAH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 434; Location: 846 N 6TH ST; Grades: 07 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Mascoutah:

  • HOLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL (Students: 217; Location: 215 NORTH JOHN STREET; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Mascoutah:

  • MASCOUTAH P.L. (Operating income: $208,576; Location: 3 WEST CHURCH STREET; 42,499 books; 599 audio materials; 1,318 video materials; 130 serial subscriptions)