Moving to Modesto, Illinois

Population: 252. Estimated population in July 2024: 251 (-0.4% change)
Males: 125 (49.6%), Females: 127 (50.4%)

Macoupin County

Zip code: 62667

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $33,393
Median house value: $56,700

Population by Race

Races in Modesto:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Ancestries: United States (15.5%), German (13.9%), English (12.7%), Irish (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%), French (1.2%).

Elevation: 685 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Modesto

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Modesto village

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +12 (+5.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Modesto:

  • CARLINVILLE AREA HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CARLINVILLE, IL)
  • PASSAVANT AREA HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Modesto:

  • CAPITAL (about 33 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 41 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)
  • LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 58 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Modesto:

  • ZELMER MEMORIAL AIRPARK INC (about 5 miles; PALMYRA, IL; Abbreviation: 5K1)
  • JACKSONVILLE MUNI (about 27 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: IJX)
  • LITCHFIELD MUNI (about 32 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: 3LF)

Amtrak station near Modesto:

  • 16 miles: CARLINVILLE (128 ALTON ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Modesto:

  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 33 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 52 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 55 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 58 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,715)
  • LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,116)