New Baden, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 3,001. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,048 (+1.6% change)
Males: 1,460 (48.7%), Females: 1,541 (51.3%)
Clinton County
Zip code: 62265
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $45,859
Median house value: $83,700
Population by Race
Races in New Baden:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
- Black (1.9%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (47.5%), Irish (12.2%), United States (9.7%), English (9.2%), French (3.4%), Italian (2.9%).
Elevation: 462 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in New Baden
- High school or higher: 81.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in New Baden village
- Never married: 26.3%
- Now married: 57.1%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 7.1%
- Divorced: 8.2%
1.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +229 (+8.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near New Baden:
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BREESE, IL)
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HIGHLAND, IL)
- ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Baden:
- SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 10 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
- ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 34 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 47 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)
Other public-use airports nearest to New Baden:
- ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 15 miles; ST JACOB, IL; Abbreviation: 3K6)
- HIGHLAND-WINET (about 17 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; Abbreviation: H07)
- SPARTA COMMUNITY-HUNTER FIELD (about 28 miles; SPARTA, IL; Abbreviation: SAR)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Baden:
- SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 17 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 22 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 37 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 40 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 43 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,715)
- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,939)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 45 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
Public primary/middle schools in New Baden:
- NEW BADEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 261; Location: 700 MARILYN DR; Grades: PK – 03)
- ST GEORGE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 154; Location: 317 E MAPLE ST; Grades: 04 – 06)
Libraries
Library in New Baden:
- NEW BADEN P.L. (Operating income: $81,338; Location: 210 NORTH 1ST STREET; 15,287 books; 274 audio materials; 130 video materials; 18 serial subscriptions)