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Avon, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 915. Estimated population in July 2024: 881 (-3.7% change)
Males: 443 (48.4%), Females: 472 (51.6%)

Fulton County

Zip code: 61415

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $33,417
Median house value: $45,700

Population by Race

Races in Avon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (20.5%), Irish (12.1%), English (9.9%), United States (9.7%), Swedish (5.2%), Dutch (3.8%).

Elevation: 635 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Map of Avon, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Avon

  • High school or higher: 80.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avon village

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -41 (-4.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Avon:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avon:

  • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 48 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
  • GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 53 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 54 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Avon:

  • MACOMB MUNI (about 18 miles; MACOMB, IL; Abbreviation: MQB)
  • GALESBURG MUNI (about 19 miles; GALESBURG, IL; Abbreviation: GBG)
  • MONMOUTH MUNI (about 22 miles; MONMOUTH, IL; Abbreviation: C66)

Amtrak station near Avon:

  • 20 miles: GALESBURG (EX-BN) (GALESBURG, 225 S. SEMINARY ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avon:

  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 58 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 58 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 60 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)

Schools

Public high school in Avon:

  • AVON SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 92; Location: 320 E WOODS ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Avon:

  • AVON GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 147; Location: 320 E WOODS; Grades: PK – 05)
  • AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 67; Location: 320 E WOODS; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Avon:

  • VILLAGE OF AVON P.L. (Operating income: $22,266; Location: 105 S. MAIN; 11,652 books; 137 audio materials; 306 video materials; 42 serial subscriptions)

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