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Brocton, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 322. Estimated population in July 2024: 303 (-5.9% change)
Males: 157 (48.8%), Females: 165 (51.2%)

Edgar County

Zip code: 61917

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $30,250
Median house value: $29,600

Population by Race

Races in Brocton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)

Ancestries: United States (26.7%), German (12.1%), Irish (6.5%), Dutch (4.0%), English (4.0%), Italian (1.9%).

Elevation: 669 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Brocton, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brocton

  • High school or higher: 74.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 42.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brocton village

  • Never married: 14.3%
  • Now married: 57.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 17.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Brocton:

  • PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PARIS, IL)
  • CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; URBANA, IL)
  • COVENANT MEDICAL CTR CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (about 34 miles; URBANA, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brocton:

  • COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 32 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 48 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brocton:

  • EDGAR COUNTY (about 19 miles; PARIS, IL; Abbreviation: PRG)
  • TUSCOLA (about 26 miles; TUSCOLA, IL; Abbreviation: K96)
  • CASEY MUNI (about 30 miles; CASEY, IL; Abbreviation: 1H8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brocton:

  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 35 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 36 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 44 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)

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