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Moving to Brookport, Illinois

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Population: 1,054. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,061 (+0.7% change)
Males: 512 (48.6%), Females: 542 (51.4%)

Massac County

Zip code: 62910

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $24,437
Median house value: $41,600

Population by Race

Races in Brookport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.1%)
  • Black (7.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (15.4%), United States (13.0%), Irish (11.9%), English (7.5%), French (2.1%), Italian (1.9%).

Elevation: 340 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Brookport, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brookport

  • High school or higher: 67.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brookport city

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 16.4%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +34 (+3.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Brookport:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brookport:

  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 11 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 51 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 62 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brookport:

  • METROPOLIS MUNI (about 10 miles; METROPOLIS, IL; Abbreviation: M30)
  • WEST KENTUCKY AIRPARK (about 13 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: FIO)
  • MAYFIELD GRAVES COUNTY (about 25 miles; MAYFIELD, KY; Abbreviation: M25)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brookport:

  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 55 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 56 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 59 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 90 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 95 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)

Public primary/middle schools in Brookport:

  • UNITY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 213; Location: 6846 UNITY SCHOOL RD; Grades: KG – 08)
  • BROOKPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 210; Location: PO BOX 278; Grades: KG – 08)
  • MASSAC CO PRE-KNDRGRTN/BROOKPORT (Students: 40; Location: PO BOX 278; Grades: PK – PK)

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