Chapin, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 592. Estimated population in July 2024: 585 (-1.2% change)
Males: 307 (51.9%), Females: 285 (48.1%)

Zip code: 62628

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $42,143
Median house value: $60,400

Population by Race

Races in Chapin:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
• American Indian (0.7%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (27.4%), Irish (13.9%), English (10.8%), United States (8.4%), Dutch (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%).

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Chapin

• High school or higher: 86.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
• Unemployed: 5.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chapin village

• Never married: 16.7%
• Now married: 63.8%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 6.9%
• Divorced: 11.2%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -40 (-6.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Chapin:

• PASSAVANT AREA HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
• SARAH D CULBERTSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; RUSHVILLE, IL)
• ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; PITTSFIELD, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chapin:

• CAPITAL (about 52 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
• QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 56 miles; QUINCY, IL; Abbreviation: UIN)
• ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 66 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chapin:

• JACKSONVILLE MUNI (about 12 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: IJX)
• GREATER BEARDSTOWN (about 14 miles; BEARDSTOWN, IL; Abbreviation: K06)
• PITTSFIELD PENSTONE MUNI (about 27 miles; PITTSFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: PPQ)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chapin:

• WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
• LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
• UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 56 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
• LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
• LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,116)
• ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; ST PETERS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,301)
• SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 71 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)