Chebanse, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,148. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,101 (-4.1% change)
Males: 545 (47.5%), Females: 603 (52.5%)

Kankakee County

Zip code: 60922

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $50,066
Median house value: $96,900

Population by Race

Races in Chebanse:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
• Hispanic (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (38.5%), French (17.7%), Irish (15.5%), United States (8.7%), English (6.3%), Italian (4.4%).

Elevation: 665 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Chebanse

• High school or higher: 91.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
• Unemployed: 4.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chebanse village

• Never married: 19.4%
• Now married: 64.3%
• Separated: 1.7%
• Widowed: 6.8%
• Divorced: 7.7%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +53 (+4.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Chebanse:

• RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; KANKAKEE, IL)
• ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; KANKAKEE, IL)
• IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WATSEKA, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chebanse:

• GARY/CHICAGO (about 55 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
• CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 55 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
• CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 67 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chebanse:

• KANKAKEE (about 7 miles; KANKAKEE, IL; Abbreviation: 3KK)
• GREATER KANKAKEE (about 7 miles; KANKAKEE, IL; Abbreviation: IKK)
• SANGER (about 31 miles; MONEE, IL; Abbreviation: C56)

Amtrak stations near Chebanse:

• 9 miles: KANKAKEE (199 S. EAST AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, public transit connection.
• 18 miles: GILMAN (U.S. 24 & U.S. 45). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chebanse:

• OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
• GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)
• UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 40 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,361)
• PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 41 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
• JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 41 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
• LEWIS UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; ROMEOVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,974)
• SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 47 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)

Public primary/middle school in Chebanse:

• CHEBANSE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: PO BOX 8; Grades: 01 – 03)

Private primary/middle school in Chebanse:

• ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 59; Location: 160 CONCORDIA DRIVE; Grades: PK – 8)