Chrisman, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,318. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,259 (-4.5% change)
Males: 599 (45.4%), Females: 719 (54.6%)

Edgar County

Zip code: 61924

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.6 years
Median household income: $33,167
Median house value: $55,500

Population by Race

Races in Chrisman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)

Ancestries: United States (27.6%), German (17.1%), English (12.7%), Irish (11.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Polish (2.7%).

Elevation: 645 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Chrisman, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Chrisman

  • High school or higher: 80.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chrisman city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 17.5%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+1.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Chrisman:

  • PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; PARIS, IL)
  • WEST CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CLINTON, IN)
  • UNITED SAMARITANS MED CENTER-LOGAN (about 23 miles; DANVILLE, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chrisman:

  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 36 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 44 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
  • COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 47 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chrisman:

  • EDGAR COUNTY (about 8 miles; PARIS, IL; Abbreviation: PRG)
  • CLINTON (about 21 miles; CLINTON, IN; Abbreviation: 1I7)
  • VERMILION COUNTY (about 27 miles; DANVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: DNV)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chrisman:

  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 35 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 45 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 47 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 54 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)

Schools

Public high school in Chrisman:

  • CHRISMAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 23231 IL HWY 1; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Chrisman:

  • CHRISMAN GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 202; Location: 111 N PENNSYLVANIA; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CHRISMAN-SCOTTLAND JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 109; Location: 23231 IL HWY 1; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Chrisman:

  • CHRISMAN P.L. (Operating income: $17,004; Location: 112 SOUTH ILLINOIS STREET; 9,564 books; 426 audio materials; 498 video materials; 48 serial subscriptions)