Moving to Coffeen, Illinois

Population: 709. Estimated population in July 2024: 708 (-0.1% change)
Males: 349 (49.2%), Females: 360 (50.8%)

Montgomery County

Zip code: 62017

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $29,375
Median house value: $34,100

Population by Race

Races in Coffeen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (26.7%), German (19.3%), Irish (9.9%), English (7.6%), Swedish (2.5%), Dutch (1.3%).

Elevation: 632 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Map of Coffeen, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Coffeen

  • High school or higher: 78.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coffeen city

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 58.7%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-3.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Coffeen:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Coffeen:

  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 47 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)
  • SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 49 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
  • CAPITAL (about 55 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Coffeen:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coffeen:

  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 46 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 48 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 54 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 65 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)

Public primary/middle school in Coffeen:

  • COFFEEN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 214; Location: PO BOX 188; Grades: PK – 05)