Colp, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 224. Estimated population in July 2024: 230 (+2.7% change)
Males: 106 (47.3%), Females: 118 (52.7%)

Williamson County

Zip code: 62921

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $14,722
Median house value: $38,600

Population by Race

Races in Colp:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.3%)
  • Black (21.4%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (10.7%), Irish (9.8%), Polish (9.4%), Dutch (8.9%), Italian (8.5%), United States (7.1%).

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 0.1 square miles

Map of Colp, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Colp

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Colp village

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 34.4%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 19.4%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

2.2% Foreign born (2.2% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -11 (-4.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Colp:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Colp:

  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 7 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 13 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)
  • MOUNT VERNON (about 39 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Abbreviation: MVN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Colp:

  • BENTON MUNI (about 17 miles; BENTON, IL; Abbreviation: H96)
  • PINCKNEYVILLE-DU QUOIN (about 22 miles; PINCKNEYVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: PJY)
  • HARRISBURG-RALEIGH (about 38 miles; HARRISBURG, IL; Abbreviation: HSB)

Amtrak stations near Colp:

  • 12 miles: CARBONDALE (401 S. ILLINOIS AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: DU QUOIN (20 N. CHESTNUT ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colp:

  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 3 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 11 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 78 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 88 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 97 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)