Moving to Cooksville, Illinois

Population: 213. Estimated population in July 2024: 202 (-5.2% change)
Males: 98 (46.0%), Females: 115 (54.0%)

McLean County

Zip code: 61730

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $41,094
Median house value: $81,700

Population by Race

Races in Cooksville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

Ancestries: German (25.8%), Irish (18.8%), Polish (8.9%), United States (8.0%), Scottish (6.1%), French (5.2%).

Elevation: 775 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Map of Cooksville, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cooksville

  • High school or higher: 95.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cooksville village

  • Never married: 13.1%
  • Now married: 70.9%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cooksville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cooksville:

  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 14 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 47 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
  • DECATUR (about 50 miles; DECATUR, IL; Abbreviation: DEC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cooksville:

  • PONTIAC MUNICIPAL (about 27 miles; PONTIAC, IL; Abbreviation: PNT)
  • PIATT COUNTY (about 39 miles; MONTICELLO, IL; Abbreviation: 2K0)
  • PAXTON (about 43 miles; PAXTON, IL; Abbreviation: 1C1)

Amtrak station near Cooksville:

  • 19 miles: BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (NORMAL, 100 E. PARKINSON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cooksville:

  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 43 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 44 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)