Depue, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,842. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,791 (-2.8% change)
Males: 962 (52.2%), Females: 880 (47.8%)

Zip code: 61322

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.8 years
Median household income: $32,500
Median house value: $45,300

Population by Race

Races in De Pue:

  • White Non-Hispanic (50.9%)
  • Hispanic (45.8%)
  • Other race (11.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
  • Other Asian (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (12.1%), English (7.9%), Irish (6.9%), United States (6.8%), Italian (6.3%), Polish (5.8%).

Land area: 2.7 square miles

 

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in De Pue

  • High school or higher: 60.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in De Pue village

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

20.8% Foreign born (18.3% Latin America, 2.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +109 (+6.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near De Pue:

  • ST MARGARETS HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SPRING VALLEY, IL)
  • PERRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; PRINCETON, IL)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PERU, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to De Pue:

  • WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 38 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)
  • GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 54 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
  • GREATER ROCKFORD (about 61 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)

Other public-use airports nearest to De Pue:

  • ILLINOIS VALLEY RGNL-WALTER A DUNCAN FIELD (about 11 miles; PERU, IL; Abbreviation: VYS)
  • HARTENBOWER HECTARES (about 16 miles; LOSTANT, IL; Abbreviation: 2V3)
  • GRANDPAS’ FARM MENDOTA (about 19 miles; MENDOTA, IL; Abbreviation: 0C7)

Amtrak stations near De Pue:

  • 12 miles: PRINCETON (107 BICENTENNIAL DR.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.
  • 20 miles: MENDOTA (8TH ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to De Pue:

  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)

Libraries

Library in De Pue:

  • SELBY TWP. L.D. (Operating income: $52,018; Location: 101 DEPOT STREET; 12,198 books; 188 audio materials; 862 video materials; 48 serial subscriptions)