Moving to Donovan, Illinois

Population: 351. Estimated population in July 2024: 333 (-5.1% change)
Males: 161 (45.9%), Females: 190 (54.1%)

Iroquois County

Zip code: 60931

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $42,083
Median house value: $59,200

Population by Race

Races in Donovan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • Hispanic (5.1%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

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

Ancestries: German (29.9%), French (20.8%), Swedish (14.8%), English (12.0%), Irish (11.4%), United States (11.4%).

Elevation: 673 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Donovan

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 0.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Donovan village

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 61.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-2.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Donovan:

  • IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WATSEKA, IL)
  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; KANKAKEE, IL)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; KANKAKEE, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Donovan:

  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 52 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
  • PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 58 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Abbreviation: VPZ)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; Abbreviation: LAF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Donovan:

  • KENTLAND MUNI (about 17 miles; KENTLAND, IN; Abbreviation: 50I)
  • GREATER KANKAKEE (about 20 miles; KANKAKEE, IL; Abbreviation: IKK)
  • LAKE VILLAGE (about 22 miles; LAKE VILLAGE, IN; Abbreviation: C98)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Donovan:

  • OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)
  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 44 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 49 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,208)
  • SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 50 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 50 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,432)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (about 50 miles; HAMMOND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,312)

Public high school in Donovan:

  • DONOVAN SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 159; Location: P O BOX 186; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Donovan:

  • DONOVAN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 2561 E US HWY 52; Grades: KG – 06)
  • DONOVAN JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 86; Location: P O BOX 186; Grades: 07 – 08)