Moving to Edinburg, Illinois

Population: 1,135. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,140 (+0.4% change)
Males: 537 (47.3%), Females: 598 (52.7%)

Christian County

Zip code: 62531

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $37,788
Median house value: $65,300

Population by Race

Races in Edinburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (24.6%), Irish (13.2%), English (13.1%), United States (11.9%), Italian (3.5%), French (2.5%).

Elevation: 580 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Edinburg

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edinburg village

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +118 (+11.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Edinburg:

  • ST VINCENT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edinburg:

  • CAPITAL (about 23 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
  • DECATUR (about 40 miles; DECATUR, IL; Abbreviation: DEC)
  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 66 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Edinburg:

  • TAYLORVILLE MUNI (about 10 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: TAZ)
  • LOGAN COUNTY (about 35 miles; LINCOLN, IL; Abbreviation: AAA)
  • HILLSBORO MUNI (about 37 miles; HILLSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: 3K4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edinburg:

  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 17 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)

Public high school in Edinburg:

  • EDINBURG HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 109; Location: 100 E MARTIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Edinburg:

  • EDINBURG ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 188; Location: 100 E MARTIN ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • EDINBURG JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 83; Location: 100 E MARTIN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)