Emden, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 515. Estimated population in July 2024: 494 (-4.1% change)
Males: 237 (46.0%), Females: 278 (54.0%)
Logan County
Zip code: 62635
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $36,776
Median house value: $68,000
Population by Race
Races in Emden:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (73.6%), Irish (18.4%), United States (15.9%), English (10.5%), Scottish (5.4%), French (5.0%).
Elevation: 590 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Emden
- High school or higher: 92.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 1.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Emden village
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 64.6%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 9.1%
- Divorced: 5.8%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +56 (+12.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Emden:
- HOPEDALE HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HOPEDALE, IL)
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LINCOLN, IL)
- PEKIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; PEKIN, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Emden:
- GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 28 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
- CAPITAL (about 35 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 43 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Emden:
- LOGAN COUNTY (about 15 miles; LINCOLN, IL; Abbreviation: AAA)
- PEKIN MUNI (about 18 miles; PEKIN, IL; Abbreviation: C15)
- MANITO MITCHELL (about 24 miles; MANITO, IL; Abbreviation: C45)
Amtrak station near Emden:
- 14 miles: LINCOLN (BROADWAY AT CHICAGO ST.). Services: free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Emden:
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 39 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
Public primary/middle school in Emden:
- EMDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 101; Location: PO BOX 259; Grades: PK – 04)