Moving to Evansville, Illinois
Population: 724. Estimated population in July 2024: 697 (-3.7% change)
Males: 349 (48.2%), Females: 375 (51.8%)
Randolph County
Zip code: 62242
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $32,292
Median house value: $52,400
Population by Race
Races in Evansville:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (42.1%), French (9.8%), Irish (5.5%), United States (5.4%), English (5.2%), Italian (3.6%).
Elevation: 420 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Evansville
- High school or higher: 75.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 10.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Evansville village
- Never married: 21.6%
- Now married: 56.7%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 10.2%
- Divorced: 10.6%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -123 (-14.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Evansville:
- RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; RED BUD, IL)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CHESTER, IL)
- SPARTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 16 miles; SPARTA, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Evansville:
- SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 32 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 53 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 53 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Evansville:
- PERRYVILLE MUNI (about 17 miles; PERRYVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: K02)
- SPARTA COMMUNITY-HUNTER FIELD (about 18 miles; SPARTA, IL; Abbreviation: SAR)
- FESTUS MEML (about 32 miles; FESTUS, MO; Abbreviation: FES)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Evansville:
- SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 42 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 44 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 45 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
- WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,252)
- JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 46 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,568)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 48 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,507)
Public primary/middle school in Evansville:
- EVANSVILLE ATTENDANCE CENTER (Students: 166; Location: 701 OAK ST; Grades: KG – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Evansville:
- CHRIST OUR SAVIOR HS (Students: 12; Location: 901 CHURCH ST; Grades: 9 – 10)
Libraries
Library in Evansville:
- EVANSVILLE P.L. (Operating income: $7,313; Location: 602 PUBLIC ST; 6,825 books; 340 audio materials; 100 video materials; 3 serial subscriptions)