Moving to Fairmount, Illinois
Population: 640. Estimated population in July 2024: 642 (+0.3% change)
Males: 314 (49.1%), Females: 326 (50.9%)
Vermilion County
Zip code: 61841
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $39,712
Median house value: $53,600
Population by Race
Races in Fairmount:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (32.2%), German (14.8%), English (9.2%), Irish (9.1%), Dutch (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%).
Elevation: 665 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Fairmount
- High school or higher: 77.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fairmount village
- Never married: 19.0%
- Now married: 62.3%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 11.0%
- Divorced: 7.6%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -39 (-5.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Fairmount:
- UNITED SAMARITANS MED CENTER-LOGAN (about 16 miles; DANVILLE, IL)
- CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; URBANA, IL)
- COVENANT MEDICAL CTR CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (about 27 miles; URBANA, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fairmount:
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 31 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
- COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 50 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)
- TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 55 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fairmount:
- VERMILION COUNTY (about 20 miles; DANVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: DNV)
- FRASCA FIELD (about 26 miles; URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: C16)
- EDGAR COUNTY (about 27 miles; PARIS, IL; Abbreviation: PRG)
Amtrak station near Fairmount:
- 15 miles: DANVILLE (MC DONALD’S, GILBERT ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.