Moving to Greenville, Illinois
Population: 6,955. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,067 (+1.6% change)
Males: 4,100 (59.0%), Females: 2,855 (41.0%)
Bond County
Zip code: 62246
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $35,650
Median house value: $68,800
Population by Race
Races in Greenville:
- White Non-Hispanic (80.6%)
- Black (15.4%)
- Hispanic (2.5%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (24.6%), English (11.3%), Irish (7.5%), United States (4.9%), Italian (2.8%), Dutch (2.6%).
Elevation: 500 feet
Land area: 5.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Greenville
- High school or higher: 64.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
- Unemployed: 7.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Greenville city
- Never married: 21.6%
- Now married: 64.2%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 5.4%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,663 (+31.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Greenville:
- EDWARD A UTLAUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NORTH GRIGG & HIGHWAY 40)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Greenville:
- HILLSBORO AREA HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; HILLSBORO, IL)
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BREESE, IL)
- FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; VANDALIA, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greenville:
- SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 39 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
- ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 44 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)
- MOUNT VERNON (about 55 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Abbreviation: MVN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Greenville:
- GREENVILLE (about 5 miles; GREENVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: GRE)
- HILLSBORO MUNI (about 18 miles; HILLSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: 3K4)
- HIGHLAND-WINET (about 18 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; Abbreviation: H07)
College/University in Greenville:
- GREENVILLE COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,120; Location: 315 E COLLEGE, P.O. Box 159; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.greenville.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenville:
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 39 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
- SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 45 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 59 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 61 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 63 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)
Public high school in Greenville:
- BOND CTY COMM UNIT 2 HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 556; Location: 1000 E STATE RT 140; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Greenville:
- GREENVILLE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 675; Location: 800 N DEWEY; Grades: PK – 05)
- GREENVILLE JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 1200 JR HIGH DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Greenville:
- GREENVILLE P.L. (Operating income: $114,327; Location: 414 WEST MAIN; 27,259 books; 202 audio materials; 888 video materials; 101 serial subscriptions)