Illiopolis, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 916. Estimated population in July 2024: 867 (-5.3% change)
Males: 449 (49.0%), Females: 467 (51.0%)
Sangamon County
Zip code: 62539
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $46,442
Median house value: $64,800
Population by Race
Races in Illiopolis:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (26.1%), English (12.7%), Irish (12.6%), United States (11.4%), Dutch (3.1%), Scottish (2.4%).
Elevation: 602 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Illiopolis
- High school or higher: 88.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 1.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Illiopolis village
- Never married: 23.4%
- Now married: 60.7%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 8.3%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+0.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Illiopolis:
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DECATUR, IL)
- DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; DECATUR, IL)
- ST VINCENT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Illiopolis:
- DECATUR (about 28 miles; DECATUR, IL; Abbreviation: DEC)
- CAPITAL (about 30 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 49 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Illiopolis:
- LOGAN COUNTY (about 22 miles; LINCOLN, IL; Abbreviation: AAA)
- TAYLORVILLE MUNI (about 23 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: TAZ)
- SHELBY COUNTY (about 43 miles; SHELBYVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: 2H0)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Illiopolis:
- MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 26 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
Public primary/middle schools in Illiopolis:
- ILLIOPOLIS ELEM (Students: 153; Location: 341 E MATILDA STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
- ILLIOPOLIS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 143; Location: 341 E MATILDA STREET; Grades: 06 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Illiopolis:
- ILLIOPOLIS/NIANTIC P.L.D. (Operating income: $82,672; Location: P.O. BOX 327; 18,103 books; 229 audio materials; 577 video materials; 55 serial subscriptions)