Latham, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 371. Estimated population in July 2024: 355 (-4.3% change)
Males: 187 (50.4%), Females: 184 (49.6%)
Logan County
Zip code: 62543
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $43,750
Median house value: $60,500
Population by Race
Races in Latham:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)
Ancestries: German (26.4%), United States (21.0%), Irish (17.0%), English (13.2%), Welsh (2.7%), Dutch (2.2%).
Elevation: 615 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Latham
- High school or higher: 93.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Latham village
- Never married: 17.7%
- Now married: 61.5%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 4.6%
- Divorced: 14.5%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -115 (-23.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Latham:
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; DECATUR, IL)
- DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; DECATUR, IL)
- DR JOHN WARNER HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CLINTON, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Latham:
- DECATUR (about 24 miles; DECATUR, IL; Abbreviation: DEC)
- CAPITAL (about 37 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 39 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Latham:
- LOGAN COUNTY (about 18 miles; LINCOLN, IL; Abbreviation: AAA)
- TAYLORVILLE MUNI (about 32 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: TAZ)
- PIATT COUNTY (about 43 miles; MONTICELLO, IL; Abbreviation: 2K0)
Amtrak station near Latham:
- 19 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 Latham:
- MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 35 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)