Moving to Lostant, Illinois
Population: 486. Estimated population in July 2024: 481 (-1.0% change)
Males: 235 (48.4%), Females: 251 (51.6%)
La Salle County
Zip code: 61334
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $41,964
Median house value: $70,000
Population by Race
Races in Lostant:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (45.1%), Italian (10.1%), Polish (9.3%), Irish (8.4%), English (6.8%), United States (5.6%).
Elevation: 703 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lostant
- High school or higher: 87.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 1.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lostant village
- Never married: 22.7%
- Now married: 60.9%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 7.0%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-4.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lostant:
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; PERU, IL)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; STREATOR, IL)
- ST MARGARETS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SPRING VALLEY, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lostant:
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 48 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
- GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 55 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
- WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 59 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lostant:
- HARTENBOWER HECTARES (about 6 miles; LOSTANT, IL; Abbreviation: 2V3)
- ILLINOIS VALLEY RGNL-WALTER A DUNCAN FIELD (about 16 miles; PERU, IL; Abbreviation: VYS)
- MARSHALL COUNTY (about 24 miles; LACON, IL; Abbreviation: C75)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lostant:
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 56 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
Public primary/middle school in Lostant:
- LOSTANT ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 85; Location: P O BOX 320; Grades: KG – 08)
Libraries
Library in Lostant:
- LOSTANT COMMUNITY LIB. (Operating income: $27,843; Location: 102 WEST THIRD STREET; 4,355 books; 56 audio materials; 29 video materials; 7 serial subscriptions)