Moving to Marine, Illinois

Population: 910. Estimated population in July 2024: 940 (+3.3% change)
Males: 450 (49.5%), Females: 460 (50.5%)

Madison County

Zip code: 62061

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $37,361
Median house value: $77,700

Population by Race

Races in Marine:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (37.7%), Irish (13.6%), English (12.6%), United States (8.1%), Dutch (4.2%), Italian (3.5%).

Elevation: 520 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Marine

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marine village

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -64 (-6.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Marine:

  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; HIGHLAND, IL)
  • ANDERSON HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MARYVILLE, IL)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; STAUNTON, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marine:

  • SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 18 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 19 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)
  • LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 40 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Marine:

  • ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 6 miles; ST JACOB, IL; Abbreviation: 3K6)
  • HIGHLAND-WINET (about 11 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; Abbreviation: H07)
  • LITCHFIELD MUNI (about 27 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: 3LF)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marine:

  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 12 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 33 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 36 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 37 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,715)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 37 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)

Public primary/middle school in Marine:

  • MARINE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location: 725 W DIVISION ST; Grades: PK – 05)