Moving to Martinton, Illinois

Population: 375. Estimated population in July 2024: 384 (+2.4% change)
Males: 173 (46.1%), Females: 202 (53.9%)

Iroquois County

Zip code: 60951

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.4 years
Median household income: $44,583
Median house value: $75,800

Population by Race

Races in Martinton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (17.6%), French (15.2%), Irish (14.7%), United States (11.2%), French Canadian (9.1%), Italian (6.4%).

Elevation: 627 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Martinton

  • High school or higher: 79.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Martinton village

  • Never married: 14.9%
  • Now married: 72.4%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +73 (+24.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Martinton:

  • IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; WATSEKA, IL)
  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; KANKAKEE, IL)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; KANKAKEE, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Martinton:

  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 53 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 60 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
  • PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 63 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Abbreviation: VPZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Martinton:

  • GREATER KANKAKEE (about 13 miles; KANKAKEE, IL; Abbreviation: IKK)
  • KANKAKEE (about 19 miles; KANKAKEE, IL; Abbreviation: 3KK)
  • KENTLAND MUNI (about 25 miles; KENTLAND, IN; Abbreviation: 50I)

Amtrak station near Martinton:

  • 18 miles: KANKAKEE (199 S. EAST AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Martinton:

  • OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)
  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
  • SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 48 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (about 50 miles; HAMMOND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,312)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 51 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,208)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 52 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,361)