Moving to Matherville, Illinois
Population: 772. Estimated population in July 2024: 780 (+1.0% change)
Males: 367 (47.5%), Females: 405 (52.5%)
Mercer County
Zip code: 61263
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.3 years
Median household income: $33,438
Median house value: $56,000
Population by Race
Races in Matherville:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (17.7%), German (16.7%), United States (14.1%), English (10.6%), Dutch (5.7%), Scottish (3.6%).
Elevation: 750 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Matherville
- High school or higher: 85.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Matherville village
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 54.0%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 16.3%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +69 (+9.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Matherville:
- MERCER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ALEDO, IL)
- TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER WEST (about 17 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL)
- GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; DAVENPORT, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Matherville:
- QUAD CITY INTL (about 14 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)
- CLINTON MUNI (about 44 miles; CLINTON, IA; Abbreviation: CWI)
- SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 49 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Matherville:
- MERCER COUNTY (about 10 miles; ALEDO, IL; Abbreviation: C00)
- QUAD-CITY (about 16 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: I04)
- DAVENPORT MUNI (about 24 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Abbreviation: DVN)
Amtrak stations near Matherville:
- 16 miles: MOLINE (QUAD CITY AIRPORT, 2200 69TH ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service.
- 18 miles: DAVENPORT (BURLINGTON DEPOT, 304 WEST RIVER DR.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Matherville:
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
- BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 19 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 71 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 71 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
Public primary/middle school in Matherville:
- MATHERVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 269; Location: P O BOX 639; Grades: 05 – 06)