Minier, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,244. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,255 (+0.9% change)
Males: 594 (47.7%), Females: 650 (52.3%)

Tazewell County

Zip code: 61759

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $41,900
Median house value: $85,700

Population by Race

Races in Minier:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)

Ancestries: German (32.8%), Irish (13.5%), United States (11.6%), English (11.2%), Polish (2.2%), French (2.0%).

Elevation: 635 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Minier

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Minier village

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 61.6%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +87 (+7.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Minier:

  • HOPEDALE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; HOPEDALE, IL)
  • EUREKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; EUREKA, IL)
  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; LINCOLN, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Minier:

  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 29 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
  • GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 30 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
  • CAPITAL (about 49 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Minier:

  • LOGAN COUNTY (about 20 miles; LINCOLN, IL; Abbreviation: AAA)
  • PEKIN MUNI (about 25 miles; PEKIN, IL; Abbreviation: C15)
  • MOUNT HAWLEY AUXILIARY (about 32 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: 3MY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Minier:

  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 36 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)

Public primary/middle school in Minier:

  • MINIER/ARMINGTON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 220; Location: PO BOX 830; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Minier:

  • H. A. PEINE MEM. LIB. (Operating income: $69,475; Location: 202 N MAIN ST; 11,892 books; 394 audio materials; 127 video materials; 38 serial subscriptions)