Noble, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 746. Estimated population in July 2024: 713 (-4.4% change)
Males: 367 (49.2%), Females: 379 (50.8%)

Richland County

Zip code: 62868

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $28,828
Median house value: $44,200

Population by Race

Races in Noble:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (17.7%), United States (13.4%), English (8.3%), Irish (8.0%), Dutch (4.2%), Polish (1.6%).

Elevation: 478 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Noble

  • High school or higher: 80.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Noble village

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 15.8%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -9 (-1.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Noble:

  • RICHLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; OLNEY, IL)
  • CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; FLORA, IL)
  • FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; FAIRFIELD, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Noble:

  • MOUNT VERNON (about 51 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Abbreviation: MVN)
  • COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 53 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)
  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 67 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Noble:

  • OLNEY-NOBLE (about 5 miles; OLNEY-NOBLE, IL; Abbreviation: OLY)
  • FLORA MUNI (about 17 miles; FLORA, IL; Abbreviation: FOA)
  • FAIRFIELD MUNI (about 26 miles; FAIRFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: FWC)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Noble:

  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 55 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 65 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 69 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 75 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)

Public high school in Noble:

  • WEST RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 142; Location: P O BOX 157; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Noble:

  • WEST RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 248; Location: P O BOX 157; Grades: PK – 06)
  • WEST RICHLAND JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 78; Location: P O BOX 157; Grades: 07 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Noble:

  • NOBLE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 6; Location: 1411 E US 50; Grades: 2 – 8)