Norris City, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,057. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,059 (+0.2% change)
Males: 485 (45.9%), Females: 572 (54.1%)

White County

Zip code: 62869

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $22,121
Median house value: $33,400

Population by Race

Races in Norris City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (17.5%), Irish (14.5%), English (8.7%), United States (8.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), Dutch (2.2%).

Elevation: 443 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Norris City

  • High school or higher: 77.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Norris City village

  • Never married: 15.8%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -282 (-21.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Norris City:

  • FERRELL HOSPITAL INC (about 14 miles; ELDORADO, IL)
  • CORNERSTONE HEALTHCARE OF IL INC (about 14 miles; CARMI, IL)
  • HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MCLEANSBORO, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Norris City:

  • MOUNT VERNON (about 43 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Abbreviation: MVN)
  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 50 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)
  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 57 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Norris City:

  • CARMI MUNI (about 17 miles; CARMI, IL; Abbreviation: CUL)
  • HARRISBURG-RALEIGH (about 19 miles; HARRISBURG, IL; Abbreviation: HSB)
  • FAIRFIELD MUNI (about 28 miles; FAIRFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: FWC)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norris City:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 48 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 55 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 55 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 63 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)

Public high school in Norris City:

  • NORRIS CITY-OMAHA-ENFIELD HI SCH (Students: 251; Location: 205 E EUBANKS ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Norris City:

  • NORRIS CITY-OMAHA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 342; Location: 580 US HWY 45 SOUTH; Grades: KG – 08)
  • OHIO & WABASH VALLEY RVS (Location: 800 S DIVISION ST; Grades: 00 – 00)

Libraries

Library in Norris City:

  • NORRIS CITY MEM. P.L.D. (Operating income: $72,932; Location: 603 S. DIVISION ST.; 22,700 books; 1,937 audio materials; 120 video materials; 43 serial subscriptions)