Olmsted, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 299. Estimated population in July 2024: 281 (-6.0% change)
Males: 130 (43.5%), Females: 169 (56.5%)
Pulaski County
Zip code: 62970
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.1 years
Median household income: $19,833
Median house value: $36,700
Population by Race
Races in Olmsted:
- White Non-Hispanic (80.6%)
- Black (18.1%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (20.4%), German (17.4%), Irish (10.7%), Dutch (6.4%), English (4.3%), Italian (1.0%).
Elevation: 370 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Olmsted
- High school or higher: 64.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 8.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Olmsted village
- Never married: 18.3%
- Now married: 50.4%
- Separated: 4.4%
- Widowed: 19.4%
- Divorced: 7.5%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -59 (-16.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Olmsted:
- CHOATE MENTAL HEALTH & DEVELOPMENT CTR (about 21 miles; ANNA, IL)
- UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ANNA, IL)
- MASSAC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; METROPOLIS, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Olmsted:
- BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 24 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
- CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 34 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)
- WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 40 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Olmsted:
- CAIRO RGNL (about 13 miles; CAIRO, IL; Abbreviation: CIR)
- METROPOLIS MUNI (about 24 miles; METROPOLIS, IL; Abbreviation: M30)
- MISSISSIPPI COUNTY (about 31 miles; CHARLESTON, MO; Abbreviation: CHQ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Olmsted:
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 37 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 41 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 67 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
- UNION UNIVERSITY (about 105 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
- JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
Public high school in Olmsted:
- JAMP VOCATIONAL CENTER (Students: 14; Location: P O BOX 127; Grades: 07 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Olmsted:
- OLMSTED P.L. (Operating income: $2,450; Location: 160 NORTH FRONT ST; 5,031 books; 20 audio materials; 11 video materials; 21 serial subscriptions)