Oreana, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 892. Estimated population in July 2024: 951 (+6.6% change)
Males: 456 (51.1%), Females: 436 (48.9%)

Macon County

Zip code: 62554

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $51,339
Median house value: $74,100

Population by Race

Races in Oreana:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (23.8%), Irish (15.6%), English (13.8%), United States (11.3%), French (2.9%), Dutch (2.6%).

Elevation: 688 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Oreana

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oreana village

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 67.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+5.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Oreana:

  • DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; DECATUR, IL)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; DECATUR, IL)
  • DR JOHN WARNER HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CLINTON, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oreana:

  • DECATUR (about 8 miles; DECATUR, IL; Abbreviation: DEC)
  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 37 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 43 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Oreana:

  • PIATT COUNTY (about 23 miles; MONTICELLO, IL; Abbreviation: 2K0)
  • LOGAN COUNTY (about 36 miles; LINCOLN, IL; Abbreviation: AAA)
  • SHELBY COUNTY (about 38 miles; SHELBYVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: 2H0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oreana:

  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 43 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 45 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)

Public primary/middle school in Oreana:

  • ARGENTA-OREANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 419; Location: 400 W SOUTH ST; Grades: 01 – 06)