Moving to Pierron, Illinois

Population: 653. Estimated population in July 2024: 654 (+0.2% change)
Males: 339 (51.9%), Females: 314 (48.1%)

Zip code: 62273

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $35,595
Median house value: $65,700

Population by Race

Races in Pierron:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (39.1%), Irish (10.9%), United States (9.3%), English (8.9%), French (4.0%), Swiss (2.6%).

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Map of Pierron, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pierron

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pierron village

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 54.9%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

2.5% Foreign born (2.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +98 (+17.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pierron:

  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; HIGHLAND, IL)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BREESE, IL)
  • EDWARD A UTLAUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; GREENVILLE, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pierron:

  • SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 26 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 34 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)
  • LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 55 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pierron:

  • HIGHLAND-WINET (about 6 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; Abbreviation: H07)
  • GREENVILLE (about 14 miles; GREENVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: GRE)
  • ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 18 miles; ST JACOB, IL; Abbreviation: 3K6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pierron:

  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 27 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 47 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 50 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 52 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,715)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 52 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)