Roodhouse, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,214. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,217 (+0.1% change)
Males: 1,127 (50.9%), Females: 1,087 (49.1%)
Greene County
Zip code: 62082
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $28,109
Median house value: $39,100
Population by Race
Races in Roodhouse:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
- Black (4.5%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (15.8%), English (13.2%), German (11.2%), Irish (10.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%), French (1.6%).
Elevation: 655 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Roodhouse
- High school or higher: 73.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 10.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Roodhouse city
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 54.7%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 9.5%
- Divorced: 13.1%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +74 (+3.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Roodhouse:
- THOMAS H BOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CARROLLTON, IL)
- PASSAVANT AREA HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL)
- JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 26 miles; JERSEYVILLE, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roodhouse:
- ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 48 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 52 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)
- CAPITAL (about 55 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Roodhouse:
- JACKSONVILLE MUNI (about 22 miles; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: IJX)
- ZELMER MEMORIAL AIRPARK INC (about 28 miles; PALMYRA, IL; Abbreviation: 5K1)
- PITTSFIELD PENSTONE MUNI (about 30 miles; PITTSFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: PPQ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roodhouse:
- LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
- LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,116)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 51 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
- ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ST PETERS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,301)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 54 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,715)
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 57 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
Public primary/middle schools in Roodhouse:
- NORTH GREENE JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 283; Location: 403 W NORTH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- ROODHOUSE ELEMENTARY (Students: 237; Location: 403 W NORTH ST; Grades: PK – 05)
Libraries
Library in Roodhouse:
- ROODHOUSE P.L. (Operating income: $39,360; Location: 220 W. FRANKLIN ST.; 16,436 books; 98 audio materials; 179 video materials; 52 serial subscriptions)