Moving to Saunemin, Illinois

Population: 456. Estimated population in July 2024: 449 (-1.5% change)
Males: 241 (52.9%), Females: 215 (47.1%)

Livingston County

Zip code: 61769

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.5 years
Median household income: $45,536
Median house value: $62,400

Population by Race

Races in Saunemin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)

Ancestries: German (35.7%), English (15.8%), United States (13.8%), Irish (13.4%), French (5.0%), Norwegian (3.7%).

Elevation: 690 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Map of Saunemin, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Saunemin

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Saunemin village

  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +53 (+13.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Saunemin:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Saunemin:

  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 45 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 60 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 77 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Saunemin:

  • PONTIAC MUNICIPAL (about 15 miles; PONTIAC, IL; Abbreviation: PNT)
  • DWIGHT (about 16 miles; DWIGHT, IL; Abbreviation: DTG)
  • MORRIS MUNI – JAMES R. WASHBURN FIELD (about 36 miles; MORRIS, IL; Abbreviation: C09)

Amtrak stations near Saunemin:

  • 14 miles: DWIGHT (119 W. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area.
  • 16 miles: PONTIAC (721 W. WASHINGTON ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Saunemin:

  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
  • JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 46 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 49 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,361)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)

Public primary/middle school in Saunemin:

  • SAUNEMIN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 166; Location: PO BOX 290; Grades: PK – 08)