Scales Mound, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Males: 187 (46.6%), Females: 214 (53.4%)
Jo Daviess County
Zip code: 61075
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $35,294
Median house value: $76,600
Population by Race
Races in Scales Mound:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
- Hispanic (3.5%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
Ancestries: German (64.3%), English (20.4%), Irish (14.2%), United States (8.5%), Dutch (4.5%), Norwegian (4.0%).
Elevation: 950 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Scales Mound
- High school or higher: 81.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Scales Mound village
- Never married: 28.4%
- Now married: 46.9%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 12.2%
- Divorced: 11.9%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +14 (+3.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Scales Mound:
- GALENA-STAUSS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; GALENA, IL)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE CTY (about 18 miles; DARLINGTON, WI)
- SOUTHWEST HEALTH CENTER INC (about 25 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Scales Mound:
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 32 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
- CLINTON MUNI (about 46 miles; CLINTON, IA; Abbreviation: CWI)
- WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 66 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Scales Mound:
- FOSTER FIELD (about 7 miles; APPLE RIVER, IL; Abbreviation: 7A4)
- PLATTEVILLE MUNICIPAL (about 19 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: PVB)
- IOWA COUNTY (about 28 miles; MINERAL POINT, WI; Abbreviation: MRJ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Scales Mound:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 25 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 70 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
- BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 71 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 71 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 72 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 72 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
Schools
Public high school in Scales Mound:
- SCALES MOUND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 81; Location: PO BOX 191; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Scales Mound:
- SCALES MOUND ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: PO BOX 191; Grades: PK – 05)
- SCALES MOUND JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: PO BOX 191; Grades: 06 – 08)