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Stronghurst, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 896. Estimated population in July 2024: 846 (-5.6% change)
Males: 418 (46.7%), Females: 478 (53.3%)

Henderson County

Zip code: 61480

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.9 years
Median household income: $32,054
Median house value: $52,400

Population by Race

Races in Stronghurst:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (26.2%), Irish (14.7%), English (12.5%), United States (9.7%), Swedish (8.4%), Dutch (3.3%).

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Map of Stronghurst, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Stronghurst

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stronghurst village

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +100 (+12.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Stronghurst:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stronghurst:

  • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 15 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 56 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)
  • QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 59 miles; QUINCY, IL; Abbreviation: UIN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Stronghurst:

  • MONMOUTH MUNI (about 24 miles; MONMOUTH, IL; Abbreviation: C66)
  • MACOMB MUNI (about 24 miles; MACOMB, IL; Abbreviation: MQB)
  • FORT MADISON MUNI (about 29 miles; FORT MADISON, IA; Abbreviation: FSW)

Amtrak stations near Stronghurst:

  • 15 miles: BURLINGTON (300 S. MAIN ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: ALDERSHOT (BURLINGTON, 1199 WATERDOWN RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stronghurst:

  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 59 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 59 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 77 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 83 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)

Schools

Public high school in Stronghurst:

  • SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 153; Location: PO BOX 179; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Stronghurst:

  • SOUTHERN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 172; Location: PO BOX 179; Grades: PK – 04)

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