Thomasboro, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,233. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,222 (-0.9% change)
Males: 603 (48.9%), Females: 630 (51.1%)

Champaign County

Zip code: 61878

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $39,667
Median house value: $72,400

Population by Race

Races in Thomasboro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (30.3%), English (10.5%), Irish (10.0%), United States (9.7%), French (2.5%), Welsh (1.8%).

Elevation: 732 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Map of Thomasboro, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Thomasboro

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Thomasboro village

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

2.5% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-1.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Thomasboro:

  • CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; URBANA, IL)
  • COVENANT MEDICAL CTR CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (about 10 miles; URBANA, IL)
  • PAVILION FOUNDATION,THE (about 10 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Thomasboro:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 16 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 52 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
  • COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 54 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Thomasboro:

  • RANTOUL NATL AVN CNTR-FRANK ELLIOTT FLD (about 5 miles; RANTOUL, IL; Abbreviation: TIP)
  • FRASCA FIELD (about 8 miles; URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: C16)
  • PAXTON (about 15 miles; PAXTON, IL; Abbreviation: 1C1)

Amtrak stations near Thomasboro:

  • 6 miles: RANTOUL (RNATOUL, N. KENTUCKY ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 10 miles: CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (CHAMPAIGN, 116 N. CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, 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 Thomasboro:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 10 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 11 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 55 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)

Public primary/middle schools in Thomasboro:

  • THOMASBORO GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 211; Location: BX 99; Grades: KG – 08)
  • PRAIRIEVIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 69; Location: 2499 CR 2100 E; Grades: 05 – 08)