Universal, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 419. Estimated population in July 2024: 421 (+0.5% change)
Males: 203 (48.4%), Females: 216 (51.6%)
Vermillion County
Zip code: 47884
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $36,042
Median house value: $45,500
Population by Race
Races in Universal:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (19.1%), Italian (12.6%), English (10.5%), Irish (10.5%), Dutch (9.8%), United States (9.5%).
Elevation: 482 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Universal
- High school or higher: 79.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 9.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Universal town
- Never married: 23.7%
- Now married: 57.5%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 4.2%
- Divorced: 13.8%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+6.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Universal:
- WEST CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; CLINTON, IN)
- HAMILTON CENTER INC (about 10 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
- UNION HOSPITAL INC (about 10 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Universal:
- TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 16 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
- COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 58 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 63 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Universal:
- CLINTON (about 7 miles; CLINTON, IN; Abbreviation: 1I7)
- SKY KING (about 9 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: 3I3)
- EDGAR COUNTY (about 16 miles; PARIS, IL; Abbreviation: PRG)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Universal:
- INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 17 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
- DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
- EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 65 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
- LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 65 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
- VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)