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Population: 662. Estimated population in July 2024: 660 (-0.3% change)
Males: 321 (48.5%), Females: 341 (51.5%)

Franklin County

Zip code: 62891

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $31,397
Median house value: $40,300

Population by Race

Races in Valier:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: United States (15.6%), German (12.7%), Irish (12.7%), English (9.5%), French (5.1%), Italian (4.4%).

Elevation: 460 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Valier, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Valier

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Valier village

  • Never married: 25.1%
  • Now married: 54.1%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -45 (-6.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Valier:

  • FRANKLIN HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BENTON, IL)
  • MARSHALL BROWNING HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; DU QUOIN, IL)
  • HERRIN HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HERRIN, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Valier:

  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 19 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 23 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)
  • MOUNT VERNON (about 25 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Abbreviation: MVN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Valier:

  • BENTON MUNI (about 8 miles; BENTON, IL; Abbreviation: H96)
  • PINCKNEYVILLE-DU QUOIN (about 22 miles; PINCKNEYVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: PJY)
  • CENTRALIA MUNI (about 34 miles; CENTRALIA, IL; Abbreviation: ENL)

Amtrak station near Valier:

  • 14 miles: DU QUOIN (20 N. CHESTNUT ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Valier:

  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 24 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 72 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 80 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 92 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 95 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)

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