Moving to Westville, Illinois

Population: 3,175. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,058 (-3.7% change)
Males: 1,501 (47.3%), Females: 1,674 (52.7%)

Vermilion County

Zip code: 61883

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $34,654
Median house value: $55,500

Population by Race

Races in Westville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (13.8%), United States (12.5%), Irish (11.6%), English (10.4%), Italian (8.4%), French (7.2%).

Elevation: 671 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Map of Westville, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Westville

  • High school or higher: 79.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westville village

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -147 (-4.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Westville:

  • UNITED SAMARITANS MED CENTER-LOGAN (about 7 miles; DANVILLE, IL)
  • ST VINCENT WILLIAMSPORT HOSPITAL, INC (about 25 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, IN)
  • HOOPESTON COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; HOOPESTON, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Westville:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 44 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 47 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; Abbreviation: LAF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Westville:

  • VERMILION COUNTY (about 11 miles; DANVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: DNV)
  • EDGAR COUNTY (about 24 miles; PARIS, IL; Abbreviation: PRG)
  • CLINTON (about 29 miles; CLINTON, IN; Abbreviation: 1I7)

Amtrak station near Westville:

  • 6 miles: DANVILLE (MC DONALD’S, GILBERT ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westville:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 43 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 45 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 48 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 57 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)

Schools

Public high school in Westville:

  • WESTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 372; Location: 918 N STATE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Westville:

  • JUDITH GIACOMA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 706; Location: 200 S WALNUT ST; Grades: PK – 06)
  • WESTVILLE JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 191; Location: 412 MOSES AVE; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • MIDDLEFORK SCHOOL (Location: 2534 GEORGETOWN RD; Grades: 00 – 00)

Private primary/middle school in Westville:

  • ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 161; Location: 225 N STATE; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Westville:

  • WESTVILLE P.L.D. (Operating income: $102,523; Location: 149 N. STATE; 18,218 books; 132 audio materials; 204 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)