Moving to Xenia, Illinois
Population: 407. Estimated population in July 2024: 401 (-1.5% change)
Males: 200 (49.1%), Females: 207 (50.9%)
Clay County
Zip code: 62899
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $26,944
Median house value: $44,700
Population by Race
Races in Xenia:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
- Hispanic (3.9%)
- Other race (2.0%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (27.3%), United States (18.7%), Irish (15.0%), English (8.4%), Dutch (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%).
Elevation: 540 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Xenia
- High school or higher: 71.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Xenia village
- Never married: 16.8%
- Now married: 57.0%
- Separated: 3.4%
- Widowed: 9.1%
- Divorced: 13.7%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-4.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Xenia:
- CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; FLORA, IL)
- SALEM TOWNSHIP HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; SALEM, IL)
- FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; FAIRFIELD, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Xenia:
- MOUNT VERNON (about 27 miles; MOUNT VERNON, IL; Abbreviation: MVN)
- COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 63 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)
- WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 66 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Xenia:
- FLORA MUNI (about 13 miles; FLORA, IL; Abbreviation: FOA)
- SALEM-LECKRONE (about 22 miles; SALEM, IL; Abbreviation: SLO)
- FAIRFIELD MUNI (about 25 miles; FAIRFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: FWC)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Xenia:
- LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 61 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
- EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 68 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 75 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
- VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 84 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
- MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
Public primary/middle school in Xenia:
- XENIA GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 144; Location: P O BOX 235; Grades: KG – 04)