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Population (year 2000): 809. Estimated
population in July 2005: 767 (-5.2% change)
Males: 395 (48.8%), Females: 414 (51.2%)
Coles County
Zip code:
61912
Median resident age: 33.9 years
Median household income: $38,250 (year 2000)
Median house value: $58,900 (year 2000)
Races in Ashmore:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Asian Indian (1.2%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (19.4%), German
(15.6%), Irish (13.5%), English (7.9%), Dutch (3.3%), Polish
(2.6%).
Elevation: 696 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ashmore
- High school or higher: 81.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ashmore village
- Never married: 20.3%
- Now married: 60.2%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 10.5%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -7 (-0.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ashmore:
- PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; PARIS, IL)
- SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER (about 25 miles;
MATTOON, IL)
- CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles;
ROBINSON, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ashmore:
- COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 18 miles;
MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; ID: MTO)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 39 miles;
CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; ID: CMI)
- TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 51
miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; ID: HUF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ashmore:
- CASEY MUNI (about 16 miles; CASEY, IL; ID: 1H8)
- TUSCOLA (about 26 miles; TUSCOLA, IL; ID: K96)
- EDGAR COUNTY (about 28 miles; PARIS, IL; ID: PRG)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ashmore:
- EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles;
CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
- LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 25 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT
enrollment: 3,666)
- INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; TERRE
HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 9,597)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 43
miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
- PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 44 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT
enrollment: 5,186)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 45
miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,099)
- VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; VINCENNES, IN;
FT enrollment: 6,201)
Public primary/middle school in Ashmore:
- ASHMORE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location:
P O BOX 219; Grades: KG - 04)
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