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Population (year 2000): 2,695. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,748 (+2.0% change)
Males: 1,292 (47.9%), Females: 1,403 (52.1%)
Woodford County
Zip code:
61738
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $47,745 (year 2000)
Median house value: $88,800 (year 2000)
Races in El Paso:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (35.4%), Irish (16.6%),
English (12.2%), United States (9.6%), French (3.9%), Swedish
(2.7%).
Elevation: 752 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in El Paso
- High school or higher: 83.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in El Paso city
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 58.8%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 9.0%
- Divorced: 10.8%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +117 (+4.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near El Paso:
- BROMENN HEALTHCARE (about 16 miles; NORMAL, IL)
- EUREKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; EUREKA,
IL)
- ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to El
Paso:
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 21
miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; ID: BMI)
- GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 47 miles; PEORIA, IL;
ID: PIA)
- DECATUR (about 64 miles; DECATUR, IL; ID: DEC)
Other public-use airports nearest to El Paso:
- PONTIAC MUNICIPAL (about 31 miles; PONTIAC, IL; ID:
PNT)
- HARTENBOWER HECTARES (about 31 miles; LOSTANT, IL;
ID: 2V3)
- MARSHALL COUNTY (about 32 miles; LACON, IL; ID: C75)
Amtrak station near El Paso:
- 16 miles: BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (NORMAL, 100 E.
PARKINSON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully
wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car
rental service, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
El Paso:
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; Normal,
IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; NORMAL,
IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles;
OGLESBY, IL; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT
enrollment: 5,262)
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 49 miles; EAST
PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 6,404)
- MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,274)
Public high school in El Paso:
- EL PASO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 268; Location:
600 N ELM ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in El Paso:
- JEFFERSON PARK ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 397;
Location: 250 W 3RD ST; Grades: PK - 04)
- CENTENNIAL GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 267;
Location: 135 W 5TH ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
Library in El Paso:
- EL PASO P.L. (Operating income: $79,259;
Location: 149 W. FIRST STREET; 21,309 books; 296 audio
materials; 896 video materials; 42 serial subscriptions)
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