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Population (year 2000): 443. Estimated
population in July 2005: 430 (-2.9% change)
Males: 212 (47.9%), Females: 231 (52.1%)
Logan County
Zip code:
62634
Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $41,838 (year 2000)
Median house value: $68,300 (year 2000)
Races in Elkhart:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
Ancestries: German (37.5%), English (15.1%),
Irish (13.1%), United States (9.9%), Swedish (5.4%), Scottish
(4.3%).
Elevation: 592 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Elkhart
- High school or higher: 90.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Elkhart village
- Never married: 26.6%
- Now married: 56.7%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 6.8%
- Divorced: 8.2%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -32 (-6.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Elkhart:
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
LINCOLN, IL)
- ST JOHNS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
- ANDREW MCFARLAND MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 21 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Elkhart:
- CAPITAL (about 19 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; ID: SPI)
- GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 46 miles; PEORIA, IL;
ID: PIA)
- DECATUR (about 46 miles; DECATUR, IL; ID: DEC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elkhart:
- LOGAN COUNTY (about 14 miles; LINCOLN, IL; ID: AAA)
- PEKIN MUNI (about 35 miles; PEKIN, IL; ID: C15)
- TAYLORVILLE MUNI (about 36 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL;
ID: TAZ)
Amtrak stations near Elkhart:
- 13 miles: LINCOLN (BROADWAY AT CHICAGO ST.).
Services: free short-term parking, free long-term
parking.
- 20 miles: SPRINGFIELD (WASHINGTON & 3RD STS.).
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,
taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Elkhart:
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 21
miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
- MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,274)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT
enrollment: 5,262)
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; NORMAL,
IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; Normal,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 53 miles; EAST
PEORIA, IL; FT enrollment: 6,404)
Public primary/middle school in Elkhart:
- ELKHART ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 76; Location:
BOX 140 200 GILLETTE; Grades: KG - 08)
Library in Elkhart:
- ELKHART P.L.D. (Operating income: $34,435;
Location: 121 BOHAN; 11,233 books; 92 audio materials;
278 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)
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