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Population (year 2000): 904. Estimated
population in July 2005: 918 (+1.5% change)
Males: 450 (49.8%), Females: 454 (50.2%)
Grundy County
Zip code:
60444
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $55,250 (year 2000)
Median house value: $105,900 (year 2000)
Races in Mazon:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
- Hispanic (2.9%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Other race (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (22.5%), English (20.9%),
Irish (19.2%), Norwegian (10.5%), United States (6.5%), Polish
(5.9%).
Elevation: 586 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Mazon
- High school or higher: 90.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Mazon village
- Never married: 16.7%
- Now married: 68.4%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 5.3%
- Divorced: 8.4%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +150 (+19.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Mazon:
- MORRIS HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; MORRIS, IL)
- SAINT JAMES HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; PONTIAC, IL)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; STREATOR, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Mazon:
- CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 60 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: MDW)
- CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 62 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: ORD)
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 63
miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; ID: BMI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mazon:
- DWIGHT (about 9 miles; DWIGHT, IL; ID: DTG)
- MORRIS MUNI - JAMES R. WASHBURN FIELD (about 13
miles; MORRIS, IL; ID: C09)
- CUSHING FIELD LTD (about 23 miles; NEWARK, IL; ID:
0C8)
Amtrak station near Mazon:
- 11 miles: DWIGHT (119 W. MAIN ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Mazon:
- JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 26 miles; JOLIET, IL;
Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
- UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 30 miles; JOLIET,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,361)
- LEWIS UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; ROMEOVILLE, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,974)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; SUGAR
GROVE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,834)
- OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles;
BOURBONNAIS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,207)
- NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 41 miles; NAPERVILLE,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,088)
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles;
OGLESBY, IL; FT enrollment: 2,272)
Public primary/middle schools in Mazon:
- MAZON-VERONA-KINSMAN ELEM SCHOOL (Students:
184; Location: 513 EIGHTH ST; Grades: PK - 04)
- MAZON-VERONA-KINSMAN MIDDLE SCH (Students:
163; Location: 1013 NORTH ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
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