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Population (year 2000): 1,041. Estimated
population in July 2005: 996 (-4.3% change)
Males: 514 (49.4%), Females: 527 (50.6%)
Morgan County
Zip code:
62665
Median resident age: 40.7 years
Median household income: $32,961 (year 2000)
Median house value: $50,800 (year 2000)
Races in Meredosia:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.8%)
Ancestries: German (23.8%), English (13.2%),
Irish (9.1%), United States (9.1%), Dutch (1.9%), Scottish
(1.9%).
Elevation: 448 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Meredosia
- High school or higher: 76.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Meredosia village
- Never married: 17.0%
- Now married: 60.7%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 10.9%
- Divorced: 10.5%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -116 (-10.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Meredosia:
- SARAH D CULBERTSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21
miles; RUSHVILLE, IL)
- ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
PITTSFIELD, IL)
- PASSAVANT AREA HOSPITAL (about 24 miles;
JACKSONVILLE, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Meredosia:
- QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 44 miles;
QUINCY, IL; ID: UIN)
- CAPITAL (about 62 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; ID: SPI)
- ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 75 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS,
IL; ID: ALN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Meredosia:
- GREATER BEARDSTOWN (about 15 miles; BEARDSTOWN, IL;
ID: K06)
- PITTSFIELD PENSTONE MUNI (about 20 miles;
PITTSFIELD, IL; ID: PPQ)
- MOUNT STERLING MUNICIPAL (about 20 miles; MOUNT
STERLING, IL; ID: I63)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Meredosia:
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; MACOMB,
IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles;
GODFREY, IL; FT enrollment: 3,451)
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 67
miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
- LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; ST CHARLES,
MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)
- ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles;
ST PETERS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,301)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY
(about 77 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
Public high school in Meredosia:
- MEREDOSIA-CHAMBERSBURG HIGH SCH (Students:
99; Location: PO BOX 440; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Meredosia:
- MEREDOSIA-CHAMBERSBURG ELEM SCH (Students:
146; Location: PO BOX 440; Grades: PK - 06)
- MEREDOSIA-CHAMBERSBURG JR HIGH (Students: 73;
Location: PO BOX 440; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Meredosia:
- M.C. RIVER VALLEY P.L.D. (Operating income:
$66,120; Location: 304 MAIN STREET; 16,560 books; 424
audio materials; 1,221 video materials; 60 serial
subscriptions)
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