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Population (year 2000): 519. Estimated
population in July 2005: 504 (-2.9% change)
Males: 254 (48.9%), Females: 265 (51.1%)
Bureau County
Zip code:
61345
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $38,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $53,600 (year 2000)
Races in Neponset:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
- Hispanic (2.5%)
- Other Asian (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: English (29.7%), German (21.0%),
Irish (16.2%), United States (9.6%), Scottish (4.6%), Swedish
(4.2%).
Elevation: 825 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Neponset
- High school or higher: 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Neponset village
- Never married: 20.8%
- Now married: 60.9%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 9.5%
- Divorced: 7.4%
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-3.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Neponset:
- KEWANEE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; KEWANEE, IL)
- PERRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; PRINCETON,
IL)
- HAMMOND HENRY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; GENESEO, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Neponset:
- WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 32 miles;
STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; ID: SQI)
- GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 46 miles; PEORIA, IL;
ID: PIA)
- QUAD CITY INTL (about 50 miles; MOLINE, IL; ID: MLI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Neponset:
- KEWANEE MUNI (about 13 miles; KEWANEE, IL; ID: EZI)
- GEN-AIRPARK (about 24 miles; GENESEO, IL; ID: 3G8)
- ERIE AIR PARK (about 32 miles; ERIE, IL; ID: 3H5)
Amtrak station near Neponset:
- 11 miles: KEWANEE (3RD & DEPOT ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Neponset:
- ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; EAST
PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
- BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; PEORIA, IL; FT
enrollment: 5,262)
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles;
OGLESBY, IL; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT
enrollment: 3,891)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL;
FT enrollment: 2,220)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; DAVENPORT,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 57
miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
Public primary/middle school in Neponset:
- NEPONSET ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 106;
Location: PO BOX 148; Grades: PK - 08)
Library in Neponset:
- NEPONSET P.L. (Operating income: $48,527;
Location: 210 WEST COMMERCIAL; 15,694 books; 576 audio
materials; 169 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)
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