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Population (year 2000): 1,368
Males: 700 (51.2%), Females: 668 (48.8%)
Zip code:
61065
Median resident age: 32.5 years
Median household income: $56,375 (year 2000)
Median house value: $123,200 (year 2000)
Races in Poplar Grove:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Other race (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (36.0%), Irish (17.3%),
Swedish (10.3%), English (10.0%), Polish (6.7%), United States
(5.7%).
Land area: 4.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Poplar Grove
- High school or higher: 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 2.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Poplar Grove village
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 67.9%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 4.9%
- Divorced: 8.2%
1.4% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Poplar Grove:
- NORTHWEST SUBURBAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7
miles; BELVIDERE, IL)
- SAINT ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles;
ROCKFORD, IL)
- SWEDISH AMERICAN HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ROCKFORD,
IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Poplar Grove:
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 22 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; ID:
RFD)
- ROCK CO (about 23 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
- DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 64 miles;
MADISON, WI; ID: MSN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Poplar Grove:
- POPLAR GROVE (about 3 miles; POPLAR GROVE, IL; ID:
C77)
- BELOIT (about 13 miles; BELOIT, WI; ID: 44C)
- DACY (about 16 miles; HARVARD, IL; ID: 0C0)
Amtrak stations near Poplar Grove:
- 12 miles: ROCKFORD (7559 WALTON ST.) - Bus Station.
Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 18 miles: BELOIT (HWY. 75 & HWY. 51) - Bus Station.
Services: call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Poplar Grove:
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ROCKFORD, IL;
Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MALTA, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,289)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; DeKalb,
IL; FT enrollment: 19,477)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 33 miles;
WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
- MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; CRYSTAL
LAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,707)
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; ELGIN, IL;
FT enrollment: 5,077)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; SUGAR
GROVE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,834)
Public high school in Poplar Grove:
- NORTH BOONE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 393;
Location: 17641 POPLAR GROVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Poplar Grove:
- NORTH BOONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 257;
Location: 6200 N BOONE SCH RD; Grades: KG - 08)
- POPLAR GROVE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 243;
Location: 208 N STATE ST; Grades: KG - 08)
- MANCHESTER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 240;
Location: 3501 BLAINE RD; Grades: PK - 08)
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